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‘Anti-Innovation’: Experts Slam Nigeria’s ‘Disproportionate’ Capital Requirements for Crypto Firms
21.1.2026
The Nigerian SEC has sharply raised minimum capital requirements for digital asset firms, with offering platforms now needing about $704,000 and exchanges and custodians $1.4 million. Experts describe new capital requirements as “anti-innovation,” and warn that they could drive talent abroad....
India tightens KYC requirements for crypto user onboarding
11.1.2026
Tax and other regulatory agencies in India claim that cryptocurrencies and permissionless blockchain tech undermine tax collection
Colombian Tax Watchdog Strengthens VASP Reporting Requirements
10.1.2026
DIAN, the National Directorate of Taxes and Customs, issued a new Resolution that strengthens the data reporting requirements for virtual assets service providers (VASPs), becoming informants starting in 2026. The move seeks to avoid tax evasion using crypto assets and seeks to streamline these...
Fireblocks expands into crypto financial reporting with $130 million TRES acquisition
7.1.2026
TRES helps companies generate compliant financial records from blockchain activity, enabling them to meet audit standards and regulatory requirements
Nubank Seeks to Acquire Traditional Bank to Satisfy Brazilian Regulatory Requirements
15.12.2025
According to recent reports, Nubank is strategically pursuing the acquisition of a small bank in Brazil, driven by new regulatory restrictions that prohibit fintech companies from using banking-related names without an official banking license. As an alternative approach, the company could also...
CFTC Gives No-Action Leeway to Polymarket, Gemini, PredictIt, LedgerX Over Data Rules
11.12.2025
The CFTC granted the operators of Polymarket, PredictIt, Gemini and LedgerX permission to skip certain recordkeeping requirements
Coinbase, Binance Among Exchanges Targeted for Widened AML Checks by French Regulator: Bloomberg
17.10.2025
Failure to meet the requirements set by ACPR could compromise an exchange's ability to get a MiCA license from France
Russia Acknowledges Crypto’s Popularity With Its Citizens as Central Bank Weighs Bank Involvement
10.10.2025
The Finance Ministry noted growing crypto adoption, while the central bank laid out plans to let banks participate under strict capital and reserve requirements
Escape From Tarkov On Steam Will Require A Separate Purchase
16.9.2025
The Steam listing also includes some pretty steep system requirements
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The Borderlands 4 PC Performance Fiasco, Explained
15.9.2025
Gearbox's looter shooter is at the center of a debate about DLSS, PC requirements, and performance in modern games
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U.S. Banking Regulator OCC Lifts Enforcement Order From Anchorage Digital
21.8.2025
The first U.S.-chartered crypto bank had been resolving the agency's requirements to fix anti-money laundering controls since 2022
Kevin O’Leary: U.S. Must Learn From Bitcoin Miners to Win ‘AI Wars’
7.7.2025
Common ground between Bitcoin mining operations and AI data center requirements is now the focus of institutional investors and Washington, D.C. policymakers alike
South Korea's Ruling Party Wants to Allow Companies to Issue Stablecoins: Bloomberg
10.6.2025
Under a proposed law, companies would be able issue their own tokens provided they meet equity capital requirements and can guarantee refunds through reserves
VARA Fortifies Controls on Crypto Margin Trading in Dubai, Refreshes Rulebook
19.5.2025
VARA has introduced greater leverage controls and collateralization requirements through provisions in its Broker-Deal and Exchange Rulebooks
Binance Sets New Crypto Transfer Requirements for South African Users
24.4.2025
Binance tightens crypto transfer rules in South Africa, enforcing user identity checks and compliance prompts starting this month. New Binance Regulations Demand Sender and Receiver Info for South African Crypto Transfers Crypto exchange Binance announced on April 22 that it will begin requiring...
Switch 2 Pre-Order Rules Are Some BS: Here's How They Work
2.4.2025
Console pre-orders are a notoriously painful process. If you’re trying to get them online, scalpers and bots are likely to snatch them up at stores like Target or Best Buy. With the Switch 2 coming in hot, Nintendo is putting some restrictions in place on its online store to hopefully make sure...
Tokenized Treasuries Hit $5B Milestone as Fidelity Touts RWA Potential for Collateral
25.3.2025
Using tokenized assets to satisfy margin requirements could help asset managers improve capital efficiency, said Cynthia Lo Bessette
Argentina Strengthens Regulatory Requirements for VASPs
17.3.2025
The CNV, Argentina’s securities regulator, has issued a new framework for VASP operations in the country, introducing prerequisites such as customer-exchange asset segregation and establishing new funds and security requirement. Argentina Issues New Rules for VASP Operations Argentina...
Hyperliquid ups margin requirements after $4 million liquidation loss
13.3.2025
Hyperliquid, a blockchain network specializing in trading, has increased margin requirements for traders after its liquidity pool lost millions of dollars during a massive Ether (ETH) liquidation, the network said. On March 12, a trader intentionally liquidated a roughly $200 million Ether...
Hyperliquid ups margin requirements after $4 million liquidation loss
13.3.2025
Hyperliquid, a blockchain network specializing in trading, has increased margin requirements for traders after its liquidity pool lost millions of dollars during a massive Ether (ETH) liquidation, the network said. On March 12, a trader intentionally liquidated a roughly $200 million Ether...