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DTCC Partners with Stellar to Launch Tokenized Asset Custody Services by 2027
DTCC partners with Stellar to tokenize blue chip equities, ETFs, and Treasuries by 2027, enhancing asset management on the blockchain.
Mastercard Secures BitLicense in New York, Boosting Stablecoin and Tokenization Initiatives
Mastercard gains a New York BitLicense, enhancing its push into stablecoin and tokenized deposit infrastructure within top regulatory standards.
Ripple Advocates for Regulatory Reforms to Align XRP with Bitcoin and Ethereum
Ripple advocates for equal regulatory treatment of XRP with Bitcoin and Ethereum, proposing policy changes to enhance stability and clarity in digital finance.
SoFi Technologies Unveils SoFiUSD Stablecoin, Pioneering Digital Asset Integration for 15 Million Users
SoFi launches SoFiUSD stablecoin for 15 million members, becoming the first U.S. bank to offer a bank-issued stablecoin in its banking app.
Understanding Ripple's Path to Banking and Its Implications for XRP
Ripple's conditional approval for the National Trust Bank marks a pivotal step toward becoming a fully operational U.S. banking entity, impacting XRP's future.
Chinese Supreme Court to Enhance Regulations on Cryptocurrency Disputes
China's top judiciary is reviewing new rules for virtual currency cases to address cryptocurrency disputes and enhance legal standards amid strict regulations.
Prosecutors in South Korea Crack Down on First DEX Rug Pull with CATFI Case
South Korea arrests individuals involved in the first DEX rug pull case linked to the CATFI meme coin, marking a significant step in crypto regulation.
The Road to Regulatory Oversight: Kenya's Revamped Framework for Digital Assets
Kenyan Treasury dismisses crypto tax rumors amid Finance Bill 2026 virtual asset regulations, introducing mandatory reporting requirements for digital asset service…
Financial Expert Predicts South Africans Will Abandon Rand Currency if Crypto Restrictions Advance
South African economist warns tight crypto regulations will drive citizens to abandon the rand for cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, citing outdated exchange controls…
Bipartisan Digital Assets Bill Progresses Through Senate Committee With Fresh Advocacy Push for Full Vote
Crypto advocacy group Stand With Crypto urges Senate to pass the CLARITY Act after committee approval, seeking clearer federal rules for digital assets and consumer…
Federal-State Battle Over Prediction Market Authority Heats Up as Trump Backs CFTC Control
Trump backs CFTC's exclusive authority over prediction markets, opposing state regulation as federal and state officials clash over governing the fast-growing financial…
Russia Establishes Unified Crypto Market Framework with 2026 Implementation Timeline
Russia submits comprehensive crypto regulation bill for 2026, requiring licensed intermediaries for trading, establishing digital depository system, and restricting P2P…
Banking regulator's crypto charter approvals spark escalating partisan battle over financial regulation
Crypto industry groups support OCC's stablecoin charters against Senator Warren's legal challenge, arguing the GENIUS Act authorizes the banking regulator to license…
Georgia Partners with Tether to Launch Government-Backed Stablecoin, Positioning Nation as Crypto-Friendly Hub
Tether launches GELT, a Georgian lari-backed stablecoin with central bank support, positioning Georgia as a crypto hub aligned with U.S. regulations and offering faster…
Hong Kong Enhances Regulations to Govern Virtual Asset Advisory Services
Hong Kong plans new licensing for crypto advisory and management services, enhancing digital asset market oversight and investor protection.
Navigating MiCA: Key Insights for Crypto Entrepreneurs in 2026
MiCA's implementation transforms EU crypto landscape as 204 firms gain authorization; discover top jurisdictions for crypto founders in 2026.
Robinhood Wins Final Canadian Approval for WonderFi Acquisition, Positioning for June Closing
Robinhood receives final Canadian regulatory approval to close its C$250 million acquisition of WonderFi, gaining access to regulated crypto trading platforms including…
Senate Stablecoin Yield Ban Sparks AI-Powered Workarounds in Crypto Industry
The CLARITY Act bans passive stablecoin yield on regulated platforms, but the crypto industry is using AI agents and yield-as-a-service models to generate compliant…
Spanish Regulators Block Access to Prediction Trading Platforms Over Unlicensed Gambling Operations
Spain blocks prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket over gambling law violations, citing lack of proper authorization and consumer protections during ongoing…
UK Targets Huobi Global S.A. with Sanctions, Connecting Crypto Exchange to Russian Entities
The UK has imposed sanctions on HTX and Huobi Global S.A. due to their alleged ties to Russia and involvement in illicit crypto activities.
