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Bitbank Drops Polymarket Warning: Japan Traders Face Account Suspension Over Betting Deposits

Japan’s Bitbank, one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, announced on June 15, 2026, that users transacting with prediction market platforms, including Polymarket, could face immediate account suspension. Bitbank Draws…

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Zimbabwe Pushes Crypto Firms to Register as New Law Tightens AML Compliance Controls

Zimbabwe has formalized and legalized its cryptocurrency sector under Statutory Instrument 99 of 2026. Global Compliance Pressure The Zimbabwean government has formalized the country’s cryptocurrency sector under a new regulatory…

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Nigeria Senate Pushes Crypto Bill to Committee, Setting Up 4-Week Review Phase

The Nigerian Senate has advanced a major cryptocurrency regulation bill through a second reading, moving the country closer to its first comprehensive legal framework for digital assets. Legislative Progress and…

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CFTC Chairman Selig Backs Prediction Markets With New Case-by-Case Framework

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Wednesday, laying out a structured, contract-by-contract review process for event contracts that may involve terrorism, war,…

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