2023-6-8 11:00 |
Global leaders appear to have reached a consensus on setting up universal rules and standards for most aspects of the crypto sector save for the treatment of stablecoins. origin »
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After the collapse of FTX and revelations about its lax business practices, investors and the crypto community at large want companies to uphold higher standards but the results of a recent Bloomberg survey indicate that most crypto firms are still shrouded in a veil of mystery and following their own rules.
2023-5-15 18:02 | |
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The CFTC-linked self-regulatory organization has disclosure rules for members engaging in activities with BTC and ETH, and standards of conduct are now being added.
2023-4-2 00:03 | |
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In the absence of formal crypto rules from U.S. government agencies, the National Futures Association (NFA) is setting up standards for its members that deal in digital assets commodities.
2023-4-1 20:43 | |
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France has taken a significant step towards implementing new cryptocurrency regulations, with the National Assembly voting in favor of stricter licensing rules for crypto firms. The move aims to bring French laws in line with anticipated European Union (EU) standards and bolster the country's reputation as a crypto hub.
2023-3-1 11:17 | |
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Jeremy Kronick and Mark Zelmer argue in a new report that stablecoins need “a comprehensive regulatory framework. ” The two work with C. D. Howe Institute, a leading Canadian think tank keen on raising living standards for the ordinary people by advocating for sound public policies.
2023-2-17 20:29 | |
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Anticipation for a crypto bill out of the House Financial Services Committee ran so high this year that stablecoin issuers have been trying to meet the bill’s expected standards before the rules are even set.
2022-12-6 16:27 | |
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Meeting international Anti-Money Laundering standards is the latest in a series of measures Japan has taken in recent months to improve its cryptocurrency regulation.
2022-9-28 20:45 | |
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Cryptocurrency-related adverts in Thailand will have to meet strict rules as the Securities and Exchange Commission looks to emulate foreign standards.
2022-9-2 15:09 | |
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) will not include NFTs and some stablecoins in its crypto accounting review, The Wall Street Journal reported on August 31, citing sources. The post FASB crypto accounting rules to exclude NFTs, some stablecoins – WSJ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-9-1 13:03 | |
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The Chief Executive Officer of MicroStrategy and Bitcoin maximalist Michael Saylor has expressed excitement about the United States Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) decision to review rules for crypto.
2022-5-12 15:45 | |
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WHAT ARE BEP20 AND ERC20 TOKENS? These connotations denote token standards on which a particular cryptocurrency is based. They are like blueprints that explain how a token is used, who can spend it, and other rules that influence its function and overall usage.
2022-4-11 13:44 | |
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The United Kingdom's Advertising Standards Authority has said that the English football club Arsenal has broken advertising rules. The violations have to do with a post on the club’s official website and Meta page.
2021-12-22 13:16 | |
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has revealed that the regulating body will adopt the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “travel rule” and standards toward the cryptocurrency industry throughout the nation.
2021-4-4 02:00 | |
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On March 19, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published draft guidance on the risk-based approach to virtual assets. The newly updated guidance now applies anti-money laundering and know-your-customer rules to stablecoins, decentralized finance (defi), and non-fungible token (NFT) assets.
2021-3-24 17:30 | |
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The United States, Canada, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Japan will institute national digital currency banking standards with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
2020-10-13 03:43 | |
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Singapore's financial regulator, which also serves as the country's central bank, The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), is seeking to introduce stricter rules for the crypto industry to adhere to the new Financial Action Task Force (FATF) standards.
2020-7-22 19:09 | |
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South Africa is proposing new rules around crypto-asset service providers (CASP) as it seeks to align regulations with standards of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The proposed rules are part of amendments to the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA) that are up for public comment.
2020-7-16 20:30 | |
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Keeping the focus on blockchain development, banking authorities in China have issued a set of rules pertaining to the secure application of crypto-related technologies in the financial sphere. The new standards, the first of this kind, are to guide the work of developers and service providers operating in the industry.
2020-2-26 08:45 | |
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From ATMs to cargo containers, standards make global commerce work. The same goes for crypto, which needs standards to comply with anti-money laundering rules.
2020-2-26 06:39 | |
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G20 central bankers and finance ministers want to push for a wider adoption when it comes to the standards compelling crypto exchanges to disclose information about users. After a weekend summit in Riyadh, the Saudi Arabian capital, G20 members of financial institutions said countries haven’t aligned themselves with the international and intergovernmental standards imposed by […]
2020-2-25 21:46 | |
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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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With stricter new regulations on the horizon for the crypto space around the world, Australians have found that it’s actually their traditional financial institutions that have been breaching well-established anti-money laundering rules and other industry standards this year.
2019-12-19 01:45 | |
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The U. S. government will strictly enforce the rules on cryptocurrencies similar to the standards recommended by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has reaffirmed that its “Travel” rule applies to cryptocurrencies.
2019-11-19 03:30 | |
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New rules for cryptocurrency exchanges are here. A potential step was taken by Hong Kong’s financial regulator to improve the regulation and standards within the cryptocurrency market. As it publishes new rules for crypto exchanges can now apply for an operating license.
2019-11-7 23:33 | |
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In June 2019, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an inter-governmental agency created to address and reduce international money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial threats, released new guidelines for international banks.
2019-8-12 17:19 | |
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In a set of anti-money-laundering amendments finalized late last month, the Canadian government will now classify both domestic and foreign crypto exchanges as money servicing businesses, meaning they must register with the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada to conduct business.
2019-7-12 19:04 | |
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The Auditing Standards Board (ASB) of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), has announced plans to update the existing auditing standards to reflect the impact of new technologies such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI) and others on the rapidly evolving technical audit industry, according to aRead MoreRead More.
2019-6-26 05:00 | |
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The Financial Action Task Force adopted its new rules on crypto assets and published its updated Guidance on Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers Friday. Under these new measures, crypto service providers will be required to implement the same requirements as traditional financial institutions.
2019-6-22 08:57 | |
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The FASB and IASB, the two main rule-setting bodies for accounting standards worldwide, cited “lack of usage” as the main reason for not clarifying cryptocurrency accounting treatments. So far, onerous accounting standards have hindered Bitcoin and cryptocurrency adoption.
2019-6-11 12:38 | |
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The G20 has reaffirmed it will apply standards to counter money laundering and terrorism funding, soon to be finalized by the Financial Action Task Force.
2019-6-10 12:25 | |
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), a standard-setting body that sets out to establish generally accepted accounting principles within… The post Breaking: FASB Says No Crypto Rules Needed As It Expects Cryptocurrencies To Be Gone in 5 Years appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-6-6 16:41 | |
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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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Exchanges will likely have to collect information about their clients' crypto transactions under new global standards expected in June.
2019-5-21 15:00 | |
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Exchanges will likely have to collect information about their clients' crypto transactions under new global standards expected in June.
2019-5-20 15:00 | |
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The controversy over delisting bitcoin SV shows why crypto exchanges need more consistent standards and rules.
2019-4-22 11:00 | |
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Japanese regulators have reportedly approved draft amendments to the country's financial instruments and payment services laws, introducing stricter regulations for margin trading of digital assets.
2019-3-21 21:27 | |
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Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.
2019-3-20 16:49 | |
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Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent.
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
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Global leaders walked away from the latest G20 Summit with a rough game plan for crypto regulation. This year’s G20 Summit took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 30 to December 1.
2018-12-4 23:44 | |
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For nearly a decade, participants in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space have operated in a regulatory compliance gray zone. Recent developments — at both the federal and international levels — signal that the time for plausible deniability or unregulated freedom is coming to an end and more traditional regulations are moving to the forefront.
2018-12-3 19:20 | |
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The G20 leaders have agreed to develop a regulatory framework for digital assets, bringing rules in line with FATF standards.
2018-12-3 12:24 | |
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On November 27, 2018, a California judge turned back the SEC’s request for an injunction against token company BlockVest, a company the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing for allegedly conducting an unregistered securities offering.
2018-12-1 22:36 | |
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While some call for regulatory clarity, a group of leading companies have taken it upon themselves to set the bar for the nascent cryptocurrency industry. The Association for Digital Asset Markets, or ADAM, was launched today by ten leading financiers of the crypto-space, in order to establish comprehensive industry standards and market rules.
2018-11-29 00:06 | |
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Cryptocurrency custody services company InVault, from Shanghai, has launched in Hong Kong just in time to take advantage of the special administrative region’s new rules for cryptocurrency exchanges and asset managers.
2018-11-25 23:00 | |
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South Korean cryptocurrency exchange GOPAX has become the first blockchain company to attain K-ISMS certification, the official standard in Korea for information security management systems.
2018-10-30 23:51 | |
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The Financial Action Task Force announced plans to set forth rules regulating cryptocurrency in line with its global AML/CFT standards. This move is geared towards eradicating the use of digital currencies for money laundering and financing terrorism.
2018-10-19 23:04 | |
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Most digital exchanges are unregulated and therefore unqualified to safely process cryptocurrency transactions. They don’t employ necessary know-your-customer (KYC) tactics, and roughly $1 billion in digital asset funds have been stolen since the start of 2018.
2018-10-13 23:34 | |
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Four major cryptocurrency exchanges are teaming up develop a self-regulatory organization (SRO) that would work cohesively to develop rules, regulations, and to set new regulatory standards for the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.
2018-8-20 21:00 | |
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On 2nd August, the Market and Securities Regulation Department of the Philippines framed rules on the ICO according to the standards of SEC and international practices. SEC Notice These rules have now been termed as “Rules and Regulations Governing Initial Coin Offering (ICOs)”.
2018-8-4 21:57 | |
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The White House's end-of-February deadline for banks and crypto firms to resolve the “stablecoin yield” debate exposes a structural fault line that was never going to stay buried. This isn't a speed bump on the road to crypto-friendly regulation.
Spain's BBVA has joined the Qivalis consortium alongside eleven major European banks to develop a euro-based stablecoin. The project seeks regulatory approval and commercial launch in late 2025.
KBank has filed 13 trademark applications, including names like KSC Wallet, KSTA Wallet, Kstable Wallet, and Kbank SC Wallet. The post KBank Files for Stablecoin Wallet Trademark as IPO Plans Accelerate appeared first on Coinspeaker.
China seeks to make the renminbi a true reserve currency, but the numbers reveal a story in which Beijing's capital controls create conditions for Bitcoin and dollar stablecoins to thrive as workarounds rather than competitors.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will issue its first Stablecoin Issuer Licenses in March, selecting from 36 applications submitted by the August deadline. The post Hong Kong Money Authority to Grant First Stablecoin Licenses in March appeared first on Coinspeaker.
Dollar-backed stablecoins are now more than just a crypto payment tool. Recent reports say that they may also be helping the U.S. extend dollar influence abroad, in a way that keeps real capital at hoThe post THIS is the stablecoin power angle that nobody is talking about appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Hong Kong has revealed that it has activated licensing for issuers of fiat-based stablecoins amid a broader push for crypto regulatory clarity. During a policy briefing with the Legislative CouncThe post ‘Stablecoin ordinance has taken effect’ - Hong Kong pushes for crypto regulation appeared first on AMBCrypto.