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Regulation
Cryptocurrency service providers in Singapore will have to keep customer assets under a statutory trust before the end of the year, for safekeeping purposes, the city state’s central bank announced Monday.
Pradipta Mukherjee
Regulation
A U.K. bill to recognize cryptocurrency trading as a regulated financial activity passed into law on Thursday.
Tom Zuo
Bitcoin News
Bitcoin and Ether continued to slide amid lawsuits against top crypto exchanges in the U.S.
Pradipta Mukherjee
Regulation
The Official Journal of the European Union published on Friday the European Union’s landmark Markets in Crypto Assets law (MiCA), stating that the regulation would enter into force in 20 days from the date of publication.
Pradipta Mukherjee
Regulatory News
From US crackdowns on Binance and Coinbase to new business-friendlier frameworks in Hong Kong and Europe, seismic shifts in crypto regulations are under way.
Christopher Liu
Regulation
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler allegedly offered to serve as an advisor to Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in 2019, according to a CNBC report on Wednesday that cited documents filed by the regulator.
Pradipta Mukherjee
Regulation
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been ordered on Tuesday by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to respond to cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s pending petition for rulemaking within seven days.
Pradipta Mukherjee
Regulation
FATF’s travel rule is looming over the crypto industry as an existential threat, writes Jack Jia of Unlimit. Here's why it's especially worrying to DeFi and self-custody wallet users.
Jack Jia
Regulation
Japan will introduce strict anti-money laundering rules on cryptocurrency transactions from June 1, the Southeast Asian nation’s cabinet decided on Tuesday.
Pradipta Mukherjee
Compliance Challenges
For crypto to grow for the long term, the industry must show greater respect for global standards that combat crime, writes Slava Demchuk of AMLBot.
Slava Demchuk
