Decentralized finance protocols should be seen as “critical infrastructure” to the United States’ national and economic security, according to Polygon’s legal team.

The U.S. House Financial Services Committee passed the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act and the Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act in July 2023.

MiCA passed in 2022, but aspects of it are still being worked out. Defining a financial instrument is a big outstanding question.

History repeats itself, as the U.S. SEC is now pushing the spot Ethereum ETF decision deadlines as far as possible.

The presidential candidate claims a CBDC will allow the government to know about any single transaction a citizen makes, which will lead to blackmail or pressure.

After the spot BTC ETF approval in the U.S., Hong Kong looks to follow, as 10 financial institutions in the country intend to file to launch BTC ETFs.

A total of 18 senators now fall into the pro-crypto camp, according to analysis from Coinbase advocacy group Stand with Crypto.

The CFTC announced that the request for comment complements the directives the Biden Administration established for the safe, secure and trustworthy development of artificial intelligence.

The crypto community is pondering the potential impact on spot Bitcoin ETFs, given Google’s handling of 100,000 searches per second.

Kue Barinor Paul, a Nigerian Web3 legal representative, said that Nigerian crypto exchanges and VASPs would likely have to merge to afford the SEC license requirement.