Membeli properti dengan kripto di Italia legal, tetapi harga transaksi tetap harus dinyatakan dalam euro dan kepatuhan anti-pencucian uang menjadi hambatan utama. Dalam akta notaris (rogito), kripto diperlakukan sebagai instrumen untuk melunasi kewajiban yang nilainya ditetapkan dalam euro. Prosesnya bergantung pada kemampuan pembeli membuktikan asal-usul dana dan pada penilaian notaris, yang dapat menolak membuat akta jika verifikasi tidak memadai.

CLARITY Act sudah masuk kalender Senat AS, tetapi peluang pengesahannya sebelum akhir 2026 di pasar prediksi Polymarket turun dari 82% pada Februari menjadi sekitar 47%. RUU ini masih harus melewati empat rintangan, termasuk debat di pleno Senat dan ambang 60 suara. Target tenggat Juli disebut telah bergeser.

CME mengajukan gugatan federal terhadap CFTC pada 18 Juni 2026 terkait perpetual futures Bitcoin milik Kalshi senilai $3B. Inti sengketa adalah apakah produk tersebut harus diperlakukan sebagai swap atau kontrak berjangka. Penentuan klasifikasi ini dapat mengubah kerangka regulasi kripto di AS.

Otoritas pasar modal Yunani, HCMC, bersiap menolak permohonan lisensi MiCA Binance, menurut Reuters. Mulai 1 Juli 2026, bursa kripto terbesar di dunia itu berisiko kehilangan akses ke pasar Uni Eropa. Binance memiliki 300 million users.

Italy's 2026 Budget Law raises the substitutive tax on crypto capital gains to 33% starting January 1, 2026, up from 26% in 2025. The same framework keeps euro-denominated MiCAR-compliant EMT tokens taxed at 26% and sets up a Permanent Supervisory Committee on crypto-assets. It also ties crypto holdings to ISEE means-testing and introduces updated reporting steps alongside DAC8-related data flows.

Nine Italian banks began testing Eur.Bank infrastructure on June 3, 2026, in a technical phase that is not a consumer launch. The European Central Bank is awaiting payment service provider feedback by the end of June 2026 after inviting applications by May 14, and it is aiming for an operational pilot in the second half of 2027.

The EU's MiCA transitional period expires on July 1, 2026, after which crypto-asset service providers without a valid license cannot legally access the EU single market. Ahead of the deadline, only 14 firms are authorized to operate a crypto trading platform across the entire EU, while 10 member states have issued no MiCA authorizations. Users may face account migrations or wind-downs, and on regulated EU platforms USDT is effectively blocked while USDC remains compliant.

The U.S. GENIUS Act, enacted on July 18, 2025, establishes federal requirements for payment stablecoins and sets two key dates: June 9, 2026 for public comments on the joint FinCEN-OFAC AML proposal, and July 18, 2026 when implementing rules fully take effect. It limits issuance to licensed entities with reserves held only in cash, insured deposits, and short-dated U.S. Treasuries, while banning issuer-paid interest to holders. The law's rollout matters globally as stablecoins exceed $240 billion in supply, with USDT and USDC dominating market share.

JPMorgan, Citi, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo are working on a shared tokenized-deposit network slated for the first half of 2027. The effort aims to keep deposits inside regulated bank balance sheets as stablecoins expand, with USDT at roughly $188 billion and USDC at $78 billion among April 2026 figures. Executives involved described the initiative as an on-chain payments step, while noting demand is still developing.