... European Union: The EU's comprehensive MiCA regulation has come into effect, introducing uniform standards for regulating crypto assets across the EU. The new licensing and oversight regime ensures transparency in the operations of crypto companies and investor protection, stimulating the flow of capital into the legal realm and strengthening Europe's position in the global crypto market. Asia: Approaches in Asian countries vary. Hong Kong is launching a licensing regime for stablecoin issuers and crypto exchanges ...

... approved a package of key bills on cryptocurrency regulation, continuing the course towards forming comprehensive rules for the industry. Together with the stablecoin law, these initiatives form a legal framework intended to enhance market transparency and investor trust. Furthermore, case law in the U.S. is also establishing precedents: a recent appellate court decision confirmed that NFTs can be regarded as commodities under trademark law, strengthening the legal protection for digital collectible tokens. Europe: The MiCA regulatory framework has been enacted in the EU, standardizing requirements for cryptocurrency market participants and stablecoins. The European approach provides uniform regulatory standards,...

... mandates that issuers of dollar-pegged tokens (stablecoins) maintain a 100% reserve of liquid assets for the coins they issue, as well as undergo mandatory annual audits for large issuers (with a capitalization above $50 billion). The new rules aim to protect investors and improve trust in stablecoins. Against this backdrop, the largest stablecoin issuer, Tether, announced expansion plans into the U.S. market with the launch of a new institutional stablecoin— a step made possible by the emergence of clear ...

... Union: In the EU, a comprehensive MiCA regulation has come into effect, introducing unified standards for cryptocurrency regulation across the EU. The new licensing and oversight regime ensures transparency in the operations of crypto companies and investor protection, steering capital inflows into legal channels and strengthening Europe’s position in the global crypto market. Asia: Approaches in Asian countries vary. Hong Kong launched a licensing regime for stablecoin issuers and cryptocurrency exchanges ...

... July 18, requires issuers of dollar-pegged tokens (stablecoins) to fully back the issued coins with liquid reserves, as well as to undergo mandatory annual audits for large companies (with a market capitalization over $50 billion). The new rules aim to protect investors and enhance trust in stablecoins. Against this backdrop, Tether, the issuer of the world's largest stablecoin USDT, has announced plans to expand into the U.S. market with the launch of a new stablecoin for institutional clients—a move made ...