Tag: Regulations
SEC Launches its Project Crypto
Reading time: < 1 minuteUnder pressure from the Trump administration, the SEC has rolled out “Project Crypto”—a regulatory modernization effort targeting the digital asset sector.
South Korea Acts to Prevent Crypto Lending from Becoming Systemic Risk
Reading time: < 1 minuteWorried that unchecked crypto lending could threaten financial stability, South Korean regulators are preparing stricter oversight of leveraged digital asset loans.
Trump Administration Proposes Sweeping Crypto Regulations in New Report
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe White House’s Working Group on Digital Assets has released its delayed report on cryptocurrency regulation, proposing a structured approach to oversight.
UK Moves to Outlaw Ransomware Payments for Public Sector
Reading time: < 1 minuteIn a bid to weaken cybercriminals, the UK government is finalizing a ban on ransomware payments for public sector entities and critical infrastructure—including energy, healthcare, and local governments.
Crypto Bills Clear House in Last-Minute Push Before Summer Break
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe US House just greenlit three major crypto bills—CLARITY, GENIUS, and the Anti-CBDC Act—after weeks of back-and-forth over digital dollar concerns.
UK Officials Warn Crypto Donations Threaten Election Transparency
Reading time: < 1 minuteUK ministers are calling for a ban on cryptocurrency donations in political campaigns, arguing that their lack of traceability undermines democratic integrity.
House GOP Pushes Through Crypto Bills After CBDC Concerns Addressed
Reading time: < 1 minuteRepublicans in the House rallied late Wednesday to advance three major crypto bills, overcoming earlier resistance from conservatives wary of unintended CBDC implications.
Hungary’s Crypto Crackdown: Jail Time for Unauthorized Trading
Reading time: < 1 minuteHungary has rolled out aggressive new crypto regulations, threatening prison time for those trading on unlicensed platforms or making unauthorized transactions over $146,000.
US Regulators Continue Crypto Clarity Push with Bank Custody Guidance
Reading time: < 1 minuteIn their latest move to define banks’ role in digital assets, the Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC released joint guidance Monday on how existing rules apply to crypto custody services.
South Korea May Give Crypto Firms Startup Perks—Reversing 2018 Ban
Reading time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea wants to let crypto firms register as “venture companies,” granting them tax breaks and subsidies—a major shift from its 2018 rule that lumped them with gambling businesses.
