2025-2-20 12:16 |
The Japanese Financial Services Agency green lit a report detailing reforms that would ease regulations for stablecoins and crypto brokerage. According to local media CoinPost, the FSA has approved a a report from a working group recommending policy changes that,… origin »
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Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the US, is making strategic moves to re-enter India after more than a year of regulatory hurdles, as per a TechCrunch report. The company, which previously halted its operations in the country, is now engaging with Indian authorities to meet compliance standards amid changing government policies on […]
2025-2-13 11:37 | |
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Japan’s financial watchdog has begun closed-door discussions on revising crypto regulations, including their potential classification as securities. Japan‘s Financial Services Agency is considering classifying cryptocurrencies as financial products similar to securities, Yahoo Japan reports, citing Japanese news outlets. The agency…
2025-2-10 13:31 | |
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Crypto. com has rejected the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s request to pause all trading for its sports contracts as the commission decides to review whether they violate any regulations on gaming.
2025-1-15 11:40 | |
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South Korea kicks off talks on the second phase of crypto regulations, focusing on stablecoins and user protection, with a draft expected by mid-2025. South Korea‘s financial regulator, the Financial Services Commission, has officially started working on the second phase…
2025-1-15 11:30 | |
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Under the new regulations only compliant stablecoins can be used as trading pairs in regulated markets, the report said.
2025-1-11 13:35 | |
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China has rolled out new regulations to identify and control risky foreign exchange activities, including those involving cryptocurrencies, the South China Morning Post reported. According to the report, China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange recently directed banks to monitor and report suspicious transactions tied to cross-border gambling, underground financial networks, and unauthorized crypto dealings.
2025-1-2 22:13 | |
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According to a recent report by Steno Research, Ethereum (ETH) is poised to outperform Bitcoin (BTC) in 2025. This outlook is attributed to historical trends and the anticipated impact of favorable cryptocurrency regulations following Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s victory in the November election.
2025-1-1 03:30 | |
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The IRS issued new regulations requiring DeFi platforms to report crypto transactions. In response, the Blockchain Association filed a lawsuit against the IRS, arguing that the rules are unconstitutional.
2024-12-31 22:00 | |
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In a significant development for the cryptocurrency landscape, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has finalized regulations that will require decentralized finance (DeFi) brokers to report gross proceeds from digital asset transactions.
2024-12-28 10:30 | |
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The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority plans to finalize regulations for the crypto industry by 2026, following input from organizations such as the Treasury, Bank of England, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission According to a Bloomberg report on Nov.…
2024-11-26 16:47 | |
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South Korean authorities are preparing to regulate cross-border digital asset transactions beginning in late 2025, according to an Oct. 25 report by Reuters. The Ministry of Finance announced that the new regulations will require registration and reporting for businesses in Korea involved in cross-border crypto trades.
2024-10-25 18:10 | |
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South Korean authorities will impose regulations on cross-border crypto transactions, requiring businesses to register and report from mid-2025. South Korea plans to implement regulations governing cross-border transactions of virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies, with new registration and reporting requirements set to…
2024-10-25 10:48 | |
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The Netherlands is seeking public feedback on proposed regulations for monitoring cryptocurrency ownership, in a bid to align its tax laws with European Union standards. According to an Oct. 24 announcement from the Dutch Ministry of Finance, the proposed laws…
2024-10-25 10:09 | |
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More than a dozen crypto exchanges in South Korea have closed or suspended operations in 2024, leaving nearly $13 million in assets unclaimed by almost 34,000 subscribers. As South Korea enforces the Virtual Asset User Protection Act, more than a…
2024-10-24 14:27 | |
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This week in LATAM’s cryptocurrency landscape, Colombia and Brazil are emerging as leaders with promising growth opportunities. According to the recent Geography of Cryptocurrency Report 2024 by Chainalysis, the region has seen a remarkable 42.
2024-10-19 12:11 | |
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency is set to review its crypto regulations, potentially leading to lower taxes and allowing domestic funds to invest in tokens. Japan is preparing to review its cryptocurrency regulations, which could result in lower taxes and allow…
2024-9-30 13:42 | |
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has announced plans to reform the country’s regulatory framework on crypto gaming. This move, according to the report, appears to be aimed at assisting businesses in managing their digital currency assets better and to “stimulate” growth in the blockchain gaming sector.
2024-9-27 12:30 | |
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Stablecoin issuer Tether has attracted regulatory scrutiny in the past due to its lack of transparency about the composition of its reserves, the report said.
2024-8-21 18:55 | |
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The Dutch finance ministry has denied requests for additional funding to monitor the crypto sector amid new European regulations. The Dutch finance ministry has rejected multiple requests for additional funding from the local financial regulator to enhance its oversight of…
2024-7-30 14:10 | |
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A recent report from the United Kingdom’s Law Commission has concluded decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) need to be regulated under existing financial regulations and tax frameworks. Published on July 11, the research paper stated there’s no immediate requirement to create…
2024-7-12 14:36 | |
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Out of four recent crypto regulatory initiatives, the stablecoin bill has the highest chance of being passed before the U.S. presidential election, the report said.
2024-6-7 16:35 | |
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The U. S. Treasury reports highlight NFT risks like fraud and money laundering, recommending regulations and collaboration to enhance market security and protect consumers. The post U. S.
2024-5-30 03:54 | |
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The U.K. government is under pressure to increase AI oversight following a House of Lords report highlighting the need for stricter regulations for AI standards.
2024-5-4 11:49 | |
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The new regulations could offer banks a competitive edge by limiting institutions without a banking license to a maximum stablecoin issuance of $10 billion, the report said.
2024-4-25 18:51 | |
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For the past week, crypto exchange KuCoin has been at the center of a regulatory tornado. The charges filed last Tuesday include breaking several regulations and violating anti-money laundering (AML) laws in the United States.
2024-4-4 04:00 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has moved to the final phase of establishing a regulated environment for crypto assets in the EU with the publication of its latest report on the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. The…
2024-3-26 15:21 | |
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In a recent development, the United Kingdom (UK) government plans to implement new crypto regulations for stablecoins and staking services within the next six months, according to a Bloomberg report.
2024-2-21 00:00 | |
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USDT's appeal relative to other stablecoins will likely diminish as regulations will require more transparency and compliance with new anti-money laundering standards, the report said.
2024-2-19 12:06 | |
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The Financial Stability Board has released a report highlighting the need for additional regulations in the crypto industry, particularly in the wake of the FTX collapse, to mitigate risks similar to those in traditional finance.
2023-11-28 19:33 | |
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According to a Bloomberg report, Singapore has proposed additional regulations to reinforce its stance against retail speculation in crypto assets. The new measures include prohibiting individual investors from borrowing to trade and disallowing digital payment token service providers from offering incentives for retail trading, as well as financing, margin, or leverage transactions. The Monetary Authority […]
2023-11-24 03:00 | |
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Canada's Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has initiated a consultation process to develop guidelines for how banks should report their exposure to crypto.
2023-11-21 22:46 | |
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Galaxy Digital's CEO foresees a delay in U.S. crypto regulation until post-2024 elections amid the firm's report of increased Q3 losses.
2023-11-9 19:36 | |
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The Group of Twenty (G20) unanimously accepted the crypto regulatory Roadmap proposed in a joint report presented in September by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) on October 13.
2023-11-3 20:44 | |
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FinCEN proposes regulations that would allow them to force businesses to report transaction details on almost anything they want.
2023-10-21 23:47 | |
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According to the Oct. 17 report, MiCA regulations governing crypto-asset services will not take effect until December 2024.
2023-10-17 18:22 | |
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The Electronic Money Association requested the Department of Finance a most extended transition period before implementing the MiCA regulation. According to a report by the Independent, the organization, which has major fintech players such as Revolut and PayPal, among others,…
2023-10-16 16:25 | |
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Negotiators in the EU are reportedly considering additional restrictions for large AI models, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4, as a component of its coming AI Act.
2023-10-10 13:34 | |
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Following the lending firm’s bankruptcy filing in July 2022, U.S. officials were reportedly considering taking action against Stephen Ehrlich for violating derivatives regulations.
2023-10-7 18:50 | |
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According to the Korea Customs Service report, the value of unlawful foreign exchange transactions made using digital currency was estimated to be worth $4 billion last year.
2023-9-19 12:53 | |
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According to a recent report, Peter Marton, a pivotal player in crypto regulations and Deputy Superintendent of Virtual Currency at the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS), has resigned from Marton’s esteemed role.
2023-9-16 01:00 | |
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Luna, a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (DCG), will soon pause certain services in the U. K. , according to a report on Sept. 11. That report indicates that the company will halt some crypto trading features by Oct.
2023-9-12 02:30 | |
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Cryptocurrency has long been a contentious subject in China, with the government imposing strict regulations and outright bans on various aspects of the industry. However, a recent report from China’s People’s Court challenges this historical stance, offering newfound recognition to virtual assets as legal property.
2023-9-2 18:00 | |
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United States President Joe Biden’s proposed cryptocurrency tax regulations are causing concern among many. These regulations would require brokers (individuals facilitating buying and selling) to report digital currency transactions to the government, aligning with existing practices for other monetary transactions.
2023-8-28 16:45 | |
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Kenyan police raid Worldcoin's Nairobi warehouse, raising further questions on data protection regulations and Worldcoin's compliance.
2023-8-7 17:44 | |
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The European Union (EU) is making significant progress in the reform of its banking regulations, with a particular focus on bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies. The EU is now mandating that banks publicly disclose their holdings of crypto assets.
2023-7-2 12:53 | |
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The Bank of Italy (Banca d’Italia), called for thorough stablecoin regulations in a report published on June 28. Bank questions the reliability of stablecoins The central bank described cryptocurrency regulation in general but emphasized a need to regulate stablecoins, which it alleges “have not proved stable at all.
2023-7-1 01:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan have urged the authorities to loosen the regulations surrounding margin trading activities, according to a June 20 Bloomberg News report. JVCEA eyes higher leverage limits Japan Virtual and Crypto Assets Exchange Association (JVCEA), a body tasked with self-regulating the crypto industry, argued that its members want higher leverage limits for retail […] The post Japan’s crypto exchanges push for relaxed margin trading rules to attract new investors appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-6-20 14:25 | |
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The WEF has released a comprehensive report suggesting global guidelines to regulate the complex and rapidly-evolving crypto industry.
2023-5-26 19:50 | |
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The bank says lawmakers should take advantage of existing regulations that cater to systemic risk and enforcement action for example, as well as stresses the need for crypto specific ones.
2023-5-26 18:01 | |
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Payment giant PayPal is rolling out a 3.7% yield on its dollar-backed stablecoin to attract users amid growing competition in the market. PayPal will soon let users in the United States earn 3.7% annually on their PYUSD (PYUSD) stablecoin holdings…
ING plans to gather a consortium of banks to launch a Euro-based stablecoin, taking advantage of EU's MiCA regulations.
The European Central Bank says U.S. President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance could trigger instability without stronger European safeguards. The European Central Bank and the European Commission are locked in a dispute over whether the European Union‘s new crypto rules can…
Circle, the issuer behind USDC and EURC stablecoins, is launching a new global payments system that will streamline cross-border bank transactions. According to a press release on Apr. 21, the Circle Payments Network connects banks, fintech firms, digital wallets, and…
As sUSD continues to trade below its intended $1 peg, Synthetix founder Kain Warwick has urged stakers to step up and help restore stability before more stringent measures are implemented. The depeg has stretched on for weeks, triggered by recent…
Christopher Perkins, president of CoinFund, has issued a disapproval of the Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) recent paper on crypto. Perkins called its recommendations “completely uninformed and frankly, dangerous.
Tether, the biggest stablecoin in the cryptocurrency industry, is ‘printing’ money as its revenue soars. TokenTerminal data indicates that Tether (USDT) has generated $1.46 billion this year, a figure that is expected to surpass $1.5 billion within the next few…