CARF tax rules go live on Jan. 1: What crypto users and exchanges need to know

In recent developments, cARF data collection starts Jan. 1, 2026, in 48 jurisdictions, including the UK and EU, pushing crypto platforms to gather tax residency details and report transactions. Looking…

We mapped every major 2025 crypto regulation change to show you which rules a…

In recent developments, in 2025, crypto regulation stopped being mostly about courtroom theater and started focusing on actual infrastructure. Debates over how or whether to regulate crypto became less philosophical…

Banks Could Start Holding XRP Due To This Simple Change

In recent developments, banks have mostly stayed on the sidelines when it comes to holding XRP directly, even as interest in digital assets continues to increase. That hesitation has not…

US lawmakers push to fix staking ‘double taxation’ before 2026

In recent developments, lawmakers led by Republican Mike Carey argue that current IRS rules penalize stakers with an administrative burden and potentially over-tax unrealized gains. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Fed Rolls Back 2023 Crypto Rules, Shifting How Banks Assess Digital Asset Exp…

In recent developments, federal Reserve scraps crypto-specific bank rules, replacing them with a principles-based framework that eases regulatory friction, expands flexibility for state member banks, and reopens pathways for crypto…

UK regulator consults on crypto rules for exchanges, lending and DeFi

In recent developments, the UK’s FCA launched three consultations on new crypto market rules covering exchanges, staking, lending and DeFi, with feedback due Feb. 12, 2026. Looking closer, market participants…

UK Plans TradFi‑Style Crypto Rules, Eyes Ban on Political Crypto Donations

In recent developments, the U.K. Treasury is preparing a sweeping crypto regulatory framework for 2027 that will bring digital assets under rules similar to traditional finance. Officials argue the reforms…

UK Regulator to Finalize Crypto Rules, Advance Stablecoin Framework in 2026

In recent developments, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority plans to finalize crypto rules, advance sterling stablecoin regulation, and enable fund tokenisation in 2026 as part of a broader push to…

Crypto groups slam Citadel for urging tighter DeFi tokenization rules

In recent developments, the DeFi Education Fund has led a rebuttal to Citadel Securities’ call for the SEC to bring DeFi platforms under securities laws if dealing in tokenized stocks.…

Bank of Mexico warns fragmented global rules expose stablecoins to stress, ar…

In recent developments, the Bank of Mexico’s new stability report flags liquidity, contagion and regulatory-arbitrage risks as crypto adoption accelerates in Latin America. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…