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China expands crypto crackdown to stablecoins, asset tokenization
6.2.2026
The set of new rules reaffirm China’s hardline stance on crypto and impose restrictions on tokenized real-world assets and overseas issuance of yuan stablecoins
U.S. job losses at 17-year high raise positive signals for bitcoin bulls
6.2.2026
Unofficial economic indicators suggest the Fed may need to ease policy, boosting riskier assets
U.S. Treasury's Bessent calls out crypto 'nihilists' resisting market structure bill
5.2.2026
Treasury Secretary Bessent said market participants who don't want strong regulation should "move to El Salvador."
EU at risk of falling behind the U.S. in tokenization rules, digital asset firms warn
5.2.2026
The EU must fix its pilot regime now or watch capital markets shift permanently to the U.S., a group of blockchain firms warned policymakers on Thursday
Brazil moves to ban algorithmic stablecoins like Ethena’s USDe
5.2.2026
New legislation requires all stablecoins to be fully backed by reserve assets and introduces penalties for issuing unbacked stablecoins
House probe targets WLFI after report of $500 Million UAE stake
5.2.2026
Congressional investigators seek ownership records, payment trails and stablecoin documents from the Trump-linked crypto firm following reports of Emirati backing and its USD1 token’s role in a $2 Billion Binance transaction
U.S. regulator declares do-over on prediction markets, throwing out Biden era 'frolic'
4.2.2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission tumultuous legal fight with events-contracts firms is done, and its new leader is yanking previous policy efforts
Newly unsealed DOJ files link Jeffrey Epstein to a 2014 investment in Coinbase
4.2.2026
Emails show Brock Pierce introduced Jeffrey Epstein to the Coinbase round, while Blockchain Capital later said its fund investment was never completed as Epstein invested independently
Crypto darknet drug kingpin Rui-Siang Lin gets 30 years
4.2.2026
U.S. prosecutors say the Taiwanese operator of the $105 Million Incognito Market used cryptocurrency and anonymity tools before investigators tied him to the platform through domain records and digital traces
Canada’s investment watchdog rolls out crypto custody rules to avoid another QuadrigaCX
3.2.2026
CIRO’s new digital asset custody framework takes effect immediately, raising standards for crypto trading platforms as regulators push to reduce investor risk
Trump's White House won't tolerate attacks on the president in crypto bill, adviser says
3.2.2026
Patrick Witt, the president's digital assets adviser, told CoinDesk that anti-corruption provisions targeting Trump would not be acceptable
U.S. Treasury probes crypto exchanges over Iran sanctions evasion, TRM Labs says
3.2.2026
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is scrutinizing crypto platforms, not just wallets, for enabling Iran’s sanctions evasion, according to TRM Labs’ Ari Redbord
White House crypto meeting didn't yet find answer to stablecoin yield in Senate bill
2.2.2026
Industry insiders met with David Sacks and others in President Donald Trump's administration to try to hash out the impasse over the Senate's crypto bill
Hong Kong will start granting stablecoin issuer licenses in March: Reuters
2.2.2026
Eddie Yue Wai-man, chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), said only a very few stablecoin licenses would be issued initially
Hong Kong is positioning itself as crypto’s global connector, says lawmaker Johnny Ng
1.2.2026
The Hong Kong lawmaker and Web3 advocate said common law, open capital flows and ties to southern China give the city a unique role in global crypto markets
Senator Elizabeth Warren is sounding the alarm on Trump’s 'spy sheikh' crypto deal
1.2.2026
Senator demands probe after report links Emirati intelligence chief to secret investment in U.S. crypto venture
Hints of progress: State of Crypto
1.2.2026
The White House is meeting folks, Congress advanced a bill and key regulators are back to joint press appearances
Citgo’s Venezuelan Crude Purchase Signals a Turn in US Policy
1.2.2026
Following the capture of the President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro, reports indicate that the U.S. has sold its first shipment of Venezuelan crude, fetching $500 million. At the same time, oil—the world’s second-largest asset by market capitalization—has climbed nearly 14% since the start of...
U.S. imposes sanctions on crypto exchanges tied to Iran for the first time
31.1.2026
The exchanges were accused of facilitating transactions for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and are linked to an Iranian businessman convicted of embezzlement
Polymarket, Kalshi contract limits demonstrated in latest U.S. government shutdown fight
31.1.2026
The U.S. government is likely to shut down Saturday morning until the House votes on a funding package, raising the importance of specificity in prediction market bets