Category: Law of the Chain
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Iran caps stablecoin transactions as national currency hits record low
Iran restricts stablecoin usage amid currency devaluation, reflecting government efforts to control capital flight and stabilize the national currency through digital asset regulation.
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Crypto Regulator Adrienne Harris Leaves NY Post After Four Years
Harris’s departure from the NY Post after four years may signal shifts in crypto regulatory coverage and media focus on digital asset oversight.
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SEC willing to engage with tokenized asset issuers according to Hester Peirce
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce indicates regulatory openness to tokenized assets, fostering innovation and potentially easing compliance burdens for issuers in the evolving digital securities market.
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Coinbase accuses banks of bailout play targeting stablecoin rewards
Coinbase alleges banks are undermining stablecoin rewards programs to protect traditional deposits, highlighting tensions between legacy finance and decentralized financial innovation.
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Bill AB471 proposes money transmitter license exemptions for cryptocurrency transactions
This legislative proposal could reduce regulatory burdens for crypto businesses, potentially increasing market accessibility and fostering innovation in digital asset transactions.
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Bill AB471 proposes money transmitter license exemptions for cryptocurrency transactions
This legislative proposal could reduce regulatory burdens for crypto businesses, potentially increasing market accessibility and fostering innovation in digital asset transactions.
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Turkey expands Masak powers to combat illicit cryptocurrency activity
Turkey is strengthening its financial oversight by expanding Masak’s authority to monitor cryptocurrency transactions, addressing regulatory gaps in combating money laundering and terrorist financing.
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SEC issues rare no-action letter clearing crypto DePIN tokens from enforcement
The SEC’s rare no-action letter provides regulatory clarity for DePIN tokens, potentially easing compliance burdens and encouraging innovation in decentralized physical infrastructure networks.
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New York Mayor Eric Adams will not seek a second term
Adams’ departure creates uncertainty for New York’s crypto industry, which benefited from his supportive policies and may face regulatory shifts under new leadership.
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Departing NY regulator calls for crypto passporting between US and UK
The departing New York regulator advocates for mutual recognition of crypto regulations between the US and UK, aiming to reduce compliance burdens and foster international market integration.
