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Australia’s corporate watchdog sues Binance’s unit over consumer protection failure
Australia’s corporate regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), announced on Wednesday that it has filed a lawsuit against Binance’s local derivatives business, alleging misclassification of retail customers as wholesale clients, thereby denying them consumer protections. дальше »
2024-12-18 08:27 | |
UK to ban public crypto offers in incisive new regulatory climate
A new paper by the UK’s financial watchdog puts the brakes on the crypto industry; effectively banning the issuance of crypto offers by non-regulated entities. In a new report published on Dec. 16, the UK’s financial authority has outlined new… дальше »
2024-12-16 15:29 | |
South Korean watchdog probes Coinone after MOVE price soared x46k times: report
South Korea’s financial watchdog is investigating the Coinone crypto exchange over Movement’s token sharp price swings, raising concerns over potential unfair trading. A major investigation is underway into Korean crypto exchange Coinone after the price of the Movement (MOVE) token… дальше »
2024-12-12 12:42 | |
Pump Fun updates terms to block UK users days after FCA warning
Pump. Fun has restricted access to users in the UK days after receiving a regulatory warning from the country’s financial watchdog. The decision comes after a Dec. 3 warning from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which flagged the Solana-based memecoin launchpad for potentially offering financial products without authorization. дальше »
2024-12-8 20:59 | |
South Korean watchdog squashes rumors of corporate crypto roadmap
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) denied reports claiming the government has finalized a roadmap for issuing real-name crypto accounts to corporations, including public institutions and nonprofit organizations, according to a Dec. дальше »
2024-12-6 21:19 | |
Crypto.com expands into US equities market with acquisition of Watchdog Capital
Crypto. com acquires Watchdog Capital to enter the U. S. equities market. The acquisition enables the trading of stocks and options alongside crypto services. CEO Kris Marszalek promises a full range of services by year-end for investors. дальше »
2024-11-1 20:18 | |
Crypto.com acquires Watchdog Capital in a move to the US equity market
In a strategic move to expand its presence in traditional finance, Crypto. com has acquired Watchdog Capital, LLC, a U. S. -based, broker-dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. дальше »
2024-11-1 19:50 | |
Taiwan’s financial watchdog to expand oversight of crypto exchanges: report
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,… дальше »
2024-10-30 13:16 | |
HKMA teams up with Thailand, Brazil central banks on cross-border tokenization pilots
Hong Kong Monetary Authority has partnered with the Bank of Thailand and Banco Central do Brasil to advance cross-border tokenization projects under collaborative initiatives. Hong Kong‘s financial watchdog, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, has partnered with the central banks of… дальше »
2024-10-28 12:36 | |
ASIC charges former crypto exchange CEO with $1.47m Bitcoin fraud
Australia’s securities watchdog has charged the former CEO of defunct crypto exchange Mine Digital for defrauding an investor of $1.47 million. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has charged Grant Colthup with one count of fraud after a customer of… дальше »
2024-10-22 10:06 | |
Kazakhstan proposes stricter controls for bank transfers to foreign crypto exchanges: report
Kazakhstan’s financial watchdog is set to implement new restrictions that would require banks to automatically deny banking transfers to overseas crypto exchanges. The Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation and Development of Financial Market, which oversees the country’s… дальше »
2024-10-16 17:09 | |
EU markets regulator demands enhanced cybersecurity audits for crypto firms: report
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… дальше »
2024-10-16 14:20 | |
South Korean regulator to review crypto ETF approval: report
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… дальше »
2024-10-10 16:20 | |
Taiwan regulators mull piloting crypto custody services with local banks: report
Taiwan’s financial watchdog reportedly plans to launch a pilot program for crypto custody services, with three banks already expressing interest. Taiwan‘s Financial Supervisory Commission is set to launch a pilot program for crypto custody services, aiming to stimulate institutional adoption… дальше »
2024-10-10 10:26 | |
Taiwan’s financial watchdog greenlights foreign crypto ETFs for pro investors
Taiwan's move to allow foreign crypto asset ETFs for pro investors could enhance market diversification but also heighten regulatory scrutiny. The post Taiwan’s financial watchdog greenlights foreign crypto ETFs for pro investors appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-9-30 11:51 | |
India’s FIU considers approving two more foreign crypto exchanges
Following Binance and KuCoin, two more offshore cryptocurrency exchanges could receive the green light from India’s financial watchdog by March 2025. Sources familiar with the matter told a local media outlet that India’s Financial Intelligence Unit is reviewing registration requests… дальше »
2024-9-5 11:04 | |
Nearly Half of All Corporate Election Spending in 2024 Cycle Comes from Crypto Companies, Study Finds
Nearly half of all corporate political contributions in the 2024 election cycle came from cryptocurrency companies, according to a Wednesday report from corporate influence watchdog Public Citizen. дальше »
2024-8-22 01:13 | |
Australian watchdog files lawsuit against ASX over misrepresenting $165 million blockchain project
Australia’s Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has filed a lawsuit against the Australia Securities Exchange (ASX) Ltd. , accusing it of misleading statements about its blockchain trade settlement project, according to an Aug. дальше »
2024-8-15 20:30 | |
Swiss financial watchdog FINMA rolls out guidance for stablecoin issuers
Swiss regulator FINMA has published guidance on stablecoin issuers, urging them to verify the identity of all persons holding digital tokens pegged to fiat currencies. The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority has published new guidance addressing the risks and challenges… дальше »
2024-7-27 13:14 | |
Washington financial watchdog warns of scam involving fake crypto ‘professors’
A new scam is targeting cryptocurrency investors, with the bad actors masquerading as business “professors.” According to a warning issued by the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), the scheme starts with advertisements on social media platforms like Facebook,… дальше »
2024-7-17 12:48 | |
Australia’s AUSTRAC warns of crypto’s growing role in illicit activities
Australia’s financial watchdog has expressed concerns over the surge in digital currency usage in facilitating illicit transactions. Per the 2024 Money Laundering National Risk Assessment from the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), a financial intelligence agency, the nation… дальше »
2024-7-15 13:20 | |
Payeer fined €9.3m for sanctions evasion
Lithuania has imposed a €9.3 million ($10.07 million) fine against local cryptocurrency firm Payeer over sanctions violations, Reuters reported on Wednesday. Specifically, Lithuania’s financial crimes watchdog, the Financial Crimes Investigation Service (FNTT), penalized the regulated crypto company for facilitating the… дальше »
2024-7-10 17:38 | |
Binance Dealt Another Blow: India’s Financial Watchdog Imposes $2.2M Fine For AML Violations
India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has imposed a $2.2 million fine against Binance — the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume — for running afoul of the country’s anti-money laundering rules. дальше »
2024-6-21 22:37 | |
Binance faces $2.2 million penalty from India’s financial watchdog for AML breaches
India's FIU imposes a $2.25M fine on Binance for AML rule breaches, urging future compliance with financial regulations. The post Binance faces $2.2 million penalty from India’s financial watchdog for AML breaches appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-6-21 11:50 | |
SEC crypto watchdog resigns after nearly a decade
David Hirsch resigns from the SEC's Crypto Unit after leading landmark cases and expanding DeFi oversight. The post SEC crypto watchdog resigns after nearly a decade appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-6-18 16:58 | |
Ethfinance Under Fire: Washington Watchdog Issues Fraud Alert
Washington state regulators are investigating Ethfinance, a crypto trading platform, after a local investor reported losing a staggering $310,000. The case raises red flags about potential crypto scams preying on unsuspecting victims through social media. дальше »
2024-6-14 18:00 | |
Four offshore crypto exchanges eye return to Indian market
India’s financial watchdog, the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), has received new petitions from offshore cryptocurrency exchanges seeking to resume operations in India. According to a June 14 report from local news outlet Business Standard, a senior government official told the… дальше »
2024-6-14 15:30 | |
In Conversation With Brian Nelson
Last October, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) – the U. S. Treasury Department's money laundering watchdog – announced a proposal to label crypto mixers as a "primary money laundering" concern, a move that alarmed a broad swath of the crypto industry. дальше »
2024-6-14 07:30 | |
Hong Kong Announces Inspection Of Crypto Platforms’ Offices As Licensing Deadline Nears
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has recently announced it will conduct in-site office inspections for the crypto platforms seeking licensing. The watchdog highlighted that the 18 “deemed-to-be-licensed” applicants would have to undergo the examination to receive approval of their application. дальше »
2024-5-29 20:30 | |
Hong Kong orders Worldcoin to stop collecting iris biometric data
HK's privacy watchdog ordered Worldcoin to delete all collected iris biometric data, citing privacy law violations and lack of transparency. The post Hong Kong orders Worldcoin to stop collecting iris biometric data appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-5-23 17:12 | |
Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog accuses Worldcoin of violating data laws
Hong Kong’s privacy regulator has found that Worldcoin contravened local privacy laws, required the Worldcoin Foundation to cease all operations in the region. Worldcoin, an iris biometric crypto startup co-founded by OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman, has found itself embroiled… дальше »
2024-5-22 10:30 | |
India’s securities watchdog calls for crypto regulation; Turkey moves toward licensing model
Turkey and India advanced crypto policies on May 16 that could create a framework for businesses and investors operating in each country. Reuters reported that the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) wants multiple regulators to oversee crypto trading in the country. дальше »
2024-5-17 03:09 | |
IMF backs crypto to solve Nigeria’s forex issues despite local crackdown
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended that Nigeria embrace the regulated use of digital assets by licensing international crypto exchanges. The watchdog made the proposal in its latest consultation report for Nigeria. дальше »
2024-5-11 01:45 | |
Binance to resume India operations following registration
Binance is set to resume its cryptocurrency operations in India, according to the latest regulatory news around the world’s largest crypto exchange by trade volume. On Friday, an official of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) said that the anti-money laundering watchdog had approved both Binance and KuCoin to offer services in the country. The two […] дальше »
2024-5-11 15:04 | |
EU Watchdog Considers Crypto Integration Into $12.88 Trillion Investment Market
Europe’s securities regulator is seeking input from stakeholders on the potential inclusion of crypto assets in a potentially massive market. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the regulatory authority responsible for overseeing financial markets within the European Union, has recently initiated a comprehensive review of the regulations surrounding the Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) Eligible Assets Directive (EAD). дальше »
2024-5-9 16:00 | |
McHenry slams Gensler for misleading Congress about Ethereum’s classification
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry has accused SEC Chair Gary Gensler of misleading Congress concerning the classification of Ethereum during his testimony in April 2023. The accusation comes amid escalating tensions over the regulatory approach to digital assets in recent months, with some industry participants filing lawsuits against the watchdog for overstepping its […] The post McHenry slams Gensler for misleading Congress about Ethereum’s classification appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-4-30 21:39 | |
Consensys sues SEC, seeks court declaration that Ethereum is not a security
Consensys filed a lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 25 over allegations that the watchdog has overstepped in its authority in trying to regulate Ethereum (ETH). дальше »
2024-4-26 23:28 | |
EU securities watchdog: 10 exchanges dominate 90% crypto trades
The crypto market appears to be highly concentrated, as only 10 exchanges process around 90% of all trades, according to a recent study done by the European securities regulator. A recent study conducted by the European Securities and Markets Authority… дальше »
2024-4-11 14:33 | |
Urgent Stablecoin Regulation Needed, Global Financial Watchdog Says
In a bid to navigate the complex landscape of stablecoin regulation, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has sounded the alarm for urgent global oversight. The latest report from the BIS underscores the pressing need for a unified regulatory framework to address the significant regulatory fragmentation hindering the widespread adoption of stablecoins. Related Reading: Shiba […] дальше »
2024-4-11 11:00 | |
EU watchdog warns of high concentration in crypto markets, notes minimal euro usage
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) warned that crypto markets are highly concentrated on April 10. ESMA said concentration is a concern because a single asset or exchange failure could broadly impact the crypto ecosystem. дальше »
2024-4-11 00:24 | |