Crypto Regulation News
Regulatory developments are shaping the future of digital assets across global markets. This live section from CoinEdition delivers crypto regulation news, covering new laws, enforcement actions, and policy changes from key jurisdictions. It tracks updates from regulators, including the SEC and other global agencies, alongside stablecoin rules and compliance trends. Alongside the latest developments, it explains what these changes mean for users, investors, and the broader market. From legislative moves to industry responses, CoinEdition keeps you informed on the latest regulatory shifts impacting the crypto ecosystem.
Poland Passes MiCA Crypto Bill Amid Zondacrypto Probe
Poland approved legislation implementing the EU’s MiCA framework ahead of a July deadline, as prosecutors continue investigating Zondacrypto over alleged user losses exceeding 350 million zlotys ($95.93 million).
Korea Prepares New Rules for Blockchain Securities
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission plans to release detailed guidelines for tokenized securities in July ahead of the country’s blockchain-based securities framework taking effect in February 2027.
Senate Advances CLARITY Act in Bipartisan Vote
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee voted 15-9 to advance the CLARITY Act, marking a major step forward for crypto regulation despite ongoing disputes over ethics rules and DeFi protections. Industry leaders called the vote a “historic” moment for digital asset policy.
CFTC Eases Rules for Prediction Markets
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a no-action letter easing swap reporting and recordkeeping requirements for fully collateralized event contracts, offering relief to prediction market operators including Kalshi and Polymarket US. The move signals a more flexible regulatory approach as disputes over prediction market oversight continue across multiple US states.
UK Central Bank Official Flags Crypto Concerns
Sarah Breeden, the UK central bank’s deputy governor, warned that stablecoins could pose risks to financial stability as digital asset adoption grows.
Senate CLARITY Act Talks End Without Deal
A bipartisan group of US senators failed to reach a final agreement on the CLARITY Act after late-night negotiations over ethics rules and blockchain liability protections. Senator Cynthia Lummis said lawmakers had agreed on 99% of the bill, but disputes over conflict-of-interest provisions and BRCA amendments stalled progress.
Coinbase CEO Says CLARITY Act Nears Passage
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the CLARITY Act is closer than ever to advancing, calling it a major step for US crypto regulation.
Senate Crypto Bill Faces DeFi Backlash
The DeFi Education Fund flagged multiple proposed CLARITY Act amendments as potential threats to DeFi technology, developers and protocols.
Vietnam Targets Crypto Market Launch in 2026
Vietnam’s Finance Ministry said the country could begin operating a regulated crypto asset market as early as the third quarter of 2026.
Iran Tanker Activity Stalls at Key Export Hub
New satellite data shows no oil tankers at Iran’s Kharg Island terminal for multiple days, signaling mounting pressure on Tehran’s oil exports.