Tag: policy

UK Unveils Draft Legislation to Spearhead Crypto Regulation

UK Unveils Draft Legislation to Spearhead Crypto Regulation

• Regulation

The United Kingdom has published draft legislation to create a new regulatory regime for digital assets. This decision underpins the Government’s commitment to make the UK the world’s leader in sustainable aviation. They are looking to assert control in the fast-growing digital assets space. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves is set...

Atkins Aims to Overhaul Crypto Regulations at SEC

Atkins Aims to Overhaul Crypto Regulations at SEC

• Regulation

Paul Atkins, the new Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), seems poised to do just that. We look forward to him prioritizing a transparent regulatory framework for digital assets. Atkins, a former Wall Street financier and entrepreneur, has made a name for himself with a deregulatory philosophy and...

Trump's Crypto Allies: Are SEC Meetings a Regulatory Reset or Red Flag?

Trump's Crypto Allies: Are SEC Meetings a Regulatory Reset or Red Flag?

• Commentary

The SEC is once again under the sway of the Trump flame. Just as alarming is its partnership with crypto companies linked to such ties to the former president. Regulatory reset, or stepping into the abyss? Industry insiders widely supported it as a significant course correction after what they considered...

CFPB Expected to Scale Back Cryptocurrency Oversight Amid Regulatory Shift

CFPB Expected to Scale Back Cryptocurrency Oversight Amid Regulatory Shift

• Regulation

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is poised to decrease its involvement in cryptocurrency regulation, signaling a notable shift in the oversight of digital assets in the United States. Other federal agencies and state regulators are beginning to follow suit. They will be entrusted with more responsibility in the cryptocurrency...

Trump's Crypto Deregulation: A Disaster for Consumers and Innovation?

Trump's Crypto Deregulation: A Disaster for Consumers and Innovation?

• Commentary

Or think about Sarah, a single mom with two jobs, who is just starting to get comfortable with the concept of crypto. She’d listened to the siren songs of life-changing returns, a golden ticket to tee up her children’s future. She was irresistibly attracted to the idea of earning a...

SEC Signals Openness to Crypto Input Amid Regulatory Capture Concerns

SEC Signals Openness to Crypto Input Amid Regulatory Capture Concerns

• Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is signaling a new era of transparency with crypto regulation. This is all happening against the backdrop of increasing calls for regulatory capture in the quickly changing digital asset space. The SEC's recent activities, including hosting several crypto roundtable discussions and panels, signal a...

Crypto's Regulatory Capture: Is the SEC Really Listening?

Crypto's Regulatory Capture: Is the SEC Really Listening?

• Facts

We know the world of cryptocurrency can be ever-changing, and at times, confusing. It’s always been a moving target with rapid tech development and changing regulatory tides. DeliciousNFT.com aims to make things easier and clearer. We specialize in providing the raw sting of how these changes affect the decentralized universe....

Crypto Regulation Reboot: Is Decentralization the Wrong Focus?

Crypto Regulation Reboot: Is Decentralization the Wrong Focus?

• Facts

The world of crypto is buzzing, but a big question mark hangs over it: regulation. Right now, a lot of regulatory attention is focused on if a cryptoasset is sufficiently “decentralized.” Is that really the best approach to take? A dozen of the nation’s experts discuss the fraught issue. Marcin...

SEC's New Chair Signals Shift Towards Collaboration with Congress on Crypto Regulation

SEC's New Chair Signals Shift Towards Collaboration with Congress on Crypto Regulation

• Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) appears to be softening its stance on cryptocurrency regulation, signaling a potential shift towards collaboration with Congress. This development comes as the SEC has recently issued guidance on stablecoins and memecoins, defining the latter as tokens "inspired by internet memes, characters, current events, or...

Powell's Crypto Nod: 3 Regulatory Traps That Could Kill Innovation

Powell's Crypto Nod: 3 Regulatory Traps That Could Kill Innovation

• Commentary

Jerome Powell’s recent recognition of crypto’s increasing mainstream adoption as disruptive and revolutionary was a watershed moment. At last, a big establishment player recognizes that crypto is here to stay. He's right; stablecoin regulation is needed. As a surgeon with a blunt scalpel, Congress is in danger of hurting more...

Japan's "New Capitalism 2025" Plan Signals Regulatory Embrace of Bitcoin and Web3

Japan is strategically positioning itself as a global leader in digital innovation with its updated "New Capitalism 2025" plan, released on April 13. Taken together, this plan represents a major regulatory turning point event toward welcoming Bitcoin and Web3 technologies. The initiative aims to leverage digital assets to solve social...

Japan's Bitcoin Revolution: A Boon for Artists and Web3 Creators?

Is Japan on the verge of accidentally unleashing a tsunami of creative destruction and financial liberation onto the rest of the emerging markets? I know this seems like a tall order, but hear me out. Japan’s regulatory change to officially recognize Bitcoin as a financial product. This step is a...

5 Ways This Crypto Bill Empowers Southeast Asian Artists, Not Wall Street

Let’s be honest, when you hear about crypto regulation, your first thought probably isn't Southeast Asian artists finding new avenues for creative expression. Surely visions of Wall Street honchos and inscrutable derivatives dance in your head. Well, what if I told you that the Senate’s Banking Committee just released their...

Senate Republicans Forge Ahead on Crypto Market Structure Framework

Republican senators working on a new framework for digital assets legislation, riding the positive bipartisan wave in the Senate as of late. This announcement follows the Senate’s passage of a bill to regulate stablecoins last week. It was passing with overwhelming bipartisan support.Senators Tim Scott, Cynthia Lummis, Thom Tillis, and...

Crypto's 'Light-Touch' Regulation Gamble Will It Protect You?

The Senate Committee’s proposed “light-touch” regulatory framework for crypto is a long high-stakes poker game. Are we all truly holding a winning hand, or are we collectively bluffing our way into a future financial crisis? It’s a question every investor, every innovator, and frankly, every citizen should want to know....

Trump Jr. at KBW2025: Web3's Mainstream Moment?

Donald Trump Jr.’s scheduled keynote address at KBW2025 is raising eyebrows and inspiring intense discussion across the Web3 ecosystem. He’s just a high-profile guy shaking things up in the crypto world. His presence further exemplifies the increasing importance of blockchain technology and its potential to revolutionize the traditional economy. Does...

Trump Jr. at KBW2025: Web3's Punk Rock Moment or Sellout?

Or I think about Nandar, a wonderful Burmese artist that I met in Yangon, sharing with me her latest NFT collection. Each work exploded with vivid imagery, bravely fighting back against the junta’s repressive hold. She began selling them directly to supporters around the world, allowing her to cleverly sidestep...

KBW2025: Is Trump Jr. Web3's Trojan Horse or its Savior?

Donald Trump Jr. at Korea Blockchain Week? It's a head-scratcher, isn't it? About as easy as locating a MAGA hat at a Burning Man soirée. Before we put this down as just another short-lived publicity stunt, let’s take a closer look at what this could IoTally Web3 means. Cynical ploy...