2023-11-8 16:09 |
Three consultations on relevant rules will run until Feb. 8, 2024, the European Banking Authority has said. origin »
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Coinbase targets expansion across the EU, UK, Brazil and Singapore among other jurisdictions with clear regulatory trajectory. The exchange also has plans for major partnerships with banking providers and seeks to expand its products and services, including derivatives.
2023-9-9 18:08 | |
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With the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) rules set to fully launch in 2024, European Banking Authority has urged stablecoin issuers to comply with the upcoming regulatory framework. EU watchdogs remain dedicated to regulating the cryptocurrency market as the region establishes itself as a crypto hub.
2023-7-12 14:22 | |
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Regulators can be notified of stablecoin-related operations now even though the rules don’t take effect until June 2024, the European Banking Authority said.
2023-7-12 13:57 | |
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Lawmakers have previously favored ‘prohibitive’ capital requirements to keep unbacked crypto assets out of the banking system
2023-6-27 09:46 | |
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Custodia's challenge of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's decision to deny the crypto-friendly bank access to the Fed banking services can continue, a U. S. district court ruled Thursday, rejecting a Fed motion to dismiss the case.
2023-6-10 07:03 | |
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JPMorgan CEO says the Fed should be less focused on adding more rules and regulations for banks and more on fixing the banking crisis.
2023-5-13 09:25 | |
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Janet Yellen called for further regulation of nonbank institutions, claiming they pose a systemic risk to U.S. financial stability.
2023-4-24 09:18 | |
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Controversial rules unveiled last year would discourage banks from holding assets such as bitcoin that are deemed risky
2023-3-29 17:57 | |
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The Paris-based agency will have to supervise large stablecoins and make rules under the landmark licensing legislation
2023-3-23 14:48 | |
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The Bank of England Prudential Regulatory Authority will facilitate international economic growth under the Financial Services and Markets bill now in Parliament.
2023-2-28 00:30 | |
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The U.K. also recently started a consultation on regulating the sector and a potential central bank digital currency.
2023-2-28 20:23 | |
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Some in the industry had expressed concerns that crypto was actively being removed from the banking system with an attack on stablecoins and custody rules, the report said.
2023-2-17 13:18 | |
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Some in the industry had expressed concerns that crypto was actively being removed from the banking system with an attack on stablecoins and custody rules, the report said.
2023-2-18 13:18 | |
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U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), the top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee, wants to start work on a bipartisan regulatory framework for cryptocurrency on Thursday, he said in a Thursday statement.
2023-2-3 17:00 | |
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The Basel Committee for Banking Supervision (BCBS) announced that its global crypto banking rules would be implemented as of January 1, 2025.
2022-12-18 14:14 | |
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The rules suggested that a banks exposure to certain crypto assets must not exceed 2% and should generally be lower than 1%.
2022-12-17 20:31 | |
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Planned capital requirements for bitcoin could make it harder to curb risks and undermine financial reforms, the industry group is to tell the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
2022-10-1 18:41 | |
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The U.K. introduced the bill to parliament earlier Wednesday, but lawmakers won’t take up the measure until later in the week.
2022-7-20 19:42 | |
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The Basel committee cited recent turmoil in pushing ahead with its plans, which previously saw opposition from major lenders like JPMorgan Chase.
2022-6-1 18:30 | |
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U.S. Senator pledges to remove harsh crypto rules before law takes effect in 2024
2021-11-8 04:42 | |
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The Bank of Mexico and the National Banking and Securities Commission issued a statement earlier this year warning financial institutions not to deal with digital assets, but the president has not often spoken directly on the subject.
2021-10-15 22:15 | |
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The panel’s mandate will include exploring KYC processes, digital banking, blockchain for attracting investments, terrorism financing, and anti-money laundering. The government of Sri Lanka approved the formation of a panel to study the regulations and rules applicable to blockchain, digital banking, and crypto mining in other countries.
2021-10-8 12:24 | |
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JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank, and other world-leading banks have opposed new banking regulations that would force them to match one dollar in capital for every dollar of bitcoin they hold. Banks are traditionally required by Basel rules to assign risk weightings to different kinds of assets they own.
2021-9-26 16:29 | |
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The chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission spoke at a meeting of the Senate Banking Committee and promised to develop a set of rules for regulating and controlling the crypto market.
2021-9-20 08:39 | |
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CHAM, Switzerland, August 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ –With an aim to bring an ethical revolution in cryptocurrency, Caizcoin is set to create history with its first-ever crypto trading platform built upon Islamic banking and finance rules.
2021-8-24 14:00 | |
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Islamic scholars have long had major issues with whether cryptocurrency is permissible, and is it equal or more appropriate to Islamic finance than Fiat? All Monotheism religions have strict rules around finance, and it historically defines currency as commodities with intrinsic value — gold, silver, metals, tradable products, etc.
2021-7-20 01:39 | |
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Banking institutions in South Korea have reportedly requested to not be held accountable for crimes linked to cryptocurrencies such as money laundering. According to local media, financial regulators are now developing rules that could relieve Korean banks from responsibility when screening the crypto exchanges they work with.
2021-6-28 14:00 | |
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision says growth in crypto could pose risks to… The post Global Banking Regulator Weighs Crypto Capital Rules appeared first on Coin Journal.
2021-6-8 13:38 | |
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Tinkoff, a big player in Russia’s online banking sector, is struggling with the country’s staunch rules in their goal of offering crypto to their customers. The post Russia’s Largest Online Bank Runs Into Problems Offering Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-6-5 20:10 | |
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The lack of rules for cryptocurrency trade in India is giving birth to policy grey areas that different stakeholders are using to their benefit. As per a Reuters report on 13 May 2021, India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has recently asked Indian banks, informally, to stop banking services to crypto trades. […]
2021-5-16 18:17 | |
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The United States, Canada, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Japan will institute national digital currency banking standards with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
2020-10-13 03:43 | |
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Estonia had granted foreigners remote access to its digital infrastructure through its e-residency program, which is now linked to cryptocurrency frauds abroad. Amidst Europe working on improving its anti-money laundering rules, with EU banking watchdog calling for a single set of regulations after going through several related scandals, companies headed by Estonian e-residents have been […] The post 'Large-Scale' Crypto Exit Scams Detected in Estonia’s E-Residency Program first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2020-9-29 20:50 | |
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A historic day for the Indian crypto community, the supreme court has finally ruled on the case against the banking ban by the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The court held that the RBI circular which places a banking ban on the crypto industry is unconstitutional.
2020-3-4 08:49 | |
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Keeping the focus on blockchain development, banking authorities in China have issued a set of rules pertaining to the secure application of crypto-related technologies in the financial sphere. The new standards, the first of this kind, are to guide the work of developers and service providers operating in the industry.
2020-2-26 08:45 | |
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision calls for conservative treatment of crypto assets
2019-12-17 01:00 | |
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The Scandinavian banking giant retains its hawkish stance on crypto two years after banning it
2019-12-4 17:50 | |
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Boerse Stuttgart Digital Exchange (BSDEX) has launched - CryptoNinjas Today, trading has started on Boerse Stuttgart Digital Exchange (BSDEX). The BSDEX is the first regulated trading venue for digital assets in Germany where investors’ orders are executed directly against each other according to fixed rules.
2019-9-24 18:04 | |
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As crypto businesses have started to make the move into crypto-friendly geographies to avoid risk of shutting down, Switzerland made headlines on the other side of this spectrum by announcing banking licenses to two cryptocurrency-focused banks.
2019-8-26 16:30 | |
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The Ethereum Foundation has partnered with finance experts in the Gulf Coast to work to ensure the Ethereum blockchain is compatible with Islamic financial customs, including making sure executable distributed code contracts are compliant with Islamic banking rules.
2019-7-3 00:20 | |
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In an attempt to welcome more tech businesses to the state, Wyoming has enacted 13 blockchain laws over the course of two years, including the establishment of a new type of crypto-friendly banking license and rules that allow banks to hold digital assets.
2019-6-14 21:55 | |
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To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance.
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies.
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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Regulatory requirements like open banking rules and the data portability provisions in the European Union’s GDPR tend to be viewed as burdens - forcing compliance expense and stunting growth. But business leaders can use the opportunity to rise above their competition by embracing data portability. The key is ‘Self-Sovereign’ Identity.
2019-5-5 16:00 | |
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In an official blog post published on April 4, 2019, the Viennese cryptocurrency brokerage platform Bitpanda confirmed that it has received a license to operate as a payment service provider in Austria.
2019-4-4 20:17 | |
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An Israeli court ruled on March 17, 2019, that banks can't enforce a blanket ban against all accounts linked to cryptocurrency. Instead, the court said, banks need to consider the specific type and scope of crypto-related activity before determining whether or not to open an account.
2019-3-20 18:53 | |
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As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges.
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
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Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.
2019-3-20 16:49 | |
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A couple months ago, CCN reported that Bahrain had completed its draft regulations for cryptocurrencies. The Arab nation has now completed its finalized version of the same, and it hasn’t noted much change in its positive disposition.
2019-2-27 08:25 | |
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Sequel to the crypto banking ban by the central bank of India, there have been petitions, the Supreme court of India is all set to hear the petition. It has placed a demand on the Indian government to produce crypto rules and regulations to enable it to make a ruling on the existing cases.
2019-2-26 19:14 | |
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The registration paves the way for the Switzerland and Singapore-based banking group to expand into the European Union and European Economic Area.
The European Banking Authority estimates that 15 technical standards for crypto platforms like stablecoin issuers will become official before the end of 2024.
Stripe has reportedly added support for Bitcoin and crypto purchases for its EU clients. Users can now buy crypto using Stripe-issued credit or debit cards. Stripe’s customers in the European Union can now purchase Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with credit or debit cards, according to a report by the Irish Independent.
Circle Mint France will issue the euro-denominated EURC stablecoin and USDC in the European Union in compliance with MiCA.
Crypto Asset Service Providers (CASP) in Europe would have to implement stringent Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures to combat money laundering following the European Parliament greenlight of new Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AMLR), according to an April 24 statement.
The crypto trading platform for EU will start in "coming weeks."