Bitcoin is the crypto sector’s top asset and is also universally defined by U.S. regulators and courts as a commodity, putting it …
Oversight
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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by shayaanby shayaanThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has formally rescinded two staff advisories that previously imposed distinct regulatory expectations on digital asset derivatives, …
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Regulation
Argentina introduces new regulatory framework for stringent crypto oversight
by shayaanby shayaanArgentina’s Comisión Nacional de Valores (CNV) has introduced new regulations for virtual asset service providers (PSAVs), requiring them to comply with registration, …
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DeFi
Compound DAO faces calls for more oversight amid conflict of interest claims
by shayaanby shayaanDecentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform Compound is facing calls to onboard additional risk managers in response to a recently approved governance proposal …
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Regulation
Rwanda Unveils Draft Law to Regulate Virtual Assets, Providing Clarity and Oversight
by shayaanby shayaanRwanda has taken a significant step towards regulating digital asset transactions by unveiling a draft law governing virtual assets. Addressing FATF Concerns …
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Regulation
House Oversight Committee Requests Unredacted Letters From FDIC To Probe Alleged Suppression of Crypto Industry
by shayaanby shayaanThe House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform wants access to unredacted documents from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to investigate …