by Александр Пирогов | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog News
In a significant policy shift, the Namibian government has officially signed the Namibia Virtual Assets Act 2023 into law to regulate Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). This landmark legislation, which marks the country’s first legal framework for...
by Александр Пирогов | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog News
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Financial Services Regulatory Authority has reportedly given Rain, a cryptocurrency firm, approval to provide brokerage and custody services to residents. Rain, headquartered in Bahrain, mainly provides crypto services across the...
by Александр Пирогов | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog News
The new Worldcoin WLD token is now being traded on crypto exchanges like Binance, Bybit, Huobi and Gate. In addition to standard trading, Binance also allows users to deposit their WLD tokens and plans to introduce leveraged trading. CoinGecko data indicates a total...
by Александр Пирогов | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog News
The world’s largest crypto exchange Binance, and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, plan to contest and seek dismissal of a complaint filed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The CFTC alleges that Binance contravened the Commodity Exchange Act and certain...
by Александр Пирогов | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog News
Russia is progressing with its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), the digital ruble, with President Vladimir Putin officially signing the bill into law on 24 July. The law grants the Russian central bank the authority to implement the first CBDC pilot with real...
by Александр Пирогов | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog News
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has initiated a series of discussions with 60 firms, including some industry giants like Sony and Toyota, as part of a pilot program exploring the development of a digital yen. These discussions will delve into business and technological...
Switzerland FINMA Extends Transitional Period for Exchange of Collateral in OTC Derivatives Transactions
Switzerland FINMA Chair Highlights AI’s Expanding Role in Financial Supervision at Paris AMF–AEFR Conference
United States SEC Postpones Crypto Task Force Roundtable on Financial Surveillance and Privacy
United States SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Calls for Principles-Based Crypto Custody Rules at Singapore Digital Assets Summit
US SEC’s Caroline Crenshaw Criticises No-Action Relief Allowing State Trust Companies to Custody Crypto Assets