Regulation
U.K. Regulator Names Sarah Pritchard as Deputy CEO to Help Oversee Crypto, Stablecoins
Pritchard's elevation is a sign of the FCA's focus on developing a comprehensive regulatory environment for the industry.
U.S. SEC Chair Says Working on 'Innovation Exemption' for DeFi Platforms
In a final SEC crypto roundtable, the securities watchdog dug into decentralized finance, with Chairman Paul Atkins promising efforts to ease developers' path.
House Dems Get Bonus Hearing on Crypto Market Structure, Assail Trump Conflicts
Maxine Waters, the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, pressured an additional hearing on the crypto market structure bill.
U.S. Federal Reserve's New Supervision Chief Will Wield Crypto Authority
Whether it's crypto's access to banking or the issuance of stablecoins, new Fed supervision chief Michelle Bowman will have a say.
Trump's Crypto Ties at Forefront as U.S. Lawmakers Weigh Crypto Market Structure Bill
Two House of Representatives hearings dug into the details of the current legislation to regulate U.S. crypto markets, but Trump loomed over the discussions.
MoonPay Grabs Coveted BitLicense Approval In New York
The NYDFS also granted MoonPay a money transmitter license for New York state.
Dems Say They're Blocked From Info on Verge of Crypto Market Structure Bill Hearings
As the House is about to discuss its crypto market structure effort in hearings, staff for Democrats said the SEC has shut them out from technical information.
Tokenization Platform BPX Exchange Lands on UK Crypto Register
The Financial Conduct Authority has accepted only 52 companies on its crypto register since 2020.
U.S. Labor Department Picks Up Crypto Torch, Throws Out Previous Warnings
The agency had once called for retirement-plan officials to exercise "extreme care" over crypto investments, but it's now withdrawn that elevated concern.
Australian Regulator Sues Ex-Director of Crypto Exchange ACX for Mishandling Funds
Investigations have been ongoing since ACX Exchange collapsed in 2019.
