Regulation

In the intricate landscape of American taxation, a rising conflict looms in the horizon—specifically regarding the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT) and its implications for the cryptocurrency market. Recently, Senators Cynthia Lummis and Bernie Moreno raised significant concerns about how this regulation penalizes U.S. companies for unrealized gains on digital assets, all stemming from a

In a momentous address that has sent ripples through the financial and technology sectors, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins has unveiled a transformative three-part strategy aimed at modernizing U.S. crypto asset policy. This shift is not just a mere adjustment but rather a clarion call for the evolution of regulation to keep

The recent debates over the integrity of U.S. President Donald Trump’s forays into cryptocurrency have ignited a firestorm of scrutiny and controversy. With whispers of conflict of interest gaining momentum, lawmakers are finding it increasingly difficult to push forward major stablecoin legislation. The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, aimed at

The cryptocurrency industry is experiencing seismic shifts, and stablecoins are at the forefront of this revolution. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently urged U.S. lawmakers to expedite regulatory frameworks for stablecoins, signaling a clarion call for vigilance over American financial sovereignty. In a detailed commentary posted on social media, Garlinghouse warned that the absence of coherent

The recent filing by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to settle its long-standing case against Ripple and its leading figures, CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Executive Chairman Chris Larsen, is more than just a financial transaction; it’s a pivotal moment in the ongoing evolution of cryptocurrency regulation. With a proposed payment of $50 million

On May 7, 2023, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) made a transformative announcement that gives federally chartered banks and savings associations a clearer path to engage in cryptocurrency services. Through Interpretive Letter 1184, the OCC has outlined that banks can not only offer custody but also execution services for crypto assets,

The landscape of digital assets is as dynamic as it is volatile, creating a battleground where innovation meets regulatory reluctance. In recent months, crypto’s resurgence has captured the attention of investors and policy-makers alike, notably during the early days under the Trump Administration. However, this momentum is precarious and may hinge on the legislative actions

Worldcoin, now rebranded as World, faces a critical juncture in its ambitious mission to create a universal digital identity platform. The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital recently halted the operations of World ID, raising essential questions about the legitimacy and regulatory adherence of this disruptive initiative. Initially, the suspension stemmed from registration discrepancies and

In a politically charged environment, where bipartisanship seems a distant relic, it is alarming to witness a crucial innovation bill—designed to regulate U.S. stablecoins—hindered by the withdrawal of support from nine Democratic Senators. The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, introduced by Republican Senator Bill Hagerty, was initially viewed as a

In recent years, Hong Kong has made a spectacular leap in the FinTech domain, boasting over 1,000 companies and nearly 5,000 startups. The city’s transformation into Asia’s leading innovation hub is more than mere numbers; it represents a seismic shift in its economic landscape. Achieving a notable 15% increase in only a year indicates a