The Bank of England is preparing a stablecoin regulation framework closely aligned with the US, aiming to avoid falling behind in this rapidly evolving sector. Deputy Governor Sarah […]
Canada to Implement Stablecoin Rules in 2025 Federal Budget
Canada’s 2025 federal budget has outlined plans for regulating fiat-backed stablecoins. The move seeks to capitalize on the potential of these assets while mitigating risks associated with their […]
Coinbase’s National Trust Bank Application Draws Fire from Traditional Banks
Coinbase’s application for a national trust bank charter is facing opposition from the traditional banking sector, sparking debate about whether it’s driven by genuine consumer protection concerns or […]
Kenya Shifts Crypto Tax Policy: Platform Fees Take Center Stage
In a significant move to regulate its burgeoning crypto industry, Kenya has replaced its Digital Asset Tax with an excise duty on platform fees under the Finance and […]
EU Aims for Unified Crypto & Traditional Markets with ESMA Transformation
The European Union is moving towards a centralized regulatory approach for finance, aiming to unify the oversight of stock and cryptocurrency exchanges under the authority of the European […]
Crypto Regulation & Monetary Shifts Shape Global Finance Landscape
Global financial markets are undergoing significant change this week, as regulators worldwide implement stricter oversight of cryptocurrencies and central banks adapt their monetary policies. Crypto regulations in China […]
MiCA Regulation Raises Stablecoin Market Risks: Experts Warn
New regulations from Europe, the MiCA framework, designed to govern stablecoins, are facing scrutiny for potential systemic risks within the sector. Concerns arise over possible gaps in oversight […]
Basel Committee Updates Guidance on Cryptocurrency Exposure Amidst Stablecoin Growth
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) is planning to revise its guidelines on bank cryptocurrency exposure, signaling potential shifts in the industry’s stance on digital assets. According […]
Global Regulators Delay Crypto Rules for Banks Amid Stablecoin Concerns
Regulatory bodies are delaying the implementation of crypto rules for banks, in part due to the rapid growth of stablecoins. The Basel Committee’s initial 2025 timeline is being […]
CFTC & SEC Team Up for Clearer Crypto Regulations
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are forging a new era of collaboration, aiming to clarify the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrency. […]
SEC and CFTC Partner to Clarify Crypto Regulations
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have embarked on a joint effort to establish clear regulatory guidelines for cryptocurrencies. This collaboration […]
Hong Kong to Implement New Regulations for Corporate Crypto Holdings
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong is taking a proactive approach by developing regulations for corporate crypto holdings as public companies increasingly integrate digital assets […]
Solana’s Shenzhen Event Halted by Regulatory Scrutiny
Recent events highlight the ongoing tension between Solana and China’s evolving regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies. A planned Solana event in Shenzhen was abruptly canceled due to capacity issues, […]
BitPlanet Takes First Regulated Bitcoin Purchase in Korea
South Korean public company BitPlanet has made history by purchasing 93 Bitcoin under new compliance regulations. This represents the first regulated Bitcoin acquisition by a Korean entity, marking […]
Canada Prepares for Stablecoin Regulation in Upcoming Budget
The United States’ recent passage of the GENIUS Act, its first federal stablecoin law, has spurred numerous nations to consider similar regulations. Canada appears poised to follow suit, […]