Crypto Regulation

DMCC and VARA Partner to Advance Global Tokenized Commodities Framework
DMCC and VARA Partner to Advance Global Tokenized Commodities Framework

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), the first free zone in the UAE to embrace crypto back in 2017–2018 and the only destination for digital asset companies at the time, has announced a strategic ...

Published Date: October 8, 2025

SEC to Introduce Innovation Exemption for Crypto and Blockchain Startups by YearEnd
SEC to Introduce Innovation Exemption for Crypto and Blockchain Startups by YearEnd

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to introduce an “innovation exemption” that could reshape the regulatory landscape for crypto, blockchain, and fintech startups. The ...

Published Date: October 8, 2025

DFSA Issues Consultation Paper No 168 Enhancements to Crypto Token Regulation
DFSA Issues Consultation Paper No 168 Enhancements to Crypto Token Regulation

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has released Consultation Paper No. 168 (CP 168), seeking public feedback on proposed enhancements to its regulatory framework governing crypto tokens wit...

Published Date: October 2, 2025

White House Withdraws Brian Quintenzs Nomination to Chair CFTC Amid Crypto Feud
White House Withdraws Brian Quintenzs Nomination to Chair CFTC Amid Crypto Feud

The White House has withdrawn Brian Quintenz’s nomination to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Politico reported, citing officials familiar with the matter.The decision comes le...

Published Date: October 2, 2025

Ripple CLO Stuart Alderoty Says Washington Must Finish the Job on Crypto Clarity
Ripple CLO Stuart Alderoty Says Washington Must Finish the Job on Crypto Clarity

Washington has a narrow window to deliver clear U.S. crypto rules, Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty argues, urging lawmakers to “finish the job on crypto clarity.” In an op-ed published ...

Published Date: September 30, 2025

Australia Unveils Draft Crypto Law Stricter Rules for Exchanges  Custody Platforms
Australia Unveils Draft Crypto Law Stricter Rules for Exchanges Custody Platforms

Australia is moving forward with stricter regulations for cryptocurrency service providers, unveiling draft legislation that would bring crypto exchanges under the same framework as traditional financ...

Published Date: September 25, 2025

SEC Delays Altcoin ETF Decisions Once Again as XRP Nears 3 on Approval Speculation
SEC Delays Altcoin ETF Decisions Once Again as XRP Nears 3 on Approval Speculation

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has once again postponed decisions on several crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications, extending its review of both the Bitwise Dogecoin ETF an...

Published Date: September 10, 2025