At a Subcommittee hearing of the House Committee on Financial Services last week, the USDF Consortium asked for a reduction in regulation on blockchain use by federally-insured banks, arguing that the technology should not be unfairly conflated with cryptocurrency.

Caught in between the fire of Partido Popular (PP) salvation riffles is the crypto asset legal framework signed by Bolsonaro shortly before leaving office. Brazilian Central Bank and Brazilian Securities Exchange Commission contest for the Market Xerif role

There is a real storm going on in the crypto industry right now. All because of the statements of SEC Chairman Gary Gensler about cryptocurrency, staking and lack of clarity in their classification.

The European Union's upcoming MiCA Regulation is set to impose strict requirements on stablecoins, and issuers will be required to meet a range of criteria to ensure compliance. MiCA has two categories for stablecoins, so close in their definitions, that distinctions are difficult to spot.

The ongoing dispute between Ripple and SEC is closely followed by crypto participants and investors alike, with many anticipating the outcome's potential impact on the market.

The technology for regulating crypto is currently being actively tested by the Security Exchange Commission and Bank of Zambia.

France has taken a keen interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain. The country has implemented a series of regulations that aim to provide transparency and security to crypto users and investors, while also supporting the adoption of blockchain technology.

The SEC is paying close attention to staking and the crypto industry in general. There are rumors circulating among major personalities that staking may be banned by regulators in the United States.