Category: Law of the Chain
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China Plans to Crack Down on Crypto Payments and Stablecoins
China’s regulatory plans target crypto payments and stablecoins, reflecting a continued restrictive stance that could influence global market sentiment and regulatory approaches elsewhere.
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China Reaffirms Nationwide Cryptocurrency Ban as Regulators Target Stablecoin Risks
China’s reaffirmation of its crypto ban underscores its strict regulatory stance, targeting stablecoin risks to maintain financial stability and control over capital flows within its economy.
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China starts policy talks to crack down on stablecoin and crypto payments
China’s regulatory discussions target stablecoins and crypto payments, reflecting a global trend of tightening oversight on digital assets to control financial risks and maintain monetary sovereignty.
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Swiss Crypto Law Implementation Faces Significant Delay with New Timeline
The delay in Switzerland’s crypto law implementation affects regulatory clarity for firms, potentially slowing institutional adoption and impacting the country’s position as a crypto hub.
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Kalshi sued over alleged manipulation and violations in its prediction markets
The lawsuit alleges Kalshi violated CFTC regulations, raising concerns about market integrity and the regulatory oversight of emerging event contract platforms.
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Authorities Link Upbit Thirty Million Dollar Hack to North Korean Hackers
The attribution to North Korean hackers underscores persistent state-sponsored threats to crypto exchanges, highlighting security vulnerabilities and geopolitical risks in the digital asset ecosystem.
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Coinbase responds to CFTC request for information on crypto market regulation
Coinbase’s response to the CFTC’s request for public input on crypto market regulation highlights industry engagement in shaping future regulatory frameworks for digital assets.
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UK requires cryptocurrency exchanges to collect transaction records by 2026
The UK mandates transaction data collection by crypto exchanges, aligning with global financial surveillance trends to combat illicit finance and increase regulatory oversight of digital assets.
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Democrats Accuse Trump Administration of Enabling Cryptocurrency Corruption
Democratic lawmakers criticize the Trump administration’s approach to cryptocurrency, alleging it enables corruption and lacks proper regulatory oversight for the emerging digital asset sector.
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Turkmenistan legalizes and regulates virtual assets under a new 2026 law
Turkmenistan’s 2026 law establishes a legal framework for virtual assets, marking a significant shift in the country’s approach to digital finance and regulatory oversight.
