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Claims of a $60B Venezuelan Bitcoin reserve have surged, but legal limits, missing proof, and custody rules make seizure far from straightforward. The post Can Trump Seize Venezuela’s $60 Billion Bitcoin Reserve, If It Exists? appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2026-1-7 00:19 | |
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The SEC has refreshed its crypto asset FAQs, clarifying how broker-dealers like Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and others can satisfy custody and capital requirements for crypto asset securities, and addressing how the framework applies to Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF activity.
2025-12-19 15:22 | |
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For years, US banks treated Bitcoin as something best observed from a distance. The asset lived on specialist exchanges and trading apps, walled off from core banking systems by capital rules, custody worries, and reputational risk.
2025-12-18 12:50 | |
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A new framework would allow trading, custody, and approved coins. Banks must follow strict KYC, AML, and CNV regulations. High inflation has pushed people toward Bitcoin and stablecoins. Argentina is preparing for a major shift in how its financial system treats digital assets, with regulators working on a plan that could allow banks to offer […] The post Argentina moves to reshape crypto rules as banks prepare for Bitcoin services appeared first on CoinJournal.
2025-12-9 15:17 | |
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Japan is advancing custody rules, Hong Kong is standardizing digitally native bond issuance, and Singapore has approved the first retail tokenized fund. The sequence is rules, issuance, and cash-like instruments.
2025-11-14 22:00 | |
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SEC Chairman Paul Atkins has unveiled the agency’s upcoming regulatory agenda, prioritizing clarity over litigation. The long-awaited roadmap targets issuance, custody, and exchange trading rules, signaling a definitive end to regulation-by-enforcement.
2025-9-5 21:05 | |
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Citigroup Inc. is considering offering some custody and related services for stablecoins, a senior executive told Reuters, the latest indication that broad policy shifts in Washington are pushing large financial firms to expand into cryptocurrency.
2025-8-15 19:05 | |
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U.S. banking regulators have issued a statement clarifying the rules around cryptocurrency safekeeping, or custody, by banking organizations. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Office of the Comptroller of the…
2025-7-15 22:53 | |
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Marking a major reversal of Biden-era policy, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has withdrawn key measures targeting crypto custody and decentralized exchanges. On Thursday, the commission confirmed it was formally rescinding 14 proposed rules introduced between March 2022 and…
2025-6-13 11:51 | |
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SEC may revise or scrap strict crypto custody rules under Acting Chair Mark Uyeda. Uyeda signals a shift toward balanced crypto regulations, reconsidering restrictive past policies. The crypThe post SEC's Mark Uyeda wants 'smoother regulatory course' - Good news for crypto? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2025-3-19 21:00 | |
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The British Overseas Territory Cayman Islands has implemented licensing requirement for crypto custody and trading platforms, effective from April 1. As of April 1, the updated Virtual Asset (Service Providers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 require that all firms providing custody and…
2025-3-11 14:58 | |
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The OCC's new guidance lets banks engage in crypto custody and stablecoin services without prior approval. While the decision is a win for crypto adoption, lingering Fed and FDIC restrictions still pose challenges for full banking integration.
2025-3-9 11:46 | |
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US SEC disclosed charges against crypto-advisory for failure to comply with custody rules The firm will be paying $225,000 as civil penalty for storing money on now defunct crypto-exchange - FTThe post US SEC charges crypto-advisory that shuttered due to FTX bankruptcy appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2024-9-4 19:25 | |
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The framework includes recognition of smart contracts, licensing for crypto companies, property rights in tokens and custody arrangements among other issues.
2024-9-4 14:34 | |
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Nigerian regulators mandate that all Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) update their applications within 30 days to comply with revised regulations concerning digital asset issuance, offering platforms, exchange, and custody.
2024-6-24 18:31 | |
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Fireblocks customers can now connect to their Coinbase International Exchange account and protect exchange operations using the custody tech firm’s governance and policy rules.
2024-6-11 17:00 | |
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Singapore's financial regulator has released an expansion to its crypto framework.
2024-4-3 11:13 | |
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Financial advocacy organizations are urging the SEC to amend current accounting rules that increase the financial burden on American banks managing crypto assets for clients.
2024-2-16 00:46 | |
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Australia expects to release a draft legislation which covers licensing and custody rules for crypto asset providers by 2024.
2023-10-16 08:20 | |
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The market capitalization of the virtual currency industry has surpassed the $1 trillion mark. Still, leading U. S. banks are barred from getting any skin in the game by the country’s securities watchdog.
2023-8-3 20:02 | |
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Cryptocurrencies will now be viewed as property in Singapore. The high court also demystified the notion that cryptocurrencies do not hold any value. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will implement segregation and custody requirements for digital payment tokens.
2023-7-26 14:25 | |
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The Bank of New York Mellon’s (BNY Mellon) foray into the digital asset custody business has hit a regulatory hurdle, per American Banker. It emerged that the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121) requires custodians of digital assets to record those assets on their balance sheets.
2023-6-30 19:15 | |
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Congressmen Michael Flood and Ritchie Torres wrote to SEC Chair Gary Gensler, urging him to keep custody rules unchanged. In February, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed specific changes to the Investment Advisors Act 1940.
2023-5-26 11:18 | |
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The approval marks the first time a digital asset custody provider has come under federal regulation as the SEC tightens custody rules.
2023-5-23 20:15 | |
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Speaking before the Investor Advisory Committee, SEC Chair Gary Gensler said current custody rules do not adequately safeguard users’ crypto assets. The post Gensler says crypto trading, lending platforms not fit for custody; suggests adoption of new safeguarding rule appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-3-2 20:37 | |
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The Canadian Securities Administrators on 22 February issued new guidelines for the local crypto industry. Crypto exchanges and other companies will now be required to follow custody rules for The post Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) publishes new crypto guidelines appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-2-23 16:00 | |
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Tyler Winklevoss, the co-founder of Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange, in a tweet, claims that their crypto custody service is recognized by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
2023-2-19 22:44 | |
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed introducing rules to address how investment advisers safeguard client crypto assets. According to a Wednesday statement, the SEC plans to ask Congress to broaden its oversight mandate under the current investment adviser custody rule beyond client funds and securities to include “any client assets”. This means […]
2023-2-18 23:47 | |
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Some in the industry had expressed concerns that crypto was actively being removed from the banking system with an attack on stablecoins and custody rules, the report said.
2023-2-17 13:18 | |
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Some in the industry had expressed concerns that crypto was actively being removed from the banking system with an attack on stablecoins and custody rules, the report said.
2023-2-18 13:18 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is conducting an inquiry into registered investment advisers about whether they are following rules around custody of client crypto assets.
2023-1-27 10:11 | |
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The Thai securities regulator now requires crypto custodians to have a contingency plan in case of unforeseen events.
2023-1-17 13:20 | |
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CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson is pushing for her agency to work on policies to further tighten custody of customer assets as the CFTC sanctions another crypto Ponzi scheme.
2022-12-2 00:56 | |
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Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission has released new rules to guide the issuance, custody, and exchange of digital assets, while also classifying them as securities. The post Nigeria’s SEC Issues New Guidance for Crypto, Classifies Them as Securities appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-5-15 15:00 | |
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The Bank of England to step up its talks with the international counterparts on a regulatory regime for cryptocurrency next year. In an interview with The Times, Sarah Breeden, executive director for financial strategy and risk at the central bank, said that as banks begin to offer crypto-assets trading and custody services to clients, global […] The post Bank of England to Coordinate with International Regulators for Stricter Crypto Rules first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-12-20 21:44 | |
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The Thai SEC is seeking public input for newly proposed crypto custody regulations until late September.
2021-8-25 10:52 | |
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In a Christmas present for the crypto industry, broker-dealers who abide by existing rules while holding security tokens in custody will not face enforcement action for the next five years.
2020-12-24 20:03 | |
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The SEC commissioner explains why the SEC’s approach has been “too slow and too ambiguous” and why she’s optimistic for 2021.
2020-12-11 22:40 | |
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Several members of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus are calling for more clarity on broker-dealer rules from the U.S. securities regulator.
2020-12-10 23:13 | |
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U.S. lawmakers asked the SEC and FINRA to clarify how crypto firms can become registered broker-dealers and provide custody services for crypto assets.
2020-12-10 22:45 | |
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The recent ruling that U.S. banks can custody bitcoin means that the rules have changed — we just don't yet know exactly how. The post Questions Remain Around The OCC Decision To Allow Banks To Custody Crypto appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2020-8-19 20:26 | |
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Wyoming authorities have taken many positive steps towards the crypto market with its blockchain and crypto custody rules. The state also became the first one to pass a bill that gives direct property rights to cryptocurrency owners and might be seeing a crypto bank soon as well.
2020-4-15 20:55 | |
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Virgil Griffith, an Ethereum Foundation employee, will be released from custody pending trial after the bond for his bail is posted. As per Coindesk, his lawyer, Brian Klein, believes this process will take a few weeks, December 3, 2019.
2019-12-3 18:00 | |
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The U.S. state of Wyoming releases new opt-in enhanced regulatory requirements for crypto custodians, covering forks, airdrops, staking and more
2019-11-12 13:24 | |
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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.
2019-11-7 02:00 | |
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Hong Kong will regulate cryptocurrency exchanges. The Securities and Futures Commission developed a set of guidelines for exchanges to operate. Custody and cybersecurity are the top concerns among regulators.
2019-11-7 15:58 | |
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In a report published by the Bank for International Settlements, the "bank for central banks" asked that regulators keep banks in mind when they update and create new financial rules as Facebook and other tech companies enter the payments and custody business.
2019-6-24 19:01 | |
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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published an update on how it intends to regulate crypto-related businesses and initial coin offerings (ICOs).
2019-6-1 19:04 | |
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To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance.
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs reached a $1 billion valuation after closing a $70 million Series C funding round backed by major financial institutions.
Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin has issued more than $20 million in tokenized private credit on Bitcoin sidechain Rootstock and is targeting $100 million by April.
Bitcoin’s rebound masks weak technicals and onchain signals that point to continued downside risk, with miners and exchange flows reinforcing the bearish trend.
Base’s Jesse Pollak says L2s can’t be “Ethereum but cheaper” as builders respond to Vitalik Buterin’s call for specialization.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino scaled back the company's $20 billion funding plan, calling the target a "misconception," while maintaining a $500 billion valuation.
Base is rolling out month-long infrastructure upgrades aimed at preventing future transaction delays and improving overall network reliability.