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Haycen Secures Stablecoin Issuance License in Bermuda
22.8.2025
The company provides stablecoin-based products for non-bank lenders in global trade
Gemini Receives MiCA License From Malta Financial Services Authority, Expanding Crypto Services Across Europe
22.8.2025
Gemini has announced that it has received its MiCA (Markets in Crypto Assets) license from the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), enabling its regulated expansion across Europe. This approval allows Gemini to offer secure and reliable cryptocurrency services in all 30 European countries...
EU banking regulator finalizes capital rules for banks holding Bitcoin, Ether
7.8.2025
The European Banking Authority has finalized rules requiring banks to assign a 1,250% risk weight to unbacked cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether
EU banking regulator finalizes draft rules for banks holding Bitcoin, Ether
7.8.2025
The European Banking Authority completed draft rules requiring banks to assign a 1,250% risk weight to unbacked cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether
UK Regulator to Allow Retail Investors Access to Crypto ETNs in October
3.8.2025
"cETNs" must be listed on FCA-approved UK-based exchanges and adhere to financial promotion and Consumer Duty rules
Hong Kong Releases Guidance on Rules for Stablecoin Issuers
29.7.2025
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority encouraged firms to apply for a stablecoin license by the end of August
Hong Kong Monetary Authority CEO Calls for Caution in Stablecoin Development Amid Hype
24.7.2025
Eddie Yue, CEO of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), addressed the need for a cautious approach to the development of stablecoins in Hong Kong, emphasizing the importance of avoiding excessive hype surrounding these emerging financial instruments. In his remarks, Yue highlighted concerns...
The Market Has Become 'Overly Excited' for Stablecoins, Hong Kong Financial Regulator Says
23.7.2025
Only a few stablecoin licenses will be issued, Hong Kong Monetary Authority CEO Eddie Yue said
Nauru Appoints Australian Brian Phelps as CEO of New Virtual Asset Authority
15.7.2025
Following the recent passage of legislation to regulate virtual assets, including cryptocurrency, Nauru’s government has appointed Australian banking and financial markets executive Brian Phelps as the inaugural CEO of the Command Ridge Virtual Asset Authority (CRVAA). President David Adeang...
Greece Makes First Crypto Seizure Tied to North Korea's $1.5B Bybit Hack
9.7.2025
The Hellenic Anti-Money Laundering Authority issued a freezing order, locking the assets and preventing them from being transferred
Dubai Sets RWA Milestone With First Approval of Tokenized Money Market Fund
8.7.2025
The Dubai Financial Services Authority approved the QCD Money Market Fund backed by Qatar National Bank and DMZ Finance
Tiny Island, Big Move: Nauru Launches Crypto Oversight Authority
20.6.2025
Nauru has recently passed a bill establishing the Command Ridge Virtual Asset Authority (CRVAA) to regulate virtual assets, digital banking, and Web3 innovation. CRVAA to Issue VASP licences Nauru, the tiny island nation in the South Pacific Ocean, recently passed a bill establishing a dedicated...
UK to Propose Restrictions on How Banks Can Deal With Crypto Next Year
18.6.2025
The U.K.'s incoming rules will be on the more restrictive end, said David Bailey, the executive director of prudential policy at the Bank of England
Asia Morning Briefing: Could 3AC and Terraform be Blamed for Singapore's Crackdown on Offshore Crypto Firms?
13.6.2025
What began with Terra and 3AC ends in the Monetary Authority of Singapore's final crackdown on regulatory arbitrage
U.S. Federal Reserve's New Supervision Chief Will Wield Crypto Authority
5.6.2025
Whether it's crypto's access to banking or the issuance of stablecoins, new Fed supervision chief Michelle Bowman will have a say
The 7 Most Jaw-Dropping Money In The Bank Cash-Ins
5.6.2025
For the past 20 years, the Money In The Bank briefcase has become one of the WWE’s most powerful narrative tools the company has in its arsenal. In a few days, the legacy continues as the two wrestlers will be the 38th and 39th MITB winners to join a long history of opportunists.Read more
Tokenization Platform BPX Exchange Lands on UK Crypto Register
29.5.2025
The Financial Conduct Authority has accepted only 52 companies on its crypto register since 2020
Crypto vulnerable if CFTC not given authority, says ex-chair Behnam
29.5.2025
Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Rostin Behnam has said the crypto market will remain unregulated unless the agency he led is given greater authority.In a May 28 Bloomberg TV interview, Behnam sided with the crypto industry on its long-standing argument that cryptocurrencies...
Crypto vulnerable if CFTC not given authority, says ex-chair Behnam
29.5.2025
Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Rostin Behnam has said the crypto market will remain unregulated unless the agency he led is given greater authority.In a May 28 Bloomberg TV interview, Behnam sided with the crypto industry on its long-standing argument that cryptocurrencies...
Pakistan Creates Digital Asset Authority Body to Regulate Crypto
22.5.2025
Pakistan has stepped up its cryptocurrency digital finance with the formation of a new authority to oversee the…