Regulations

Europe's MiCA deadline is turning access and infrastructure into the same question: which crypto apps remain available, and who controls the rails underneath them?BitGo Europe GmbH announced a partnership with Bielik.io, a Warsaw-based…

The next fight over crypto perpetual futures regulation is moving into the agency comment file: a place built for lawyers, incumbents, startups, and public-interest groups.The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange…

Africa has never been friendly to crypto. Despite incredible adoption numbers on the continent, African governments have met almost every crypto discussion with bans or warnings.However, some of its largest economies have abandoned that…

The FCC’s proposed robocall rule, published May 26 under CG Docket Nos. 17-59 and 02-278, asks whether originating voice service providers should collect and retain customer names, physical addresses, government-issued identification…

Three federal agencies have proposed rules that would make stablecoin issuers operate like banks. The Treasury wants them to run anti-money-laundering and sanctions programs.The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) wants a weekly…

Morgan Stanley filed amended registration statements for proposed Ethereum and Solana ETF trusts on June 18, setting a 0.14% annual delegated sponsor fee on both products.Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas described the proposed…

Texas spent years courting AI companies, cloud providers, and Bitcoin miners with cheap electricity, abundant land, and a sales tax exemption that's grown into one of the state's costliest incentive programs.But now, Governor Greg Abbott…

The CFTC approved KalshiEX's BTCPERP contract on May 29, one day after Kalshi submitted it under Regulation 40.3.The contract references spot Bitcoin, carries no expiry date, and perps generally allow leverage as high as 50-to-1, with…

Europe’s crypto rulebook is squeezing much of the industry before it has even fully taken effect, with Binance and Tether as the most visible examples of a wider scramble to remain within the bloc’s regulated market.The pressure is building…

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a $55.9 billion state budget that includes a first-of-its-kind 0.2% tax on crypto assets.The Digital Asset Tax Act, nested deeply within the broader revenue package of Senate Bill 3019, establishes a…