2025-12-20 21:30 |
The UK’s financial watchdog has launched a sweeping consultation that could reshape how crypto exchanges, staking services and DeFi operate ahead of a 2027 rollout. origin »
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UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has kicked off a consultation on proposed crypto rules that would bring the industry under formal regulatory oversight by 2027. According to a Financial Times report, the FCA unveiled three consultation papers on Tuesday with the…
2025-12-17 11:24 | |
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Seventy-six governments have pledged to share crypto data under CARF. Fifty-three countries have signed the agreement enabling automatic exchange. Switzerland delayed its timeline while the US continues its internal review.
2025-12-10 16:44 | |
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Hong Kong has opened a public consultation on adopting the OECD’s CARF and updating the CRS for automatic cross-border crypto tax reporting. The post Hong Kong Opens Public Consultation on Crypto Tax Rules appeared first on Coinspeaker.
2025-12-10 15:39 | |
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A little-known SEC consultation could scrap months of bureaucratic delays for crypto ETFs. Instead of dual filings, issuers may soon need just an S-1 and patience, setting the stage for an unprecedented wave of listings. FOX Business reporter Eleanor Terrett…
2025-7-2 22:00 | |
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Malaysia is planning an overhaul of its regulatory framework for digital asset exchanges, aiming to expedite token listings and enhance investor safeguards. On Monday, Malaysia’s Securities Commission has released a consultation paper proposing significant updates to its regulations for digital…
2025-7-1 12:51 | |
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Thailand’s SEC is seeking public feedback on proposed changes to digital asset listing rules for licensed crypto exchanges, with stricter disclosure requirements and broader listing allowances. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand has opened a public consultation on proposed…
2025-6-20 13:28 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority is seeking public feedback on proposed knowledge and competency standards for crypto service providers. In a Feb. 17 consultation paper, ESMA laid out new rules requiring crypto service providers to ensure their staff have…
2025-2-18 11:17 | |
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While the CFPB rule aims to address rising cyber threats, critics argue the its broad definitions and lack of consultation could hinder its implementation. The post New US Rule Could Force Crypto Providers to Compensate Fraud Victims appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2025-1-12 00:45 | |
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has initiated a public consultation aimed at refining regulations for crypto, according to a Dec. 16 statement. The initiative signals the FCA’s commitment to crafting a balanced framework that nurtures innovation while addressing risks in the crypto sector.
2024-12-17 19:58 | |
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The proposal is currently under a six-week consultation period.
2024-11-29 16:16 | |
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Australia's Treasury has initiated a public consultation to gather feedback on implementing the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF).
2024-11-26 19:17 | |
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Australia’s Treasury seeks input on implementing the crypto-asset reporting framework within its domestic tax laws.
2024-11-25 11:44 | |
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The Netherlands launched a consultation on Thursday on a bill that would require crypto services to share their users' data with tax authorities.
2024-10-25 18:01 | |
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The Netherlands has started a public consultation process to gather views on proposed regulations for crypto ownership and taxation, according to an Oct. 24 statement. Authorities explain that the new proposal focuses on creating transparency around crypto holdings to curb tax evasion.
2024-10-25 16:40 | |
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Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Crypto fund has partnered with Stand With Crypto and OpenSea to create the Creator Legal Defense Fund. According to releases from OpenSea and a16z, this initiative is designed to provide legal support and consultation to artists and…
2024-9-14 22:19 | |
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The DEA’s paper is expected to be a watershed moment for India’s crypto regulation, potentially setting the stage for comprehensive legislation.
2024-8-22 15:32 | |
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Zimbabwe is taking an exciting step into the future by launching a public consultation to get opinions on regulating cryptocurrency operations in the country, Bloomberg reports. This is a big change for a nation that has historically struggled with currency issues.
2024-6-13 17:00 | |
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended that Nigeria embrace the regulated use of digital assets by licensing international crypto exchanges. The watchdog made the proposal in its latest consultation report for Nigeria.
2024-5-11 01:45 | |
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Kenya partners with Marathon Digital for crypto regime advice, a notable change from its central bank's previous warnings. The post Kenya taps US Bitcoin mining giant Marathon Digital for crypto regime and mining consultation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-5-7 01:30 | |
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The United Kingdom Treasury has released a consultation paper detailing proposed changes to money laundering regulations, with significant implications for the regulation of crypto assets. These amendments are motivated by the outcomes of a comprehensive review of the Money Laundering,…
2024-3-14 16:48 | |
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The United Kingdom has initiated a consultation regarding its plans to integrate the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) cryptocurrency reporting standards into its legal and fiscal framework, a development that followed closely on the heels of the country’s…
2024-3-7 10:04 | |
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The U.K. government believes implementing the reporting framework could draw in 35 million pounds ($45 million) from 2026.
2024-3-7 17:29 | |
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The Law Commission of England and Wales initiated a consultation on proposed legislation to classify cryptocurrencies and NFTs as property.
2024-2-23 20:01 | |
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In a consultation paper released on Nov. 24, the European Banking Authority (EBA), an EU agency tasked with implementing a standard set of rules to regulate banking across all EU countries, highlights that existing regulations governing Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) standards compliance for crypto providers are inadequate.
2023-11-24 19:10 | |
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released the final tranche of its responses to feedback on a consultation paper of proposed regulations for crypto service providers.
2023-11-24 18:07 | |
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Canada's Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has initiated a consultation process to develop guidelines for how banks should report their exposure to crypto.
2023-11-21 22:46 | |
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The Ministry of Justice’s proposed “Help with Fees” scheme will not classify cryptocurrencies as disposable income following a public consultation.
2023-10-17 12:50 | |
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The government will regulate crypto at the exchange level only, not cryptocurrencies specifically. Public consultation on the government’s plans will continue until 1 December. Australia rThe post Will Australia regulate crypto exchanges? All you need to know appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-10-16 12:00 | |
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The Australian treasury has released a consultation paper proposing a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency exchanges. The new legal framework will require cryptocurrency companies to apply for a financial services license.
2023-10-16 10:27 | |
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The Australian Treasury’s newly released consultation paper will require crypto exchanges to apply for financial services licence from the local financial regulator.
2023-10-16 01:31 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the regulatory body responsible for overseeing financial markets in the European Union, has taken another significant step toward regulating the bThe post EU advances crypto regulation with second MiCA consultation paper appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-10-7 17:30 | |
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MiCA will allow service providers to operate throughout the EU under a single license. The specific rule adjustments being considered in the consultation are geared toward exchanges, custodiansThe post Malta enhances crypto regulations in preparation for EU's MiCA appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-9-18 22:00 | |
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Malta has joined France and other EU nations in revising its existing crypto regulatory policies to align with MiCA, which comes into effect in December 2024.
2023-9-19 16:06 | |
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The Australian Senate Economic Legislation Committee has rejected a crypto bill proposed by Senator Andrew Bragg, citing the need for further refinement and consultation with industry stakeholders.
2023-9-5 02:53 | |
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The UK government has proposed banning unsolicited cold calls for all consumer financial products and services, including cryptocurrencies. HM Treasury released a consultation document this week. The ban aims to protect consumers from investment fraud, which has surged as criminals…
2023-8-25 19:36 | |
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The U. K. Treasury identified multiple cases where cold calls were responsible for the loss of investors. The consultation closes on 27 September. The U. K. Treasury has issued a consultationThe post The U.
2023-8-24 16:00 | |
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Oman has released a consultation paper on the proposed digital asset framework, inviting public and industry feedback.
2023-8-4 16:16 | |
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Canada has proposed that banks should not have an exposure of more than 1% to unbacked digital assets. The consultation period concludes on 20 September. The Canadian financial regulator hasThe post Banks' exposure to crypto should be limited: Canada appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-7-27 18:00 | |
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The pilot will relax regulations for digital bonds and equities – but not unbacked crypto, like bitcoin or ether.
2023-7-12 13:41 | |
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After receiving 50 submissions as part of a consultation process, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has said it won't propose a regulatory approach towards stablecoins and crypto-assets.
2023-6-30 13:53 | |
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The crypto industry is staunchly opposed to the SEC’s proposal to lump in DeFi platforms with centralized exchanges and regulate both using the same framework. The SEC opened a public consultation in April — with a June 13 deadline on a proposal to amend the rules used to identify crypto exchanges and extend them to […] The post Crypto industry speaks out against SEC’s attempt to conflate DeFi with centralized exchanges appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-6-13 20:17 | |
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The EBA's proposed guidelines revisions aim to mitigate money laundering and terrorist financing risks by including crypto-asset service providers. The public consultation is open until August 31, 2023.
2023-6-1 02:22 | |
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Hong Kong Securities & Futures Commission concluded its consultation about crypto trading platforms regulation a week ago. Meanwhile, the move has opened the doors for retail investors to participate in crypto trading, concurrently promoting cryptocurrency adoption.
2023-5-30 17:21 | |
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Hong Kong is gearing up to usher in a new regime for virtual asset regulation. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) published the conclusions from its weeks-long consultation on regulatory guidelines for crypto platforms on May 23.
2023-5-24 18:32 | |
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The consultation period closes on July 31.
2023-5-24 10:25 | |
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The U.K. opened its plans for regulating the crypto sector for public comment back in February.
2023-5-10 11:00 | |
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Binance believes the core tenets of a regulatory framework for crypto should be consumer protection, market integrity, and financial stability. The exchange made the statement in its response to a recent consultation initiated by the U.
2023-5-3 23:56 | |
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UK’s HM Treasury has outlined tax policy changes targeted at DeFi lending and staking. The proposals are part of a consultation on taxation of activities conducted using crypto assets in DeFi.
2023-4-27 20:20 | |
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The proposed framework, now open for public consultation, will also apply to crypto lending and staking through intermediaries, the authority said.
2023-4-27 16:45 | |
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Bitcoin's projected bear market in 2026 suggests maturing adoption, potentially stabilizing its long-term growth and investment appeal. The post Fidelity’s director predicts Bitcoin will enter bear market in 2026, bottoming near $65K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
In the latest update on the FTX saga, the SEC confirmed Caroline Ellison had consented to a officer-and-director bar, preventing her from leading any companies for 10 years.
Cynthia Lummis is one of the key Republicans responsible for pushing members of Congress to pass a crypto market structure bill under consideration in the Senate.
Expanding the stablecoin yield prohibition to include the application layer is an anti-competitive practice, industry advocacy groups say.
FDIC reveals a path for bank-issued stablecoins under the GENIUS Act as corporate BTC treasuries expand, Anchorage buys Securitize’s RIA arm and Bhutan taps reserves.
In its annual predictions report, Galaxy’s analysts said onchain dollar transfers could process more volume next year than the US bank system that handles payroll and bill payments.
DraftKings launches a prediction markets app in 38 states, setting the stage for future crypto-linked contracts under a regulated US derivatives framework.