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Bybit Expands Into Europe With MiCAR License
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 30, 2025
Bybit has received a MiCAR license from Austria’s FMA, allowing it to operate legally across the EEA. The exchange has also opened its European HQ
BREAKING: US Sanctions Philippine Tech Firm for Role in Crypto Scam Network
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 30, 2025
The U.S. Treasury, the agency responsible for managing U.S. financial policy and issuing federal debt, has sanctioned a Philippine-based technology firm accused of providing infrastructure

India May Release Crypto Regulation Discussion Paper in June: Report
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 30, 2025
India may unveil a comprehensive discussion paper in June aimed at shaping crypto asset regulations, drawing heavily on guidance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

EXCLUSIVE: Web3 Project Explains Why PH Users Barred Over Airdrop Farming Concerns
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 30, 2025
In a recently circulating screenshot from a Discord server of a web3 project, Mass, also known as Massdotmoney, it shows that the Philippines is among

SEC Staff: Some Staking Activities Are Not Securities
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 30, 2025
The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance has clarified that defined protocol staking on proof-of-stake networks does not constitute a securities offering under federal law. SEC

Analyst Urges US to Sell Gold for Bitcoin, Then Mine Asteroids
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 30, 2025
A top analyst just dropped a game-changing playbook for U.S. dominance—ditch gold, stack bitcoin, and kickstart asteroid mining to crush China in the crypto race.

SEC Should Treat DAOs As ‘Dispersed Groups of People,’ Say DeFi Education Fund, Uniswap
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 29, 2025
The DeFi Education Fund and Uniswap Foundation have urged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to view decentralized autonomous organizations as disparate groups of individuals

Litecoin Integrates BitcoinOS for ZK Rollup, Cross-Chain Utility
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 29, 2025
BitcoinOS has revealed deploying a zero-knowledge (ZK) rollup for Litecoin, by leveraging its BitSNARK verifier on the new LitVM infrastructure to enable trustless cross-chain functionality

SEC Launches DeFi Roundtable to Redesign Crypto Regulation
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 29, 2025
The SEC’s upcoming DeFi roundtable signals a bold pivot toward regulatory collaboration, unlocking high-stakes potential to reshape crypto policy and accelerate decentralized innovation nationwide. SEC

Paradigm Urges CFTC to Craft DeFi Perps Regulatory Path
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 29, 2025
Crypto investment firm Paradigm has called on the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to develop a comprehensive regulatory framework specifically for decentralized finance (DeFi)