Finance
Hong Kong Advances in Global Competition with New Stablecoin Licensing Legislation
Hong Kong is moving forward with a bill to regulate stablecoin issuance, joining a growing list of countries in creating frameworks for digital currencies.
Legal
UK's HMRC Mandates Personal Information Disclosure for Crypto Users Starting 2026
The UK tax authority, HMRC, will enforce new rules requiring crypto platforms to collect and report user personal information to improve tax compliance.
Crypto
Dubai's VARA Enhances Crypto Margin Trading Regulations
The Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority in Dubai has updated its rulebook, increasing leverage controls and collateral requirements for crypto trading.
Finance
Deutsche Bank Predicts Mainstream Adoption of Stablecoins by 2025 Following Regulatory Developments in the U.S.
A report from Deutsche Bank highlights that stablecoins are expected to gain widespread acceptance in 2025 as U.S. regulations progress.
Business
SoFi's Bold Return to Cryptocurrency Amid Evolving Regulations
SoFi plans to reintroduce cryptocurrency services, responding to new regulatory shifts that aim to ease burdens on banks engaging in digital assets.
Finance
Nexo Announces Return to U.S. Market After Two-Year Hiatus, Citing Renewed Crypto Enthusiasm
The digital asset platform Nexo is making a comeback in the U.S., offering full services following a period away due to regulatory issues.
Adoption
Federal Reserve Eases Crypto Regulations for Banks, Paving the Way for Digital Asset Expansion
The U.S. Federal Reserve has eliminated restrictions that required banks to seek permission before engaging in cryptocurrency activities, aligning with other financial regulators.
Crypto
Governments Consult Binance for Guidance on Cryptocurrency Regulations and Bitcoin Management
Binance is stepping up to assist governments in creating clearer crypto regulations and strategizing Bitcoin reserves as a digital asset.
Business
OKX Expands Operations to the U.S., Opening New Headquarters in California
The Seychelles-based exchange is establishing its operations in the U.S. following a substantial settlement with regulatory authorities.
Crypto
Chinese Local Authorities Explore Options to Liquidate Seized Cryptocurrency
Local governments in China are considering the sale of confiscated cryptocurrencies despite the strict trading ban, raising questions about the legal framework surrounding these assets.
Crypto
EU's New Attack on Crypto: Google Ad Ban Initiates Severe Crackdown While EU Falls Behind
The European Union tightens its grip on cryptocurrency regulations with a significant advertising ban from Google, potentially stifling innovation within the region.
Crypto
SEC Reassessing Crypto Guidelines from the Biden Administration Following Regulatory Changes
The SEC is conducting a review of earlier cryptocurrency guidance to align with current priorities, possibly leading to new regulatory approaches.
Crypto
BlackRock Gains Approval for Crypto Operations in the UK
The leading asset management firm BlackRock is now permitted to act as an arranger for Exchange Traded Products through iShares Digital Assets AG.
Crypto
U.S. Crypto Policies Might Heighten Risks in Traditional Finance, Say European Regulators
U.S. regulators' pro-crypto stance could potentially escalate risks in traditional financial markets, as identified by European authorities.
Crypto
FDIC Discontinues Previous Policy Requiring Prior Approvals for Crypto Banking
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has announced new guidance that eliminates the need for banks to seek prior approvals before engaging in cryptocurrency activities, reversing earlier strict regulations.
Crypto
Understanding the Repeal of the IRS DeFi Broker Rule
A significant shift in US crypto policy as the Senate votes to eliminate the controversial IRS DeFi broker rule, sparking discussions on its implications for decentralized finance.
Crypto News
Coinbase Advocates for Crypto-friendly Regulations in Canada to Ensure Global Competitiveness
Coinbase emphasizes the need for reforms in Canada’s financial policies to keep pace with global trends in cryptocurrency adoption.
Advisory
Crypto for Advisors: Is a New Era Approaching for Crypto Assets?
Recent changes in crypto regulations hint at a significant shift towards broader acceptance and mainstream integration of various digital assets.
Business
South Korean Authorities Raid Bithumb Over Allegations of Misusing Funds
The investigation targets the use of company money to aid a former Bithumb CEO in securing an apartment.
Finance
North Dakota Senate Approves New Regulations for Crypto ATMs
Legislation mandating licensing and compliance measures for operators of cryptocurrency ATMs in North Dakota has been passed by the state Senate.
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