Regulation News

Global crypto regulation updates, enforcement actions, and compliance developments.

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Bitcoin coin stopped at a metal gate while smaller tokens pass through, illustrating Congress targeting crypto wash-sale rules while favoring stablecoin tax treatment

Congress proposes removal of widely used Bitcoin tax loophole and giving it to regulated stablecoins

The new Digital Asset PARITY Act draft would extend wash-sale rules to digital assets while shielding certain regulated payment stablecoins from routine gain-or-loss recognition.

4 days ago

Crypto

Adding DeFi to your 401k: How BlackRock’s staked Ethereum ETF rewires access to ETH rewards

A filing would kick off a new front in the ETH ETF war: pricing, staking access, and custody all in play.

4 months ago

A stream of glowing golden energy flows from an open bank vault toward large Tether and USDC coins under glass, with a Euro coin on the floor in a marble hall.

Crypto

The $300 billion backdoor threat that Europe didn’t see coming

For the European Central Bank, the stablecoin market transforms what was once a crypto-native curiosity into a new channel for importing American financial stress.

4 months ago

Four glossy crypto coins gleam on rain-slicked stone steps outside a grand federal building as shafts of cool light cut through storm clouds for a cinematic, high-contrast mood.

Analysis

SEC is done with crypto: Removes all mention from its agenda for 2026

The SEC’s 2026 priorities drop all references to crypto, signaling a deliberate shift toward broader tech and compliance risks.

4 months ago

Low-angle wide shot of a monumental magenta Uniswap coin rising from a gleaming mound of gold tokens in a sunlit city plaza, with teal glass towers and a bright sky creating a vivid, cinematic scene.

Crypto

Former SEC aide and Uniswap founder clash over decentralization’s true role

Uniswap founder and Gensler's chief of staff go back-and-forth on X about centralization.

5 months ago

Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Singapore skylines linked by luminous teal, amber, and magenta rails converging on polished Bitcoin and Ethereum emblems over a bright sunrise map of Asia.

Analysis

These three Asian markets got the jump on tokenized finance over the US

$30 billion on Japanese exchanges edges toward BTC as custody rules harden.

5 months ago

“GRAYSCALE” letters hover midair in front of the NYSE facade as colorful confetti floats through bright daylight.

ETF

Grayscale’s IPO filing reveals strategic shift amid revenue dip

Grayscale reported $318.7 million in revenue for the nine months ended Sept. 30, down from $397.9 million in the same period of 2024.

5 months ago

gleaming SEC and CFTC bronze seals facing each other on marble plinths beneath the Capitol dome, with a luminous glass scale floating between them to symbolize jurisdictional balance.

Regulation

Is Washington about to strip the SEC of power and hand crypto to the CFTC?

Congress is back at it with two new Senate drafts that aim to finally referee crypto’s turf war between the SEC and CFTC.

5 months ago

A Ledger hardware wallet with a glowing red padlock icon stands in front of London’s skyline at sunset, surrounded by yellow caution tape and watched by a CCTV camera, symbolizing digital restrictions and surveillance.

Censorship

Ledger pages blocked as UK’s crypto crackdown hits education, advertising, banking

Due to new UK financial promotion rules in 2025, Ledger has blocked access to certain educational blog pages for UK users, highlighting a wider crackdown on crypto education, advertising, and banking.

5 months ago