Crypto regulations

Feb 25, 2026

South Korea proposes mandatory asset disclosure for crypto influencers

The bill would require disclosure of personal crypto holdings and payments received for promoting investment ideas.

Feb 25, 2026

Hong Kong to issue first stablecoin issuer licenses in March

City authorities are also preparing a bill to license digital asset dealers and custodial service providers

Feb 18, 2026

Self-employed workers in Belarus to accept crypto payments

A new decree on crypto banks will allow freelancers to officially receive digital assets and pay taxes on them

Feb 12, 2026

Thailand approves the use of cryptocurrencies in derivatives

The reform aims to support market growth, improve liquidity, and attract institutional investors.

Feb 11, 2026

Japan prepares new cybersecurity standards for the crypto market

The initiative aims to reduce the risks of cyberattacks and large-scale asset breaches.

Feb 9, 2026

Korea’s financial regulator strengthens oversight of cryptocurrencies

The regulator plans inspections, fines, and the use of AI to detect market manipulation.

Feb 5, 2026

U.S. prepares law targeting fraudulent advertising on social media

The bill aims to protect users from investment and crypto-related scams.

Feb 4, 2026

Canada introduces new crypto custody rules

Canada’s investment watchdog CIRO has tightened custody requirements for crypto platforms in an effort to reduce risks tied to hacks, fraud, and client asset losses

Jan 29, 2026

UAE central bank approves launch of dollar-backed stablecoin USDU

The token is fully backed 1:1 by U.S. dollar reserves and is the first stablecoin authorized to operate under the country’s central bank payment regime

Jan 27, 2026

North Korea–linked hackers target crypto professionals with deepfake video calls

Attackers impersonate trusted contacts during video calls and persuade victims to install malware disguised as a technical fix

Jan 22, 2026

Vietnam launches crypto exchange licensing with an entry threshold of around $400 million

The country has introduced a pilot regulatory regime for the crypto market, targeting large financial players and imposing strict pre-screening requirements

Jan 20, 2026

The EU Tightens Control Over Cryptocurrencies: How the DAC8 Directive Works

Crypto exchanges are required to share user data with tax authorities across all EU member states.

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