Regulatory Updates

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, prime minister and ruler of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has announced a new law on virtual assets and the...

The Finance Ministry of Thailand has reportedly relaxed crypto tax regulation to promote investment in the digital asset market. The revision...

South Korea’s Ministry of ICT, Science, and Future Planning has pledged around US$186.7 million to create a broad metaverse ecosystem called the...

CSOP Asset Management, a Hong Kong-based investment manager, launched its Metaverse Concept exchange-traded fund (ETF) on 21st February making it...

The Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, said recently that discussions are being conducted with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on...

The Russian government and the Central Bank of Russia have agreed on their approach to regulating cryptocurrencies after months of speculation about...

The Bank of Russia has announced its registration of Atomyze, a tokenisation service, making it the country’s first registered digital asset...

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has announced efforts to expedite blockchain development and innovation across 15 zones and 164...

The Bank of Korea, the Republic of Korea’s central bank, has successfully completed the first phase of its central bank digital currency (CBDC)...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a new set of guidelines for digital payment token (DPT) providers on 17 January. The new...

The Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) has successfully completed testing of its central bank digital currency (CBDC). Having conducted initial CBDC prototype...

Speaking at a press conference on 17 December, the Russian Central Bank governor raised the possibility of a blanket ban on cryptocurrency-related...