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Coin Center Advocates for Code as Protected Speech in Crypto Development Defense
Coin Center argues that publishing crypto software code is protected speech under the First Amendment, opposing regulatory overreach in developer activities.
Bybit's $8 million Funding for Hata Bolsters Malaysia's Digital Asset Landscape
Bybit has led an $8 million funding round for Hata, Malaysia's dual-licensed digital asset exchange, fostering growth and regulatory compliance in the market.
Closure of Grinex Marks a Major Setback for Russia’s Crypto Sanctions Evasion Efforts
The Grinex cryptocurrency exchange has closed after a $13 million hack, disrupting Russia's sanctions evasion strategies amid increasing financial pressure.
Unicoin Foundation Launched to Promote Responsible Crypto Use and Social Inclusion
The Unicoin Foundation launches to promote responsible crypto and social impact through blockchain technology, focusing on inclusion and education access.
Federal Court Rejects Class-Action Lawsuit Involving Jenner's Memecoin
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit tied to Caitlyn Jenner's memecoin, ruling it doesn't qualify as a security under U.S. law due to lack of investment evidence.
SEC Takes Steps Towards Crypto Regulation, but Full Approval Remains Elusive
The SEC's recent move towards a more permissive stance on crypto clarifies regulations but doesn't grant full approval, maintaining key legal boundaries.
AndX USA Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange in the U.S. Leveraging BitGo’s Regulated Framework
AndX USA LLC launches its US crypto exchange 2026, leveraging BitGo's regulated Crypto-as-a-Service infrastructure for nationwide operations.
Singapore Gulf Bank Launches Stablecoin Conversion Service Targeting Corporates with Zero-Fee on Solana
Singapore Gulf Bank launches a zero-fee stablecoin service on Solana, targeting corporate clients for seamless fiat-to-stablecoin transactions.
Poland's Legislative Body Unable to Override Presidential Veto on Key Crypto Regulation
Poland's parliament fails to overturn President Nawrocki's veto on crucial crypto regulation, leading to uncertainty in the digital asset market.
Payward's Acquisition of Bitnomial: A Strategic Move to Enhance U.S. Crypto Derivatives Infrastructure
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, is acquiring crypto derivatives venue Bitnomial for $550M to enhance its U.S. regulated trading capabilities.
French Finance Minister Advocates for Euro Stablecoins Ahead of Qivalis’ 2026 Introduction
France's finance minister backs the launch of euro stablecoins, promoting digital sovereignty as Qivalis plans for a 2026 debut in the crypto space.
Senator Tillis Announces Delay in Clarity Act's Stablecoin Yield Draft Release
Sen. Thom Tillis announced delays in releasing the stablecoin yield text of the Clarity Act, extending uncertainty around a controversial provision.
CRCL Shares Drop Amid Lawsuit Over $280 Million Cryptocurrency Hack
Circle (CRCL) stock dipped after a $280M lawsuit claims it failed to prevent a significant crypto hack. Investors await legal developments.
Circle Sued Following $280 Million Loss Linked to Drift Protocol Hack
Circle is facing a $280M lawsuit after allegedly failing to freeze USDC transfers during a Drift Protocol exploit that led to massive losses for investors.
Progress Towards Clear U.S. Crypto Regulations as CLARITY Act Gains Steam
CFTC Chair Mike Selig announces optimism for the CLARITY Act's passage, signaling a pivotal moment for U.S. crypto regulation and clearer market guidelines.
Cato Institute Critiques U.S. Taxation on Bitcoin, Calling It a Barrier to Daily Transactions
A Cato Institute report claims U.S. tax rules hinder Bitcoin use in daily transactions, labeling them as burdensome and promoting asset hoarding.
Circle CEO Highlights Global Potential for a Yuan-Backed Stablecoin Amid China's Digital Currency Policies
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire discusses the global potential of a yuan-backed stablecoin amidst China's restrictions on privately issued digital tokens.
RippleX's Markus Infanger Highlights Regulatory Challenges as Key to Unlocking XRP Ledger's Tokenization Potential
RippleX's Markus Infanger emphasizes the need for regulatory clarity and harmonization to boost institutional adoption of tokenization on the XRP Ledger.
Jeremy Allaire of Circle Featured in TIME100 for Elevating USDC to Prominence in Finance
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire's recognition on the TIME100 list highlights USDC's rise as a mainstream compliant stablecoin, transforming payment infrastructures globally.
IRS Implements Crypto Reporting Standards as Millions Take Advantage of New Tax Exemptions
IRS 1099-DA crypto reporting begins on Tax Day 2026, impacting 53 million filers leveraging new exemptions from the Trump administration.
