Regulations

Washington just gave one of the world's largest digital currencies a more official place in the US financial system.On July 10, Circle won final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to open a national trust bank under…

On the eve of the GENIUS Act’s first anniversary, the stablecoin market holds about $310 billion, including roughly $184 billion in USDT and $73 billion in USDC.President Donald Trump signed the law on July 18, 2025, creating a federal…

The White House placed longtime teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez on unpaid administrative leave on July 16 after ABC News reported allegations that he used advance access to President Donald Trump's prepared remarks to earn more than…

Investment manager Brookstone Capital Management reported 12,380 shares of Volatility Shares' XRP ETF with a fair value of $71,059 in its June 30 quarter-end holdings disclosure. Yet, social media is spreading a narrative of a massive $71…

The following is a guest post from Yuliya Barabash, Founder and Managing Partner at SBSB Fintech Lawyers.MiCA may make Europe safer, but it also risks making it smaller. In its effort to impose order on crypto, the EU is building a…

Bolivia's government is evaluating whether to include USDT in its regulated payment system alongside the boliviano and the US dollar, according to local media.Cryptoassets are authorized in the country with no legal-tender status…

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said he and co-founder Chris Larsen seriously considered shutting the company down after the SEC sued in 2020 and distributing Ripple's XRP holdings to shareholders.In a KU Hustle interview, Garlinghouse said…

Binance says users in the European Union sent up to 70% of the funds they withdrew after July 1 to wallets they controlled themselves.Only about 30% went to platforms regulated under the Markets in Crypto-Assets framework, according to…

The ETF became one of Wall Street’s most powerful distribution tools because it turned market exposure into an easy-to-use and easy-to-understand retail product.Investors could buy an index, a basket of bonds, a commodity thesis, or a…

AscendEX shut down on July 1, leaving some customers unsure whether they will recover their funds.The exchange said in a July 6 notice that it does not hold authorization under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets framework. It…