regulation

Imagine this: You wake up, grab your phone, and check your XRP wallet. Instead of accessing your hard-earned crypto, you’re greeted by a blank slate with no signs of recovery. Gone. Vanished. A lifetime of savings, poof, gone in the blink of an eye. At one point that scenario looked...

Second, let’s be real—the Wild West days of DeFi are perhaps coming to a close. We all knew it, deep down. The allure of a completely decentralized and completely permissionless financial system is romantic. The truth is more complicated, and regulators can’t look the other way on DeFi bridges forever....

We all want a safer crypto space. And nobody wants to go back to the wild west. Now consider that the same regulations meant to protect us from bad compounds may in fact be doing more harm than good. It's a bitter pill to swallow, but we need to consider...

The crypto world is buzzing. Bybit, one of the world’s top crypto exchanges, is on a feature development warpath. They’re rolling out advanced trading bots, pre-market trading capabilities, and even a crypto card of their own. Whether this is a sincere effort to spur real innovation, or whether they’re just...

The SEC lawsuit continues to cast a shadow over XRP, like a summer monsoon cloud. Yes, its outcome matters. A lot. Focusing only on the legal arguing is to stare at one chess piece while disregarding all of the rest of the board. We’re missing the forest for the trees....

Canary Capital just threw down the gauntlet. Filing for a staked TRX ETF? That's either genius or certifiably insane, given the SEC's track record. Which is why we’re talking about an industry regulator that treats innovation as a kitten would treat a tub full of water. Is this filing a...

Spain is actively addressing the complexities of cryptocurrency taxation, implementing regulations to ensure compliance and transparency within the burgeoning digital asset market. Agencia Tributaria (AEAT) is in the process of moving to clarify tax obligations. This new guidance won’t just benefit individuals and businesses who trade in crypto. These measures...

As someone based in Singapore, observing global shifts in the crypto landscape, Spain's approach to taxing digital assets raises some crucial questions. Our new reality or an impractical step for the sake of prudent fiscal policy? Or does it put the industry in danger of stifling the innovation it seeks...

In the east, South Korea – a country full of technological aspiration – has aimed to position itself as a world-leader in crypto. Were these recently enacted crypto tax policies a wise decision? Or are they a high-risk wager that could blow up in spectacular fashion, leaving innovative promise in...

Five million dollars. That’s the headline number from the recent ZKsync exploit. But the real cost? This has created an unanticipated chasm of eroded trust in Asia’s rapidly evolving crypto landscape. We cannot simply armwave this away as a typical DeFi disaster. This is a systemic warning.These days, the news...