Category: Code Compliance
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Bullish launches in 20 US states after receiving NYDFS BitLicense approval
Bullish’s expansion into 20 US states following NYDFS BitLicense approval demonstrates regulatory progress for crypto exchanges, enhancing accessibility and institutional trust in digital assets.
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REX files for SEC approval of BitMine Growth and Income ETF for BMNR exposure
The proposed ETF would provide regulated exposure to BMNR, expanding institutional cryptocurrency investment options and reflecting growing demand for digital asset financial products.
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Gate Technology secures MiCA license from Malta for EU crypto services
Gate Technology obtained regulatory approval under MiCA framework, enabling compliant cryptocurrency services expansion across European Union markets with Malta’s oversight.
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Coinbase funds New York pilot giving USDC to low-income residents
Coinbase is funding a New York pilot program providing $12,000 in USDC to low-income residents, demonstrating cryptocurrency’s potential for financial inclusion and real-world utility.
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UAE regulator restricts farmland use for cryptocurrency mining operations
The UAE regulator is restricting farmland use for crypto mining operations, addressing energy consumption concerns and tightening oversight on cryptocurrency infrastructure development.
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US allows companies to hold Bitcoin in retirement plans tax-free
The IRS ruling allows corporations to include Bitcoin in 401(k) plans, reducing tax liabilities and encouraging institutional adoption of cryptocurrency in retirement portfolios.
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U.S. Treasury exempts unrealized Bitcoin gains under new CAMT rule
The Treasury’s new CAMT rule exempts unrealized Bitcoin gains from taxation, reducing compliance burdens for crypto investors and clarifying digital asset treatment under tax law.
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Strategy avoids Bitcoin tax hit after IRS issues new guidance
The IRS issued new guidance allowing Bitcoin holders to legally minimize tax liabilities through specific strategies, impacting cryptocurrency investment planning and compliance approaches.
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Crypto.com secures full CFTC derivatives stack for margined crypto products
Crypto.com obtained full CFTC derivatives registration, enabling margined crypto products and expanding institutional trading access while advancing regulatory compliance in digital assets.
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Nasdaq files with SEC to list BlackRock Bitcoin Premium Income ETF
This filing represents institutional adoption of cryptocurrency investment products, expanding options for investors seeking exposure to Bitcoin through regulated financial instruments.