The post EU Issues Around 230 MiCA Licenses as Smaller Crypto Firms Face Pressure appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

The European Union has issued around 230 licenses under its Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, with Germany, the Netherlands, and France leading approvals. The new rules are reshaping the crypto industry, as many smaller firms have not applied for licenses, while others have withdrawn applications, sought partnerships, or planned to close. The framework is strengthening …

The post India Crypto Regulation: July 2 Parliamentary Meeting Could Bring New Crypto Rules appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance is set to hold a crucial meeting on July 2 to discuss the future of Crypto Regulation in the country. The committee is chaired by BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab. It has summoned representatives from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) …

The post CLARITY Act Update Today: Cynthia Lummis Pushes for Critical Senate Vote in July appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis is ramping up efforts to move the CLARITY Act, one of the most important crypto regulation bills in the United States, through the Senate in July 2026. Let’s dive into the CLARITY Act Update to keep you informed about recent progress. Speaking on Fox Business, Lummis said negotiators expect to finalize …

The post Polish Cybercrime Police Arrest Four In Major Crypto Theft Investigation appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Most crypto thieves use decentralization methods for crypto theft’s and love to talk about decentralization until law enforcement from multiple countries starts coordinating faster than their laundering routes. On June 25, Poland’s Central Cybercrime Bureau (CBZC) announced the arrest of four individuals allegedly involved in an organized criminal operation specializing in cyberattacks, digital assets thefts …

The post Senate Calendar Clash: Election Bills, Farm Bill, and Crypto Reform Compete for Floor Time appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Crypto legislation may finally be nearing a breakthrough in the Senate. However, it is competing for space on an increasingly crowded legislative calendar. As lawmakers race toward the August recess, Senate leaders are juggling several major priorities. These include the SAVE America Act, the 2026 Farm Bill, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), and the …

The post XRP News: Ripple’s MiCA Approval & Binance Withdrawal Trend Spark Fresh Optimism appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

For months, XRP holders have watched price action struggle to gain meaningful traction. Yet beneath the surface, two developments are quietly reshaping the conversation around the asset. The latest XRP news centers on Ripple securing preliminary MiCA approval in Europe and a notable shift in Binance transaction behavior that has persisted for an entire week. …

The post India’s FIU Orders Exchanges to Report OTC Crypto Deals Above $10,000 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

In India, crypto is no longer anonymous. The country’s Financial Intelligence Unit of India (FIU-IND) has reportedly asked major crypto exchanges to share details of over-the-counter (OTC) crypto transactions worth more than $10,000 (roughly ₹9.4 lakh). The move signals that regulators want to keep an eye on everyday crypto transfers. FIU Wants More Visibility Into …

The post Crypto Industry Groups Urge Congress to Pass Mining and Staking Tax Bill appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

The CEOs of Blockchain Association, Crypto Council for Innovation, and The Digital Chamber have called on the House Ways and Means Committee to approve H.R. 9175, the Tax Clarity for Mining and Staking Act. The bill aims to provide clearer federal tax rules for digital asset mining and staking rewards, an area that has faced …

The post Donald Trump’s Crypto Regulation Timeline (2025–2026) and Bitcoin Price Reaction appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Donald Trump’s pro-crypto policies delivered the most crypto-friendly regulatory environment in U.S. history. The administration introduced a strategic Bitcoin reserve, passed the GENIUS Act, replaced key regulators, and expanded crypto access to retirement accounts.  However, despite these developments, Bitcoin fell nearly 50% from its October 2025 all-time high as macroeconomic factors, tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and …

The post Crypto India : ED Raids Bengaluru Crypto Firms in ₹2,500 Crore FEMA Probe appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids on several Bengaluru-based crypto firms, including Transak, Carret, Xpat, Onramp.money, and Onmeta, as part of an investigation into alleged Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violations worth more than ₹2,500 crore. Authorities claim that cryptocurrencies such as USDT were used to facilitate cross-border transactions through foreign exchanges, shell entities, and …