OKX Wins EU Payments License, Accelerating Stablecoin and Crypto Card Push
TL;DR OKX secures a Payment Institution license in Malta, aligning its operations with EU rules under MiCA and PSD2. The approval allows the exchange to expand
Regulation (Latest Publications)
Latest news about Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies focused on the regulation and acceptance of the states.
The regulation of Bitcoin [BTC] and different cryptocurrencies is something that generates speculation, the new laws, decrees or sentences around virtual currencies are a current issue in governments. Their eagerness to regulate and control cryptocurrencies has led them to take action on this matter.
On Crypto-Economy we investigate and contrast the information offered to make a selection of the latest news concerning the bitcoin regulation, Altcoins or the ICOS.
Dubai’s VARA Clears Animoca Brands for New Phase of Regional Growth
TL;DR VARA granted Animoca Brands a VASP license in Dubai on Feb. 16, 2026, enabling regulated crypto broker-dealer and investment services. The move broadens Animoca’s regulated
Bankers Urge OCC to Delay Crypto Trust Charters Until GENIUS Rules Become Clear
TL;DR ABA urged the OCC, in a comment letter, to slow crypto and stablecoin trust charter approvals until GENIUS Act rulemakings define obligations. The group flagged
Russia Greenlights Tokenization Framework Covering Assets, Equity and Real Estate
TL;DR Russia approved a Finance Ministry tokenization concept, coordinated with the central bank, to digitize real economy ownership and boost liquidity. Phase one pilots tokenize property
Blockchain.com Secures UK FCA Registration, Solidifying London as Global Headquarters
TL;DR Blockchain.com received registration from the UK Financial Conduct Authority to operate as a crypto asset business, strengthening London as its global base. The approval allows
Switzerland’s Banking Lobby Demands Green Light for Bank-Issued Stablecoins
TL;DR SBA says the FinIA draft forces banks to issue stablecoins via a payment-institution vehicle, calling the licensing cascade unjustified given bank oversight. Draft creates FINMA
IMF Raises Alarm: Stablecoins May Rock Emerging Economies
TL;DR The IMF warns that dollar-pegged stablecoin adoption in developing countries undermines local monetary policy and domestic currency demand. These digital currencies create parallel channels for
Commissioner Uyeda Urges SEC to Open the Door for Tokenization
TL;DR SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda said that securities tokenization is becoming an operational necessity for the market and that the SEC must act quickly. The SEC
Ringleader of Massive $73M Crypto Fraud Receives 20-Year Sentence
TL;DR A US federal court sentenced fugitive Daren Li to 20 years for leading a $73M crypto “pig butchering” conspiracy run from scam centers in Cambodia.
Upbit’s 35.2B-Won Fine Put on Hold After Dunamu Appeal
TL;DR Dunamu’s objection has temporarily paused enforcement of a 35.2 billion won ($25.1 million) Upbit penalty while a court review proceeds. FIU cited 5.3 million KYC
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