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Friday 23 October 2026
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency set out rules for stablecoin issuers under its supervision, taking effect on 18 January 2027, and said it will judge exchange rewards programmes case by case.
California's financial regulator said the SEC's 'Regulation Crypto Assets' plan would override state investor protections, while Chainlink Labs, the Cardano Foundation and four others asked for digital commodities to be written into the rule.
The world's largest asset manager filed to launch the iShares Bitcoin Managed Protect ETF, CoinDesk reported.
Comments on the US Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed exemptions for crypto token offerings were due on 20 October, US time.
The two prediction-market operators argue federal commodities law overrides Missouri's gambling laws. Four other companies sent the same cease-and-desist letters had not sued as of Sunday, The Block reported.
The Saeima passed a law taxing crypto withdrawals above deposits, with a one-time 10% declaration option. A prime ministerial adviser told CoinDesk residents could pay taxes in crypto in 2027.
Comments on Treasury's GENIUS Act rule on stablecoin issuance are due on 19 October, US time. The SEC's proposed 'Regulation Crypto Assets' closes to comments on 20 October.
The commerce and science ministries' draft would cover overseas deployment of advanced models but exclude access through APIs, websites and apps.
