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Coinbase's Brian Armstrong Stands Firm Against Attempts to Revise the GENIUS Act Amid Banking Pressure
Brian Armstrong of Coinbase opposes reopening the GENIUS Act, arguing it risks innovation and fair competition in stablecoin regulation.
Sberbank of Russia explores cryptocurrency-backed loans in collaboration with regulators
Sberbank is exploring crypto-backed loans, emphasizing the need for regulatory support to launch these services amidst a developing cryptocurrency framework in Russia.
Russian Exchanges Gearing Up for Cryptocurrency Trading with New Regulations by 2026
Russia's Moscow and St. Petersburg Exchanges plan to launch regulated cryptocurrency trading by 2026, pending new regulations from the Bank of Russia.
Lithuania's Central Bank Implements Strict Licensing Requirements for Crypto Firms Before Year's End
Lithuania's central bank warns crypto firms to obtain necessary licenses by December 31 or face illegal operation penalties, stressing EU compliance.
JFIIP Initiative Launched: A New Era in Japan's Financial Technology Sector
Ripple Labs partners with AWAJ and top Japanese banks to launch JFIIP, an initiative funding compliant financial solutions on the XRP Ledger.
Navigating the Future: How Compliance-By-Design Will Shape the Crypto Landscape in 2026
Explore the implications of compliance-by-design in crypto ahead of the 2026 regulatory stress test, focusing on infrastructure and liquidity challenges.
Hong Kong Advances Regulatory Framework With New Licensing for Crypto Dealers and Custodians
Hong Kong is advancing new licensing rules for crypto dealers and custodians, aiming to enhance regulatory oversight in the virtual asset sector.
SEC Files Lawsuit Against Crypto Fraud Scheme Robbing Investors of $14 Million
The SEC has filed a lawsuit against companies accused of a $14 million crypto fraud, targeting retail investors with fake trading platforms.
Exodus Movement to Introduce a U.S. Dollar-Backed Stablecoin in 2026 in Partnership with MoonPay and M0
Exodus partners with MoonPay and M0 to launch a fully reserved digital dollar in 2026, enhancing payment features in the Exodus ecosystem.
Enforcement Directorate Launches Raids on 4th Bloc Consultants in Bitcoin Fraud Investigation
India's ED raided 21 locations linked to a decade-long crypto Ponzi scheme by 4th Bloc Consultants, uncovering extensive fraud and money laundering.
Tether adopts aggressive asset freezing strategy, outpacing Circle by 30 times
Tether froze $3.3B in assets, 30 times more than Circle, highlighting major differences in compliance and enforcement strategies between the two stablecoin leaders.
Bitwise Seeks SEC Approval for SUI ETF Amid Growing Institutional Interest
Bitwise files for a spot SUI ETF, joining the race for regulated cryptocurrency exposure in U.S. markets amid increasing institutional interest.
KGST Stablecoin Linked to Kyrgyzstani Som Launches on Binance
Kyrgyzstani KGST stablecoin, pegged to the national currency, debuts on Binance, marking a significant step in Kyrgyzstan's digital finance transformation.
Philippines Tightens Control on Crypto by Blocking Coinbase and Gemini
Philippine regulators have blocked Coinbase and Gemini due to licensing violations, enforcing stricter rules on unlicensed crypto platforms.
Indonesia Takes Major Steps with New Regulation and 29 Licensed Crypto Exchanges
Indonesia's OJK has published a list of 29 licensed crypto exchanges, enhancing regulatory oversight and promoting investor protection in the digital asset market.
Understanding Stablecoins: Clearing Up Misconceptions for Safer Crypto Transactions
Explore the truth behind common stablecoin myths, understand their risks, types, and real-world uses in the evolving crypto landscape.
CFTC's Regulatory Framework Aims for 2026 Completion — XRP Set for Major Changes
CFTC's new crypto framework by Q1 2026 could redefine regulations for XRP, boosting liquidity, investor confidence, and global payment adoption.
Ghana's New Legislation Paves Way for Regulated Cryptocurrency Trading
Ghana's new Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill legalizes cryptocurrency trading, ensuring regulatory oversight and consumer protection in the digital asset market.
EU Agrees on Digital Euro Featuring Online and Offline Capabilities as Negotiations Progress
The EU supports a digital euro featuring online and offline use, ensuring resilience, privacy, and the complementary role of cash in future digital transactions.
Michael Selig Takes Helm as New CFTC Chairman, Takes Over Crypto Initiatives as Legislative Changes Loom
Michael Selig is sworn in as the 16th CFTC chair, inheriting crypto pilots and facing potential congressional digital asset regulations amid market innovation.
