Tether Faces 2028 USDT Compliance Deadline in U.S.
The GENIUS Act gives Tether until July 18, 2028, to comply with U.S. stablecoin regulations. USDT must meet reserve, registration, AML, and sanctions requirements to remain eligible on U.S. e
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Vietnam Introduces Penalties Up to $1,900 for Unlicensed Crypto Trading
Key Points Penalties for unauthorized crypto platform usage reach $1,900 in Vietnam Enforcement measures begin Sept. 1 under Vietnam’s pilot cryptocurrency program Unauthorized crypto busines
SEC Charges Florida Man and His Firm in $22 Million Crypto Mining Fraud
BitcoinWorld SEC Charges Florida Man and His Firm in $22 Million Crypto Mining Fraud The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against Florida resident Zan Shaikh an
TRON Users Are Exploding!
@trondao has registered 394 million total accounts, the latest in a rapid series of user milestones that underline the network's position as one of the busiest payment blockchains in the worl
Russia Could Legalize Crypto Tomorrow
A Definitive Vote on Crypto Legalization Russia's State Duma is preparing to vote on a bill that would formally legalize the use of cryptocurrency for international trade settlements and cros
South Korea revives its stalled crypto law
Talks resume after months on ice Seoul is back at the table. South Korea has resumed efforts to advance its second-phase virtual asset legislation after a four-month pause, with financial aut
Grayscale spotlights Ripple's XRPL and stablecoin strategy
@Grayscale is lending its institutional credibility to @Ripple's pitch for the XRP Ledger and its stablecoin, RLUSD. The asset manager recently sat down with Jack McDonald, Ripple's Senior Vi
Trump admin weighs bans on Chinese open-source AI models in AI supremacy battle
The Trump administration is considering placing restrictions that could stop US companies from running cutting-edge Chinese open-source AI models, a step that would hand OpenAI and Anthropic
Nigeria's Bola Tinubu Signs Virtual Assets Order, Launches Council
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, launching a Virtual Asset Council to harmonise how the country regulates digi
Ripple MiCA Approval Expands European Reach
Ripple MiCA Approval enables regulated crypto services across the European Economic Area through the ESMA CASP framework. ESMA registration supports Ripple's expansion strategy within Europe'
Coinbase Prime whale withdraws 162 billion SHIB as institutions accumulate
A significant transfer of 162.43 billion Shiba Inu (SHIB), valued at around $672,476, has drawn attention after blockchain analytics firm Arkham reported the tokens were moved from Coinbase P
Nigeria Creates Virtual Assets Commission for Crypto Regulation
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has signed an executive order on virtual assets, establishing a dedicated body to coordinate and harmonize the country's crypto regulation across government ag