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FATF Says Crypto Laws Are Being Passed and Not Enforced
83% of jurisdictions now have Travel Rule legislation. Only around 40% of them have taken any supervisory or enforcement action — and organised crime is working the gap.
Australia Bans AI-Generated Songs From Its Music Charts
Releases must now be 'substantially human made' — after an AI-assisted cover topped the dance chart and was streamed 48 million times.
40% of UK Bank-to-Exchange Transfers Are Blocked, Policy Group Tells Parliament
Bitcoin Policy UK's evidence to a parliamentary inquiry says nothing has improved in three years — and blames rules that treat all 'crypto' as one thing.
The Free EU Database That Tells You If an Appliance Is Actually Green
More than half of green claims are vague, misleading or unfounded. Two million products are already registered with the real numbers.
TikTok Will Pay $400m Over Children's Privacy
One of the largest COPPA settlements ever, stemming from a 2024 case alleging vast data collection on users under 13.
Britain's Zero-Hours Reform Lands in 2027, and the Detail Is Still Missing
1.23 million people work zero-hours as their main job. The reform will cost up to £2.9bn — and the rules remain unwritten.
CLARITY's September Test: What Passage Would Actually Settle — and What It Wouldn't
The market-structure bill is treated as crypto's finish line. It's closer to a starting gun for three years of rulemaking.
The SEC's New Strategic Plan Puts Crypto at the Center of Its 2026-2030 Agenda
A draft plan published June 2, plus a regulatory agenda targeting digital-asset rules for exchanges and broker-dealers, sketch a commission building lanes instead of lawsuits.
Sweden Moves to Reclassify Mining as a Non-Eligible Industry for Green Power
The Riksdag is set to vote next week on a bill that would exclude cryptocurrency mining from renewable energy allocation programs. Operators are preparing exit plans.