The Australian Senate's economics legislation committee has recommended the passage of the Corporations Amendment Bill 2025, which requires crypto platforms to obtain financial licences.

The government launches a pilot program for national exchanges with five approved companies, including affiliates of private banks and a major conglomerate.

A agreement in principle between key senators and the White House could unlock the first major federal regulatory framework for digital assets.

Tether announces its first full USDT reserve audit by a Big Four accounting firm, covering $184 billion in stablecoin assets amid growing regulatory pressure.

The CFTC launches its Innovation Task Force for crypto, AI and prediction markets. Chairman Michael Selig announced the initiative at the Digital Asset Summit in New York.

The UK government announces a moratorium on crypto political donations with retroactive effect from March 25, amid concerns over foreign interference.

Tether engages KPMG for its first complete independent financial audit. The USDT issuer, with $184.2B in supply, marks a major transparency milestone.

Malwarebytes warns of Infiniti Stealer, a macOS crypto malware spread via fake CAPTCHA pages that trick users into running malicious Terminal commands.

Bitdeer's subsidiary TDC signs a deal to build Norway's largest AI data center, focused on Nvidia Vera Rubin technology, as the company shifts away from Bitcoin mining.

Federal Reserve Governor Barr demands tighter GENIUS Act stablecoin regulation, citing a $200 billion market risk and history of private money failures.

Georgia's crypto mining sector consumed 752 million kWh in 2025 - 5% of national electricity. Low hydro rates and free economic zones fuel rapid growth.

Citi analysts say combining Bitcoin and gold in a portfolio outperforms traditional bond-equity allocations, with Bitcoin up 9% as gold drops 4% in two months.