Newsletter 07/03/2026
Knowpia and Crypto Expert Legal Team Align on SEC Engagement Strategy
07/03 — Silicon Valley
Knowpia Inc. announced that its management team and a leading crypto legal team have reached strategic alignment on the next phase of engagement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The parties plan to meet with SEC Staff to present Knowpia’s compliant tokenization framework, obtain regulatory feedback, and discuss an appropriate regulatory path forward. Knowpia will also introduce its digital security token model, share its research on compliant tokenization, and discuss policy concepts supporting responsible digital asset development. In addition, the company plans to exchange views on the proposed CFTC-SEC Micro-Innovation Sandbox under the CLARITY Act and express interest in potential participation if enacted. Knowpia said collaboration with regulators and legal counsel remains key to advancing compliant innovation and responsible digital asset markets.
Taiwan Passes Key Crypto Law, Bringing Legal Clarity to Digital Asset Sector
07/01 — Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan’s legislature passed the “Virtual Asset Service Act,” establishing a formal regulatory framework for crypto trading platforms and stablecoin issuers. Under the new law, virtual asset service providers must obtain approval from Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission before operating, while stablecoin issuers will need approval from both the FSC and the central bank. The legislation is expected to reduce legal uncertainty, strengthen cybersecurity and client asset protections, and introduce criminal penalties for illegal crypto operations, fraud, and market manipulation.
RWA Tokenization Overtakes DeFi as Top Web3 Founder Focus
06/30 — Global
Real-world assets (RWA) and tokenization have surpassed DeFi as the leading sector for Web3 founders, according to a new Proof of Talk report cited by BeInCrypto. The report found that RWA/tokenization represented 29% of founder focus, ahead of DeFi at 23%, while 12 of 13 surveyed Web3 venture funds selected RWA/tokenization as a top sector. The findings suggest Web3 founders and investors are increasingly shifting from token-first models toward institutional finance, compliant infrastructure, and revenue-generating blockchain applications.
