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Brazil’s central bank to implement tight crypto laws
The governor of Banco Central do Brasil, the country's central bank, announced plans to tighten crypto regulations due to rising adoption дальше »
2023-9-28 15:22
SEC postpones delays on ARK 21Shares proposed spot Bitcoin ETF until January 2024
In a filing dated Sept. 26, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) deferred its decision on a major spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), causing further delay to the final verdict on the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF. дальше »
2023-9-27 02:10
SEC Told to Approve Bitcoin Spot ETF ‘Immediately’ by Congress
Congress accuses SEC of unfair bitcoin ETF policies, demanding equal treatment of spot and futures funds after court ruling against agency. дальше »
2023-9-27 00:58
SEC objects to Coinbase’s proposed role in Celsius bankruptcy plan
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Sept. 23 filed an objection to part of a reorganization plan advanced by bankrupt crypto firm Celsius. That filing indicates that Celsius aims to have the crypto exchange Coinbase act as a distribution agent and return funds to former users affected by its collapse. дальше »
2023-9-26 00:00
South Korea to screen major shareholders of crypto exchanges over eligibility concerns
Financial authorities in South Korea intend to initiate stringent eligibility reviews for major shareholders of cryptocurrency exchanges, mirroring the standards upheld within the banking sector, local media reported on Sept. дальше »
2023-9-25 10:35
Op-ed: India’s dalliance with crypto ends in a win-win situation
The following is a guest post from Rajagopal Menon, Vice President at WazirX. India’s crypto ecosystem finally has something to smile about following the conclusion of the G20 summit. The G20, representing the world’s most influential economies, fully endorsed the recommendations from the IMF and FSB as a Synthesis paper. дальше »
2023-9-25 16:00
Generational wealth shift poised to reshape U.S. investment trends and market dynamics
Quick Take U. S. wealth, as per Federal Reserve data, stands at approximately $140 trillion, a vast treasure trove colored by generational divisions. These differences are thrown into stark relief when one considers that baby boomers oversee approximately $78 trillion in assets, predominantly in equities and real estate. дальше »
2023-9-25 10:08
Europe calls on non-EU nations to tighten crypto regulation
The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) suggests stricter supervision of the crypto market to enhance stability and foster growth дальше »
2023-9-22 15:49
WazirX says India will likely keep onerous crypto taxes until 2025
Tax relief for crypto transactions in India is unlikely for at least two more years, according to WazirX CEO Nischal Shetty дальше »
2023-9-22 11:55
eToro Gains Approval to Offer Crypto Trading in Europe
The trading platform eToro can now offer compliant crypto services in the EU after getting registration from CySEC in Cyprus. дальше »
2023-9-22 21:00
Gensler says U.S. government shutdown would reduce SEC to skeleton crew
Gary Gensler, chair of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), told Bloomberg on Sept. 20 that a government shutdown could hinder his agency. Other reports indicate that the U. S. government could shut down on Oct. дальше »
2023-9-21 01:40
Federal Reserve holds rates steady amid inflation concerns; future hikes still possible
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) confirmed today that the benchmark interest rates will remain steady at 5. 25% to 5. 50%. Speaking after the meeting, US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, was anticipated by many, especially considering the 525 basis point increase in the policy rate since March 2022. дальше »
2023-9-21 23:50
Brazilian lawmakers propose to protect crypto from seizure
Brazilian lawmakers are considering a bill that would include cryptocurrencies in the list of assets protected from creditors’ seizure. The bill, authored by Deputy Carlos Bezerra, aims to give cryptocurrency holders the same protection as personal savings, which are exempt… дальше »
2023-9-20 14:40
Former UK politician says crypto exchanges pressed him
The former FCA chairman claims he faced “political pressure” to welcome crypto firms, which are now under criminal investigation by U.S. authorities. Charles Randell, a former chairman of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), said he was under “political pressure”… дальше »
2023-9-20 12:37
Grayscale applies for new Ethereum futures ETF
Grayscale has submitted a filing for a new Ethereum futures exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Wall Street Journal said on Sept. 19. According to that report, Grayscale submitted its filing under the Securities Act of 1933. дальше »
2023-9-20 05:00
SEC enforcement official warns more charges are on the horizon, including for DeFi protocols
Speaking at the SEC’s Securities Enforcement Forum Central, the Commission’s head of crypto enforcement warned that more companies and projects are under investigation and that more charges could be expected. дальше »
2023-9-20 01:30
Joe Biden addresses UN on international AI regulation: ‘It’s going to take all of us’
In a Sept. 19 address to the United Nations, U. S. President Joe Biden expressed an urgent need for preemptive regulation of artificial intelligence, inverting the existing paradigm that has seen a scramble to create regulations for such products post-release. дальше »
2023-9-20 21:00
Coinbase to begin new campaign to advance US legislation
Coinbase is launching a comprehensive paid media campaign to urge crypto users to contact their members of Congress to address the need for regulatory clarity of the crypto industry. As part of this campaign, the second-largest crypto exchange is also… дальше »
2023-9-20 20:48
Op-ed: What the crypto industry must do to survive the wrath of the SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been keeping a watchful eye on the cryptocurrency industry, raising concerns about its lack of regulation. The agency has made it clear that it views many cryptocurrencies as securities and, therefore subject to federal securities laws. дальше »
2023-9-19 07:00
OpenSea, Rarible, and more NFT marketplaces restrict Stoner Cats following SEC action
At least three non-fungible trading (NFT) marketplaces have restricted trading on the cartoon NFT collection Stoner Cats as of Sept. 18. The project is the brainchild of actress Mila Kunis, who also voices a character in an animated web series that accompanies the NFT collection. дальше »
2023-9-19 02:10
New York Department of Financial Services updates crypto listing rules with immediate effect
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) outlined new requirements for virtual currency business entities in the state on Sept. 18. According to the Wall Street Journal, the new rules focus largely on cryptocurrency delistings. дальше »
2023-9-19 00:50
China to establish regulatory standards for metaverse
Beijing is seeking a way to put regulatory burden on the yet-to-be-developed next internet iteration. China is set to form a working group to develop standards for the metaverse as the country sees a big future for the technology. According… дальше »
2023-9-18 17:40
Japanese crypto exchange JPEX to pause interest rewards as partners freeze funds
The Japan-based crypto exchange JPEX said it will pause a key feature at the start of the week in an announcement published Sept. 17. JPEX said that it will delist all Earn Trading transactions on Sept. дальше »
2023-9-18 02:00
CZ says Binance.US needed new leadership amid ‘hostile’ regulatory environment
Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao took to social media to quell negative rumors related to the departure of Binance. US CEO Brian Shroder and said that the current regulatory challenges required new leadership for the exchange. дальше »
2023-9-16 21:00
Hong Kong regulator warns on crypto firms mislabeled as ‘banks’
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has cautioned the public against crypto firms that describe themselves as banks or offer products termed as deposits. On Sept. 15, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued a public statement expressing concern over crypto… дальше »
2023-9-15 23:00
Binance’s CZ regulations prevent market from adding 100m users
Binance’s founder says challenges related to fiat ramps can prevent the market from onboarding the next 100 million users. Trouble seems to be brewing on the horizon for the crypto market as tight regulations forced traditional institutions to pull away… дальше »
2023-9-15 16:10
Hong Kong lawmaker quiets crypto stability concerns raised by Ethereum co-founder
Hong Kong Legislative Council member Johnny Ng has invited Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin to the region so that he can gain insights into its approach to cryptocurrency projects, according to a Sept. дальше »
2023-9-15 11:35
ByBit denies earlier reports that the exchange will exit UK
ByBit announced on Sept. 14 that it intends to continue operating its crypto exchange in the U. K. , contradicting earlier reports that it would exit that country. On Twitter/X, a company spokesperson wrote: “We consider the UK to be a highly important market for the advancement of crypto and blockchain technologies. дальше »
2023-9-15 01:45
Bybit denies earlier reports that the exchange will exit UK
Bybit announced on Sept. 14 that it intends to continue operating its crypto exchange in the U. K. , contradicting earlier reports that it would exit that country. On Twitter/X, a company spokesperson wrote: “We consider the UK to be a highly important market for the advancement of crypto and blockchain technologies. дальше »
2023-9-15 01:45
European lawmakers approve crypto tax regulatory initiative
European lawmakers overwhelmingly approved the DAC8 directive, empowering tax authorities to oversee and regulate cryptocurrency transactions within the EU. On Sept. 13, the proposal got 535 member votes in favor, only 57 against, and 60 abstentions. The DAC8 will enable… дальше »
2023-9-14 16:31
Nasdaq executive says BlackRock’s first Bitcoin ETF rejection was ‘purely procedural,’ not final
An early dismissal of BlackRock’s planned spot Bitcoin ETF should not affect its eventual success, according to statements from Nasdaq executive Giang Bui on Sept. 13. BlackRock filed an application for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on June 15. дальше »
2023-9-14 03:00
European Parliament passes DAC8 crypto tax reporting requirements by ten-to-one margin
The European Parliament has approved DAC8, a measure that introduces tax reporting requirements for crypto transactions across the European Union (EU). With a decisive vote of 535 in favor, 57 against, and 60 abstentions, the proposed rule has cleared its final legislative hurdle and is set to become law. дальше »
2023-9-14 01:40
SEC sues Stoner Cats in second major NFT enforcement case; project settles for $1M
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Stoner Cats 2 LLC (SC2), the creator of the web series Stoner Cats, with conducting an unregistered offering of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), marking the second major enforcement action by the SEC in the NFT space. дальше »
2023-9-14 20:20
Ripple Will Do 80% of Its Hiring This Year Outside the U.S: Bloomberg
Brad Garlinghouse said the firm will look into hiring in countries where there is regulatory clarity. дальше »
2023-9-13 13:20
Elizabeth Warren criticizes upcoming closed-door AI summit between senators, tech leaders
Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized a series of upcoming meetings with AI industry leaders in a conversation with NBC on Sept. 12. There, Warren commented on the closed nature of proceedings, stating: “These tech billionaires want to lobby Congress behind closed doors with no questions asked. дальше »
2023-9-13 01:55
Gensler defends extensive rule-making record in congressional grilling
U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler defended the agency’s record of regulation, enforcement, and its rulemaking authority during a contentious hearing before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs this Tuesday, Sept. дальше »
2023-9-13 20:20
Franklin Templeton applies for spot Bitcoin ETF, tapping Coinbase as custody institution
Franklin Templeton applied for a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded application with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept. 12. In the filing, the global investment firm said the fund’s asset would be custodied at Coinbase-and it would trade on Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. дальше »
2023-9-12 19:00
Bitcoin about to witness sixth death cross in 5 yrs
Quick Take As Bitcoin’s price hovers around $26,000, technical indicators suggest a death cross is imminent, a situation defined by the 50-day moving average (DMA) falling below the 200 DMA. дальше »
2023-9-12 19:00
Despite industry objections, SEC’s Gensler continues to classify crypto as securities
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler remains steadfast that most cryptocurrencies fall under the agency’s securities regulations despite ongoing criticism from the crypto industry. дальше »
2023-9-12 13:35
Why some countries adopt crypto while others don’t
Data shows that larger populations, available labor, high unemployment, and electricity access drive crypto adoption. Discover why some countries eagerly adopt digital assets while others hesitate. дальше »
2023-9-12 12:39
Crypto Enforcement Funds Under Scrutiny: Congressman Emmer Calls For Restrictions On SEC
In a recent statement, Congressman Tom Emmer, a prominent figure in the GOP and a staunch advocate for crypto, expressed his concerns regarding the actions of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler. дальше »
2023-9-12 05:00
Digital Currency Group subsidiary Luno to pause certain UK services, citing forthcoming regulations
Luna, a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (DCG), will soon pause certain services in the U. K. , according to a report on Sept. 11. That report indicates that the company will halt some crypto trading features by Oct. дальше »
2023-9-12 02:30
Rep. Tom Emmer says Gensler “abused his authority,” backs amendment to limit SEC’s crypto reach
Majority whip of the U. S. House of Representatives, Tom Emmer noted in a Sept. 9 post on X (formerly Twitter) that Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chief Gary Gensler has misused his authority. дальше »
2023-9-9 20:40
CFTC settles charges against companies behind 0x (ZRX), two other DeFi protocols
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced settlements with multiple DeFi companies in a press release dated Sept. 7 as it and its counterpart regulator for the securities market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), show no sign of slowing down their ongoing enforcement actions against actors in the cryptocurrency space. дальше »
2023-9-9 00:50
Mirror Trading International to pay $1.7B in restitution to victims of Bitcoin investment scam
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Sept. 7 the outcome of a case against a South African company involved in crypto fraud. The CFTC said that a judge has entered a consent order against Mirror Trading International Proprietary Limited (MTI), finding the company liable for several types of fraud. дальше »
2023-9-8 04:20
IMF report claims crypto adoption pose risk to financial stability
Global regulators, including the IMF, are working to reduce risks that cryptocurrencies may pose to economic and financial stability дальше »
2023-9-7 23:30
Regulated exchanges hesitate on crypto exposure despite growing demand – report
According to a report published Sept. 5 by the World Federation of Exchanges, regulated stock exchanges remain reluctant to offer unregulated cryptocurrency products despite increasing investor demand. дальше »
2023-9-5 13:30
India’s finance minister calls for global crypto regulation
India’s Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, said that all countries must unite for better worldwide crypto regulation. Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest 2023, Sitharaman added that there should be a global regulatory framework “for handling issues related to crypto… дальше »
2023-9-5 12:19
UK Government publishes objectives for upcoming AI Safety Summit
On Sept. 4, the government of the United Kingdom published a series of objectives for its AI Safety Summit, which will take place Nov. 1-2 at Bletchley Park. Published by the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, the statement outlines five “ambitions” for safe artificial development (AI) development that will serve as guidelines for discussion […] The post UK Government publishes objectives for upcoming AI Safety Summit appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-9-5 00:00
Australian legislators propose changes to crypto bill following review
The Australian Senate Committee has recommended amendments to the "Digital Assets (Market Regulation) Bill 2023" дальше »