Jordan to Lift Crypto Trading Ban, Launch Regulatory Framework by Year-End

In recent developments, jordan is set to lift its ban on cryptocurrency trading, with the Jordan Securities Commission confirming that a comprehensive digital asset regulatory framework will be ready before…

Polymarket wins regulatory approval to operate US trading platform

In recent developments, the approval came as the US Senate is expected to soon vote on prospective CFTC Chair Michael Selig as a replacement for acting chair Caroline Pham. Looking…

MoonPay secures New York trust charter, expands regulated services

In recent developments, the regulatory approval followed the payments company obtaining a BitLicense from the NYDFS in June, making it one of a handful of crypto companies to have both.…

UAE’s new financial law pulls DeFi and Web3 into regulatory scope

In recent developments, federal Decree Law No. 6 expands the UAE central bank’s authority over DeFi, ending the “just code” defense and imposing penalties of up to $272 million. Looking…

Coinbase Tells US Treasury: Stablecoins Should Be Treated Like Cash, Not Debt

In recent developments, regulatory momentum for U.S. stablecoins is accelerating as calls grow to classify them as cash equivalents, a move seen as a game-changer for financial innovation, tax clarity,…

Regulators must protect the architecture of freedom

In recent developments, the EU’s near-approval of Chat Control reveals regulatory threats to encryption. Web3 risks centralizing surveillance unless privacy becomes foundational. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…