Italy’s CONSOB puts ‘finfluencers’ on notice amid ESMA’s crypto risk …

In recent developments, italy’s securities regulator shared ESMA’s finfluencer factsheet, warning social media promoters that EU rules on investment recommendations and advertising apply to crypto. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Nigeria ties crypto oversight to tax IDs under sweeping reform

In recent developments, nigeria’s tax overhaul pulls crypto exchanges into identity-based reporting, reshaping how digital assets are brought into the traditional economy. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…

Vaneck: Gold to Reach $184K if Adopted as Broad Money

In recent developments, vaneck did the math to find the “real price of gold” if it were to reclaim its role as the global reserve asset, given that central banks…

UK Lawmakers Push Starmer to Ban Crypto Donations Amid Foreign Interference F…

In recent developments, senior Labour backbenchers are pressuring U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer to ban cryptocurrency donations to political parties, warning that digital assets and AI make foreign interference cheaper…

Thailand targets ‘gray money’ with unified oversight of gold and crypto

In recent developments, thailand reportedly plans tighter reporting, Travel Rule enforcement and a national data hub to track illicit flows across both traditional and digital assets. Looking closer, market participants…

New Senate CLARITY Act draft allows activity-based stablecoin rewards

In recent developments, a revised Senate CLARITY Act draft would allow activity-based stablecoin rewards tied to payments, wallets and staking, while barring interest paid solely for holding tokens. Looking closer,…

Solana 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…

Court temporarily stops Tennessee from taking action against Kalshi

In recent developments, kalshi is free to continue operating in Tennessee for now, as a federal judge blocked state regulators from taking action after the prediction market sued. Looking closer,…

SEC boss bullish Trump will sign market structure bill this year

In recent developments, securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins voiced strong support for the bipartisan legislation aimed at moving crypto markets out of a regulatory gray zone. Looking closer,…

Banks’ stablecoin concerns are ‘unsubstantiated myths‘: Professor

In recent developments, a Columbia Business School professor debunked five banking industry misunderstandings about stablecoin yields as the market structure bill heads for markups this month. Looking closer, market participants…