Current Affairs February 8, 2026 Compliance Lead @ eCalcy 11 min read

Global Crypto Regulations 2026: The End of the Wild West

New international laws for digital assets are finally in place. What the 2026 crypto regulations mean for your Bitcoin and Ethereum.

The era of regulatory uncertainty is coming to an end. In early 2026, the G20 countries have finally implemented a unified framework for cross-border digital asset taxation and reporting.

Stablecoin Legitimacy

The new MiCA 2.0 (Markets in Crypto-Assets) regulations in Europe and similar frameworks in the US and India have given stablecoins a clear legal status. This prevents bank-run scenarios and makes crypto-facilitated remittances cheaper and safer for everyone.

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