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Binance has cleared another regulatory milestone in the Philippines through its partnership with BlockShoals, but a full return remains some distance away. Regulators say the project is still in its testing phase, with licensing and compliance requirements yet to be completed.

Ripple has secured a MiCA license in Europe, enabling it to offer regulated crypto services across the EEA. The approval strengthens its regulatory position and supports expansion of its payments infrastructure as EU rules become mandatory.

The Noah Doe lawsuit has entered a new phase. Multiple wallet movements, a court-ordered stay, and the appearance of an opposing claimant have transformed the legal landscape ahead of a key July hearing.

The UK has finalized its crypto rulebook, ending years of regulatory uncertainty. The framework sets clear expectations for exchanges, custodians and stablecoin issuers ahead of a 2027 rollout. Firms must now prepare for authorization and stricter oversight under the new regime.

At BTC Prague 2026, Stefan Smith explains why understanding Bitcoin begins with understanding what is wrong with today's money. His "goldfish in dirty water" analogy offers a simple way to rethink inflation, purchasing power and financial freedom.