Category: Law of the Chain
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Bitwise Report: Stablecoins, RWAs & BTC Futures Hit Highs
Bitwise Asset Management reports U.S. pro-crypto reforms, including a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and SEC lawsuit dismissals. Despite regulatory progress, crypto markets declined, while stablecoins and RWAs saw significant growth.
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House Votes to Advance GENIUS Stablecoin Bill, Crypto Market Structure Act – News Bytes Bitcoin News
The U.S. House advanced the GENIUS Stablecoin Bill and Crypto Market Structure Act, creating federal oversight for stablecoins and market rules via a narrow 215-211 vote.
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EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority Warns Crypto Firms of New Regulations – Decrypt
The EU’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority warns crypto firms of stricter regulations, including assessing beneficial owners, banning anonymous wallets, and requiring data access by 2027.
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Elliptic Report: Cross-Chain Crypto Crime Up 200%
Elliptic’s 2025 report reveals a 200% surge in cross-chain crypto crime, reaching $21 billion. Criminals exploit DEXs, bridges, and swaps to launder funds across multiple blockchains, complicating detection.
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Best Crypto to Buy as Kraken Brings Crypto Futures to the US in Key Market Move
Kraken introduces regulated crypto futures trading in the U.S., signaling regulatory progress. Bitcoin and altcoins like $HYPER gain attention as infrastructure improves, with presale tokens offering high potential returns.
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Trump Drafts Letter to Fire Fed Chair Powell, Polls GOP Support: NYT – News Bytes Bitcoin News
The NYT reports President Trump drafted a letter to fire Fed Chair Powell and sought GOP lawmakers’ opinions, with most reportedly supporting the move.
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US House revives Crypto Week agenda, advances three crypto bills – CoinJournal
The US House revived ‘Crypto Week’ by advancing three crypto bills, including stablecoin regulation and digital asset oversight, despite Democratic opposition and initial GOP setbacks.
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Crypto Bills Squeak Through After Dramatic Standoff on House Floor – Decrypt
The House narrowly passed a procedural vote to consider three crypto bills after Republican holdouts, influenced by Trump, changed their votes. The bills include stablecoin regulation, crypto asset frameworks, and a CBDC ban.
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Three US crypto bills clear procedural vote after initial failure
The US House advanced three Republican-led crypto bills after an initial failure, paving the way for stablecoin regulation, market structure rules, and CBDC restrictions amid political tensions.
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Crypto Crackdown: Hungarians Face 5-Year Jail For Unauthorized Digital Asset Trading | Bitcoinist.com
Hungary enforces strict crypto trading laws, with jail terms up to 5 years for unauthorized transactions over $14,600. Service providers face harsher penalties, up to 8 years in prison.