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The Crypto Market Structure Bill, or CLARITY Act, is close to passage, Senator Lummis said, as others predict a huge catalyst for crypto markets. “We’ve come this far and we’re close to bipartisan legislation that will stand the test of time,” Sen. Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming said Wednesday. She pointed out that the industry has […]
A new law signed by President Berdimuhamedov allows crypto activity, but strict internet controls and payment bans remain firmly in place. Turkmenistan has officially legalized cryptocurrency mining and trading, a major policy transformation for one of the world’s most isolated countries with a population of just over 7 million. The new law was signed by […]
The cryptocurrency markets have once again fallen into a pattern that has started to become boringly familiar in recent weeks. The total market capitalization is at risk of falling below $3 trillion following a $140 billion exodus from the digital asset space in recent hours. The metric fell to a three-week low of $3.02 trillion […]
Although Japan only has 20,000 to 40,000 active BTC addresses every day, the vast household wealth could flow in through ETFs and regulated funds. Japan has officially finalized changes to its crypto regulatory framework that have the potential to increase global demand for Bitcoin. The reforms aim to clarify liability for deprivation of liberty, encourage […]
Arjun Sethi has compared the FCA’s crypto warnings to cigarette labels, calling them disheartening and counterproductive. Kraken Co-CEO Arjun Sethi has criticized the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) crypto promotion rules, warning that the strict regulatory framework is slowing down transactions and limiting access to services for users. In recent months, UK financial watchdogs have […]
Digital commodities, collectibles, and practical tokens fall outside the SEC’s oversight under Project Crypto. US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins has detailed the next phase of “Project Crypto,” which outlines how digital assets will be regulated under federal securities laws. The effort builds on the work led by Commissioner Hester Peirce and […]
Revenue Procedure 2025-31 allows ETPs to distribute staking rewards directly to investors without imposing additional taxes. The U.S. Treasury Department and the IRS have announced a new safe harbor that will allow crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to stake digital assets without paying additional taxes. The guidelines resolve a regulatory issue that previously prevented asset managers […]
The bill grants the CFTC authority over the spot markets for digital commodities, separating it from the SEC’s jurisdiction. A new bipartisan discussion bill from the US Senate Agriculture Committee, released on November 10, proposes a clear regulatory framework for digital assets. The legislation could formally place XRP and other major cryptocurrencies under the supervision […]
Economist Alex Krüger warns that unregulated market makers amplify crypto crashes by pulling back during volatility. A prominent economist is pushing for a major change in the way cryptocurrency markets operate, arguing that they need rules similar to those of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to halt extreme declines in the value of digital […]
