Finland Sells 1,889 Seized Bitcoins for $47 Million — Proceeds Going to Ukraine – Regulation Bitcoin News
Finland has sold 1,889 bitcoins seized in narcotic cases for 46.5 million euros ($47.4 million). The country’s finance minister previously...
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US Lawmaker Urges SEC to Go After Major Crypto Exchanges That Traded XRP – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman has urged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to go after major cryptocurrency exchanges that...
US Lawmaker Slams SEC for Not Regulating in Good Faith — ‘Under Chair Gensler, SEC Has Become Power-Hungry’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
A U.S. congressman has slammed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Chair Gary Gensler for cracking down on companies...
Nigeria Leads Africa in Regulating Digital Asset Space — Securities Regulator – Regulation Bitcoin News
Nigeria has taken the lead in regulating digital assets in Africa, and is one of the countries looking keenly into...
Central Banks, Governments Are ‘Way Behind the Curve’ in Regulating Cryptocurrencies – Regulation Bitcoin News
Harvard Professor of Economics and former chief economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kenneth Rogoff says central banks and...
US Senator Says Too Many Crypto Firms Are Able to Scam Customers — Urges SEC to Regulate – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren says that “too many crypto firms have been able to scam customers and leave ordinary investors...
US and UK to Deepen Ties on Crypto Regulation, Says British Regulator – Regulation Bitcoin News
Britain’s top financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), says the U.S. and U.K. will deepen ties on crypto regulation....
India Calls on G20 to Bring Crypto Within Global ‘Automatic Exchange of Information’ Framework – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s finance minister has called on the G20 countries to bring crypto within the “Automatic Exchange of Information” framework. More...
Putin Signs Law Prohibiting Payments With Digital Assets in Russia – Regulation Bitcoin News
President Vladimir Putin of Russia has signed into law a bill banning payments with digital financial assets. The legislation obliges...
ECB Calls for Urgent Regulation of Stablecoins and Defi, Won’t Rule Out Bitcoin Mining Ban – Regulation Bitcoin News
A new report by the European Central Bank (ECB), presented as a “deep dive into crypto financial risks,” calls for...
EU Regulator Warns About Crypto — Questions Whether Many Will Survive – Bitcoin News
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Chair Verena Ross says that the crypto market crash should be a “cautionary lesson”...
Binance Gets VASP License From the Bank of Spain – Regulation Bitcoin News
Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges worldwide, has secured a license from the Bank of Spain that will let...
G20 Watchdog Announces ‘Robust’ Global Crypto Regulation Coming in October – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) says it is working on a “robust” regulatory framework for crypto assets and will report...
Hong Kong to Introduce Licensing for Crypto Platforms Through AML Law – Regulation Bitcoin News
New legislation tailored to regulate the crypto space in Hong Kong aims to implement a licensing regime for crypto service...
US Treasury Delivers Crypto Framework to Biden as Directed in Executive Order – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Treasury Department has delivered a framework for crypto assets to President Joe Biden, fulfilling its obligation as directed...
Crypto Needs Enhanced Regulatory and Law Enforcement Frameworks – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Bank of England says “extreme volatility” in the crypto market “underscores the need for enhanced regulatory and law enforcement...
Russian State Duma Adopts Law Banning Payments With Digital Financial Assets – Regulation Bitcoin News
The lower house of Russian parliament has adopted a law prohibiting the use of digital financial assets in payments. To...
Cryptocurrencies Are a Clear Danger — Financial Stability Risks Likely to Grow – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), sees cryptocurrencies as “a clear danger.” However, the financial stability risks...
Singapore Considers Imposing New Restrictions on Crypto Trading – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has told Parliament that the central bank is considering imposing additional restrictions on cryptocurrency...
Peter Schiff’s Euro Pacific Bank Suspended by Puerto Rico’s Regulator — Schiff Insists No Evidence of Crime – Regulation Bitcoin News
Peter Schiff-owned Euro Pacific Bank has been suspended by Puerto Rico’s financial regulator. Schiff claims that there’s “no evidence of...
Senator Indira Kempis Proposes Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender in Mexico – Regulation Bitcoin News
Indira Kempis, senator of the Mexican Congress, has proposed a bill that would make bitcoin legal tender in the country....
EU Makes Deal on MiCA Legislation to Regulate Crypto Markets – Regulation Bitcoin News
Representatives of key European Union (EU) institutions and member states reached an agreement on the Markets in Crypto Assets regulatory...
