Why Are US and UK Targeting Crypto Scam Centers Now?

US and UK authorities have created a joint law enforcement alliance aimed at crypto scam centers tied to crypto and cyber-enabled investment fraud. The US Department of Justice said the memorandum of understanding was signed by the US Attorney’s Office…

Will Tokenized Securities Launch in South Korea by 2027?

South Korea has outlined a three-phase plan for tokenized securities as regulators prepare the country’s first formal framework for this market. The Financial Services Commission said tokenized securities will gain legal recognition from Feb. 4, 2027, when an update to…

How Does Coinbase Canada Futures Launch Work for Traders?

Coinbase Canada futures have gone live for eligible users as the company expands its derivatives offering in the country. The launch gives qualifying Canadian traders access to perpetual and dated futures linked to Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and other assets. Coinbase…

Will Australia Crypto Licenses Deadline Bring Fines?

Australian regulators have sharpened their warning to digital asset businesses as temporary relief nears its end. The latest notice from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission puts the spotlight on Australia crypto licenses, telling firms they must act before Sept.…

Kalshi ruling deepens fight over state gaming oversight

A new Kalshi ruling has added pressure on the company and the wider U.S. prediction market sector after a federal appeals court rejected its effort to block Nevada from enforcing state gaming rules. The unanimous decision from the U.S. Court…

BitGo NYDIG Deal Adds Trading and Financing Services

BitGo NYDIG developments center on BitGo’s plan to acquire the institutional trading business of NYDIG through a deal valued at $42.5 million in cash and stock, with another $15 million in cash tied to revenue milestones. According to a filing…

California memecoin bill restricts officials tokens

The California memecoin bill moved forward after California lawmakers approved Assembly Bill 2409, a measure focused on limiting public officials’ involvement with certain memecoins. According to Legiscan data, the California Senate passed the bill in a 40-0 vote on Wednesday,…

Schwab Crypto Expands With Solana Avalanche and Chainlink

Charles Schwab said Thursday that Schwab Crypto will expand beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum by adding Solana, Avalanche, and Chainlink in the coming months. The company did not provide a launch date for the three tokens, but the move marks the…

ECB Says Digital Euro Offers More Privacy Than Transfers

The European Central Bank is trying to address concerns that the digital euro could become a tool for monitoring how people spend money. ECB executive board member Piero Cipollone said the digital euro would protect privacy more than current bank…

Midnight Told the US Treasury Its Stablecoin Rule Would Accidentally Ban Privacy-Preserving Chains

TL;DR ▶ The Midnight Foundation filed a formal comment (FINCEN-2026-0100-0022) with FinCEN and OFAC on July 29, 2026 on the GENIUS Act stablecoin proposed rule. ▶ The problem: the rule never bans privacy chains but its compliance tests quietly assume…