VARA Pushes Dubai Crypto Firms to Track FATF Blacklists, Sharpening Risk Controls
Key TakeawaysVARA released strict AML guidelines in 2026 requiring Dubai crypto firms to use data-driven risk...
Strategy Adds 1,587 Bitcoin Through MSTR Stock Sales
Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the world’s largest public Bitcoin holder, added to its cryptocurrency reserves last week...
Congress Targets Crypto ATMs After Americans Lose $333M to Scams
Key TakeawaysLawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill targeting crypto ATM fraud after reported losses topped $333 million.Older...
BBB Advertising Watchdog Refers Kalshi to Regulators Over Influencer Inquiry
Update (June 10, 6:15 pm UTC): This article was updated to reflect that BBB National Programs...
EU Seeks Transaction Ban on 11 Crypto Platforms in Russia Sanctions Push
The European Union proposed banning transactions on 11 crypto platforms as part of its 21st sanctions...
AI Deepfake Election Ad Raises Transparency Concerns
The election season is ramping up in the United States, meaning that airwaves and social media...
Crypto ATM Bans Advance in Delaware, New Jersey
Delaware and New Jersey have both advanced legislation to ban cryptocurrency ATMs in what is becoming...
Congress Proposes DOJ Task Force for Crypto Theft Probes
US lawmakers have introduced legislation that would create a Department of Justice-led task force to coordinate...
Zimbabwe Pushes Crypto Firms to Register as New Law Tightens AML Compliance Controls
Key TakeawaysZimbabwe legalized its crypto sector under S.I. 99 of 2026, forcing VASPs to register with...
Brazil Proposes Rigid Guardrails to Stop Government Abuse of Central Bank Digital Currency
Key TakeawaysBill 4212/25 passed a key committee, moving to floor votes to curb Brazil’s CBDC reach.Bia...
Polish President Vetoes Crypto Bill for Third Time ahead of MiCA Deadline
Polish President Karol Nawrocki vetoed a cryptocurrency regulatory bill for the third time, which sought to...
Brazil Introduces Bill 2946 to Turn Central Bank Crypto Rules Into Federal Law
Key TakeawaysDonizette filed Bill 2946/2026 to next enforce mandatory registration across Brazil’s crypto market.The bill codifies...
Japan Crypto Bill Advances With ETF, Tax Reform Path: Report
Japan’s Lower House reportedly passed a bill that would bring crypto assets under the country’s financial...
Luno CEO James Lanigan Warns $33T Stablecoin Boom Could Bypass South Africa
Key TakeawaysNational Treasury and SARB extended the draft regulations comment deadline to June 30, 2026, after...
Nigeria Senate Pushes Crypto Bill to Committee, Setting Up 4-Week Review Phase
Key TakeawaysNigeria’s Senate advanced a crypto bill on June 9 as Tahir Monguno warned delays fueled...
CFTC Proposes Prediction Market Rules Favoring Sports Contracts
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has proposed new rules for prediction markets, signaling that...
CFTC Chairman Selig Backs Prediction Markets With New Case-by-Case Framework
Key TakeawaysCFTC proposed a June 10 framework with a 90-day review for certain event contracts.Kalshi gains...
Hyperliquid, Paradigm Urge FinCEN Revise GENIUS Rule
The lobbying arm of crypto futures exchange Hyperliquid and venture capital firm Paradigm has urged the...
61 Crypto Leaders Urge Senate to Pass CLARITY Act With Developer Protections
Key Takeaways61 crypto leaders urged senators to preserve developer protections inside the CLARITY Act.Supporters say clearer...
Blockchain Researchers Warn HTX Sanctions May Blur Risk Signals
Blockchain researchers have raised concerns about the United Kingdom's sanctions against crypto exchange HTX, arguing that...
Crypto Groups Push Senate on CLARITY Act Vote
More than 200 crypto companies and organizations have urged the US Senate to pass the CLARITY...
South Korea Police Reportedly Raid Bithumb in Lawmaker Hiring Influence Probe
South Korean police have reportedly raided Bithumb as part of an investigation into alleged nepotism involving...
