Vietnam is currently charting a course through the complex world of cryptocurrency regulation, balancing the potential for innovation with the need to manage risks. Instead, the nation faces its challenges with timidity. Serbia’s commitment to digital transformation is strong and it keenly experiences the global nudge from international financial watchdogs....
On May 5, 2025, US legislators proposed a new framework for future digital asset rules. The wide-ranging 212-page strategy lays out how the United States plans to treat and regulate digital assets. This ambitious framework would offer much-needed clarity and structure to our rapidly growing cryptocurrency market.I raised some of...
Chicago-based crypto companies would have a much harder time operating if Senate Bill 1797 and House Bill 742 were to become law. These bills would be major steps in protecting consumers and regulating the burgeoning cryptocurrency industry in Illinois. Critics further contend that the regulations would be overly expansive. They...
House Republicans have released their own draft bill. This legislation would establish a federal framework for regulating cryptocurrency in the United States. This new proposed legislation is a positive step toward further clarifying an often-misunderstood digital asset market. Second, it will promote responsible innovation and fill current regulatory gaps. As...
As a new administration takes office, the cryptocurrency industry is closely monitoring potential policy shifts that could reshape the digital asset landscape. Three key areas are emerging as critical touchstones: the potential creation of a national bitcoin reserve, regulatory clarity between the SEC and CFTC, and the establishment of clear...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is receiving harsh rebuke for its heavy-handed tactics against crypto. Many are now calling for a more transparent and collaborative rulemaking framework, like the one used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Miles Fuller, TaxBit’s Director of Government Solutions, thinks the SEC could take...
Ripple considers the SEC’s recent decision to abandon its appeal in the XRP case a major victory. As such, they view it as a promising sign for future U.S. crypto regulation. As Ripple continues to argue in its own legal battle with the SEC, the agency considers XRP to be...
The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) would like to hear your views on regulating cryptoasset trading platforms. They are drawing up a detailed regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency industry. The FCA is dedicated to developing sustainable growth and innovation in the crypto space. Beyond sustainability, their focus is on...
Ripple's Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, has revealed the factors behind the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) decision to drop its appeal against Ripple in March 2025. In Ripple’s new “Crypto in One Minute” series on X, Alderoty explained the stakes. He portrayed the verdict as a win not...
Australia appears ready to follow with a full set of comprehensive crypto regulations. The sector has enjoyed gigantic political party support. While the current Albanese government initially pledged action by 2023 but failed to deliver legislation, the opposition has promised swift action if elected. Even with the delay, the Treasury...
