RegulationSecurity2 SourcesBitcoin Rodney Pleads Guilty in $1.8B HyperFund Fraud SchemeRodney Burton, a promoter known as Bitcoin Rodney, pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges related to the $1.8 billion Hype...Sep 27, 2026, 11:01 AMRodney BurtonHyperFund
RegulationStablecoins2 SourcesFederal Reserve Proposes Stablecoin Customer ID Rules Similar to BanksThe Federal Reserve, along with Treasury and other U.S. regulators, proposed requiring stablecoin issuers to verify cust...Sep 27, 2026, 06:15 AMFederal ReserveU.S. Treasury
SecurityRegulation2 SourcesTexas Brothers Plead Guilty in $8M Armed Crypto Kidnapping in MinnesotaIsiah and Raymond Garcia pleaded guilty in federal court to armed kidnapping and cryptocurrency theft. The brothers held...Sep 27, 2026, 02:02 AMIsiah GarciaRaymond Garcia
RegulationAdoption2 SourcesBlockchain Association Replaces CEO Mersinger With Founder SmithThe Blockchain Association announced that CEO Summer Mersinger will step down on October 16, with founding leader Kristi...Sep 26, 2026, 09:02 PMBlockchain AssociationKristin Smith
Regulation2 SourcesSEC Staff Clarifies When Crypto Buybacks, Staking Tokens Trigger Securities RulesThe SEC's Division of Corporation Finance published FAQs on September 25 addressing how securities laws apply to token b...Sep 26, 2026, 08:04 PMSECHowey Test
Regulation3 SourcesCFTC Bans Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky From Trading PermanentlyThe CFTC resolved its civil enforcement action against Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky with a consent order imposing a pe...Sep 26, 2026, 07:02 PMCFTCCelsius
RegulationAdoption2 SourcesBullish, Alpaca, and Apex Form Coalition for Issuer-Backed Tokenized StocksBullish and Equiniti have launched the Issuer Sponsored Token Coalition to develop standards for tokenized public securi...Sep 26, 2026, 03:13 PMBullishEquiniti
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesKraken Launches Margin Borrowing for US Customers in 48 StatesKraken rolled out Kraken Borrow US, allowing eligible customers in 48 states to borrow against crypto assets and spend u...Sep 26, 2026, 07:03 AMKrakenCFTC
Regulation2 SourcesSEC Staff Clarifies Staking Tokens and Token Buybacks in New FAQsThe SEC's Division of Corporation Finance released new FAQs clarifying that certain staking receipt tokens may qualify a...Sep 26, 2026, 06:15 AMSECStaking receipt tokens
