Regulation

CFTC launches pilot program for tokenized stablecoin collateral

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) launched a pilot program to explore tokenized non-cash collateral, including stablecoins, within regulated derivatives markets, according to...

Czech Republic exempts Bitcoin from capital gains tax after three years

Czech President Petr Pavel signed a historic bill on Feb. 6 that exempts Bitcoin from capital gains taxes if held for at least...

SEC acknowledgment boosts chances for spot Litecoin ETF, in-kind redemptions for Bitcoin ETF

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged two key filings: an amendment for Grayscale’s proposed spot Litecoin (LTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF)...

CFTC overhauls enforcement division to combat fraud without regulatory pitfalls

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced a major reorganization of its Division of Enforcement, with an intent to shift its focus...

FDIC to update crypto banking guidelines, releases documents on pause letters

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is preparing to revise its guidelines for banks engaging in crypto-related activities, Barrons reported on Feb. 5....

DeFi advocacy group urges DOJ to rethink liability for developers

Crypto advocacy group DeFi Education Fund has urged the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to reconsider its approach to holding DeFi protocol developers...

Kraken secures MiFID license to offer derivatives trading in EU

Kraken has secured a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license in the EU, enabling the crypto exchange to expand its regulated derivatives...

India is reconsidering its crypto policy but tightens tax rules

India is reportedly reassessing its stance on crypto, signaling a potential shift in policy as international attitudes toward digital assets become more favorable,...

Ripple’s XRP omitted from Hong Kong regulator’s approved list of cryptos

As XRP continues its climb, racking up nods from global regulators and initiatives to expand adoption including a potential Grayscale XRP ETF and...
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