Another day another exciting move from the Trump administration. In the latest development, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission collaborated on crypto regulations. The collaboration officially rolls on when a16z crypto policy chief, Brian Quintenz, joins as the CFTC chair. This move clearly demonstrated
The crypto market is struggling to pick up as Bitcoin fell below the $97K level and Ether trading in the $2,600 zone. Major altcoins such as XRP, Solana, BNB, Dogecoin, Cardano, and Tron are following BTC and ETH in terms of market price momentum. Total crypto market capitalization dropped by
With DeFi under development and the sector spearheading regulatory reforms, members are quite content with the current action. However, the sector seems to lack the significant, mind-blowing instances it is usually known for. Within the regulatory realm, today’s focus is stablecoins. Fox reporter Eleanor Terrett shared a discussion draft from
The crypto community is combating the recent market crash with a positive face, as tokens attempt recovery. However, the sector itself has not remained dormant. Over the past few weeks, NFT projects, DeFi, AI, and regulatory spaces have shown increased activity. In the past day, the SEC made several announcements.
From being a niche industry limited to tech enthusiasts to becoming a trillion dollar industry with widespread adoption across the globe, the crypto industry witnessed massive growth over the years. Despite the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies, global countries have not yet formed clear regulatory policies for the industry. South Korea
India Should Act on Crypto Regulations Donald Trump is expected to announce new crypto rules soon. Sumit Gupta, CEO of CoinDCX, believes India must act quickly too. He warns that delays could cause India to lose innovation, talent, and value from crypto transactions. Gupta said high taxes and unclear policies
In January 2025, with the Republican Party securing a majority in the U.S. Senate, Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina assumed the chairmanship of the Senate Banking Committee. Senator Scott has identified the establishment of a regulatory framework for digital assets as a key priority for the 119th Congress. Under
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin suggests a temporary pause to global computing power to prepare for superintelligent AI. Considering the current rapid development of AI technology, Buterin forecasts a threat to humanity by superintelligent AI. His concerns include irreversible human disempowerment or doom by superintelligent AI in the near future. Buterin
The New DeFi Regulations from the IRS On December 27, 2024, the IRS released a final rule that may change the course of decentralized finance (DeFi) forever. The rule classified DeFi front-end platforms as brokers, similar to those in decentralized exchanges (DEXs). This means that Uniswap, among other similar exchanges.
In response to encouraging legislative developments in other world-class jurisdictions, including Europe, Turkey passed new cryptocurrency regulations in the last week of 2024. According to a document published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Turkey on December 25. Customers who conduct transactions over 15,000 Turkish liras ($425) would
