Description

The Regulation Timeline Poster is a visually compelling reference tool that illustrates the chronological evolution of crypto regulations from 2009 to the present. This printable wall poster is ideal for classrooms, coworking spaces, legal offices, or crypto project war rooms. Designed as both an educational and strategic tool, it marks major global milestones in crypto law—starting with Bitcoin’s emergence in 2009, through Mt. Gox's collapse in 2014, Japan’s FSA licensing in 2017, and the rollout of MiCA in the EU. Each milestone includes a date, jurisdiction, description, and symbol-coded classification (AML laws, tax policy, consumer protection, securities law, etc.). Icons and color-coding make it easy to visually track how policy emphasis has shifted over time—from early regulatory uncertainty to increasingly defined frameworks. The poster highlights landmark legislation such as the SEC’s DAO Report, Japan’s Stablecoin Law, and the FATF’s VASP Guidelines. It also includes the most recent updates on U.S. crypto ETF approvals and proposed AI regulation overlaps. QR codes embedded in key entries link to online resources or primary source documents, making the poster an interactive learning aid as well. Designed in horizontal A2 landscape, the poster fits well in standard frames or bulletin boards. It's particularly useful for educators, compliance teams, and startup founders trying to anticipate where regulation might go next based on historical precedent. A mini inset map shows regional regulatory momentum, giving teams a geographic overview of crypto law maturity. The Regulation Timeline Poster brings legal evolution into perspective and makes regulatory planning easier, smarter, and more proactive.