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G20 Watchdog Sounds Alarm: Privacy Rules Are Handcuffing Global Crypto Oversight
The G20’s top financial watchdog has warned that strict privacy and data protection laws are hindering global regulators from effectively overseeing the fast-growing cryptocurrency sector. In a detail...

Russia Tops Europe in Crypto Adoption With $376.3B in Transfers – What’s Driving the Surge?
Russia has overtaken all European markets in cryptocurrency adoption, recording $376.3 billion in received transactions between July 2024 and June 2025, according to a new report from blockchain analy...

Weekly Crypto Regulation Roundup: CZ Pardon Talks Gain Momentum as States Advance Crypto Policy
The past week brought a flurry of regulatory and political developments in the U.S. crypto sector—from a potential pardon for Binance’s Changpeng “CZ” Zhao to states taking bold legislative steps arou...

SEC Drowning in ETFtober Filings: 5+ Crypto Funds Hit Desk Amid Shutdown Gridlock – What’s the Fix?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is facing a wave of new crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings, even as a prolonged government shutdown stalls decisions and leaves dozens of produ...

France’s Lise Wins DLT Greenlight, Targeting 2026 Stock Exchange IPOs On-chain
France has officially approved the Lightning Stock Exchange (Lise), the nation’s first fully tokenized equity exchange, indicating a major shift in how public markets and IPOs could function in the di...

Ghana Says Crypto Regulation Coming in Weeks, But Enforcement Team Still Empty
Ghana’s central bank has pledged to regulate cryptocurrencies by December 2025, despite not yet hiring the staff needed to enforce the rules. Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama announced the ambiti...

“We’re 10 Years Behind”, SEC Chair Vows to Fast-Track U.S. Crypto Progress
SEC Chair Paul Atkins has acknowledged that the U.S. is ’10 Years Behind’ in crypto regulation and pledges to fast-track crypto progress. According to him, “The crypto aspect is our job one,” marking ...

Sony Shocks Wall Street: Tech Giant Seeks U.S. Bank License to Issue Its Own Stablecoin
Sony has taken Wall Street by surprise after its banking division, Sony Bank, filed an application with the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national crypto bank und...

Peter Thiel’s Erebor Bank Gets OCC Approval as Washington Softens Stance on Crypto-Linked Banking
In a move signaling a subtle but significant policy shift in Washington, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has granted preliminary conditional approval to Erebor Bank, a new financia...

Kenya Parliament OKs Virtual Asset Law in Push for Crypto Legitimacy
Kenya’s parliament has passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, giving the country its first comprehensive law to regulate cryptocurrencies and virtual assets, according to Reuters reported th...

EBA Sounds Alarm: Crypto Firms Exploiting MiCA Loopholes Pose ‘Significant’ Threat to EU
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has warned that crypto firms may exploit regulatory gaps during the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation’s transitional phase, posing a “significant threat” ...

Trump Weighs Binance Founder CZ Pardon as White House Fears Backlash: Report
President Donald Trump is reportedly considering granting a pardon to Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former CEO of Binance, according to financial journalist Charles Gasparino. Sources familiar with ...