Regulatory Updates

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates and the Digital Currency Institute of the People's Bank of China have joined the Hong Kong Monetary...

The Ontario Securities Commission has approved a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). A final decision document was issued on February 11 approving...

Estonia’s Finance Ministry is reportedly planning to tighten its regulation of crypto licensing. The initiative follows the revocation of the...

India’s government plans to introduce a bill to ban private cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and create a national cryptocurrency. The...

Valkyrie Digital Assets, the crypto subsidiary of investment firm Valkyrie Investments, has filed an application for a Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund...

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) plans to issue two crypto-related consultation papers as part of its business plan in 2021 in order to...

The UK Treasury has published a consultation paper on prospective regulation of crypto assets. The paper represents the first stage in the...

The Ukrainian government aims to facilitate the creation of a digital asset ecosystem, including a framework for a central bank digital currency...

Following China, Sweeden and some other countries, Turkey is the next to set concrete plans to test a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the...

Germany has passed new legislation to introduce all-electronic securities as part of its wider blockchain strategy. The law removes the requirement...

French financial authorities are bolstering the national cryptocurrency regulations to prevent illicit activities, including money laundering and...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (the HKMA) and the Digital Currency Institute of People’s Bank of China (the PBOC) are discussing the technical...