crypto-regulation
In-depth research, opinions, and analysis of crypto-regulation trends.

South Dakota Lawmaker Revives Bitcoin Reserve Push with New Bill
<p>South Dakota lawmaker reintroduces bill to invest public funds in Bitcoin, aiming for up to 10% allocation with strict security measures for state investments.</p>

UK FCA Launches Mills Review on AI Impact in Retail Finance
<p>UK FCA launches the Mills Review to assess how advanced AI could reshape retail financial services, competition, and consumer behavior through 2030.</p>

Australia Fines BPS Financial $9.67M Over Qoin Wallet Promotion
<p>Australia fines BPS Financial $9.67M over Qoin Wallet promotion and imposes a 10-year ban, as ASIC steps up crypto enforcement efforts.</p>

Paul Atkins to Join SEC and CFTC to Discuss Crypto Industry Regulation
<p>SEC and CFTC to host joint event on crypto harmonization, aiming to align regulations and reduce industry confusion.</p>

Binance Seeks MiCA License in Greece Amid Tightening EU Crypto Regulations
<p>Binance applies for MiCA license in Greece, aiming for EU-wide operations ahead of June 2026 deadline.</p>

Portugal Orders Polymarket Shutdown Amid Presidential Election Bets
<p>Portugal orders Polymarket shutdown after illegal betting surge on presidential election. SRIJ raises concerns over insider trading and lack of authorization.</p>

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act Sets New Framework for US Crypto Oversight
<p>Senator Cynthia Lummis unveils the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, aiming to define SEC and CFTC roles and regulate stablecoins, DeFi, and crypto tokens.</p>

India Enforces Stricter Crypto KYC as Regulators Expand Oversight
<p>India’s FIU enforces stricter KYC rules for crypto platforms, requiring live selfies, geo-tagging, and bank verification to combat financial crime and fraud.</p>

UK Lawmakers Urge Ban on Crypto Donations Amid Transparency Fears
<p>UK MPs urge a ban on crypto political donations over transparency concerns, as Reform UK embraces crypto, while Bitcoin trades near $90.5K amid mild weekly losses.</p>

UK Sets Clear Timeline for FCA Crypto Licensing Regime
<p>UK sets FCA crypto licensing timeline, opening applications in 2026 and enforcing full authorization by October 2027 for all regulated crypto firms.</p>

MetaMask, Phantom, WalletConnect Join SEAL to Fight Crypto Phishing
<p>MetaMask, Phantom, WalletConnect, and Backpack team up with SEAL to launch a real-time global defense network against crypto phishing scams and wallet drainers.</p>

Binance Launches in Syria After Sanctions Are Lifted
<p>Key Points: Binance has launched its services in Syria, making it one of the first global crypto exchanges to operate in the country following the recent easing of international sanctions. Syrian users now have access to the Binance platform and can trade hundreds of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, XRP, Dogecoin, Toncoin, and Bitcoin Cash. The launch</p>

Scott Bessent Backs Blockchain, Eyes $2T Stablecoin Growth by 2028
<p>The U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is advancing blockchain integration in the financial system with renewed focus on regulatory reforms. He emphasized the Trump administration’s commitment to driving blockchain adoption and digital asset clarity. His efforts target stronger U.S. dollar dominance and a stablecoin market projected to reach $2 trillion by 2028. Regulatory Clarity to</p>
