Australian regulators have flagged gaps in cryptocurrency oversight as a key financial risk for 2026, signaling tougher rules ahead for digital asset platforms and exchanges.
Binance has submitted its MiCA license application ahead of the EU’s July deadline, aiming to secure regulatory approval and maintain access to the European market under the new crypto framework.
Russia has moved to ease restrictions on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for retail investors, signaling a major policy shift that could boost domestic trading activity while raising questions over regulation and financial stability.
Trump’s crypto czar David Sacks says U.S. banks will fully embrace digital assets once the long-awaited market structure bill passes, arguing clear rules will unlock institutional adoption and mainstream crypto integration.
Japan is preparing rules to require cryptocurrency exchanges to hold stronger reserves after a series of hacks, aiming to bolster investor protection and tighten oversight of the digital asset sector.
Binance faces mounting US regulatory hurdles as probes intensify and compliance demands rise. With 2026 looming, analysts question whether escalating pressure could force a full American market exit.
As the CLARITY Act moves forward, a new battle is emerging over who captures onchain yield. Lawmakers, DeFi platforms, and traditional finance are racing to shape who ultimately controls the next era of crypto dollars.
Crypto sentiment has cooled as traders grow uneasy over a sweeping US market structure bill. Unclear rules for exchanges and tokens are fueling volatility, risk-off positioning and renewed debate over regulatory overreach.
House Democrats are criticizing the SEC for abruptly dropping crypto enforcement cases linked to Trump allies, raising concerns over political influence, weakened oversight, and the integrity of federal market regulation.
A US lawmaker is pushing to bring crypto into the financial mainstream, backing clear regulations, expanded access, and innovation-friendly rules to keep the United States competitive in digital assets.