Crypto Government

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has signed a cooperation agreement with blockchain security firm CertiK.

The US House Ways and Means Committee has released a 114-page bill to change how digital assets are taxed.

The UK House of Lords has voted 194–138 to require the Treasury to develop a national digital-assets strategy.

Senator Cynthia Lummis has urged Senate Democrats to support the final Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act draft.

New York Attorney General Letitia James has led 17 other attorneys general in opposing the CLARITY Act.

The UK Financial Conduct Authority has opened a review of tokenised gold and its role in wholesale markets.

Bulgaria’s National Assembly has approved amendments giving the National Revenue Agency access to detailed data on crypto-asset users as the country strengthens tax reporting rules.

Eight US banking groups have urged the Senate to tighten stablecoin reward restrictions in the Clarity Act.

Canada’s banking regulator has confirmed tokenised deposits are legally equivalent to traditional bank deposits.

Russia has made tax identification numbers mandatory for clients opening digital-depository accounts for cryptocurrency and digital rights.

Danmarks Nationalbank has warned that growing stablecoin use could eventually affect Denmark’s payments, financial stability and monetary policy.

The SEC has proposed allowing blockchain ledgers to serve as official records of securities ownership.