Cryptocurrency and blockchain regulations, laws, policies and more.
Germany’s financial regulator, BaFin, has intervened to stop Ethena GmbH, a subsidiary of the Frankfurt-based Ethena Labs, from offering its USD-pegged stablecoin, USDe, to the public.
Australia’s Labor government has unveiled a new set of rules aimed at regulating the crypto sector, bringing platforms like exchanges and custody services under existing financial regulations.
South Korea is intensifying its crackdown on overseas crypto exchanges operating without proper registration, targeting platforms like KuCoin, BitMEX, CoinW, Bitunix, and KCEX.
U.S. regulators have clarified that proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrency mining does not fall under federal securities laws, offering relief to miners wary of potential oversight.
Pakistan is taking bold steps toward establishing a comprehensive framework for cryptocurrency regulation, aiming to boost its digital economy and attract global investment.
Brazil is moving toward a shift in how employees can be compensated, with new legislation proposing the use of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin for wage payments.
A roundtable event focused on cryptocurrency regulations is set to take place on Friday, March 21, with industry leaders convening for discussions with the SEC’s cryptocurrency Task Force.