DOJ Drops OpenSea Insider Trading Case as Binance Moves Toward MiCA Compliance
The U.S. Justice Department has formally stepped away from its case against former OpenSea product manager Nathaniel Chastain, closing a…
Category: Regulations
XRP a “Done Deal”? Ripple Gains EU Approval as U.S. Tone Shifts
Ripple is advancing on two regulatory fronts at once. In Europe, the company has secured preliminary approval for an Electronic…
Pakistan Explores Trump-Linked Stablecoin as U.S. Crypto Rules Near Key Vote
Pakistan is stepping deeper into digital finance, this time with a politically charged partner. The country has signed an agreement…
Bybit Plans Gradual Exit From Japan Starting 2026 as Regulatory Pressure Builds
Bybit is preparing to wind down its services for users based in Japan, with a phased withdrawal set to begin…
Senate Confirms Michael Selig as CFTC Chair as Crypto Oversight Enters Pivotal Phase
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Michael Selig as the new Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), ending a…
Bank Lobby Urges Congress to Ban Interest-Bearing Stablecoins Under GENIUS Act
The fight over stablecoin regulation in the U.S. is heating up, with the Banking Policy Institute (BPI) urging Congress to…
SEC Just Cleared Liquid Staking—Here’s Why It’s Huge for Ethereum and DeFi
Key Takeaways: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a pivotal clarification stating that certain liquid-staking activities and…
Is “Operation Choke Point 2.0” Over? Trump Targets Banking Bias
Key Takeaways: A draft executive order under review by the White House could soon shake up the banking industry’s treatment…
Why the Ripple vs SEC Lawsuit Still Isn’t Over in August 2025
The long-running Ripple vs SEC lawsuit has hit another procedural snag, frustrating legal experts and the XRP community alike. Despite…
Ripple vs SEC: Legal Pause Extends to August 15 as Dismissal Speculation Grows
Key Takeaways: The high-profile legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) remains paused as both…