Latest CryptoCompass coverage, analysis, and explainers filed under Policy.
Newest first
Trace Finance has raised $32 million in a Series A round led by CoinFund, with Coinbase Ventures among the participating investors, as the company looks to scale its regulated banking and sta
Andreessen Horowitz crypto executive Miles Jennings criticized Illinois’ newly enacted Digital Asset Privilege Tax Act on June 17, calling it “one of the most anti-crypto laws in the US.” The
BitcoinWorld Iran Claims US Pledged to Lift All Sanctions in Future Negotiations Tehran, Iran — A spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has stated that the United States has made a co
Bitstamp by Robinhood has secured a licence under the British Virgin Islands’ Securities and Investment Business Act, adding investment-business authorization to its growing international reg
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a measure imposing a 0.2% tax on cryptocurrency transactions, making Illinois one of the first U.S. states to enact a dedicated crypto tax at the state
Efforts to verify identity without exposing sensitive personal data are moving from theory into patent filings and public funding applications. In a new European filing, The Hashgraph Group,
Two US senators—Cynthia Lummis, a Republican, and Rubén Gallego, a Democrat—are co-sponsoring a congressional resolution urging President Donald Trump to deny any request for executive clemen
Algorand is popping up on the timeline again. Japan just made a big move in favor of crypto, and ALGO’s chart is looking healthier because of it. The Algorand price climbed over 7% in the las
Sam Bankman-Fried (@SBF_FTX), the convicted founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTX, has reportedly told a fellow inmate that he intends to launch his own cryptocurrency once he is released
Greece Said to Reject Binance MiCA Bid @Binance is pushing back against reports that its pan-European crypto license application is headed for rejection. Reuters reported on June 16, 2026 tha
Ricardo Salinas Pliego doesn’t just talk about Bitcoin. The Mexican billionaire now has roughly 70% of his investment portfolio tied to it, a allocation decision that places him among the mos
The SEC is preparing a policy shift that could open U.S. markets to tokenized stock trading. The plan would give crypto firms a clearer path to offer blockchain-based shares. It also comes as
