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SBF's cohorts at FTX take last SEC hit, Ellison banned from company roles for decade
19.12.2025
Three of Sam Bankman-Fried's top lieutenants atop the former FTX empire — Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang and Nishad Singh — agreed to consent judgments
Federal Reserve moves toward narrower, crypto-driven take on master accounts
19.12.2025
The U.S. central bank has been mulling the idea of a "skinny" version of master accounts for firms that want payments access without the deeper Fed demands
Poland’s lower house approves crypto law again, sends vetoed bill back to Senate
19.12.2025
The Sejm passed the same version of the Crypto-Asset Market Act previously rejected by President Nawrocki, escalating political tensions
A Strategic Policy Concession Could Strengthen Crypto’s Future
19.12.2025
A growing coalition of U.S. banks is panic-stricken. They are currently urging lawmakers to rewrite the GENIUS Act, specifically targeting the reward structures offered by non-bank stablecoin issuers. They see the ability for crypto platforms to offer yield on digital dollars as a “loophole” that...
Coinbase files lawsuits in 3 states over attempts to regulate prediction markets
19.12.2025
The crypto exchange is taking legal action against Connecticut, Michigan and Illinois, Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal wrote on X
Bitcoin jumps above $87,000, yen slides as Bank of Japan hikes interest rates
19.12.2025
The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.75%, the highest in nearly 30 years
SEC Confirms Constructive Crypto Stance as Privacy and Innovation Anchor Current Policy Direction
19.12.2025
U.S. regulators signaled a friendlier future for crypto, emphasizing innovation, privacy, and individual empowerment as the SEC outlined potential regulatory paths that could reshape digital assets and limit surveillance-heavy oversight. SEC Positions Crypto as a Core Driver of 21st Century...
Senate confirms Trump crypto-friendly nominees to take over CFTC, FDIC
19.12.2025
In a package of confirmations, the U.S. Senate approved Mike Selig to lead the CFTC and Travis Hill to run the FDIC, both with major potential reach into crypto
Bitcoin Policy Institute reps sound alarm on de minimis tax exclusion
18.12.2025
US lawmakers are only considering de minimis tax exemptions for dollar-pegged stablecoins, according to Bitcoin Policy advocate Conner Brown
ECB’s Christine Lagarde shifts focus to digital euro rollout after holding rates
18.12.2025
With technical and preparatory work complete, the ECB pressed lawmakers to move quickly on Europe’s public digital currency amid global stablecoin concerns
U.S. SEC aids brokers on crypto custody, looks more closely at ATS activity
18.12.2025
In its ongoing series of staff statements to illuminate the regulator's view on crypto matters, the Securities and Exchange Commission touched on broker custody
Most Influential: Dennis Porter
18.12.2025
When it seemed like many of the states came up with the same bitcoin reserve idea at the same time, a campaign driven by Porter deserves some credit for that tide
CFTC's acting chief Pham poised to go to crypto firm MoonPay once Mike Selig lands
18.12.2025
The leader of the derivatives regulator is planning to join the crypto industry as the CFTC and other federal regulators work on policies to benefit the sector
California's Newsom pokes Trump, flagging convicted crypto allies CZ, Ross Ulbricht
17.12.2025
Potential 2028 presidential candidate Gavin Newsom again goaded the president with a website highlighting ties to those with criminal records, including some in crypto
Crypto industry insiders meet with key senators on market structure bill negotiation
17.12.2025
Executives and lobbyists are attending a meeting today with Senator Tim Scott and others to hash out the ongoing talks over crypto's most important policy effort
Macquarie sees U.S. Senate near crypto deal as market structure, GENIUS rules advance
17.12.2025
The bank said bipartisan Senate talks on market structure legislation and parallel GENIUS Act rulemaking could deliver a workable U.S. crypto framework by early 2026
Most Influential: Caroline Pham
17.12.2025
As an acting chairman at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Caroline Pham pulled no punches in pursuing crypto-friendly policy aims
Most Influential: Jeremy Allaire
17.12.2025
Allaire spent 2025 pushing regulated digital dollars into the mainstream, shaping U.S. policy and unveiling Arc as the foundation for institutional blockchain finance
Most Influential: Paul Atkins
17.12.2025
Under Atkins’ leadership, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has undergone a near-complete reversal of the way it regulates crypto
Bhutan commits up to 10,000 bitcoin to back new mindfulness-based economic hub
17.12.2025
The Himalayan kingdom plans to deploy part of its sovereign bitcoin holdings to fund long-term development through Gelephu Mindfulness City