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US SEC and CFTC Join Forces to Release Major Guidance, Clarifying the Securities vs. Non-Securities Boundary for Crypto Assets

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a formal 68-page interpretive guidance document explaining how federal securities laws apply to specific crypto assets. The document states that many crypto assets themselves are not securities, but may be subject to regulation in certain contexts due to involvement in "investment contracts." Additionally, the SEC and CFTC established a crypto asset classification framework that emphasizes the concept of non-security crypto assets and provides clear definitions for activities such as protocol mining and staking, aiming to provide the market with clearer regulatory guidance.

Canada Cracks Down Hard on Crypto Industry: 47 Related Enterprises Shut Down, Regulatory Upgrade Targets Money Laundering Risks

Canada's cryptocurrency industry faces tightening regulations, with approximately 50 money services business registrations revoked since 2026, of which 47 involved crypto operations. FINTRAC has cancelled credentials for 23 enterprises, while the Finance Minister emphasized combating money laundering and financial crime, with plans to enhance regulatory transparency in the future. Despite crypto-related illegal transactions accounting for less than 1% of illicit flows, traditional finance remains the primary money laundering channel. Non-compliant enterprises face severe penalties, requiring companies to strengthen compliance systems to reduce operational risks.

US IRS Extends Crypto Tax Exemption for One Year, FIFO Mandatory Rule Delayed Until End of 2026

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has extended the temporary exemption on cryptocurrency tax compliance through December 31, 2026, to address delays in broker technology readiness. Taxpayers can avoid automatic application of FIFO rules by maintaining records of specific asset identification information, but the exemption does not apply to self-custodied assets.

Fairshake's Multi-Million Dollar Gamble Fails! Crypto Camp Loses in Illinois, Bets $221 Million on 2026 Midterm Elections

In Illinois state Senate Democratic primary, Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton defeated Raja Krishnamoorthi, who had received support from the crypto industry, demonstrating a pushback by traditional political forces against emerging capital. Despite the Senate loss, the crypto camp made progress in House primary elections, with continued increases in funding investment, but controversy is also rising, with warnings that crypto capital could influence future elections.

Javier Milei Embroiled in Libra Scandal: Forensic Evidence Exposes Long-Term Payment Chain, Hidden Relationships Behind Crypto Project Collapse Surface

Argentine President Javier Milei has come under public scrutiny due to the Libra cryptocurrency scandal. An investigation reveals that he had prolonged financial dealings with lobbyist Novelli, with transaction amounts increasing after he took office. Milei had previously promoted Libra and related projects, and both Congress and the judiciary have now launched investigations into the matter.