Regulation

All the latest Cryptovolix news on crypto regulation, policy, and government action.

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DOJ Investigates Mass Password Attack on X as Crypto Accounts Targeted

The DOJ is investigating a password-recovery attack that hit hundreds of thousands of X accounts, including several prominent crypto figures.

September 3, 2026

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Singapore Proposes Banning Stablecoin Yield, Wants 100% Reserves

Singapore's MAS wants to bar licensed stablecoin issuers from paying yield and require full reserve backing, aligning with US and EU rules.

September 3, 2026

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Prediction Market Fight Escalates: CFTC Rule Meets NJ Supreme Court Bid

The CFTC is weighing conflict-of-interest rules for prediction markets as New Jersey asks the Supreme Court to decide who can regulate Kalshi.

September 3, 2026

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SEC Proposes First Transfer Agent Overhaul Since the 1970s for Tokenized Securities

The SEC's first transfer agent overhaul in decades asks how blockchain recordkeeping and digital wallets should fit into official securities ownership.

September 1, 2026

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Von der Leyen Calls EU Savings “Lazy,” Pushes to Securitize Them

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen called European household savings “lazy” and pushed to securitize and supervise them to fund European companies.

September 1, 2026

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Singapore's MAS Proposes Stablecoin Rules, Bans Interest Payments

Singapore's MAS wants to amend payments law to cover stablecoins, banning interest payments and adding cross-border recognition. Feedback due Oct. 16.

September 1, 2026

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Russia's Crypto Trading Law Takes Effect, Caps Retail Buys at ₽300K

Russia's licensed-exchange crypto framework is now law, capping retail purchases at ₽300,000 a year and mandating custodial storage for most trading.

September 1, 2026

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Kalshi Hits George Santos With First-Ever Lifetime Trading Ban

Kalshi permanently banned former Rep. George Santos and fined him over $71,000 after he allegedly manipulated bets on his own State of the Union attendance.

August 31, 2026

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What Hyperliquid's Bitnomial Route Means for US Perps

The CFTC's onshore perpetuals framework and Bitnomial's license explain why Hyperliquid is negotiating with Payward instead of applying directly.

August 31, 2026

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Korea's Mandatory Five-Day Course Deflates $8.6B Leveraged ETF Craze

A five-day mock-trading requirement and higher cash minimums have cooled South Korea's leveraged Samsung and SK Hynix ETF boom, which once ran to $8.6 billion.

August 31, 2026

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Chainalysis Sues US Over $95M ICE Contract Handed to TRM Labs

Chainalysis Government Solutions filed seven claims in federal court alleging ICE improperly steered a $94.66M blockchain analytics contract to rival TRM Labs.

August 31, 2026

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Sberbank Sees Russia's Legal Crypto Market Hitting $46B in Year One

Sberbank projects $46.43B in regulated crypto trading in Russia's first year as new rules requiring licensed brokers take effect September 1.

August 31, 2026