Tornado Cash Dev Roman Storm: Prosecutors Push Against Acquittal, Highlighting DeFi’s Legal Quagmire
Prosecutors argue against acquitting Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, raising critical questions about DeFi, open-source code, and developer liability.
Japan’s Landmark Move: Reclassifying Crypto as Financial Products with a 20% Tax Cut
Japan plans to reclassify crypto as financial products and cut taxes to 20%, signaling a major shift set to boost institutional adoption and innovation.
Operation Endgame: FBI Disrupts Major Malware Networks Targeting Crypto Wallets, Enhancing Digital Asset Security
FBI’s Operation Endgame successfully dismantled major malware networks targeting crypto wallets globally, significantly boosting digital asset security.
U.S. Department of Justice Escalates Fight Against North Korea’s Illicit Crypto Activities
U.S. Department of Justice seizes more crypto linked to North Korea’s illicit networks, underscoring global efforts against cybercrime and sanctions evasion.
US Regulators Signal ‘New Day’ for Crypto with Unprecedented Inter-Agency Cooperation
US regulators are finally aligning on crypto, signaling a collaborative approach that could reshape the digital asset landscape and foster innovation and institutional adoption.
Kraken Halts US IPO Plans Amid Regulatory Uncertainty, Reshaping Crypto’s Public Market Trajectory
Kraken halts U.S. IPO plans, citing regulatory uncertainty and market volatility. This strategic move impacts future crypto public offerings & highlights challenges for digital asset firms.
FASB Mandates Fair Value Accounting for Crypto Assets: A Catalyst for Institutional Adoption
FASB’s new fair value accounting for crypto eliminates impairment hurdles, set to boost institutional adoption and corporate treasury holdings by 2026.
FDIC Unveils Bold Guidelines for Tokenized Deposit Insurance: A New Era for Digital Asset Security
The FDIC introduces landmark guidelines for tokenized deposit insurance on November 13, 2025, boosting trust and bridging TradFi with digital assets.
SEC and CFTC Back in Action: Will the End of Government Shutdown Ignite Crypto Regulatory Clarity?
US SEC & CFTC resume operations after a 43-day shutdown, sparking hope for clearing the crypto ETF backlog & advancing digital asset regulation.
BNY Mellon Unveils GENIUS Act-Compliant Fund for US Stablecoin Reserves Amid Regulatory Push
BNY Mellon launches a new fund for US stablecoin reserves, aligning with the GENIUS Act to offer compliant solutions for issuers. A major step for institutional crypto.