David Sacks, known as President Trump's 'Crypto Czar,' is set to meet with Senate Banking Committee Republicans to discuss advancing bitcoin market structure legislation.

Japan's Financial Services Agency is reviewing rules to let banks hold and trade bitcoin, proposing strict risk controls and a regulatory shift to treat bitcoin like traditional financial assets.

President Trump has pardoned Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, allowing his return to the bitcoin sector after a high-profile conviction and prison sentence.

HMRC is intensifying enforcement on unreported bitcoin and digital asset gains, leveraging new data-sharing powers and a sharply reduced capital gains threshold.

A new proposal, BIP-444, calls for a temporary soft fork to restrict arbitrary data on Bitcoin, igniting debate over censorship and network security.