Regulations News

Starting in 2027, the European Union will enforce strict anti-money laundering laws that effectively outlaw anonymous crypto activity.

Crypto investors in the UK who rely on borrowed money may soon face tighter restrictions. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed a ban on using credit cards to purchase digital assets, citing rising concerns over consumer debt and the risks tied to speculative investing.

A long-anticipated bill aimed at regulating stablecoins is reportedly headed for a full Senate vote this May, according to Politico.

The UK government has unveiled a fresh set of proposed regulations for digital assets, aiming to balance technological advancement with stronger protections against financial misconduct.

Bitcoin could soon play an official role in Arizona’s public finance system. This week, state lawmakers approved the Arizona Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act, a bill that would allow up to 10% of treasury and retirement fund assets to be invested in digital assets like Bitcoin.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) crypto task force, led by Commissioner Hester Peirce, is continuing its behind-the-scenes engagement with digital asset firms as the agency weighs new approaches to crypto regulation.

In a major policy shift, the Federal Reserve announced on Thursday that it will no longer require state-chartered member banks to notify the central bank before engaging in crypto-asset activities.