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Is Crypto a Security? Part VI: Practical Compliance Guidance
30.12.2025
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. Is Crypto a Security? Part VI The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. With the legal landscape still...
Onchain perpetual futures drive surge in crypto derivatives activity
29.12.2025
According to Coinbase researcher David Duong, decentralized platforms and shifting trader behavior have pushed perpetual futures into a more central market role
As Democrats gain in odds to take U.S. House, Waters bashes SEC chair on crypto
29.12.2025
Maxine Waters, the top Democrat who may lead the House Financial Services Committee again if Democrats prevail, has a crypto bone to pick with SEC's Atkins
Bitcoin needs a 6.24% rally to close 2025 in the green: Analyst
28.12.2025
Many analysts previously forecast that Bitcoin would hit a price target between $180,000-$250,000 in 2025, but the price has fallen flat
2026 is the year Ethereum starts scaling exponentially with ZK tech
26.12.2025
The lowdown on how the switchover to ZK-proofs is expected to work this year as part of Ethereum’s plan to scale to 10,000 TPS
Canton token rallies 27% after DTCC outlines tokenized Treasury plans
25.12.2025
DTCC’s move to bring US Treasurys onchain highlights growing institutional momentum behind tokenized real-world assets
El Salvador’s Bitcoin aspirations were brought closer to earth in 2025
24.12.2025
Four years ago, El Salvador started its ambitious Bitcoin adoption strategy. But in 2025, that plan came to a head with the International Monetary Fund
From FTX fallout to fresh capital: Former US chief raises $35M for new exchange
23.12.2025
Former-FTX US president Brett Harrison’s Architect Financial Technologies secured $35 million to build an institutional trading platform spanning crypto, equities, and futures
Polymarket bets surge on Lighter airdrop as Hyperliquid lists LIT
23.12.2025
Polymarket traders price an 86% chance of Lighter’s airdrop by the end of 2025 as the DEX opens wallet allocation forms and redistributes slashed points
Aave governance vote sparks backlash over rushed escalation
22.12.2025
Critics say the decision to fast-track a brand ownership vote exposed weaknesses in how one of DeFi’s largest DAOs handles governance process
DEX adoption, HIP-3 fuel $200 HYPE case as rivals threaten Hyperliquid’s dominance
22.12.2025
Cantor Fitzgerald is predicting a HYPE rally to $200 by 2035, but rival DEXs are attracting a growing share of crypto traders as they emerge with lucrative reward farming systems
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
Klarna partners with Coinbase to accept stablecoin funding from institutions
21.12.2025
The BNPL giant will tap USDC-denominated funding via Coinbase as it explores stablecoins for treasury and capital markets use
Is Crypto a Security? (Part V: The Regulatory Landscape in 2025)
21.12.2025
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. Is Crypto a Security? (Part V) The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. The U.S. regulatory environment...
SEC confirms years-long director bans for former Alameda, FTX executives
19.12.2025
In the latest update on the FTX saga, the SEC confirmed Caroline Ellison had consented to a officer-and-director bar, preventing her from leading any companies for 10 years
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
What Malaysia’s royal stablecoin reveals about Asia’s shift to tokenized money
19.12.2025
Malaysia’s RMJDT shows how Asia is pulling stablecoins into regulated finance, linking tokenized assets with local-currency onchain settlement
Bitcoin weekly RSI falls to the most oversold levels since $15K BTC price
19.12.2025
Bitcoin’s 36% drawdown from its all-time highs resulted in the relative strength index flashing a potential bottom signal not seen since early 2023
SEC flags Bitcoin miner hosting services as subject to securities laws
19.12.2025
In a lawsuit, the SEC says some hosted Bitcoin mining services could trigger US securities laws, but an industry executive says most providers have nothing to worry about
Coinbase appoints former UK minister George Osborne to chair advisory council
18.12.2025
Osborne began advising Coinbase in 2024 and has been critical of the UK government's lack of robust digital asset regulations