Articles tagged Regulation

JPYC adoption goes real: Tokyo-listed AZ-COM Maruwa will pay 2,300 truck drivers in the yen stablecoin, Japan's first large-scale corporate use.

France ordered ISPs to block Polymarket as illegal gambling: no KYC, no stake limits, amid a criminal probe into hacked weather markets.

The GENIUS Act missed its July 18 deadline: stablecoin rules stay at the proposal stage before the January 2027 effective date.

The MiCA Deadline lands July 1, 2026. Ten million EU users must move to a licensed platform as 80% of crypto firms face wipeout.

Binance France will miss the June 30 MiCA deadline and roll out service restrictions starting July 1, halting all new French signups.

Oman now requires every licensed Bitcoin miner to route hashrate through OmanHash.om, run by Enegix Global on behalf of the sultanate.

The US Senate voted 85-5 to ban the Federal Reserve from issuing a CBDC until 2030, with stablecoins carved out of the prohibition.

A bipartisan House bill targets a 20-year Bitcoin lockup for US government holdings, with mandatory quarterly audits and proof-of-reserve reports.

Macron called for strict crypto regulation at the No Money for Terror conference in Paris, targeting pseudonymity as a terrorism financing vector.