Key Takeaways The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published comprehensive guidance on Wednesday clarifying how blockchain-based securities will be regulated, establishing distinct categories for issuer-led and third-party tokenisation while affirming that traditional securities laws apply regardless of technological format. The…
Key Takeaways In a major move, AFP Proteccion, which administers approximately $55 billion in retirement assets for 8.5 million Colombians, is developing a Bitcoin-focused investment vehicle that will be available exclusively through individualised financial counseling. Juan David Correa, president of…
Key Takeaways In a significant development, a leading Hong Kong finance industry association has expressed concern that the city’s planned cryptocurrency licensing expansion could inadvertently force legitimate digital asset managers to halt operations if regulators implement new requirements without transition…
Key Takeaways In a major development that could have wider ramifications for the digital asset sector, Investment bank TD Cowen has cautioned that political calculations surrounding the 2026 midterm elections could significantly postpone passage of CLARITY Act– a key crypto…
Key Takeaways US House Representative Maxine Waters has formally requested congressional oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , citing dramatic shifts in the agency’s crypto enforcement posture under Chairman Paul Atkins and raising questions about potential political interference…
Key Takeaways Indonesia’s financial regulator has formally narrowed the field of who can legally operate in the country’s crypto market, publishing a government-approved list of licensed trading platforms in a move aimed at tightening oversight and protecting users. On December…
Key Takeaways In a major regulatory development, a new discussion draft circulating in the US House of Representatives proposes changes to how crypto users are taxed, with a focus on small stablecoin payments and income generated through staking and mining.…
Key Takeaways The United Kingdom has formally rewritten its property rules for the digital age, with King Charles III granting Royal Assent to the Property (Digital Assets etc.) Act 2025 on Tuesday. The new law establishes digital assets — including…
Key Takeaways In a major regulatory development, Spain’s left-wing Sumar coalition party is pushing for a sweeping overhaul of how the country taxes and regulates cryptocurrencies, introducing a set of amendments that could potentially reshape obligations for both individual investors…
Key Takeaways In a major development, Khurram Dara—former lawyer at Coinbase—has officially entered the 2026 race for New York attorney general, setting up an early challenge to incumbent Letitia James. His campaign was announced on Friday, with Dara placing his…
