CFTC chair Mike Selig has outlined an expanded regulatory agenda for U.S. crypto markets, signaling a more assertive role for the derivatives watchdog in areas ranging from decentralized finance (DeFi) to prediction markets and artificial intelligence. Calling the United States…
Japan Crypto Tax 2026: Flat 20% Rate, FIEA Reform and What It Means for Bitcoin Investors
🇯🇵 Japan Regulation ⏰ April 2026 Deadline March 10, 2026 · Updated Guide đź“‹ In This Guide Japan’s Old Crypto Tax System: Why 55% Killed the Market The New System: Flat 20.315% and How It Works FIEA Reclassification: 105 Tokens…
The 10 AM Drop: Did Jane Street’s Bitcoin Sell Program Just Get Exposed?
3 Key Takeaways Glassnode co-founders publicly alleged that Jane Street ran a systematic “10 AM Bitcoin sell program” throughout late 2025 that suppressed BTC prices through coordinated daily liquidation cascades The daily 10 AM flash crashes stopped after the Terraform…
SEC Chair Atkins Token Taxonomy Explained: What It Means for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Your Project in 2026
🔬 SEC Analysis March 5, 2026 · SEC Project Crypto ⚡ Key Points SEC Chair Paul Atkins announced a token taxonomy in November 2025 — proposing four categories: digital commodities, digital collectibles, digital tools, and tokenized securities. Atkins declared that…
The GENIUS Act vs MiCA: The Complete Comparison for Crypto Companies in 2026
⚡ Key Highlights The GENIUS Act and MiCA are the two most important crypto regulatory frameworks in the world. Both require 1:1 reserve backing, redemption at par, and strict AML/KYC compliance. But they differ fundamentally in scope, structure, and enforcement…
Aon tests stablecoin payments for global insurance costs
Aon has completed a trial using stablecoins to settle insurance premium payments, signaling an early shift in how large corporate transactions might be processed. The London-headquartered insurance broker, which advises on $5 trillion in assets, tested blockchain-based payments in a…
Did Crypto Bank Amina join the EU market as first bank?
Crypto bank Amina has joined EU-regulated trading venue 21X as a listing sponsor, positioning itself inside the European Union’s regulatory sandbox for blockchain-based securities. The Zug-based institution, supervised in Switzerland, is now the first fully regulated bank to participate on…
There Isn’t Enough Bitcoin For Everyone”, Saylor’s Scarcity Math Actually Checks Out
₿ Bitcoin Scarcity March 9, 2026 · Michael Saylor / Strategy ⚡ Key Takeaways On March 5, Michael Saylor posted “There isn’t enough Bitcoin for everyone” — four words that sum up the most powerful supply argument in crypto. Bitcoin’s…
Fed Rate Decision March 2026: Hold Expected, But Powell’s Tone Could Spark a Bitcoin Relief Rally
3 Key Takeaways The Fed rate decision March 2026 on March 18 is expected to hold rates at 3.50-3.75%, with CME FedWatch showing a 94% probability of no change. This would mark the third consecutive pause after 175 basis points…
Kraken Becomes First Crypto Bank to Receive Federal Reserve Master Account
3 Key Takeaways Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan warned that $6 trillion in bank deposits, roughly 30-35% of all U.S. commercial bank deposits, could migrate to stablecoins if Congress allows interest-bearing stablecoin products The banking industry’s fear is simple…