Separately, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission opened consultation through November 27, 2026 on proposed licensing, customer asset protection, and financial resource rules for crypto platforms.

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

Licensing, custody, and market-conduct rules for platforms where people trade digital assets, shaped by collapses like FTX and jurisdictional disputes between regulators.

Legislative hearings, agency roundtables, and public consultations where lawmakers and regulators debate digital-asset policy on the record.