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UK Financial Regulator Hires Former Police Officer to Head New Crypto Unit
5.7.2022
Matthew Long will be responsible for payments and digital money at the financial regulator
Bank of England Committee Calls for Enhanced Crypto Regulation to Limit Contagion
5.7.2022
The loss $2 trillion of crypto market cap over a period of months has “underscored the need for enhanced regulation,” the Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee said
UK Government Seeks Views on DeFi Taxation
5.7.2022
The U.K. government is seeking views from investors, professionals and companies on taxation of decentralized finance (DeFi) activities
NFT Platforms Should Be Caught by EU Money-Laundering Overhaul, Lawmakers Say
4.7.2022
Unhosted wallets and decentralized finance were left largely unscathed by two landmark crypto laws agreed to last week, but left-wing lawmakers may seek another go as they discuss dirty-money rules
Singapore's Central Bank Weighs Further Safeguards on Retail Crypto Trading
4.7.2022
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is considering introducing further safeguards on access to crypto among the general public, a senior government minister said
Haters to unite at the first conference for crypto skeptics
4.7.2022
The anti-crypto conference hopes attendees will get a chance to speak face-to-face with government officials to share their skepticism about the industry
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Says Crypto Immolation Shows the Fed’s Job to Tame Inflation Is Almost Complete
4.7.2022
The host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer, claims that “With the immolation of crypto, the Fed’s job is almost complete.” He stressed that “one front in the war on inflation that’s been an outstanding total victory for the Fed” is the battle against financial...
India's Day Of Reckoning With ‘Most Controversial Crypto Tax’ Is Here
2.7.2022
It's "D" Day for India as the crypto community deals with the imposition of the most controversial tax provision today. Calculating the predicted impact of the tax will be a wait-and-watch game at a time when the global investment community is facing a slowdown
Crypto World Is Cautious of Finer Details In EU's MiCA Law
1.7.2022
Web3 experts are cautiously welcoming the first major jurisdiction’s attempt to regulate crypto – but first they must resolve the MiCA law’s paradoxes – like when is a non-fungible token fungible?
EU Agrees on Landmark Crypto Authorization Law, MiCA
30.6.2022
The world’s third biggest economy wants the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation to protect investors and set up strict standards for stablecoin issuers
Biden Official Says US Government Could Pass Stablecoin Rules by End of Year
30.6.2022
The President’s Working Group on Financial Markets discussed issues that should be addressed by stablecoin legislation in a meeting Thursday
Monero’s Ricardo ‘Fluffypony’ Spagni to Surrender to US Marshals on July 5
30.6.2022
The former privacy coin maintainer faces extradition to South Africa where he faces fraud charges
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30.6.2022
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CFTC Charges South African Bitcoin Club MTI in $1.7B Fraud
30.6.2022
MTI’s self-described CEO was recently detained in Brazil on an Interpol warrant, the regulator said
States, Not Congress, Will Lead Crypto Regulation, Says Legal Expert
30.6.2022
States could move faster, according to Jarrod Loadholt, a partner at Ice Miller Public Affairs Group
EU Watchdog Wants to Address Threat Crypto Assets Could One Day Pose to Financial System
30.6.2022
The European Systemic Risk Board is looking into measures and policies to address the potential threat that crypto assets could present to the global financial system
Banks’ Bitcoin Holdings Should Be Capped, Basel Committee Proposes
30.6.2022
Holdings for unbacked crypto would be limited to 1% of a lender’s capital, under plans put out for consultation Thursday
Singapore Central Bank Reprimands Three Arrows Capital for Providing False Information
30.6.2022
The fund also exceeded the threshold of assets it could manage in Singapore, according to the central bank
Hurry Up With Crypto ID Checks, FATF Tells Countries
30.6.2022
After the potentially privacy-busting ‘travel rule’ for crypto transfers, global standard-setters at the Financial Action Task Force have their eyes on Defi, NFTs and unhosted wallets
Grayscale Sues SEC Over Bitcoin ETF Application Rejection
30.6.2022
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein tweeted that his company filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shortly after the regulator rejected an application to convert the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust to an exchange-traded fund