Binance Withdraws MiCA License Application in Greece, Leaving EU Users in Limbo
In recent developments, crypto exchange Binance formally withdrew its MiCA license application in Greece, one week after a report said it would be denied. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
Curaçao Orders Its Crypto Casinos to Screen Wallets and Ban Mixers, With Ful…
In recent developments, the Curaçao Gaming Authority has issued its first detailed crypto rulebook for licensed online operators, mandating blockchain analytics, wallet segregation and an immediate ban on mixers –…
World Adds Agentkit Access as AI Agents Handle Purchases Across 4 Countries
In recent developments, world has expanded access to Agentkit, a development framework that allows individuals to connect AI agents to a verified World ID. Tackling the Bot Problem Sam Altman-backed…
Polish crypto exchange Kanga secures MiCA license in Latvia
In recent developments, poland-founded crypto exchange Kanga has secured a Class 3 MiCA license in Latvia, enabling EU-wide crypto services as Polish lawmakers debate framework’s implementation. Looking closer, market participants…
Indonesia sets certification rules for influencers recommending crypto
In recent developments, indonesia’s financial regulator will require influencers recommending crypto and other digital assets to hold relevant certifications as regulators worldwide tighten oversight of finfluencers. Looking closer, market participants…
CFTC Sues Kentucky to Shield Kalshi and Polymarket – the First Republican-L…
In recent developments, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sued Kentucky in federal court on June 23 to block the state’s crackdown on Kalshi and Polymarket – its ninth such…
Bank Cards May Be Obsolete by 2030 as Tokens and Biometrics Move In
In recent developments, mastercard wants payments to move beyond plastic by 2030, replacing traditional card numbers with unique transaction tokens and approving purchases with biometrics such as fingerprints and facial…
House Democrats seek SEC answers on AI investment advisers
In recent developments, house Democrats have questioned the SEC over trading platforms offering AI agent advisers making “consequential investment decisions on behalf of retail investors.” Looking closer, market participants highlight…
US arbitration giant rolls out ‘legal layer’ for agentic commerce
In recent developments, as agentic AI transactions increase, “we need to know there’s a clear answer to what happens if something goes wrong,” said Mance Harmon, co-founder of Hedera. Looking…
