Regulations

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance issued new staff guidance stating that liquid staking does not automatically constitute a securities offering.According to an Aug. 5 statement, neither the…

The total on-chain stablecoin transaction volume surged to a new all-time high of $1.5 trillion in July, marking a significant milestone in the sector.According to Sentora’s (formerly IntoTheBlock) data, this figure represents a sharp…

The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has flagged ten prominent crypto exchanges, including OKX, Bybit, KuCoin, and Bitget, for operating in the country without the necessary approval.On Aug. 4, the SEC issued a public…

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will expand its series of crypto roundtables and take its crypto policy outreach on the road beginning Aug. 4 in Berkeley, California.According to an Aug. 1 statement, the tour is meant to…

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has formally lifted its 2021 ban on crypto exchange-traded notes (cETNs) for retail investors.In an Aug. 1 announcement, the regulator confirmed that these products will now be available on…

El Salvador’s legislature has approved major constitutional reforms that will significantly reshape the country’s political structure and electoral timelines.The new bill, passed on July 31 by 57 lawmakers, enables indefinite presidential…

Global economic standards have been updated to formally recognize Bitcoin (BTC) and other crypto assets in national wealth statistics, marking a pivotal shift in how governments measure digital value and financial innovation.The new System…

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will launch a commission-wide initiative called “Project Crypto” to modernize securities rules for blockchain-based activity and help shift US markets “on-chain.” Chair Paul Atkins said in a…

Sumit Gupta, CEO of Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX, has linked the platform’s recent $44 million security breach to a targeted social engineering attack.In a July 31 statement shared via X (formerly Twitter), Gupta said early findings…

Bolivia is taking a major step toward embracing cryptocurrencies by forming a strategic alliance with El Salvador.On July 30, the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) and El Salvador’s National Commission of Digital Assets (CNAD) signed a…