2023-3-24 19:06 |
Political attacks on CBDCs gives a pass to existing government and commercial oversight of financial transactions, says Christopher Giancarlo, cofounder of the Digital Dollar Project.
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Mike Novogratz, billionaire investor and Galaxy Digital founder, recently commented on US government's alleged push for strict digital asset oversight
2023-3-22 18:41 | |
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The UK is increasing its oversight concerning cryptocurrencies and matters of taxation, this time adding a separate category for digital assets in the tax forms. The changes by His Majesty’s Treasury – expected to be included in the tax period 2024-25 in the self-assessment tax forms – require that the amounts concerning crypto assets be […]
2023-3-20 22:25 | |
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The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) released its 2022 Annual Report following approval by its voting members on December 16, 2022. According to the report, digital assets were amongst the vulnerabilities identified within the United States (U.
2022-12-24 22:47 | |
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Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder the recently failed FTX, lobbied for more digital asset regulations in February. Sam sought regulatory oversight by the CFTC instead of the SEC. This move is aimed at regulating crypto usage among firms and investors while…
2022-12-2 22:34 | |
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On October 3, 2022, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) released its report in response to US President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on “Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets”, issued in March 2022.
2022-10-8 19:09 | |
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The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) in its latest report on cryptocurrencies suggests the digital assets market needs a lot more policing to help curb potential risks likely to crop up given the rapid adoption across the financial system.
2022-10-5 15:52 | |
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President J. Biden’s government has urged Congress to pass legislation clarifying how digital currencies should be regulated, warning that delays on Capitol Hill could endanger investors. Both Cryptos and Brokerage Firms Are on the Spot The US Financial Stability Oversight…
2022-10-4 14:00 | |
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The financial regulator has stepped up its oversight of the digital assets space in recent weeks. U.S. Exchanges Under Investigation Coinbase is not the only cryptocurrency exchange the SEC is...
2022-8-6 13:52 | |
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Two top-ranking members of the U.S Senate Committee have proposed legislation that could see Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets fall under the oversight of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
2022-8-3 17:32 | |
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Rostin Behnam, the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is “very encouraged” that Congress is making moves to grant his agency a much wider regulatory authority over the digital asset markets, he said at CoinDesk's Consensus 2022.
2022-6-10 19:18 | |
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The infamous collapse of Terra may have hastened the creation of a supervision and control entity for digital assets, which is set to launch in early June.
2022-6-1 00:37 | |
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Turkey is drafting new crypto laws that would introduce more regulatory oversight in the crypto market and possibly impose some transactions involving digital assets – as discussed by two officials on the matter.
2022-5-26 17:35 | |
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The bipartisan duo of Kirsten Gillibrand and Cynthia Lummis hope their bill to establish guardrails around the digital assets industry could get votes as soon as next year.
2022-5-24 23:07 | |
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U.S. Representatives Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) reintroduced the Digital Commodity Exchange Act Thursday, which would create a comprehensive national framework for digital assets and give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission a greater role in overseeing the sector.
2022-4-29 22:27 | |
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"Digital asset exchanges and other digital native intermediaries — they should be subject to appropriate forms of oversight,” said Janet Yellen.
2022-4-8 19:45 | |
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum approved the Dubai Virtual Asset Regulation Law, giving Dubai its first-ever regulations for digital assets. The aim of the Dubai Virtual Asset Regulation Law is to provide an advanced legal framework for governing the virtual assets industry and providing investor protection to enable responsible business growth around […] The post Dubai introduces new virtual asset regulations and creates regulatory authority for oversight appeared first on Invezz.
2022-3-10 13:16 | |
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Congress may hold hearings on the environmental effects of Bitcoin mining soon. This happens amid concerns about developments in New York. Energy usage concerns continue to plague the primary digital asset.
2022-1-8 23:29 | |
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"The Council recommends that state and federal regulators review available regulations and tools that could be applied to digital assets," says the FSOC.
2021-12-18 23:59 | |
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Russian regulators have been making an effort to increase oversight in the crypto-sector. In a new directive, the Bank of Russia has put a ban on mutual funds from investing in digital currencies.
2021-12-14 11:24 | |
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China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) is planning to expand its regulatory oversight to include cryptocurrency, in a bid to clamp down on unlicensed crypto transactions and digital assets scams in Hong Kong.
2021-9-8 11:00 | |
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Japan has always been seen as a shining light in the Asian market for crypto adoption, with favorable regulations and a pang of hunger for digital assets. However, recent events have caused many in the industry to rethink this stance, especially with the regulator now looking towards imposing stricter rules against companies in the space.
2021-8-25 21:13 | |
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One of the Commissioners of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Dawn D. Stump, released a statement on Monday detailing the agency’s regulatory authority over digital assets. She said, “The CFTC’s regulatory oversight authority, as well as the application of our enforcement authority, must be well understood by the public.
2021-8-24 17:33 | |
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Discourse surrounding crypto assets and digital currencies are heating up, and the latest to air its view is the UK's Bank of England. Digital Money Fostering ‘Pertinent Questions’ In a discussion paper published on June 7, the Bank of England (BoE) gave its two cents about what it termed new forms of digital money, covering […] The post BoE Seeks Same Regulatory Oversight For Stablecoin As Fiat In Latest Discussion Paper first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-6-7 21:15 | |
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The blockchain industry is looking to shed the negative association between digital assets and crime as the threat of additional regulatory oversight looms.
2021-4-7 20:30 | |
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Many central banks around the world are now engaged in some type of CBDC exploration. Time and again, they have claimed that digital currencies could provide far better oversight into monetary movemenThe post Will demand for Monero, other privacy coins increase as CBDCs become 2021's reality? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-1-1 23:00 | |
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The G20 members are set to accept digital payments as soon as November 2020, according to the Japanese media outlet, Kyodo News. This shift in attitude towards crypto assets coincides with increasing interest by oversight bodies.
2020-7-14 20:57 | |
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An Iranian lawmaker has argued that the country's Central Bank ought to be the oversight body of Bitcoin and other digital currencies. Tasnim news agency was the first to report on this development after Rep Mohammad Hossein Farhangi (Tabriz) shared his sentiments in Parliament.
2020-6-4 23:48 | |
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As world governments push through legislation to levy taxes on capital gains from bitcoin (BTC) transactions, seeking to earn more from an asset class that frowns on regulatory oversight, there are still a few countries that remain pro-crypto, allowing investors to buy, sell or hold digital assets at zero taxes.
2020-5-26 01:40 | |
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Visa, a multinational payments service provider, has filed a patent to create a digital dollar based on blockchain tech with oversight from centralized computers. The US patent & Trademark office revealed the details of this application on May 14.
2020-5-15 17:51 | |
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Advanced economies should focus on addressing money laundering and oversight instead of issuing digital currencies, says a Bank of Japan official
2020-2-28 12:27 | |
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In support of innovation in digital asset products, CFTC's Director of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Division Joshua B. Sterling published a statement on Feb. 10th. The statement reads, “The Division actively supports the CFTC’s core objective of fostering responsible innovation and enhancing the regulatory experience of market participants.
2020-2-11 17:51 | |
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The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine has said that crypto mining does not require regulation by state authorities
2020-2-10 18:28 | |
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The United Kingdom’s FCA is looking for crypto experts as part of their latest efforts to regulate digital currencies operating in the UK. The UK’s financial conduct authority posted a job role on LinkedIn, calling for someone with “experience working with crypto assets” and other relevant financial experience to help the organization expedite its aims of bringing more supervision and regulatory oversight to the cryptocurrency industry.
2020-2-9 23:30 | |
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Famous for its favorable business climate that has attracted hundreds of crypto companies, Switzerland is now expanding its financial regulatory framework. Some of the upcoming rules will increase oversight in the blockchain industry in compliance with new international standards regarding operations with digital assets.
2020-2-8 07:45 | |
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According to a Bloomberg report published on February 6, 2020, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) most noticeable cryptocurrency advocate, Hester Peirce, has floated a plan to allow crypto startups to sell digital tokens without regulatory oversight.
2020-2-7 10:00 | |
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released their priority list for 2020, on Jan. 7 reaffirming its regulatory oversight in the cryptocurrency industry. While the previous priority lists in 2018 and 2019 explicitly focused on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and investments in the field, the new list promises a friendlier, gentler and more comprehensive outlook […]
2020-1-8 18:10 | |
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The U. S. cryptocurrency scene might be on the way to seeing clear cut crypto regulations as Congress prepares to consider a new bill detailing modalities for digital asset oversight. Clear Definition for Digital Assets According to Forbes, the proposed bill titled ‘Cryptocurrency Act of 2020’ seeks to provide a clear framework for crypto regulations in the U.
2019-12-20 15:00 | |
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If passed, the bill would be the first to place Congressionally-mandated, digital commodity-specific requirements on the CFTC.
2019-11-6 02:45 | |
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The G7 is meeting next week to explore the regulations around Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Unsurprisingly, Anthony Pompliano is not worried. G7 to Discuss Bitcoin Next week, the G7 is scheduled and this time the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States will set aside some time to discuss Bitcoin and digital currencies at length.
2019-8-22 22:00 | |
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On June 21, the Financial Action Task Force will reportedly publish a note clarifying how participant nations should exercise oversight for the digital assets sector
2019-6-13 15:11 | |
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N. S. Nappinai, an Indian Supreme Court advocate has come up with suggestions that can help in regulating cryptocurrencies and digital asset in India. She says that the right regulatory framework should be devised in a way that promises transparency, oversight, and accountability.
2019-5-24 19:33 | |
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The Financial Services Agency (FSA), which doubles as both Japan’s crypto and financial regulatory watchdog, has ordered all bitcoin trading venues and digital assets exchanges in the region to strengthen their know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money-laundering (AML) measures, as part of preparation for the upcoming G-7 summit and FATF inspection, reports Nikkei on May 22, 2019.
2019-5-24 13:00 | |
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North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report.
2019-4-25 17:04 | |
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is looking into two major cryptocurrency exchange platforms as part of an investigation. According to a report published by Reuters Japan on April 23, 2019, the investigation by the financial watchdog is connected to the legal compliance and customer protection standards of trading platforms Fisco Digital Asset Group (FDAG) and Huobi Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of Huobi Global.
2019-4-24 22:55 | |
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As Japan looks to leverage the digital asset space to bolster its economy, its regulators are tasked with minimizing the country’s risk exposure. Most recently, the nation’s financial regulator will require its crypto exchanges to increase oversight on “cold storage” or offline wallets.
2019-4-22 18:43 | |
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In an official blog post published on April 4, 2019, the Viennese cryptocurrency brokerage platform Bitpanda confirmed that it has received a license to operate as a payment service provider in Austria.
2019-4-4 20:17 | |
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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has apparently been specifically targeting bitcoin and crypto investors as part of its broader tax strategy to keep tabs on their cryptocurrency investments, including how they purchase these assets.
2019-3-9 23:53 | |
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U. S. -based cryptocurrency exchange platform Kraken has completed the largest transaction in its history after it made its foray into the futures trading world with the acquisition of London-based Crypto Facilities.
2019-2-5 21:04 | |
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The European Cryptocurrency Exchange, or EUCX (pronounced You See Ex) is a new cryptocurrency exchange with a global focus, based in the Netherlands, filling the European gap in secure and regulated exchanges aimed at the professional retail trader and boutique firms.
2019-1-4 15:03 | |
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Uniswap founder Hayden Adams criticized President Joe Biden’s approach to crypto regulation and said his administration’s perceived indifference to crypto could be a significant miscalculation in the 2024 election.
Today's edition of the weekly recap: Donald Trump does an about-face on cryptocurrency; the NFT market sees a dip in trade volume; and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witness a resurgence of inflows.
Coinbase’s non-profit organization called “Stand for Crypto” has launched a political action committee (PAC) aimed at shaping crypto regulation through the 2024 electoral process.
A new political action committee named Stand With Crypto has been launched to rally financial support for crypto-friendly politicians.
Quick Take As Bitcoin pushed toward a new all-time high in March, a significant milestone was reached on Feb. 28, with over 99% of the Bitcoin supply in profit. This was the first time since November 2021 that over 99% of the supply had been in profit, according to Glassnode data.
Former BitMex CEO Arthur Hayes believes the upcoming US Treasury policy actions under Secretary Janet Yellen could significantly influence the liquidity landscape and potentially catalyze rallies for crypto and stocks.
The US and UK governments have launched a joint investigation into crypto transactions worth over $20 billion that may have violated Russian sanctions, Bloomberg News reported on March 28. The transactions, suspected of being routed through the Russia-based crypto exchange Garantex, aim to evade international sanctions and potentially fund military activities in Ukraine.