Category: Law of the Chain
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China to intensify crackdown on virtual currencies including stablecoins
China’s intensified regulatory stance signals a continued effort to control financial risk and assert monetary sovereignty, impacting global crypto markets and stablecoin development.
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China Central Bank Reinforces Cryptocurrency Ban and Issues Stablecoin Warning
The People’s Bank of China reiterates its prohibition on all cryptocurrency activities, specifically highlighting risks posed by stablecoins to financial stability and monetary sovereignty.
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China Central Bank Reiterates Ban on Cryptocurrency Transactions and Mining
The People’s Bank of China reaffirms its prohibition on cryptocurrency transactions and mining, reinforcing its stance against financial risks and capital outflows.
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G20 Endorses Global Crypto Standards and Reviews Digital Asset Future
The G20’s endorsement of global crypto standards signals a shift towards coordinated regulatory oversight, impacting market stability and the future development of digital assets and DATs.
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Bolivia allows stablecoin transactions as Tether leaves Uruguay
Bolivia’s central bank now allows stablecoin transactions, while Tether exits Uruguay, reflecting divergent regulatory approaches to cryptocurrency adoption in Latin American markets.
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Defends Cryptocurrency Self-Custody and Financial Privacy
Commissioner Peirce’s defense of self-custody and privacy highlights a key regulatory debate over individual sovereignty versus oversight in the evolving digital asset landscape.
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Stablecoin Taxation Measures Spark Heated Debate in Brazil
The proposed taxation of stablecoins in Brazil has ignited a significant debate over cryptocurrency regulation and its economic impact on the digital asset market.
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Banned GPUs Help North Korea Expand Crypto Heists
North Korea’s use of banned GPUs to enhance crypto theft capabilities highlights the regime’s reliance on cybercrime for funding and the growing security challenges for the cryptocurrency industry.
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Turkmenistan will permit cryptocurrency operations beginning in 2026
Turkmenistan’s planned 2026 crypto framework aims to diversify its economy and attract foreign investment, aligning with global digital asset adoption trends.
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Regulated privacy only offer superficial compliance rather than genuine data protection
The article questions whether current regulatory frameworks for privacy are effective or merely symbolic, highlighting a critical tension between compliance and genuine data protection.
