Regulation

Recent data reveals a striking trend: more than two-thirds of American crypto investors express strong approval for the current administration’s approach to digital assets. This isn’t mere happenstance but a strategic alignment that underscores the influence of perceived government support on investor confidence. Unlike traditional financial markets, where regulation often breeds uncertainty, the crypto community
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The recent legislative proposal introduced by Senator Cynthia Lummis marks a controversial shift in how the United States will regulate and tax digital assets. While touted as a modernization effort to embrace the digital economy, it raises profound questions about government overreach, regulatory clarity, and the potential for unintended consequences. The bill’s comprehensive rewrite of
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Ripple’s recent move to seek a national bank charter signals a bold pivot towards mainstream financial legitimacy. By applying to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Ripple positions itself to operate under federal supervision, aiming to bridge the gap between innovative blockchain technology and traditional banking standards. This strategic initiative could redefine
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South Korea’s decision to suspend its ambitious CBDC pilot seems to mark a retreat from a bold vision of monetary innovation. Initially, the Bank of Korea (BOK) aimed to position itself at the forefront of digital currency development through its Project Han River, a pioneering effort to modernize the nation’s financial infrastructure. However, mounting financial
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The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) paints a troubling portrait of the so-called advancements in global cryptocurrency regulation. While headlines trumpet incremental progress—such as 73% of surveyed jurisdictions adopting laws aligned with the Travel Rule—the reality beneath this veneer is starkly different. The enforcement of these laws remains largely superficial and ineffective. Nearly 60% of
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In a groundbreaking move, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director, Willian J. Pulte, has tasked Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with a game-changing directive: to consider cryptocurrency reserves as eligible assets for single-family mortgage loans. This decision, made on June 25, marks a significant shift in how financial institutions assess risk. Cryptocurrencies have long
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In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, the call for Congress to create a solid framework for digital asset regulation has never been sharper. The Senate Banking Committee’s seven-point strategy, unveiled recently, highlights the urgent need for lawmakers to tackle the tumultuous waters of cryptocurrency and digital assets without unnecessary delay. With over 52 million Americans
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