Tag: Regulation
Tether, Circle Diverge on How to Tackle Global Patchwork of Stablecoin Rules
The two largest digital dollar providers have chosen different paths in dealing with a perceived lack of global clarity on stablecoin rules: Circle is [...]
Bitcon, Ether Rise as Hong Kong Exchange-Traded Fund Applicants Say They’ve Been Approved for Bitcoin ETF
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RBI Move on Indian Rupee (INR USD) Speculation Highlights Regulatory Risk
Exchange-traded currency derivatives thrived in India for over a decade, fueled by retail investors and proprietary traders. Then the central bank bro [...]
Spot Ether (ETH) Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) Still Have No More Than 50% Chance of Approval in May: JPMorgan
The bank reiterated its view that approval of these products is unlikely next month, a position first expressed in January. The SEC must make final de [...]
'What Are We Waiting for'? SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Discusses Moving Crypto Regulation Foward
Known for her fiery dissenting opinions, "Crypto Mom" discusses how the SEC operates, why she wants to see crypto thrive and her "Safe Harbor" proposa [...]
New Zealand Crypto Policy Should Support Industry, Minister of Commerce Andrew Bayly Says
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Republican Sen. Tillis Calls for ‘Light’ Crypto Regulatory Framework Ahead of Presidential Election
“I, for one, would like to look at the possibility of working with [the Treasury Department] to address some of the things in your punch list that we [...]
OneCoin Compliance Chief Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Role in $4B Ponzi Scheme
OneCoin’s co-founders, Bulgarian national Ruja Ignatova and joint U.K. and Swedish citizen Karl Greenwood, promoted the fictitious cryptocurrency – wh [...]
India RBI Pushes Back FX Hedging Rule Implementation to May 3
India’s central bank pushed back the implementation of its rules on exchange-traded currency derivatives by about a month, after the measure triggered [...]
RBI Regulation: Exchange-Traded FX Derivatives Must Be Hedged
India’s central bank is said to have confirmed that exchange-traded currency derivative contracts linked to the rupee can only be offered for hedging [...]
OKX’s Global Compliance Chief Patrick Donegan Left After Six Months
Donegan managed a team of 300 people around the world, joined OKX in August 2023 and left in January 2024, his profile states. He described himself as [...]
Indonesia Regulator OJK Says Crypto Products Must Be Evaluated in a Sandbox Before Licensing
"This aligns with our spirit at OJK, particularly in consumer protection and education," Hasan Fawzi, the regulator's head of supervision for financia [...]
What Happens if the SEC Classifies ETH a Security? (Wrong Answers Only)
“It is very difficult to know, from what has been publicly disclosed thus far, the nature of the government inquiry that has been sent to the Ethereum [...]
Crypto Exchange OKX Says Its Ending Services in India in Response to Regulation
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Why the SEC Shouldn’t Classify ETH as a Security
Reports suggest the SEC may be about to categorize ETH as a security, with huge implications for the blockchain’s future. Here’s why the SEC would be [...]