2025-12-19 08:25 |
A long-awaited decision in Washington is now set to reshape leadership at the U.S. derivatives regulator. A leadership change at a key U.S. market regulator is now set. Michael Selig was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Dec. 18 and… origin »
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The banking regulator began its formal rulemaking process to set up the procedures by which depository institutions can start stablecoin subsidiaries.
2025-12-17 19:29 | |
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US President Donald Trump’s name is back in the headlines this week as a Trump-branded mobile game tied to the TRUMP memecoin prepares to go live at the end of the month. Related Reading: Canadian Crypto Traders In Trouble? Regulator Flags 40% For Possible Tax Fraud The title, called Trump Billionaires Club, is being marketed […]
2025-12-11 01:00 | |
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Japan’s financial regulator is reportedly set to redefine crypto under financial law, subjecting it to new compliance requirements. Japan might be preparing to classify cryptocurrencies as financial products in a move to target insider trading, Nikkei has learned. The country’s…
2025-3-31 09:58 | |
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Coinbase says the SEC has agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against the US-based crypto exchange. The SEC sued Coinbase in 2023 but with Gary Gensler’s exit, the regulator is eyeing better regulatory approach.
2025-2-22 17:34 | |
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Namibia’s central bank has granted the first set of provisional licenses to two cryptocurrency exchanges. According to local media, citing a recent media statement from the regulator, the Bank of Namibia has granted provisional authorization to Mindex Virtual Asset Exchange…
2025-1-15 13:32 | |
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The European Union set a deadline for its 27 member states to implement bespoke rules for crypto by December 30.
2025-1-6 15:12 | |
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The regulator is releasing final guidance to help member states get ready for MiCA which is set to take effect imminently, as some nations are trailing behind.
2024-12-17 15:03 | |
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According to data from CoinGecko, the total stablecoin market capitalization is over $196 billion as of Nov. 29.
2024-12-1 01:08 | |
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Taiwan’s financial regulator is reportedly set to enforce a registration system for crypto exchanges in late November, signaling heightened scrutiny in the sector. Taiwan‘s Financial Supervisory Commission is poised to implement a registration system for crypto exchanges on Nov. 30,…
2024-10-30 13:16 | |
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The EU’s markets watchdog is reportedly set to call for mandatory external audits of crypto companies’ cyber defenses to enhance consumer protection amid rising security breaches. The European Securities and Markets Authority is said to be gearing up to advocate…
2024-10-16 14:20 | |
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South Korea’s financial watchdog is reportedly set to review the approval of spot crypto ETFs and the legalization of corporate crypto accounts through a newly formed committee. South Korea, which has been cautious in its approach to crypto regulation, is…
2024-10-10 16:20 | |
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Australia's crypto industry is concerned companies will move offshore after the nation's securities regulator set off "the crypto fire alarm."
2024-9-26 13:12 | |
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South Korea is set to introduce a supervisory six-figure fee for the nation’s crypto exchanges based on their operating revenue. Korean crypto exchanges, such as Upbit, Bithumb, and Coinone, will soon be obligated to pay an oversight fee to the…
2024-8-2 14:57 | |
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission has issued notices of effectiveness for several Ethereum-related exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as they begin trading today, July 23. Available information on the regulator’s website confirms the effectiveness of the S-1 filing of different issuers, including VanEck, Grayscale, Bitwise, Invesco, and Fidelity, among others.
2024-7-23 15:57 | |
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Australia’s securities regulator has marked its first court victory, setting a precedent regarding a non-cash payment facility involving crypto. The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has set a legal precedent in the local crypto market after the Federal Court…
2024-5-3 11:35 | |
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Brazil's stock exchange B3 says it got regulator approval to launch bitcoin futures trading, set to start April 17.
2024-3-31 21:02 | |
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Henson Orser, the CEO of VARA, Dubai's crypto regulator, is set to leave the job and will be replaced by a partner at PwC.
2023-11-17 15:55 | |
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The primary regulator of New York will now decide which company is allowed to list or delist a cryptocurrency. The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has unveiled a new set of “heightened standards” for listing and delisting…
2023-11-16 10:23 | |
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Canadian securities regulator CSA has clarified terms and conditions for stablecoin trading on exchanges. Crypto platforms and issuers have to adhere to set conditions before they are allowed to offer stablecoin related services.
2023-10-6 15:03 | |
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With the rules set to take effect Oct. 8, officials at the Financial Conduct Authority have a plan to tackle non-compliant firms, CoinDesk was told.
2023-10-2 18:20 | |
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Crypto exchange Bybit has announced that it will suspend its operations in the UK ahead of new crypto marketing rules set to be implemented by the country’s top financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), next month.
2023-9-23 00:36 | |
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The New York financial regulator wants trading firms to clarify how exactly they decide to list or delist a cryptocurrency. The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) is set to introduce new guidance about crypto listing process for…
2023-9-18 17:21 | |
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Licensees in the state will have to set out technology, market and regulatory risks for listed cryptocurrencies under the state’s BitLicense regime
2023-9-19 17:06 | |
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission placed a trio of decentralized crypto platforms into its crosshairs last week. An aggressive set of charges from the CFTC – which zeroed in on how the trading platforms handle certain kinds of third-party token swaps – contrasted with the regulator’s more lenient image.
2023-9-14 20:01 | |
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The country's financial regulator AMF has "enhanced" registration requirements for digital asset service providers set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2024.
2023-8-10 11:52 | |
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Key takeaways FCA’s digital sandbox is set to launch on August 1st. The sandbox will serve as a testing environment for firms before rolling out their products. UK’s financial regulator launches a digital sandbox The U.
2023-7-20 17:11 | |
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After issuing its first set of proposals around the markets in crypto-assets (MiCA) regulation, the financial regulator of European Union (EU) has added a warning. On 12 July, the European and SecThe post EU financial regulator adds this warning after issuing MiCA proposals appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-7-13 16:00 | |
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Jacob Asset Management got approval from the Guernsey financial regulator in October 2021 and was set to debut on Euronext Amsterdam Exchange in July 2022.
2023-7-14 13:12 | |
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Binance, the worlds leading cryptocurrency exchange, is set to withdraw from the Netherlands after failing to secure necessary approval from the Dutch financial regulator. The exchange was not able to...
2023-6-17 20:35 | |
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Former SEC official John Reed Stark has highlighted the SEC's aggressive stance and the historical precedence set by its pursuit of such substantial relief from a major financial institution
2023-6-14 21:46 | |
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The global regulator for securities markets released its first set of policy recommendations for the crypto sector on Tuesday.
2023-5-24 16:09 | |
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Hong Kong's financial regulator is set to roll out a new framework that would allow retail investors to trade crypto assets like BTC and ETH, and will also include measures to protect investors.
2023-5-24 18:13 | |
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EU countries are making the transition to a tough new crypto regime set by Brussels.
2023-4-24 11:16 | |
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Lucy Gazmararian, an advisory group member to Hong Kong’s securities regulator, said its crypto rules might present short-term challenges to crypto startups.
2023-4-5 10:54 | |
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HSBC and Nationwide Building Society have become the latest major banks in the United Kingdom to impose a ban on their customers’ crypto purchases, according to Bloomberg. The move follows a notice from British regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), citing crypto as a high-risk investment.
2023-3-3 13:17 | |
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Canada has become the latest country to fight Bitcoin mining with the news that the city of Quebec wants to end selling cheap power to crypto miners in response to rising global energy prices. Government-owned Hydro-Quebec recently asked the provincial regulator to reallocate the 270 megawatts of energy previously set aside for mining Bitcoin.
2023-2-13 15:44 | |
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South Korea’s financial regulator has issued a set of guidelines outlining which types of digital assets will be considered and regulated as securities in the country. By amending its ElectroThe post South Korea issues guidance on security tokens, details inside appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-2-6 18:00 | |
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Rules aren’t set in stone but will mirror those for other high-risk investment, the Financial Conduct Authority said
2023-2-6 13:57 | |
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Indonesia’s financial services regulator had hoped to set up the crypto exchange by the end of 2022, but this was delayed by a number of obstacles.
2023-2-3 05:00 | |
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2022-10-8 18:57 | |
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Taiwan’s financial regulator has issued new requirements for banks and credit card companies preventing them from allowing credit cards as a means of payment for virtual asset services. The post Taiwan Set to Ban Purchase of Crypto With Credit Cards appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-7-23 16:30 | |
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The country's financial regulator sent a letter to the banking association asking credit card companies to stop taking on crypto firms as merchants.
2022-7-23 11:41 | |
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In the past, there was only one Indian regulator that campaigned for crypto and represented the sector before the people of India. Today, that very entity will no longer exist. Authorities in India are set to disband the Blockchain and Crypto Assets Council, a move seen as a blow to the digital currency industry. In […]
2022-7-15 18:24 | |
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The Dubai Financial Services Authority says the embattled crypto fund has not set up shop in the Emirate, despite stated plans.
2022-6-25 16:29 | |
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Cryptocurrency platform Crypto dot com has received in-principle approval from Singapore’s main market regulator for its Major Payment Institution License. The post Crypto.com secures regulatory approval to set up shop in Singapore appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-6-22 16:00 | |
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SEC has filed an opposition against Ripple's attempt to challenge SEC's responses to new set of RFA related to Director Hinman
2022-6-1 15:13 | |
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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has set out its expectations for financial institutions engaging in activities related to crypto and a roadmap for their implementation.
2022-4-22 18:39 | |
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When we think of Dubai, we think of Arab billionaire lifestyles, exquisite skyscrapers, and 6-star hotels. But did you know that plans are underway to turn the Dubai World Center (DWTC) — a state-sponsored event and exhibition site in Dubai — into a comprehensive zone and regulator for virtual assets, crypto, custodians, exchanges, and operators? […]
2021-12-20 22:15 | |
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Another government-backed project in Dubai aims to set up an attractive environment for the crypto industry.
2021-12-21 15:12 | |
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Bitcoin price approached the $85,000 support level earlier today amid increased liquidations ahead of the release of U.S. jobs data later today. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) fell sharply from over $89,000 yesterday to a low of $85,427…
Phantom Wallet has started rolling out its debit card in the U.S., letting users spend on-chain stablecoins through Apple Pay and Google Pay. Phantom confirmed on Dec. 15 in a post on X that early access to its Phantom Cash…
A cluster of major US inflation and jobs reports due this week could spike volatility in stocks and crypto, with Fed policy expectations in focus as liquidity drops. A series of U.S. economic data releases scheduled for this week could…
Kraken's parent company made a first step toward an IPO, hoping to follow the path of Circle, Gemini, Bullish, and Figure Technologies
New Hampshire has once again notched the first position among other U.S. states after launching a Bitcoin-backed municipal bond. New Hampshire’s business financing agency, the Business Finance Authority, signed the approval on Nov 17 to authorize a “first of its…
United States authorities have indicted Chicago-based crypto ATM operator Virtual Assets LLC and its founder, Firas Isa, with money laundering charges involving fraud and narcotics proceeds. Isa and his firm operated Crypto Dispensers, a company whose core business involved offering…