RegulationMacro2 SourcesUS Treasury Freezes $130M in Iran-Linked IRGC Crypto Amid Escalating TensionsThe U.S. Treasury froze approximately $130 million in cryptocurrency linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ...Aug 31, 2026, 02:26 AMU.S. TreasuryIran
Regulation3 SourcesU.S. Senate Unanimously Opposes Pardon or Clemency for Sam Bankman-FriedThe U.S. Senate passed a nonbinding resolution unanimously declaring that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried should receive n...Aug 31, 2026, 12:02 AMSam Bankman-FriedU.S. Senate
RegulationAdoption2 SourcesVietnam Approves Five Crypto Exchanges in First Regulatory ReviewVietnam's financial regulator cleared five cryptocurrency exchange applicants during an initial review phase, marking th...Aug 30, 2026, 02:04 PMVietnamCrypto exchanges
RegulationAdoption3 SourcesRussia's Central Bank Approves Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT for Public TradingThe Bank of Russia has included Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT in a draft list of cryptocurrencies approved for public trad...Aug 30, 2026, 10:05 AMSberbankBank of Russia
Regulation2 SourcesUK Crypto Taxpayers Declared £1.38B in Gains, Concentrated Among 240 High EarnersThe UK's HMRC released its first breakdown of crypto taxation data, showing 17,600 people declared £1.38 billion in taxa...Aug 29, 2026, 08:04 PMHMRCUnited Kingdom
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesFTX Initiates $900M Creditor Payout as Claims Deadline ApproachesFTX began distributing $900 million to eligible creditors across 45 countries, with claims expiring July 31 for those wh...Aug 29, 2026, 06:12 PMFTXSam Bankman-Fried
RegulationSecurity2 SourcesUK Police Seize $1.4M in Bitcoin Linked to Shuttered Darknet MarketsUK law enforcement seized 20.21 BTC and additional assets valued at $1.4 million traced to darknet marketplaces that ope...Aug 29, 2026, 01:04 PMAvon and Somerset PoliceBitcoin
Regulation2 SourcesRussia's Crypto Bill Approaches Final Vote With Exchange Licensing FrameworkRussia's first comprehensive cryptocurrency regulation is two votes away from passage in parliament, establishing a lice...Aug 29, 2026, 06:02 AMRussiaRussian Parliament
Regulation2 SourcesClarity Act Odds Collapse as Congress Heads Into Tight SchedulePolymarket odds for the Clarity Act passing fell from 82% to 16% as the Senate returns with limited legislative days rem...Aug 29, 2026, 03:02 AMClarity ActSEC
