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Ukraine President Zelensky Returns Law ‘On Virtual Assets’ to Parliament

7.10.2021
The Ukrainian president has sent the recently adopted law “On Virtual Assets” back to the Verkhovna Rada, the country’s legislature. The head of state has come up with his own suggestions and opposed the establishment of a new regulatory body that would require additional...

Cryptocurrencies Have ‘No Intrinsic Value’ Says South African Hedge Fund Guru

4.10.2021
Jean-Pierre Verster, the founder of a South African hedge fund Protea Capital Management, has said he does not believe there is “intrinsic value” in cryptocurrencies. He insists that cryptocurrencies have “elements of a Ponzi scheme” and for that reason, he has...

Crypto Exchange Bitbay Passes Audit Under Estonia’s Tougher New Regulations

1.10.2021
Bitbay has become a fully licensed cryptocurrency exchange in Estonia which introduced stricter rules for the industry last year. The European trading platform has recently passed an independent audit that confirmed its “solvency, security and fiscal responsibility.” Audit Examines...

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Says Crypto Will ‘Not End Well’ if It Stays Outside Regulations

29.9.2021
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, says that cryptocurrency “is not going to end well if it stays outside the regulatory space.” The SEC has been criticized for taking an enforcement-centric approach to regulating the crypto industry....

Crypto Exchange Binance Ends Some Services in Singapore to Comply With Regulation

27.9.2021
Binance is terminating some services in Singapore, including fiat deposit services and spot trading of cryptocurrencies, to comply with the country’s regulations. The exchange has already ceased trading in Singapore dollars. Binance Scaling Down Services in Singapore Cryptocurrency exchange...

Indonesia Will Not Ban Cryptocurrencies Like China, Minister Says as Crypto Trade Soars

25.9.2021
Authorities in Indonesia do not intend to follow China’s example of imposing an outright ban on cryptocurrencies, a government official said, noting the country will limit itself to ensuring they are not used in illegal activities. The statement comes after local crypto exchanges registered...

10 Crypto Exchanges File for Registration With Korean Regulators Ahead of Deadline

24.9.2021
Cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea have until midnight on Friday to register with financial authorities in order to continue operating legally. Only 10 digital asset trading platforms have already submitted their documents to the Korean anti-money laundering body. Compliance Deadline for...

Iranian Lawmakers Oppose Crypto Restrictions, Call for Supportive Regulations

22.9.2021
Members of the Iranian parliament, the Majlis, have voiced concerns over Tehran’s restrictive policies towards innovations such as cryptocurrencies. Following the release of a study recommending a new approach towards the crypto industry, the lawmakers have called for the adoption...

BBA pushes for crypto regulatory clarity in Massachusetts

20.9.2021
The Boston Blockchain Association has published crypto regulatory advisory guidelines for lawmakers in Massachusetts to consider

Indians opt for state-run blockchain platform amid bulk SMS regulations

20.9.2021
India’s SMS regulation requires businesses to comply with pre-registered messaging templates to counter spam and fraud

Korean Government Says 28 Crypto Exchanges Have Met Regulatory Requirements to Continue Operations

18.9.2021
The deadline for cryptocurrency exchanges to meet the requirements to continue operations under new crypto regulations in South Korea is rapidly approaching. A total of 28 cryptocurrency exchanges have reportedly been cleared by the regulators to remain open. However, only four crypto exchanges...

Cuba's cryptocurrency regulations take effect

16.9.2021
Crypto is now a legal method of payment for commercial transactions in the Island nation

Bitcoin Will Not Become Legal Tender in Uzbekistan, Central Bank Official Insists

15.9.2021
Cryptocurrency cannot be adopted as a means of payment in Uzbekistan, a high-ranking official from the country’s central bank has recently stated. Speaking to local media, the regulator’s representative also noted that unlike cryptocurrencies, the national fiat is backed by...

Mining Is Not Banned in Ukraine and Does Not Require Licensing, Key Crypto Advisor Says

13.9.2021
The regulatory status of cryptocurrency mining remains somewhat undetermined in Ukraine, even after the recent adoption of the law “On Virtual Assets.” However, albeit unregulated, the minting of digital coins isn’t prohibited either, according to a leading advisor on crypto...

Crypto Mining Should Be Registered and Taxed in Russia, Financial Market Committee Chair Says

12.9.2021
Cryptocurrency mining should be registered as entrepreneurial activity and taxed as such, according to Anatoly Aksakov, chairman of Russia’s parliamentary Financial Market Committee. The lawmaker also thinks Russian digital currency regulations need refinement. Amendments Likely to Affect...

Major Korean Exchanges Secure Real-Name Account Arrangements With Local Banks

10.9.2021
Leading cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea have reached agreements with Korean banks to maintain the issuance of real-name accounts, media reports revealed. The deals, although not yet permanent, will allow the trading platforms to register with financial authorities before the Sept....

Ukraine Adopts Law ‘On Virtual Assets’ to Regulate Crypto Market

9.9.2021
The parliament in Kyiv has passed legislation determining the rules for crypto-related operations in Ukraine. The law “On Virtual Assets” recognizes cryptocurrencies as intangible goods while denying them the status of legal tender. It also regulates the activities and obligations...