adminSolana Policy Institute urges SEC to exempt DeFi developers from exchange rules
In recent developments, the Solana Policy Institute urged the SEC to distinguish non-custodial DeFi code from exchanges, warning current rules could chill innovation. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…
CFTC forms innovation committee to help shape rules for crypto, AI
In recent developments, the CFTC is looking to invite Tyler Winklevoss, Shayne Coplan, Kris Marszalek, and other crypto leaders to assist its approach to regulating the blockchain industry. Looking closer,…
Trump Rules Out Pardon for FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried: NYT
In recent developments, trump was responding to a reporter who also asked about pardon requests for other high-profile figures, including Sean “Diddy” Combs. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…
Colombia advances crypto tax rules as global reporting standards take shape
In recent developments, new rules from Colombia’s tax authority require crypto service providers to collect and share user and transaction data. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as…
$110 billion in crypto left South Korea in 2025 owing to strict trading rules
In recent developments, while South Korean financial officials acknowledged the need for new rules, disagreements over stablecoins delayed a broader crypto framework. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…
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…