Europe’s Financial Supervision Reform: Shaping the Future of Markets
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Regulation is an extremely strategic point for the evolution and adoption of cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and the entire web3 ecosystem in general. Often denied and criticized by the most extreme members of the community, regulation is considered vital for many crypto activists wishing to see the democratization of blockchain and mass adoption. This considered a hot topic is constantly evolving. As such, Coin Academy will not fail to accurately address crypto regulation news to provide its readers with as much information as possible as quickly as possible.
Power Shift: Crypto Influence on Federal Reserve Leadership
Michelle Bowman, the vice chair of the Federal Reserve known for her pro-crypto stance, is now among the…
Trump Pardons Crypto CEO CZ: A New Era in American Crypto Politics
Yesterday, the US President officially pardoned Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, who was convicted in…
Revolut Expands in European Crypto Market
Revolut has just obtained the coveted MiCA license from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). This milestone…
Trump’s Pardon Reshapes Crypto Landscape
Thunderstruck in the crypto world: Donald Trump has just pardoned Changpeng CZ Zhao, the founder of Binance, convicted…
Stake Your Claim: Grayscale’s Innovative Approach to Crypto ETFs
Grayscale has become the first manager to offer staking for ‘spot’ crypto ETFs in the United States, allowing…
Unveiling the Euro Stablecoin Initiative: Banking Consortium Makes a Move
Neuf heavyweight European financial institutions are coming together to launch a Euro stablecoin compliant with the MiCA regulations.…
CFTC Greenlights Stablecoins as Regulatory Collateral on Derivative Markets
The CFTC is paving the way for the use of stablecoins as regulatory collateral on derivative markets, a…
Shaping the Future: Crypto Regulation Evolution in the US
Paul Atkins, the new head of the SEC, aims to establish an ‘innovation exemption’ by the end of…
SEC Accelerates Approval Process for Crypto ETFs
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently given a historic push. On Wednesday night, the regulator…
Binance in Talks to End DOJ’s Compliance Monitor: A Turning Point for the Industry
Binance negotiates with the DOJ to end the compliance monitor imposed since 2023, a major relief that would…
France’s Stand Against Crypto Passporting Raises Concerns in EU
France Threatens Block on Crypto ‘Passporting’ in EU, Fearing Regulatory Arbitrage Linked to MiCA Interpretation Variations Paris Ramps…
Bank of England Faces Backlash Over Stablecoin Limits
The Bank of England is considering imposing strict limits on the holding of stablecoins (10,000 to 20,000 £…
Breaking Traditions: The New Direction of the SEC President
Paul Atkins, the new SEC president appointed by Trump, breaks away from Gary Gensler’s punitive strategy and promises…
Tether Unveils Regulated Stablecoin in the USA
Tether introduces USA₮, a regulated stablecoin in the United States, supervised by Anchorage Digital and Cantor Fitzgerald, focusing…
Update on US Stablecoin Regulation
Adopted just a few months ago, the GENIUS Act was hailed as a major legislative breakthrough to regulate…
BlackRock’s Bold Move: Tokenizing ETFs on Blockchain
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is gearing up for a new blockchain initiative. After launching its tokenized…
Crypto Regulation Harmony: Washington Roundtable
The SEC and the CFTC are set to hold a roundtable on September 29, 2025, in Washington to…
Nasdaq’s Stricter Listing Rules and Chinese Company Scandals
The Nasdaq is tightening its listing rules for micro-cap stocks after scandals involving Chinese companies, requiring a minimum…
Unlocking the Crypto Revolution: US Regulations Embrace Major Exchanges
The CFTC paves the way for crypto giants exiled like Binance or Bybit to legally return to the…
US Economic Data on Blockchain: A Revolution in Transparency
The United States announces the publication of its economic data, starting with the GDP, directly on the blockchain…
The Race for Digital Euro: European Union Accelerates Plans to Counter US Dominance
The Race for Digital Euro: European Union Accelerates Plans to Counter US Dominance The European Union is stepping…
DOJ Shift: Coding Without Criminal Intent Not a Crime
The DOJ Declares Coding Without Criminal Intent is Not a Crime, Shifting Away from Repressive Policies Targeting Crypto…
China Contemplates Allowing Yuan-Backed Stablecoins
The Chinese government is considering allowing stablecoins backed by the yuan for the first time in order to…
SEC’s Regulatory Shift: Paving the Way for Crypto Innovation
Paul Atkins, new SEC president, asserts that only a few tokens should be considered as securities, breaking from…
Tether Recruits Bo Hines: A Game-Changing Move in America
Bo Hines, former Executive Director of the White House Crypto Council and architect of the GENIUS Act, joins…
Educating Lawmakers: The Rise of the American Innovation Project
Coinbase, Kraken, Uniswap, DCG, and other giants have launched the American Innovation Project (AIP), a non-profit organization aimed…
SEC’s Modernization Push for Crypto Regulation
Paul Atkins, former SEC chairman under Trump, launches the ‘Crypto Project’ to modernize 90-year-old rules and align the…
SEC Delays Decision on Solana Spot ETFs
The SEC delays its decision on Bitwise and 21Shares Solana Spot ETFs to October 16, 2025, using the…
Do Kwon Admits Fraud, Reduces Sentence in Crypto Scandal
Three years after the $60 billion collapse of the Terra/Luna ecosystem, Do Kwon, 33, has finally admitted to…
Paxos Aims for National Banking License to Lead Crypto Banking Race
Paxos, issuer of PayPal USD and Pax Dollar, seeks to transform its New York trust charter into a…
Do Kwon: The Rise and Fall of Terra Ecosystem
Do Kwon, former CEO of Terraform Labs, is expected to plead guilty in the United States in the…
Trump’s Decree: Crypto in Retirement Plans & More
Donald Trump has signed a decree officially allowing cryptocurrencies in 401(k) plans, major retirement plans in the United…
Navigating Legal Waters: Crypto Developers Facing New Challenges
Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, has been found guilty of operating an unlicensed money transfer service, despite…
Trump’s Decrees against Bank Discrimination on Crypto
Donald Trump is gearing up to sign a presidential decree punishing banks that engage in ‘debanking’ against crypto…
Preserving Europe’s Monetary Future
The ECB has confirmed that the digital euro will complement cash without replacing it, aiming to preserve Europe’s…
SEC’s Groundbreaking Crypto Market Reform
The SEC launches ‘Project Crypto,’ an ambitious reform aiming to integrate on-chain technologies into financial markets and to…
Bolivia Embraces Cryptocurrency: A New Economic Era
The Central Bank of Bolivia officially qualifies cryptocurrencies as a “reliable solution” against fiat currency. This statement is…
The Samourai Wallet Case: Unveiling Consequences
Les fondateurs de Samourai Wallet, Keonne Rodriguez et William Hill, ont plaidé coupable pour exploitation d’un service financier…
White House Unveils Comprehensive Plan for Crypto Regulation in the United States
Trump relaunches American ambitions on crypto with a presidential report promising a clear federal framework for trading, custody,…
SEC Decision Marks Milestone for Crypto ETFs
The SEC Allows In-Kind Redemptions for All Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, Allowing Institutions to Exchange Directly for…
Trump, Bitcoin ETF Drama: SEC Decision Deferred to 2025
The SEC has once again delayed its decision on the Trump Media via Truth Social Bitcoin ETF, setting…
Luxury Real Estate Embraces the Crypto Revolution
Christie’s International Real Estate Launches Crypto Division with Over $1 Billion in Properties Exclusively Accessible in Crypto, Targeting…
CoinShares Secures MiCA License in Europe
CoinShares has achieved a milestone. The European crypto investment giant has obtained its MiCA license in France, making…
SEC Suspends Bitwise ETF Decision
The SEC has approved the conversion of the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund (BITW) into a spot ETF,…
Polymarket Returns to the US with a Strategic $112 Million Acquisition
Polymarket makes a comeback in the United States by acquiring QCX, a CFTC-regulated exchange, for $112 million, bypassing…
Changing Regulatory Landscape for Crypto in the US
The President of the SEC, Paul Atkins, aims to introduce an ‘innovation exemption’ to simplify the tokenization of…
Landmark Federal Law on Stablecoins: A New Era for Crypto Regulation in the US
The GENIUS Act, a landmark federal law on stablecoins, has been passed by 308 votes to 122 in…
Bitstack: Revolutionizing Bitcoin Savings in Europe
Bitstack devient l’un des premiers PSCA agréés MiCA en Europe, validant toutes les exigences de sécurité, gouvernance et…
Legal Battle of Roger Ver Against Extradition
Roger Ver attempts to block his extradition to the United States by petitioning the European Court of Human…
Standard Chartered Leading the Path in Crypto Trading
Standard Chartered, one of the world’s largest systemic banks, has officially launched a spot trading service in Bitcoin…
Legal Turmoil: Tornado Cash Trial Exposes Key Error Before Court Date
At the eve of the highly anticipated trial of Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, the defense makes…
Trump Media Charts New Territory with Crypto Blue Chip ETF
Trump Media Files S-1 for Crypto Blue Chip ETF Featuring BTC, ETH, SOL, CRO, and XRP Donald Trump…
Russia Innovates with New Digital Ruble and Blockchain Payment Platform
Forget the digital ruble project led by the Central Bank: Russia is preparing another token, 100% issued by…
SEC Halts Grayscale’s ETF Launch
The SEC suspends Grayscale’s GDLC ETF, despite approval the day before by delegation. The fund comprises $755M of…
Euro Embraces Blockchain: ECB’s Integration Initiatives
The ECB launches two major projects, Pontes and Appia, to integrate blockchain (DLT) into the euro area’s monetary…
Grayscale Breakthrough: SEC Approves Transformation into Crypto ETF
Grayscale has just obtained SEC approval to transform its Digital Large Cap fund (GDLC) into a crypto spot…
Supreme Court’s Decision: Implications for Crypto Privacy
The US Supreme Court has declined to hear the Harper v. IRS case, validating access to Coinbase users’…
Revolutionizing Crypto ETFs in the US
The Rex-Osprey Solana ETF, commencing trading this Wednesday, will be the first crypto ETF in the United States…
US Judge Rejects SEC-Ripple Deal
As Ripple and the SEC thought they had found a compromise to close a nearly five-year chapter, the…
Euro Stability Clash: The Brussels Standoff over Stablecoins
Brussels is on the brink of disrupting the balance between crypto innovation and banking stability. Despite warnings from…
Revolutionizing Mortgages with Cryptocurrencies in the US
Bill Pulte, under the direction of the FHFA, is exploring the integration of cryptocurrencies into mortgage eligibility, a…
Thailand’s Tax Break Drives Crypto Innovation
Thailand exempts crypto capital gains tax until the end of 2029 for transactions via regulated platforms, aiming to…
Silencing of Pump.fun and Memecoin Accounts: Uncovering a Censorship Controversy
Pump.fun and several other accounts related to memecoins have been suspended without warning by X. This suspension comes…
US Senate to Vote on GENIUS Act: A Game-Changer for Crypto Regulation
The US Senate will vote on the GENIUS Act on June 17, a potentially historic law that would…
The Unveiling of a Crypto Entrepreneur’s $2 Billion Money Laundering Allegations
Iurii Gugnin, founder of Evita Pay and Evita Investments, is accused of laundering nearly $2 billion for Russian,…
Trump’s Crypto Empire: The Billion Dollar Comeback
An year ago, Donald Trump was running out of cash, burdened with over 500 million dollars in legal…
Crypto Scandal in Argentina: Memecoin, Political Fallout, and Billions Lost
In February 2025, Javier Milei unexpectedly promoted an unknown memecoin, Libra ($LIBRA), on social media platform X. There…
SEC’s Stance on Crypto Staking: Reshaping Regulation for Stakers
The SEC removes crypto staking from its legal scrutiny Amid the American regulatory saga, the latest SEC staff…
SEC Drops Lawsuits Against Binance: Political Shifts and Crypto Victory
The SEC has definitively dropped its lawsuits against Binance and Binance.US, ending a legal battle initiated in 2023…
Argentina’s Memecoin Drama: Frozen Funds and Political Intrigue
Circle freezes $58 million in USDC on two wallets linked to the memecoin LIBRA, accused of fraud after…
Breaking News: French Crypto Company Deblock Secures MiCA Approval in Landmark Achievement
Deblock becomes the first French crypto company to obtain MiCA approval, allowing it to operate legally throughout the…
Genesis Launches Legal Battle Against DCG and Barry Silbert
Genesis accuses its parent company DCG and Barry Silbert of orchestrating massive fund withdrawals just before its bankruptcy,…
SEC President Faces Congressional Inquiry on Crypto Connections
As soon as he assumed office, the President of the SEC, Paul Atkins, found himself in a storm…
Argentina’s Crypto Scandal: Unraveling a Political Storm
Coup de théâtre en Argentine : l’unité spéciale chargée d’enquêter sur les liens entre le président Javier Milei,…
Former Binance Russia Head Detained for Fraud: Industry Reacts
Vladimir Smerkis, former head of Binance Russia, has been placed in provisional detention in Moscow, suspected of large-scale…
Argentina’s Libra Scandal Explodes with Judicial Pressure and Financial Links
The crisis surrounding the Libra token is taking a new explosive turn. As the case shakes the country,…
DOJ Persists: Trial of Tornado Developer in Limelight
The Department of Justice (DOJ) continues the prosecution of Roman Storm despite partially dropping a charge related to…
A New Chapter in Cryptocurrency Lobbying: Mersinger’s Transition
Summer Mersinger, a Republican commissioner with the CFTC, is leaving her position early to become the new CEO…
Dubai Accelerates Cashless Agenda with Crypto.com Partnership
Dubai has entered into a strategic partnership with Crypto.com to accept crypto payments for government services, marking a…
Missed Opportunity: US Senate Rejects Key Stablecoin Regulation Law
Coup d’arrêt brutal pour la régulation des stablecoins aux États-Unis. Le Sénat a rejeté de justesse le GENIUS…
Unraveling the Trends in US Crypto Regulation
The U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent aims to position the United States as the leading global destination for…
Ethereum Standoff: Inside New York’s Push for SEC Accountability and Regulatory Clarity
Coinbase hits hard. The platform has just released an explosive set of internal SEC documents, obtained through the…
Europe Accelerates Trials for Digital Euro
The phase of preparation for the future digital euro is entering its final stretch. The European Central Bank…
US Banking Regulators Embrace Crypto Innovation and Encourage Adoption
US Banking Regulators Reverse Course on Cryptocurrency Regulations The Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the…
Telegram Stands Against Encryption Weakening in France and Europe
Pavel Durov Vows to Leave France Instead of Implementing Backdoors in Encryption Systems The European Union and France…
Arizona Advances towards Creating a Digital Asset Reserve
Arizona Takes a Decisive Step towards Creating a Digital Asset Reserve The state of Arizona could become the…
Jerome Powell Hints at Easing of Banking Regulations on Cryptocurrencies
Jerome Powell hints at possible easing of banking regulations on cryptocurrencies Jerome Powell, the chairman of the US…
Historic Political Victory: Trump Administration Repeals IRS Rule for DeFi Platforms
The Trump administration has repealed an IRS rule that required DeFi platforms to transmit tax data from their…
Paul Atkins: Bringing Change to SEC
Paul Atkins: Shaking up Financial Regulation in the US Paul Atkins has been appointed as chairman of the…
Trump Administration Shifts Approach to Crypto Regulation
The crypto division of the Ministry of Justice, the NCET, created in 2021, has been dissolved by the…
Teucrium Launches First-Ever XRP ETF with 2x Leverage on NYSE Arca
Teucrium launches the first-ever XRP ETF with 2x leverage on NYSE Arca Teucrium Investment Advisors, based in Vermont,…
CZ Takes on Strategic Advisory Role in Pakistan’s Web3 Strategy
CZ Becomes Strategic Advisor to Pakistan Crypto Council, Reinforcing the Country’s Ambition to Become a Regional Leader in…
Hong Kong Embraces Crypto Staking: A Gateway to Innovation
Hong Kong Opens Up to Crypto Staking, Aiming to Become a Major Digital Asset Hub The Securities and…
Trump Confirms SEC President Nomination
Paul Atkins has been approved by the Senate Banking Committee to head the SEC, supported by Republicans despite…
Elon Musk Steps In to Defend Digital Privacy
Elon Musk’s Unexpected Intervention in the Defense of Digital Privacy X Corporation, owned by Elon Musk, has officially…
BlackRock Obtains Exclusive Certification in the UK
The American asset management giant, BlackRock, has obtained the coveted registration from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA),…
Galaxy Digital Pays $200 Million Settlement in Terra-LUNA Case, Reports Strong Financial Results
Galaxy Digital to Pay $200 Million Settlement in Terra-LUNA Case Galaxy Digital, the investment firm led by Mike…
Terraform Labs Opens Claims Portal for Creditors
Terraform Labs, the company behind the LUNA project and the algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD (UST), is finally opening the…
Bpifrance to Invest Additional €225 Million in Blockchain Startups, Leading France’s Crypto Conquest
Bpifrance to Invest additional 225 Million Euros in Blockchain Startups by 2029, Exceeding Previous Investments Bpifrance, the French…
