Cross-Border Crypto Reporting Obligations Explained
Multiple countries can claim reporting rights on one crypto transfer. Thresholds, residency, and asset type can trigger simultaneous obligations.
№ 002RegulationTornado Cash After Sanctions: Why the Contract Kept Running
OFAC sanctioned Tornado Cash in 2022, but the core smart contract kept processing funds. The mechanic behind that gap, and what it means for DeFi regulation.
№ 003RegulationWhat Is the CLARITY Act? The Bill Trying to End Crypto's Regulator Tug-of-War
The CLARITY Act is the US market-structure bill that tries to settle who regulates crypto: the SEC, the CFTC, or both. Here's what it actually proposes, who it helps, and where critics say it falls short.
№ 004RegulationCrypto Regulation 2026: Where the Rules Actually Stand Now
A clear-eyed read on crypto regulation 2026, from the US GENIUS Act and the SEC-CFTC tug of war to Europe's MiCA regime, plus what tighter rules really mean for the market.
№ 005RegulationIs Cryptocurrency Taxable, Legal, and Halal? What the Rules Actually Say
Crypto gains are usually taxable, often legal, and religiously debated. Here's what the rules say in the US, India, and China, plus the halal question, with a plain disclaimer.
№ 006RegulationAllUnity Launches SEKAU, a Swedish Krona Stablecoin
AllUnity's SEKAU is the first MiCA-aligned Swedish krona stablecoin, backed 1:1 by SEK reserves and live across five blockchains.
№ 007RegulationWhat Is the CLARITY Act? Crypto Market Structure Bill
The CLARITY Act tries to settle who regulates crypto in the U.S. Inside the market structure bill, what it does and the open questions it leaves behind.
№ 008RegulationBinance Philippines Returns Under SEC Sandbox Deal
BlockShoals says its SEC sandbox arrangement lets Binance serve Philippine traders without a VASP license. The central bank disagrees.
№ 009RegulationBinance MiCA License Bid Tests ECB's Quiet Reach
Binance's Greek MiCA application is stalling, and reports of an ECB nudge raise a question the rulebook doesn't fully answer: who really decides?
№ 010RegulationJudge: CFTC Doesn't Regulate Sports Prediction Markets
A Michigan federal judge ruled sports prediction markets aren't CFTC swaps, denying Polymarket's bid to block state restrictions. What comes next.
№ 011RegulationStablecoin Rules Are Arriving. Here's What Actually Changes for Holders
The headlines are about issuers and reserves. The part that touches ordinary users is smaller, quieter, and mostly good.
№ 012RegulationCME Group Threatens CFTC Suit Over Perpetual Futures
CME's CEO says the exchange will sue the CFTC over its approval of perpetual futures, setting up a rare clash between a major venue and its regulator.
№ 013RegulationBitMart US Launches Regulated Prediction Markets
BitMart US joins the rush into federally regulated prediction markets, the latest crypto exchange to chase a CFTC-blessed event-contract business.
№ 014RegulationCFTC Blockchain Forensics Push: New Data Chief Hired
The CFTC named SEC task force adviser Donald Battle as chief data innovation officer, signaling a deeper bet on blockchain forensics amid the CLARITY Act.
№ 015RegulationZelle's Stablecoin Bid Crowds the Remittance Race
Zelle is moving into cross-border payments with a stablecoin play, taking on Wise, Western Union and crypto-native rails. What to watch.
№ 016RegulationDo Blockchain Forks Inherit Legal Obligations?
When a blockchain forks, its legal history doesn't always stay behind. Here's how inherited obligations work and why it matters for builders and users.
№ 017RegulationCustodial vs Non-Custodial Staking: Regulatory Differences
Who holds the keys determines who holds the liability. Here's how regulators actually draw the line between custodial and non-custodial staking.
№ 018RegulationZimbabwe Crypto Regulation: Firms Must Register
Zimbabwe is moving to regulate its crypto sector, requiring firms to register with the central bank. What the shift means for a dollarized economy.
№ 019RegulationUS Orders Anthropic to Pull Fable 5, Mythos 5 AI Models
A federal export directive forced Anthropic to suspend its top AI models over a jailbreak concern. The company says it's a misread of a narrow flaw.
№ 020RegulationSEC Rule 611 Repeal: A Boon for Tokenized Stocks
The SEC's plan to scrap Rule 611 could clear the biggest legal hurdle for tokenized US stocks trading in DeFi. What changes, and what to watch.
№ 021RegulationUS Perpetual Futures: Crypto's Next ETF Moment?
Kraken's derivatives chief expects sophisticated traders to lead adoption of US perpetual futures, with asset managers trailing as they did with bitcoin ETFs.
№ 022RegulationDeFi Compliance Faces a Reckoning on Two Fronts
A $1.34M Raydium exploit and Botanix's layer-2 shutdown show DeFi's compliance and security gaps colliding with thin demand. What regulators watch next.
№ 023RegulationThailand Crypto Regulation Enters Market-Building Phase
Thailand's crypto regulation has moved past rule-writing into building actual markets, with tokenized assets and a licensed tourist sandbox in play.