Regulation2 SourcesHMRC Issues Over 81,000 Tax Warning Letters to UK Crypto HoldersThe UK's Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) sent between 81,000 and 81,172 warning letters to cryptocurrency holde...Aug 21, 2026, 05:02 AMHMRCUK
RegulationAdoption2 SourcesRipple CEO Cites 67M US Crypto Owners as Sign of Market MaturityRipple CEO Brad Garlinghouse cited an estimate of 67 million U.S. crypto owners this week as evidence the industry has r...Aug 21, 2026, 04:05 AMRippleBrad Garlinghouse
SecurityRegulation2 SourcesU.S. Charges 17 Iranian Hackers for Extortion Campaign Involving BitcoinThe Justice Department charged 17 alleged members of Iran's Mabna Institute with conducting a years-long hacking campaig...Aug 21, 2026, 01:08 AMMabna InstituteIran
Regulation2 SourcesCFTC Chief Warns Staff to Draft Crypto Rules if Clarity Act StallsCFTC Chairman Mike Selig told the agency's Innovation Advisory Committee that the commission will not wait for Congress ...Aug 21, 2026, 01:04 AMCFTCMike Selig
Regulation2 SourcesCFTC Prepares Crypto Rules Independent of Congressional CLARITY ActCFTC Chair Rostin Behnam said the agency has prepared digital asset market structure proposals that could advance even i...Aug 21, 2026, 01:02 AMCFTCRostin Behnam
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesGrayscale Files Fourth Amendment to Convert Zcash Trust to ETFGrayscale filed its fourth amendment to convert the Zcash Trust into an ETF while disclosing that a Digital Currency Gro...Aug 20, 2026, 11:03 PMGrayscaleZcash
Regulation2 SourcesCoinbase, Ripple Meet Commerce Secretary Lutnick on CLARITY ActCEOs from Coinbase and Ripple met Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to discuss obstacles facing the CLARITY Act, stalled...Aug 20, 2026, 04:02 PMCoinbaseRipple
RegulationStablecoins2 SourcesOCC Aims for November Deadline on GENIUS Act Stablecoin RulesThe Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is targeting November to finalize regulations under the GENIUS Act after m...Aug 20, 2026, 03:01 PMOffice of the Comptroller of the CurrencyGENIUS Act
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesBitGo Korea Becomes First Foreign Crypto Company to Secure Direct VASP RegistrationBitGo Korea obtained VASP registration from South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit, claiming to be the first global c...Aug 20, 2026, 02:03 PMBitGoSouth Korea
