SecurityRegulation4 SourcesZachXBT Posed as Client to Infiltrate North Korean Laundering RingOn-chain investigator ZachXBT fronted 349,700 USDC to pose as a broker client and gain access to an alleged Lazarus Grou...Oct 5, 2026, 09:02 PMZachXBTLazarus Group
Regulation2 SourcesCFTC Proposes First Dedicated Crypto Market Rules, Leaves Spot Trading GapThe CFTC unveiled two proposed regulations—CTX for crypto derivatives exchanges and CAM for crypto asset managers—markin...Oct 5, 2026, 04:14 PMCFTCSEC
Regulation3 SourcesUS Treasury Withdraws Unhosted Wallet and Mixer Surveillance RulesFinCEN withdrew its 2020 proposal requiring banks to report customer transactions to unhosted wallets and its 2023 findi...Oct 5, 2026, 04:07 PMFinCENUS Treasury
DeFiRegulation2 SourcesS&P Global Ratings Launches Risk Framework for On-Chain Lending VaultsS&P Global Ratings introduced a new vault risk assessment (VRA) framework to evaluate on-chain lending vaults across cre...Oct 5, 2026, 07:01 AMS&P Global RatingsDeFi
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesCFTC Staff Clears Path for US Exchanges to Offer True Perpetual FuturesCFTC staff issued release 9252-26 Friday, providing designated contract markets a no-action path to convert perpetual-st...Oct 5, 2026, 06:10 AMCFTCDCM
RegulationAdoption2 SourcesZcash Advocacy Group Registers First Washington LobbyistThe Zcash advocacy group PGPZ has registered its first lobbyist in Washington to advocate on privacy-focused digital ass...Oct 5, 2026, 06:01 AMZcashPGPZ
ExchangesRegulation5 SourcesOKX and ICE Launch Joint Venture for 24/7 Tokenized Stock TradingOKX and NYSE parent company ICE have formed OKXICE, a joint venture to trade over 60 tokenized U.S. stocks under the SEC...Oct 5, 2026, 05:01 AMOKXICE
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesBinance to Require Purpose Disclosures for Brazil Cross-Border Crypto TransfersBinance will require Brazilian users to disclose the purpose and counterparty details for international crypto transfers...Oct 5, 2026, 04:01 AMBinanceBrazil Central Bank
Regulation2 SourcesHester Peirce Departs SEC, Narrowing Crypto Advocacy Within AgencySEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has left the agency after years as a vocal dissenter on crypto regulation. Her departure ...Oct 4, 2026, 08:07 PMHester PeirceSEC
