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US Crypto Policy Shifts in July 2026
Trump says bitcoin used for payments shouldn't trigger capital gains tax, while the SEC admits past crypto ETF mistakes and promises a…
SEC to Propose First Major Crypto Rule in July
The U.S. SEC says "Regulation Crypto" — temporary exemptions from securities law for token launches — is slated for a July 2026…
SEC Reinstates Retail Fraud Working Group
The SEC has reinstituted its Retail Fraud Working Group under new Enforcement Director David Woodcock, sharpening focus on fraud and misconduct that…
Bank of England Caps UK Systemic Stablecoin Reserves at 70%
The Bank of England pinned systemic stablecoin reserves at 70% UK government debt, dropped user holding limits for a £40 billion issuance…
UK Systemic Stablecoin Rules: What Changed in 2026
The UK's systemic stablecoin regulatory framework, announced in June 2026, changed how payment-focused stablecoins are classified and supervised, moving them…
Kraken API Partner Program Extends Crypto Trading Venues
Kraken introduced an API Partner Program targeting crypto platforms and trading venues, extending its institutional API reach and partner onboarding beyond…
Kraken API Partner Program Launches: Lifetime Commissions
Kraken’s new API Partner Program lets trading platforms plug into its spot, futures, and tokenized xStocks infrastructure with tiered lifetime commissions…
Chainalysis Outlines 10 Questions: Blockchain Data Quality
Chainalysis published 10 due diligence questions to help compliance teams and investigators vet blockchain analytics data quality and avoid costly false…
Chainalysis Publishes Blockchain Analytics Data Ontology
Chainalysis published a formal ontology defining standardized data quality metrics for blockchain analytics, addressing widespread inconsistencies in…
Kraken Prime goes live on Trever for EU prime brokerage
Kraken Prime is now live on Trever, giving European banks and brokers access to full-service crypto prime brokerage, qualified custody, and 20+…