BeInCrypto has published a long list of 10 jurisdiction-level crypto regulatory frameworks for 2026. The selection spans stablecoin laws, VASP regimes, and comprehensive crypto regulations.
The US Treasury sanctioned more than 50 Iran-linked entities and vessels, targeting shadow banking networks, oil shipments, and cryptocurrency flows.
Stablecoin regulation and institutional participation dominated discussions at Consensus 2026. Industry leaders also addressed AI-driven payments and ongoing market volatility.
Iran has launched Hormuz Safe, a state-backed maritime insurance platform settled in Bitcoin for cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Officials project more than $10 billion in annual revenue.
BeInCrypto has published its 2026 long list for Autonomous Agentic Payments, naming 10 firms across stablecoin, protocol, and identity infrastructure. The winner will be announced in June 2026.
CME Group and ICE have reportedly asked US regulators to examine Hyperliquid over market manipulation and sanctions concerns. The debate centers on its internal liquidity model and token linked revenue structure.
Revolut plans to launch a UK private banking unit with a £500,000 entry point. New FCA permissions allow leveraged and managed portfolios that may include crypto assets.
Spain’s market regulator fined Gerard Pique 200,000 euros for insider trading related to a 2021 share purchase in Aspy. A separate fine was imposed for unlawful disclosure.
The Infrastructure Capital Bond Income ETF has outperformed benchmarks since launch, offering a 7.9% yield. However, it carries higher volatility, costs, and limited liquidity.
Transacta details its regulated crypto payment services, fast onboarding model, and focus on high-value transactions. A zerohash partnership supports access across 49 US states.