Japans Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to reclassify cryptocurrencies as financial products under new regulations aimed at curbing insider trading within the digital asset market, according to a Nikkei report on...

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes has received a full pardon from U.S. President Donald Trump, alongside BitMEX co-founders Samuel Reed and Benjamin Delo, according to a White House official. The pardons, first reported by...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) has eliminated its 2022 requirement that banks obtain pre-approval before engaging in cryptocurrency-related activities. This shift marks a significant change in how U.S. banks...

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has seized more than $200,000 in cryptocurrency tied to the Palestinian militant group Hamas, a U.S. and EU-designated terrorist organization. According to a statement...

Paul Atkins, former SEC commissioner and President Trumps nominee to lead the agency, hinted at a more crypto-friendly regulatory approach during his Senate confirmation hearing. Though not pressed on big-picture digital...

Unicoin CEO Alex Konanykhin is pushing back against an ongoing investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), requesting the agency drop the case accusing the crypto firm of fraud and unregistered...

The U.S. Congress is prioritizing stablecoin regulation, with the House of Representatives unveiling its version of a stablecoin oversight bill on Wednesday. Introduced by Reps. Bryan Steil and French Hill, the bill...

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) cautioned the crypto industry against pushing for a diluted version of the bipartisan stablecoin legislation currently advancing in the Senate. Speaking at the D.C. Blockchain...

Wyoming is poised to make history as the first U.S. state to launch a publicly issued, fiat-backed stablecoin. Officials revealed at the DC Blockchain Summit that the Wyoming Stable Token (WYST) could fully launch by July...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is ramping up its engagement with the crypto industry through a series of expert roundtables, signaling a shift away from enforcement-first tactics. Led by Commissioner...