The Ugandan government has entered a high-stakes technical standoff with the developers of Bitchat, a decentralized messaging application, as national elections approach. Nyombi Thembo, the Executive Director of the Uganda…
In a landmark address at the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s annual opening ceremony, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama officially signaled Japan’s intent to integrate crypto assets into the national financial mainstream, declaring…
A total of 49 cryptocurrency exchanges were registered with the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) during the 2024-25 fiscal year, marking a major step in India’s efforts to regulate the digital…
Turkmenistan has officially enacted a landmark law to legalize and regulate the digital asset sector, signaling a significant pivot for one of Central Asia’s most isolated economies. The "Law on…
Ghana has officially stepped out of the regulatory "gray area" by passing the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, a historic move that legalizes the trading of cryptocurrencies and digital assets…
Hong Kong is currently planning a strategic move to unlock a multi-billion dollar capital pool for digital assets and related infrastructure, a decision that may represent a watershed moment for…
The U.S. Senate officially confirmed Michael Selig as the 15th Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Thursday, ending nearly a year of interim leadership at the nation’s…
Tether's flagship stablecoin, USDT, has received a major regulatory endorsement in the Middle East, securing recognition as an Accepted Fiat-Referenced Token (AFRT) across numerous major blockchains within the Abu Dhabi…
South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party has ramped up pressure on financial authorities, issuing an ultimatum to the Financial Services Commission (FSC) to accelerate legislation governing the domestic stablecoin market.
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Ripple Labs has received a significant regulatory green light from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to expand the scope of its payment services, further solidifying its strategy to deepen…