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French authorities launch probe into Worldcoin over data collection practices
French privacy regulator CNIL has initiated a probe into Worldcoin over concerns that its data collection and storage practices may not be entirely legal, Reuters reported on July 28. The watchdog is collaborating with its German counterpart as the latter directly oversees the project as its primary European regulator. дальше »
2023-7-29 06:00 | |
French data protection regulator investigating recently launched Worldcoin
The French data protection regulator CNIL is looking into the recently launched Worldcoin (WLD) cryptocurrency project started by Sam Altman of OpenAI, for “questionable” practices. Regarding Worldcoin’s practice of scanning retinas to ensure that no single person can claim cryptocurrency rewards more than once, a CNIL spokesperson wrote in a written statement that “the legality […] The post French data protection regulator investigating recently launched Worldcoin appeared first on Invezz. дальше »
2023-7-29 17:02 | |
Crypto Trading Platform Abra In Hot Water: Texas Regulator Accuses It Of Fraud
Abra and its CEO, Bill Barhydt, faced a significant blow as the Texas State Securities Board initiated enforcement actions against the crypto lending firm. The board firmly asserts that both Abra and its CEO are guilty of securities fraud and deceptive practices linked to the solicitation and distribution of investment opportunities related to Abra Earn […] дальше »
2023-6-17 15:50 | |
Meta Faces $400M Fine by DPC for Violating EU Privacy Laws
Coinspeaker Meta Faces $400M Fine by DPC for Violating EU Privacy Laws The privacy regulator said Meta should be ordered to pay the fine as its advertising and data handling practices violate the EU privacy laws. дальше »
2023-1-5 14:57 | |
Germany’s financial regulator orders Coinbase to address ‘business organization’ practices
In effect since Oct. 27, BaFin’s order referred to Coinbase’s Germany arm outsourcing some operations “essential for conducting banking business or providing financial services.” дальше »
2022-11-9 20:30 | |
California regulator will revisit long-running ban on crypto donations on May 19
“This has been on our radar since late last year,” said California’s Fair Political Practices Commission communications director Jay Wierenga. дальше »
2022-5-17 00:00 | |
Canadian Regulator Releases Crypto Trading Platform Guidelines
Canadian authorities have issued a guideline for crypto trading platforms on marketing practices, securities violations, and social media use. The post Canadian Regulator Releases Crypto Trading Platform Guidelines appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-9-24 09:20 | |
Australian Regulator Seeks Advice on Crypto-Related Assets
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) recently opened a consultation for establishing methods and best practices for regulating crypto assets. The consultation paper seeks guidance on which crypto-assets should qualify as underlying assets, and how to make this determination. дальше »
2021-7-2 11:30 | |
US Financial Regulator Slams $70 Million Fine On Robinhood for Misleading Customers
The US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has slammed a $70 million fine on trading platform Robinhood. According to the statement released, Robinhood was authorized to pay the penalty for misleading customers, systemwide outages, and trading practices. дальше »
2021-7-1 19:25 | |
US Federal Regulator Allows Banks to Issue or Use Stablecoins for Payments
The Office of the Comptroller of Currency has announced on January 4 that financial institutions like banks can now make use of stablecoins and blockchains to process payments, via a letter. The OCC informed banks that they could use these new methods as long as they comply with regulations and best banking practices in the US.Read More дальше »
2021-1-6 11:00 | |
Latvian Financial Watchdog Issues Crypto Fraud Warnings
Latvia’s Financial and Capital Market Commission (FCMC) has issued a notice to investors to refrain from indulging in malicious digital currency platforms and fake opportunities. The regulator also listed some “signs of fraud” to help individuals identify these deceptive practices. дальше »
2020-10-21 17:23 | |
Bitwise is ‘feverishly’ working towards gaining the SEC’s approval: Matt Hougan
Bitwise’s Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund [ETF] was recently shot down by the SEC, with the agency citing that it would pave the way for manipulative acts and practices. The United States’ financial regulator had previously published a 112-page document, detailing the reasons behind the rejection, with Bitwise, surprisingly, hailing the careful consideration the SEC gave […] The post Bitwise is ‘feverishly’ working towards gaining the SEC’s approval: Matt Hougan appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-30 20:00 | |
Bitwise hails SEC’s detailed analysis as regulator shoots down Bitcoin ETF
The Bitcoin ETF was a dream. Bitwise Asset Management’s application to list a Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund [ETF] has been rejected by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] on the grounds that such a fund would lead to “manipulative acts and practices. дальше »
2019-10-10 07:43 | |
Tether Partly Backed by Bitcoin, Court Transcription Reveals
Tether, a stablecoin tied to the dollar that is meant to mediate the volatility of other cryptocurrencies, is partly backed by bitcoin. As detailed in court documents obtained by The Block, Tether admitted to using some of the cash reserves meant to back its stablecoin to purchase bitcoin, among other assets. дальше »
2019-5-22 23:02 | |
European Banking Regulators Call for Unity in Crypto Regulations
Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent. дальше »
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
Malaysian Financial Regulators to Intensify Scrutiny of ICOs, Cryptocurrencies
Malaysia’s securities regulator and central bank are to strengthen their scrutiny of initial coin offerings (ICOs) through new rules meant to eliminate issues of unfair trade practices and alleged risk of money laundering and terrorism financing. дальше »
2018-12-9 23:30 | |
Colorado Securities Regulators Crack Down on 18 ‘Fraudulent’ ICOs, With More on the Way
The Colorado State Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) has filed cessation orders against four ICOs that were allegedly involved in ‘fraudulent and illicit’ practices, bringing the total number of ICOs stopped by the state’s bodies to 18 this month, Denver Business Journal reported on November 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-25 14:00 | |
VanEck Subsidiary MVIS Launches Bitcoin OTC Index
MV Index Solutions (MVIS), a subsidiary of investment management firm VanEck, has announced the launch of MVIS Bitcoin U. S. OTC Spot Index (MVBTCO), a bitcoin-based index and the first one that monitors the performance of bitcoin across established over-the-counter (OTC) platforms in the U. дальше »
2018-11-22 17:35 | |
Israel Securities Authority Implements Blockchain
According to a recent news release by the Israel Securities Authority (ISA), the regulator has started utilizing blockchain technology to improve cybersecurity and more effectively address challenges regarding information security. дальше »
2018-10-8 22:00 | |
Bitcoin Foundation Challenges “French BitLicense” Proposed in PACTE Bill
On September 23, 2018, the Bitcoin Foundation sent a letter to the French Parliament asking that they reject a new crypto asset amendment being proposed in the PACTE Bill, which deals with the growth and transformation of France’s businesses and the country’s employee savings. дальше »
2018-10-4 22:10 | |
“Someone’s Got to Be the Voice of Reason” — Kraken Responds to NY AG Report
The New York Attorney General’s office has pointed a finger at cryptocurrency exchange Kraken for “potential” violation of state regulations. Now, the San Francisco–based exchange is firing back, saying it does not appreciate what it sees as implications of illegality. дальше »
2018-9-21 18:10 | |
UAE Securities Watchdog Approves Plan to Regulate ICOs
The securities and commodities regulator in the United Arab Emirates has approved a plan to adopt comprehensive regulations for crowdfunding through ICOs and recognize tokens as securities. The decision comes after a review of best practices in other countries and signals a change in its position regarding initial coin offerings. дальше »
2018-9-11 00:45 | |
How to Slow Down a Startup: Erik Voorhees’ Hard Lesson
The Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network has added a new show to its lineup, “What Bitcoin Did. ” The WBD podcast is hosted by U. K. -based Peter McCormack, an “accidental Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency investor, miner, blogger and podcaster. дальше »
2018-6-26 20:34 | |