Regulation news · Page 122
KuCoin EU Achieves MiCA Licensing in Austria, Excludes Malta from Reach
KuCoin's EU arm has secured a MiCA license in Austria, allowing crypto services across 29 EEA countries. Malta remains excluded in this compliance milestone.
House Democrats Claim Trump Family Profits from Cryptocurrency Schemes Amid Regulatory Allegations
House Democrats accuse Trump of exploiting his presidency for profit through corrupt cryptocurrency operations, raising concerns over foreign influence and regulations.
A Unified Front: Binance Contributes to EU-Led Campaign Against Crypto-Driven IPTV Piracy
Binance partners with EU agencies in a crackdown on crypto-related digital piracy, targeting IPTV networks and disrupting their financial activities.
UK Proposes Tax Reforms Aimed at Supporting DeFi Users Amid Evolving Regulatory Landscape
The UK proposes a DeFi tax overhaul easing capital gains taxes for crypto users, welcomed as a positive move for the industry.
Polygon's Aishwary Gupta Envisions a Transformative Era for Stablecoins Worldwide
Polygon's Aishwary Gupta forecasts a 'super cycle' for global stablecoins, potentially exceeding 100,000 issuers and reshaping economic dynamics.
Justin Sun intensifies his stance on TUSD reserve controversy during Hong Kong briefing
Justin Sun addresses the $456M TUSD reserve gap in a Hong Kong briefing, detailing alleged misconduct by custodial partners and calls for regulatory reforms.
South African Reserve Bank Indicates No Urgency for Digital Currency Development
The South African Reserve Bank states there's no immediate need for a retail CBDC, focusing instead on modernizing payment systems and monitoring developments.
Russian Lawmaker Proposes Amnesty for Cryptocurrency Miners Operating Illegal Equipment
Oleg Ogienko proposes an amnesty policy for Russian cryptocurrency miners using illegal equipment, aiming to transition 60% to legal operations and boost tax revenue.
EU Unveils Comprehensive Data-Reporting Regulations for Crypto Services, Raises Privacy Concerns
The EU's new crypto data-sharing rules aim to enhance oversight and standardize reporting across member states, raising privacy concerns for users.
Shawn Chan's Vision for Singapore Gulf Bank: Bridging Digital Assets and Traditional Finance in the Asia-Gulf Corridor
Discover insights from Shawn Chan, CEO of Singapore Gulf Bank, on digital banking and the convergence of Asia and Gulf payments through stablecoins.
Bonk Cryptocurrency Launches ETP on Switzerland's SIX Exchange, Expanding Investor Access in Europe
Bonk has launched a new ETP on Switzerland's SIX Swiss Exchange, allowing investors to trade the meme coin BONK through traditional brokerage accounts.
Kyrgyzstan Unveils USDKG: A Gold-Backed Stablecoin Pioneering Financial Innovation in Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan launched USDKG, a gold-backed stablecoin pegged to the USD, aiming to enhance financial inclusion and blockchain transparency in Central Asia.
High-Profile Police Officials Charged in South Korea's Cryptocurrency Bribery Scandal
Two senior South Korean police officials and five civilians have been indicted in a crypto bribery case linked to money laundering and voice phishing scams.
Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin Gains Institutional Approval in Abu Dhabi
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin gains regulatory approval for institutional use in Abu Dhabi, enabling firms to leverage its financial services within the ADGM.
MIAX Announces Major Stake Sale in MIAXdx to Robinhood and Susquehanna, Retaining Minor Ownership
Miami International Holdings sells 90% of its derivatives exchange, MIAXdx, to Robinhood and Susquehanna, retaining a 10% stake for strategic market growth.
Leadership Changes at Alt5 Sigma: A Crypto Firm with Trump Ties Faces Legal Challenges
Alt5 Sigma, a crypto firm tied to the Trump family, has fired its CEO and COO amid legal concerns following a controversial $1.5 billion token deal.
Switzerland Delays Initiation of Crypto Tax Data Exhange Until 2027
Switzerland delays the automatic exchange of crypto tax data until 2027, while preparing legal frameworks for compliance with international standards.
QCP Group Expands Global Footprint and Workforce for Institutional Crypto Trading
QCP expands its institutional crypto trading with a 50% workforce increase, new global offices, and key licenses in Singapore and Abu Dhabi.
Australia Proposes Comprehensive Regulations for Cryptocurrency Platforms to Enhance Consumer Protection
Australia introduces a new consumer-protection law for crypto platforms, establishing a regulatory framework to enhance safety and unlock economic gains.
Tether Shuts Down $500 Million Crypto Mining Project in Uruguay Due to High Energy Costs
Tether halts its $500M crypto mining operation in Uruguay due to high energy costs, laying off most staff and reevaluating future projects.
