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Crypto regulation — SEC, CFTC, MiCA, and global policy

Regulation now drives a meaningful share of crypto's day-to-day volatility. Our regulation coverage tracks the U.S. SEC and CFTC enforcement docket, FIT21 and stablecoin legislation in Congress, MiCA implementation across the European Union, the FCA's UK regime, FATF and Travel Rule compliance, OFAC sanctions enforcement, tax guidance from the IRS and HMRC, custody and qualified-custodian rules, and the global enforcement actions, settlements, and licensing decisions that shape how exchanges, DeFi protocols, stablecoin issuers, and miners can operate. Articles connect each policy development to the protocols and tokens it affects.

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Conduit Sues Tether Over $2.76 Million in Frozen USDT

Payments firm Conduit filed a lawsuit against Tether claiming the stablecoin issuer froze $2.76 million in USDT held in ...

Oct 6, 2026, 08:06 PM
TetherUSDT
ExchangesRegulation
2 Sources

Winklevoss Files for Spot Zcash ETF With 0.25% Fee Structure

Winklevoss Asset Services filed an S-1 registration statement with the SEC for a spot Zcash ETF proposed to trade on Nas...

Oct 6, 2026, 08:04 PM
Winklevoss Asset ServicesWinklevoss Capital Fund
Regulation
2 Sources

FinCEN Withdraws Proposed Rules on Self-Hosted Wallets and Crypto Mixers

FinCEN withdrew two longstanding proposals that would have imposed stricter reporting requirements on transfers to self-...

Oct 6, 2026, 07:08 PM
FinCENUnited States Treasury Department
RegulationAdoption
2 Sources

Fairshake Backs 32 House Candidates With $6M in Initial Spending

Crypto super PAC Fairshake named 32 U.S. House candidates it will support with independent expenditures ahead of the gen...

Oct 6, 2026, 04:09 PM
FairshakeHouse CLARITY Act
Regulation
2 Sources

Hong Kong Plans Four-Service Crypto License Framework by End of 2026

Hong Kong's government confirmed plans to introduce licenses covering crypto dealing, custody, advisory, and asset manag...

Oct 6, 2026, 11:03 AM
Hong KongCrypto.news
Regulation
2 Sources

Hong Kong Sets End-2026 Deadline for Crypto Licensing Bill Across Four Services

Hong Kong plans to introduce licensing requirements for four crypto services—dealing, custody, advisory, and asset manag...

Oct 6, 2026, 11:03 AM
Hong KongSecurities and Futures Commission
RegulationSecurity
2 Sources

DOJ Presses Roman Storm Case as FinCEN Abandons Mixer Compliance Proposal

The Department of Justice filed new motions against Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm, challenging his venue defense, ...

Oct 6, 2026, 10:13 AM
Roman StormTornado Cash
RegulationStablecoins
2 Sources

Rain Applies to OCC for National Trust Bank Charter Amid Legal Fight

Rain has filed an application with the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a national trust bank ch...

Oct 6, 2026, 10:12 AM
RainOCC
Regulation
3 Sources

US Treasury Withdraws Proposed Rules on Unhosted Wallets and Crypto Mixers

The U.S. Treasury has withdrawn two proposed rules from 2020 and 2023 that would have expanded financial institutions' r...

Oct 6, 2026, 06:18 AM
U.S. TreasuryFinCEN
RegulationAdoption
2 Sources

Greenfield Capital Files Swiss Complaint Over Safe Foundation Governance

Greenfield Capital, a Safe ecosystem investor, filed a regulatory complaint with Swiss authorities over governance pract...

Oct 6, 2026, 04:12 AM
Greenfield CapitalSafe Ecosystem Foundation
RegulationExchanges
2 Sources

CFTC Proposes Federal License Framework for Crypto Exchanges

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission unveiled a proposed framework that would create a new federal license for ...

Oct 6, 2026, 04:11 AM
CFTCCrypto Exchanges
RegulationExchanges
2 Sources

Binance Freezes Brazil Deposits Until Users Verify Fund Sources

Binance announced November 1 that international deposits to Brazilian user accounts will remain pending until customers ...

Oct 6, 2026, 12:30 AM
BinanceBrazil

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