Ripple applied for a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on July 2, CEO Brad …
Oversight
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Regulation
US academic institutions urge SEC to implement stringent crypto staking rules, oversight
by shayaanby shayaanRepresentatives from multiple universities met with the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force on June 23 to discuss a …
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Regulation
FCA names Sarah Pritchard Deputy CEO, expanding crypto oversight role
by shayaanby shayaanThe UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has appointed Sarah Pritchard as its new deputy chief executive, a move that reflects the regulator’s expanding …
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Update (May 10 2025): Following a detailed review of Royal Decree 253/2025, the official BOE text, and multiple independent fact‑checks, we determined that an earlier version of …
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Regulation
New House Market Structure Bill Would End SEC Oversight of Crypto’s Top Coins
by shayaanby shayaanThe House Financial Services Committee released a new discussion draft of its crypto market structure legislation on Monday—and the current version of …
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Markets
U.S. Derivatives Watchdog Weighs 24/7 Action With Crypto Oversight on Horizon
by shayaanby shayaanBitcoin is the crypto sector’s top asset and is also universally defined by U.S. regulators and courts as a commodity, putting it …
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The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee (FPC) said in its April 2025 record that while stablecoins continue to grow in scale …
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Regulation
Block Inc faces $40 million fine for lax Bitcoin transactions oversight
by shayaanby shayaanBlock Inc., the company behind Cash App and led by Jack Dorsey, has been fined $40 million by the New York Department …
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Regulation
Nigeria President Signs New Law Strengthening SEC Oversight of Cryptocurrencies
by shayaanby shayaanNigeria has officially recognized crypto as securities after the president signed the Investments and Securities Act 2024 (ISA 2024) into law. The …
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Adoption
CFTC withdraws 2 staff warnings on crypto derivatives to align oversight with TradFi
by shayaanby shayaanThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has formally rescinded two staff advisories that previously imposed distinct regulatory expectations on digital asset derivatives, …