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Trump Names David Sacks as White House “Crypto Czar”
On December 5, 2024, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of former PayPal COO David Sacks as the White House "White House A.I. & Crypto Czar." This move signals a major shift in U.S. policy on cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence. 
Cryptocurrency Regulations in New Zealand
Cryptocurrency regulation in New Zealand is continuously evolving. Although digital assets are not officially recognized as a form of payment, they are acknowledged as property under tax and financial laws. The nation is actively working towards establishing a clear and secure framework for the digital industry. Financial Services Committee Calls for RWA Tokenization Rules
On June 5, the U.S. Financial Services Committee hosted a public hearing titled "Next Generation Infrastructure: How Tokenization of Real-World Assets Will Facilitate Efficient Markets." The event gathered experts including lawyers, representatives from government financial institutions, and private business executives. 
SEC Transit Gloria Mundi: Why Is Atkins Better Than Gensler?
How will the leadership change at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) affect the crypto industry? Could it lead to more lenient regulations? Analytics firm PitchBook has released a comprehensive report addressing these critical questions. 
What the .io Domain’s Fate Means for Crypto Projects
As the geopolitical situation around the British Indian Ocean Territory evolves, the stability of .io domains, widely used in the crypto world, is under scrutiny. Learn about the potential risks, alternatives like .crypto, and how AI-focused domains like .ai are gaining traction. Blake Benthall: Crypto Companies Must Aid in Regulation
Blake Benthall asserts that the U.S. government needs to collaborate more closely with cryptocurrency companies to create effective regulations and ensure compliance with the law. He believes that some officials advocate for strict measures due to their misunderstanding of new technologies. 
EU Tightens Cryptocurrency Regulations
Starting December 30, 2024, European virtual asset service providers (VASPs)—including crypto exchanges, trading platforms, and centralized wallets—must comply with the Travel Rule. This regulation is aimed at bolstering anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) measures.
Senators Introduce AI Regulation Bill
A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a new bill known as COPIED, aimed at regulating artificial intelligence, particularly focusing on combating deepfakes and ensuring fair compensation and rights for content creators. Should this initiative pass, it would implement these standards at the federal level. 