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Financial Authority AMF Selected First in History Legal French ICO Firm
Coinspeaker Financial Authority AMF Selected First in History Legal French ICO FirmFrench-ICO is the first blockchain related fundraising project that gained approval from the French financial watchdog AMF. дальше »
2019-12-19 14:45 | |
Indonesia Watchdog Blocks Cryptocurrency Lending Platform
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority, known as OJK, has identified and blocked almost 300 illegal peer-to-peer lending platforms, which includes one cryptocurrency firm. According to Nikkei, OJK’s investment alert unit joined hands with the IT ministry and local police to launch a crackdown against unlicensed FinTech platforms. дальше »
2019-11-7 16:00 | |
Hong Kong Cryptocurrency Exchanges to Receive new Regulations
The regulatory watchdog in Hong Kong is set to release clear regulations regarding cryptocurrency exchanges in the country. According to a report by Reuters on November 6, 2019, the new set of crypto regulations will center on areas such as know-your-customer (KYC), anti-money laundering, and custody rules. дальше »
2019-11-7 02:00 | |
Bitcoin Whales Are on the Verge of Extinction: Crypto Watchdog
So-called “bitcoin whales” appear to have a considerable influence on the cryptocurrency market, according to a new report. At the same time, whales are a dying breed. The founder of crypto watchdog Whale Alert explains why. дальше »
2019-11-7 20:05 | |
Hong Kong Brings License to Crypto Exchanges
Opt-in based framework; limited impact expected. Still PI only. Overview Hong Kong is stepping up its efforts to formally regulate cryptocurrency exchanges in the city. The Securities and Futures Commission just released a newly drafted regulatory framework, which allows the securities watchdog to issue licenses to crypto trading platforms. дальше »
2019-11-6 16:15 | |
Hong Kong to Unveil New Cryptocurrency Exchange License Guidelines
Hong Kong’s securities watchdog, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) appears to be poised to lay down a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency exchange applications in the region. The news comes following a speech by Ashley Alder, the Chief Executive Officer of the SFC during Hong Kong FinTech Week 2019. дальше »
2019-11-6 16:13 | |
IOSCO: Existing Securities Rules Could Apply to Facebook’s Libra and Other Stablecoins
The launch of the Libra stablecoin by Facebook is still months away but reports from Reuters indicate that there are already securities rules in place that could apply. Rather than restricting stablecoin, these rules could help reveal the full benefits, according to IOSCO. дальше »
2019-11-5 23:07 | |
Биткоин-ветеран Фентон запустил брокер-дилера с ценностями шифропанков
Бывший исполнительный директор Bitcoin Foundation Брюс Фентон запустил брокер-дилера Watchdog Capital в США. Компания считает биткоин деньгами и уважает ценности шифропанков. Today we launch Watchdog Capital, an SEC registered broker dealer and member of FINRA. дальше »
2019-10-31 20:40 | |
Malta’s Financial Watchdog Warns of Repeat Offender Bitcoin Scam
The Malta Financial Services Authority says a Bitcoin scam has resurfaced under a different guise
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Belgian Finance Watchdog Warns Against 131 Cryptocurrency Investment Firms
Belgium’s Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) has updated its list of cryptocurrency investment platforms that do not comply with existing financial regulations. The new additions bring the watchdog’s total of up to 131 companies operating without its permission. дальше »
2019-10-31 19:15 | |
NYDFS Looking to Review the “Elusive” BitLicense
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), the state’s financial watchdog, is hatching plans to review the highly controversial BitLicense regulation and possibly “relax” it a bit to lower the high barrier for entry. дальше »
2019-10-24 11:00 | |
FCA Invites UK Crypto To Sign Up For Mystery Regulation
It appears the UK’s financial watchdog is laying the groundwork to regulate crypto as it starts requesting blockchain companies to register with them. The catch is these companies will need to take a leap of faith, as they’ll be committing themselves to a framework that hasn’t actually been finalized yet. дальше »
2019-10-17 18:53 | |
FATF Week to discuss stablecoin, virtual assets with IMF, UN, WB
Financial Action Task Force’s FATF week will see the representatives from 205 countries and jurisdictions around the world, the IMF, UN, World Bank, and other organizations discuss matters concerning the stablecoins and virtual assets and the risks associated with it. дальше »
2019-10-12 20:30 | |
U.S. SEC Declines Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Filing Again
U. S. financial watchdog, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected the Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) proposal of Bitwise, on the grounds that the filing does not meet the set standards regarding market manipulation and fraudulent activities, according to an October 9, 2019 announcement. дальше »
2019-10-11 21:00 | |
UK Financial Watchdog Urged to Reconsider Banning Crypto-Derivatives by World Federation of Exchanges
In an official statement issued on October 7, 2019, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) – a global body for exchanges and cryptocurrency trading platforms – asked the U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to reconsider putting a blanket ban on the sale of crypto derivative products to retail investors. дальше »
2019-10-9 19:00 | |
U.K Financial Watchdog Increases Scrutiny on Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the U. K’s financial regulator, has increased its investigations on cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country. According to a report by the Financial Times on October 6, 2019, the regulator is intent on fishing out fraudulent virtual currency exchanges. дальше »
2019-10-8 11:00 | |
UK’s FCA toughens stance on crypto-businesses with new wave of investigations
The Financial Conduct Authority [FCA], a British regulatory watchdog, has been pushing for a blanket ban on Bitcoin derivatives in the name of consumer protection for a while now. However, despite many users responding by stating that crypto-derivatives are like any other derivatives and are just as risky, the FCA continues to move towards a […] The post UK’s FCA toughens stance on crypto-businesses with new wave of investigations appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-7 15:04 | |
British Crypto Investigations Skyrocket 74% as Watchdog Proposes Derivatives Ban
Investigations into cryptocurrency firms by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have surged by three-quarters this year, as the agency tightens the rein on the crypto sector. Scrutiny On the Rise According to research from Pinsent Masons, an international legal firm, active investigations into cryptocurrency firms have surged to a whooping 87 companies in 2019 […] The post British Crypto Investigations Skyrocket 74% as Watchdog Proposes Derivatives Ban appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-7 13:50 | |
Hong Kong’s financial watchdog issues regulations on crypto funds amid civil unrest
The magnitude of the civil unrest in Hong Kong is surging every day, as nationwide anti-extradition bill protests haven’t toned down at all. These protests have been on for about four months now and amidst this, the citizens of Hong Kong seemed to be steering toward crypto. дальше »
2019-10-6 10:05 | |
U.K. Financial Watchdog Mulls Banning Cryptocurrency-Derivative Products
According to a report by The Economist, the U. K. ’s financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is considering putting a blanket ban on cryptocurrency-derivative products, including options, futures, and other novel financial instruments. дальше »
2019-10-5 23:00 | |
Why is the UK thinking of banning crypto derivatives?
Britain’s foremost financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, is contemplating a blanket-ban on cryptocurrency derivatives for retail traders as early as 2020, The Economist reported. The meeting comes on the heels of a statement released in early July by the FCA proposing a ban on crypto derivatives—high-risk assets where “retail consumers might suffer harm from […] The post Why is the UK thinking of banning crypto derivatives? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-10-4 12:02 | |
CoinShares Attacks UK Watchdog Over Proposed Crypto Ban
London has an unusual number of strings to its bow. Not only is it one of the largest financial centers, it is rapidly becoming a leading hub for fintech investment. Last week a leading lawyer suggested that regulators are making London an “incredibly positive” place for crypto. дальше »
2019-9-28 19:28 | |
EU top court rules Google doesn’t need to apply the ‘right to be forgotten’ globally
Google just won a case in Europe’s top court (CJEU) over the EU‘s right to be forgotten. The court confirmed that the search engine giant would only need to remove reported links from search results in Europe — not globally — the BBC reports. дальше »
2019-9-24 12:46 | |
UK Could Require Wallets To Track Crypto Users
Big Brother is watching you, but his eyes are really on your wallet. The UK’s chief financial watchdog could require crypto developers to keep track of their software’s users, in order to meet new anti-money laundering requirements that are expected to come into force next year. дальше »
2019-9-14 18:44 | |
Exclusive: Australia’s Securities Cop Braces for ‘Significant Increase’ in Crypto Trading
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the country’s financial regulator and watchdog, is gearing up for the rapid growth of crypto-asset markets. Speaking to CCN, an ASIC spokesperson indicated that the regulator has identified “significant increases” in cryptocurrency trade volume recently, prompting the regulator to prepare for further expansion in the markets. дальше »
2019-9-13 11:53 | |
Exclusive: Australia's Securities Cop Braces for 'Significant Increase' in Crypto Trading
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the country's financial regulator and watchdog, is gearing up for the rapid growth of crypto-asset markets. Speaking to CCN, an ASIC spokesperson indicated that the regulator has identified “significant increases” in cryptocurrency trade volume recently, prompting the regulator to prepare for further expansion in the markets. дальше »
2019-9-14 11:53 | |
Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency to expand scope of digital currencies after completion of pilot phase
Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA), the financial watchdog for Saudi Arabia is considering to expand the scope of digital currencies to several banks and other countries after completion of its pilot project later this year, reported Al-Eqtisadiah. дальше »
2019-9-12 19:30 | |
Facebook Now Seeking Swiss Payment System License for Crypto Project Libra
Facebook’s cryptocurrency project Libra is now seeking a Swiss payment license, said financial watchdog FINMA on Wednesday. Social media giant Facebook (FB) first announced its plan to launch a cryptocurrency in June, as an attempt to move into global payments that has drawn intense scrutiny from global financial authorities. The stablecoin Libra, which is planned […] дальше »
2019-9-11 17:55 | |
Facebook’s Libra Set to Register as Payment System in Switzerland
Coinspeaker Facebook’s Libra Set to Register as Payment System in SwitzerlandFacebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project is seeking a Swiss payment system license, financial watchdog FINMA said, noting the breadth of the planned services would require broad oversight. дальше »
2019-9-11 13:20 | |