Regulation News

South Korea Crypto Crackdown Targets 27 Exchange Sites 

Authorities approved restrictions covering 27 websites, including KuCoin, MEXC and BingX. The measures extend earlier app restrictions to unregistered operators’ websites. Withdrawal guidance is planned, but...

CFTC Crypto Regulation Can Advance Under Existing Law, Pham Says

Pham says existing law supports further crypto rulemaking. The CTX and CAM initiative remains preliminary, with public feedback sought. Pham expects tokenized deposits to play an...
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Hyperliquid Regulation Draws Singapore Scrutiny as HYPE Falls

MAS added Hyperliquid to its Investor Alert List on June 26. HYPE trades near $91 as regulatory questions remain in...

Coinbase Clearing Wins CFTC Approval for USDC Derivatives

Coinbase Clearing received CFTC approval as a derivatives clearing organization. The authorization covers fully collateralized futures, options, and swaps. Leveraged derivatives...

SEC Crypto Asset Rules Clarify Token Buybacks and Upgrades

SEC crypto asset FAQ clarifies token buybacks and upgrades. Functional networks may receive different securities treatment. Staking receipts depend on ownership...

Blockchain Association Names Kristin Smith Interim CEO After Exit

Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger exits on October 16. Kristin Smith returns as interim CEO to lead the organisation. Leadership change...

Polymarket Lawsuit Seeks Ban as New York Alleges Illegal Gambling 

New York seeks to block Polymarket US from operating without a state gaming license. The petition requests restitution and $100,000...

MiCA Stablecoin Reserve Rule Faces EU Bank Pushback

EU central banks want MiCA fixed bank deposit requirements removed. Significant stablecoin issuers currently face a 60% deposit requirement. Tether has...