In April 2026, FinCEN and the Office of Foreign Assets Control proposed joint regulations requiring stablecoin businesses to maintain anti-money laundering programs and transaction-freezing capabilities

How governments worldwide set rules for digital assets through legislation, agency rulemaking, licensing regimes and court fights.

Laws and rules for fiat-pegged tokens, from the US GENIUS Act to Europe's MiCA, covering reserves, licensing and yield restrictions.

Rules that force crypto businesses to identify customers and report suspicious transactions, from KYC mandates and the Travel Rule to mixer enforcement.