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The CEO of Goliath Ventures has pleaded guilty in a cryptocurrency fraud conspiracy case, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida. The guilty plea marks a s
Germany and France Lead MiCA Licensing Race The EU had issued 244 Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) licenses as of June 29, according to data from the ESMA
The $XRP Ledger Foundation has announced a partnership with VS1 Finance to develop an open-source reference application for permissioned, compliant lending on the XRP Ledger, marking a concre
Pi Network Opens Its KYC Stack to the Outside World @PiCoreTeam used Pi2Day 2026 to unveil PiVerify, a sovereign identity verification service that makes Pi Network's real-human KYC capabilit
The @bankofengland and @TheFCA have published their joint oversight plan for sterling stablecoins, drawing a clear line between everyday crypto-market coins and those large enough to pose a r
The Netherlands' Public Prosecution Service (@Het_OM) has asked a Rotterdam court to declare Dutch crypto broker Knaken bankrupt, citing deep concern that tens of thousands of customers remai
A rulebook under pressure The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (@SECGov) is asking a pointed question: can its existing ETF framework keep pace with the products now landing on its des
The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation decree will hit its set deadline on July 1, and crypto firms and exchanges without authorization will lose their capacity to se
Open Standard has announced the launch of Open USD (OUSD), a US dollar-pegged stablecoin designed to redirect reserve earnings back to token holders and participating businesses. The project
The @bankofengland and @TheFCA have published their joint oversight plan for sterling stablecoins, drawing a clear line between everyday crypto-market coins and those large enough to pose a r
TLDR The UK Financial Conduct Authority introduced new crypto rules covering trading platforms, custody, and lending activities. The framework requires firms to hold capital based on their ri
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is major crypto legislation and its primary goal is to establish a regulatory framework for virtual assets in the United States by clarifying the jurisdic
