Tag: Cryptocurrencies
California Could Soon Accept Crypto Payments After Assembly Vote
Reading time: < 1 minuteCalifornia is one step closer to allowing cryptocurrency payments for state services after the Assembly passed AB 1180 in a 68-0 vote.
South Korea Elects Pro-Bitcoin President in High-Stakes Snap Election
Reading time: < 1 minuteLee Jae-myung’s victory in South Korea’s snap presidential election marks a pivotal shift toward crypto adoption.
New AUSTRAC Rules Target Crypto ATMs, Exchanges May Follow
Reading time: < 1 minuteAustralia’s financial watchdog has rolled out fresh regulations for crypto ATMs, setting a $5,000 AUD transaction limit and stricter fraud controls.
Singapore Crypto Firms Forced to Choose: Exit Overseas Markets or Get Licensed by June 30
Reading time: < 1 minuteSingapore’s crypto industry faces a major shakeup as the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) demands local digital token service providers (DTSPs) cease foreign operations by June 30.
Bet20 Launches Premium Casino Platform with Trusted Licensing, Instant Crypto Withdrawals, and Elite Gaming
Reading time: 2 minutesCuraçao, Curaçao, 1st June 2025, Chainwire
New Crypto Regulation Bill Raises Questions Amid Bipartisan Fanfare
Reading time: < 1 minuteWhile the bill’s backers tout it as a solution to years of regulatory ambiguity, skeptics warn its disclosure and compliance demands could stifle smaller market participants.
Labor Department Drops Crypto Safeguards for 401(k) Plans
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe US Labor Department has revoked its 2022 warning against including cryptocurrencies in 401(k) retirement accounts, potentially exposing savers to higher risks.
Sygnum Bolsters Leadership with Former CFTC Chair Giancarlo
Reading time: < 1 minuteIn a strategic move to strengthen its regulatory and institutional strategy, Sygnum has appointed former CFTC Chairman Christopher Giancarlo to its Advisory Council.
With SEC’s Softer Approach Under Trump, Crypto Industry Seeks Staking Clarity
Reading time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency advocates are capitalizing on the SEC’s shifting regulatory tone under President Donald Trump, pushing for long-awaited staking guidelines.
South Korea Tightens Crypto Regulations
Reading time: < 1 minuteIn preparation for institutional investors entering the crypto market, South Korea is tightening rules regarding digital asset transactions.
