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Hong Kong remains committed to digital assets but feels competition from an ‘aggressive’ UAE
11.2.2026
Dubai and Abu Dhabi have established a solid regulatory framework for virtual assets, and each region has brought this under the auspices of a single, dedicated regulatory authority
Polymarket Sues Massachusetts, Claims States Lack Authority Over Prediction Markets
9.2.2026
Polymarket said Monday it has filed a federal lawsuit against Massachusetts, arguing that only federal regulators—not individual states—have authority over its event-based prediction markets. Polymarket Seeks Federal Ruling to Block Massachusetts Enforcement Polymarket’s chief legal officer, Neal...
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
UAE's central bank has approved a USD-backed stablecoin
29.1.2026
The USDU stablecoin is issued by Universal Digital, a crypto firm regulated by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
UK advertising watchdog bans Coinbase ads as 'irresponsible'
28.1.2026
The ASA banned Coinbase adverts concluding they imply crypto could ease the country's cost-of-living crisis
Ripple wins UK regulatory approval from Financial Conduct Authority
9.1.2026
Ripple has gained FCA registration through its U.K. subsidiary, marking a key regulatory milestone as Britain moves to bring crypto into its financial framework
Hong Kong Insurance Authority Proposes New Crypto and Infrastructure Capital Rules
23.12.2025
The regulator unveils a draft framework imposing a 100 % risk charge on crypto assets and offering incentives for infrastructure investments. The Hong Kong Insurance Authority reportedly proposed on 4 December that it will open a public consultation from February to April on a proposed risk‑based...
Crypto may enter insurers’ portfolios as Hong Kong reviews capital rules
22.12.2025
Hong Kong’s insurance regulator is reportedly weighing a proposal to let insurers invest in cryptocurrencies with a 100% capital charge
Ripple’s Asia venture looks to make XRP a yield-bearing asset
17.12.2025
SBI Digital Markets, a unit regulated by Singapore’s Monetary Authority, has been appointed as the institutional custodian, offering segregated custody for client assets
Number of crypto users in the UK drops even as amount held increases
16.12.2025
About 21% of people surveyed by the Financial Conduct Authority said they hold between $1,345 and $6,718, and the most popular cryptos are bitcoin and ether
OCC Clarifies Bank Authority for Regulated Crypto Trade Execution
11.12.2025
U.S. banks won fresh clarity as the OCC confirmed they can execute riskless principal crypto transactions, opening regulated pathways for customer trades while reinforcing safety and compliance expectations across the growing digital-asset market. OCC Clarifies Bank Role In Riskless Principal...
40% of Canadian Crypto Users Flagged for Tax Evasion Risk, Canadian Tax Authority Reveals
8.12.2025
Canada’s tax agency says legal gaps limit its ability to track crypto-related income as it recovers $100 million through audits and pushes for tighter regulation
Binance Wins Full ADGM Approval for Exchange, Clearing, and Brokerage Operations
8.12.2025
Abu Dhabi’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority has granted licenses to three Binance entities covering exchange, clearing, and brokerage functions
EU Seeks to Transfer Crypto Oversight to Bloc's Securities and Markets Authority
5.12.2025
The European Commission wants to get rid of fragmentation from differing supervisory approaches in member states
Atkins says SEC has 'enough authority' to drive crypto rules forward in 2026
2.12.2025
Paul Atkins spoke from the NYSE on Tuesday, saying that the SEC planned to unveil an innovation exemption for crypto projects ”in a month or so.”
Atkins says SEC has 'enough authority' to drive crypto rules forward in 2026
2.12.2025
Paul Atkins spoke from the NYSE on Tuesday, saying that the SEC planned to unveil an innovation exemption for crypto projects ”in a month or so.”
Atkins says SEC has 'enough authority' to drive crypto rules forward in 2026
2.12.2025
Paul Atkins spoke from the NYSE on Tuesday, saying that the SEC planned to unveil an innovation exemption for crypto projects ”in a month or so.”
Atkins says SEC has 'enough authority' to drive crypto rules forward in 2026
2.12.2025
Paul Atkins spoke from the NYSE on Tuesday, saying that the SEC planned to unveil an innovation exemption for crypto projects ”in a month or so.”
Atkins says SEC has 'enough authority' to drive crypto rules forward in 2026
2.12.2025
Paul Atkins spoke from the NYSE on Tuesday, saying that the SEC planned to unveil an innovation exemption for crypto projects ”in a month or so.”
Atkins says SEC has 'enough authority' to drive crypto rules forward in 2026
2.12.2025
Paul Atkins spoke from the NYSE on Tuesday, saying that the SEC planned to unveil an innovation exemption for crypto projects ”in a month or so.”