Hong Kong authorities officially introduced updated regulations for stablecoins and a new strategy for bond tokenization aimed at developing the local financial market. The Hong Kong government published updated rules…

The U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) instructed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to develop proposals for including cryptocurrency in mortgage loan risk assessments. William J. Pulte, Director of the…

The South Korean government is launching a comprehensive reform of the cryptocurrency sector. In 2025, it plans to introduce spot cryptocurrency ETFs, implement regulatory rules for stablecoins, and tighten oversight…

The National Assembly of Vietnam approved the Law on Digital Technology Industry, establishing the legal status of digital assets and defining government regulatory measures in this field. An overwhelming majority…

Recommendations were presented for complying with the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in public blockchains. The technological foundation is based on Ethereum’s developments. The European Blockchain Association (EBA) submitted…

The Swiss government approved a list of 74 countries with which it’ll begin the automatic exchange of information on crypto-assets in 2027, under the CARF standard. The Federal Council approved…

Dubai’s financial market regulator is expanding cooperation with leading blockchain platforms. Official partners now include the Solana Foundation and SuiHub MENA. The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) announced the…

Oobit and StablR announced the launch of a payment solution in the EU that complies with the MiCA regulation. Both companies are affiliated with Tether, which doesn’t plan to obtain…

The President of Kazakhstan announced the launch of an experimental zone where cryptocurrencies will be allowed for payment of goods, services, and investments. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, speaking at the Astana International…