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The Hong Kong Insurance Authority (IA) has unveiled a draft framework designed to govern how insurance funds interact with digital assets and local infrastructure.

A landmark report from Solid Intel suggests that U.S. federal banking regulators have authorized banks to legally participate in the trading and custody of cryptocurrencies.

Following its December 18–19 meeting, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) signaled a potential departure from its long-standing ultra-easy monetary policy.

Anatoly Aksakov, a high-ranking official in the Russian State Duma, recently confirmed that Russia will maintain a strict ban on using cryptocurrencies for everyday transactions.

CME Group is expanding its market data for cryptocurrencies by adding pricing indices for Hedera's native token, HBAR.

Mexico's central bank, Banco de México (Banxico), is deliberately distancing its traditional financial system from digital assets, contrasting sharply with the global trend of integrating crypto, particularly in the U.S. and E.U.

A six-year data review (2019-2024) of five major and mid-cap cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, Litecoin, and Monero) reveals that December gains, or "Santa rallies,"

On November 29, 2025, institutional heavyweight BlackRock received a major transfer of cryptocurrencies from Coinbase

The Spanish Sumar Parliamentary Group has put forward three amendments to existing crypto tax laws, which, if approved, would significantly increase the tax burden on profits from cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has officially flagged crypto assets, including cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, as a systemic financial risk due to their growing adoption and unregulated nature.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has introduced a major new legislative proposal that would grant authorities the power to immediately liquidate seized cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, even before criminal trials are concluded.

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) is drafting a significant reset of its cryptocurrency regulations