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US banks can handle customer crypto assets held in custody, regulator confirms
8.5.2025
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has confirmed banks under its jurisdiction can trade crypto on behalf of customers and outsource some crypto activities to third parties. Acting comptroller Rodney Hood said in a May 7 letter that banks and federal savings associations...
US banks can handle customer crypto assets held in custody, regulator confirms
8.5.2025
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has confirmed banks under its jurisdiction can trade crypto on behalf of customers and outsource some crypto activities to third parties. Acting comptroller Rodney Hood said in a May 7 letter that banks and federal savings associations...
OCC: Banks Can Buy and Sell Their Customers' Crypto Assets Held in Custody
7.5.2025
A new policy directive from the U.S. regulator of national banks says the institutions can also outsource crypto custody and execution to outside parties
EU Securities Watchdog ESMA Issues Guidelines to Combat Market Abuse in Crypto Assets Under MiCA
30.4.2025
On April 29, 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published guidelines to enhance supervisory practices for preventing and detecting market abuse in crypto assets under the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA). Tailored for National Competent Authorities (NCAs),...
EU Regulator: Crypto Assets Pose No Significant Risk to Financial Stability
10.4.2025
The securities regulator believes that crypto assets currently pose a minimal risk to financial stability due to their relatively small size and limited integration with traditional financial systems. Crypto Assets 1% of Global Financial Assets The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)...
BoE's Andrew Bailey Nominated to Lead G20-Crypto Supervisor FSB
8.4.2025
The G20 tasked the FSB with coordinating the delivery of a regulatory framework for crypto-assets
EU watchdog wants insurers’ crypto holdings 100% covered, citing volatility
28.3.2025
The European Union’s insurance authority has proposed a blanket rule that would mandate insurance firms to maintain capital equal to the value of their crypto holdings as part of a measure to mitigate risks for policyholders.The new proposal — made by the European Insurance...
Swiss National Bank Says No to Bitcoin Reserve—No Plans to Buy Crypto Assets
22.3.2025
Switzerland’s central bank flatly rejected cryptocurrency for reserves, citing wild price swings, legal fragility, and software flaws as global momentum builds toward digital assets. No Crypto for Now: Swiss Central Bank Rebuffs Digital Assets in Reserve Strategy Swiss National Bank (SNB) Vice...
Crypto for Advisors: A New Golden Age for Crypto Assets?
20.3.2025
Are changing regulations driving crypto adoption and acceptance into a golden era?
Unnamed Insiders Allege Russia Taps Crypto Assets to Facilitate Oil Trade With China and India
14.3.2025
Based on whispers from unnamed insiders quoted by Reuters, Russia is reportedly turning to bitcoin, ether, and stablecoins as tools in its oil trade with China and India. These insiders, described as having “direct knowledge of the matter,” opted to stay in the shadows, citing...
$2.5M in Crypto Assets Seized in Thai Scam Raid
11.2.2025
Two Chinese nationals were arrested in Thailand on Feb. 5, after a joint Thai-Chinese operation seized $2.5 million in USDT and other assets worth over $100,000. Scam Masterminds Linked to Human Trafficking A recent joint operation by Thai and Chinese law enforcement resulted in the seizure of $2.5...
Japan Wants to Classify Crypto Assets As Financial Products and Lift Ban on Bitcoin ETFs
10.2.2025
Japan is mulling over presenting cryptocurrencies as securities-like financial products to mandate companies to reveal more details and safeguard investors. Crypto Assets to be Classified as Financial Products to Protect Investors Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering...
Tether USDT’s market cap drop linked to ‘seasonal holiday lull’
6.1.2025
Tether USDt’s trading has wiped $100 billion since mid-December, but it “may be premature to turn bearish,” according to Matrixport
Tether USDT’s market cap drop linked to ‘seasonal holiday lull’
6.1.2025
Tether USDt’s trading has wiped $100 billion since mid-December, but it “may be premature to turn bearish,” according to Matrixport
Tether USDT’s market cap drop linked to ‘seasonal holiday lull’
6.1.2025
USDt trading has fallen $100 billion since mid-December, but it “may be premature to turn bearish,” according to Matrixport
Tether USDT’s market cap drop linked to ‘seasonal holiday lull’
6.1.2025
USDt trading has fallen $100 billion since mid-December, but it “may be premature to turn bearish,” according to Matrixport
Tether USDT’s market cap drop linked to ‘seasonal holiday lull’
6.1.2025
USDt trading has fallen $100 billion since mid-December, but it “may be premature to turn bearish,” according to Matrixport
Tether USDT’s market cap drop linked to ‘seasonal holiday lull’
6.1.2025
USDt trading has fallen $100 billion since mid-December, but it “may be premature to turn bearish,” according to Matrixport
Tether USDT’s market cap drop linked to ‘seasonal holiday lull’
6.1.2025
USDt trading has fallen $100 billion since mid-December, but it “may be premature to turn bearish,” according to Matrixport
Tether USDT’s market cap drop linked to ‘seasonal holiday lull’
6.1.2025
USDt trading has fallen $100 billion since mid-December, but it “may be premature to turn bearish,” according to Matrixport