Digital Transformation Committee Recommends Amended Ukrainian Crypto Law for Adoption – Regulation Bitcoin News
The law “On Virtual Assets,” Ukraine’s attempt to regulate its growing crypto space, has been revised again and recommended for...
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FDIC is developing banks’ cryptocurrency activity guidance
On Tuesday, the Chairperson of the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Jelena McWilliams, said that the agency is on the path...
Federal Reserve, FDIC, OCC Discuss Allowing Banks to Hold Crypto on Balance Sheets – Regulation Bitcoin News
A group of U.S. banking regulators is working on how banks can be allowed to offer crypto services and hold...
Nigerian Judge Rules in Favor of Accused Crypto Startup, Accounts to Be Reopened – Regulation Bitcoin News
A Nigerian Federal Court judge recently ruled that the two frozen bank accounts belonging to Rise Vest Technologies, which is...
Alleged South African Bitcoin Fraudster Makes First Court Appearance Since Arrest – Regulation Bitcoin News
Sandile Shezi, the South African bitcoin trader accused of defrauding investors, recently made his first court appearance before a Johannesburg...
BNY Mellon Urges Ireland to Adopt Crypto Rules Before EU Regulations, Report Reveals – Regulation Bitcoin News
As authorities in the EU are still discussing union-wide cryptocurrency regulations, a major U.S. bank has reportedly lobbied the Irish...
Russian Crypto Industry Association Slams Government for Doing ‘Nothing’ to Regulate Sector – Regulation Bitcoin News
The main organization representing participants in the Russian crypto space has lambasted authorities in Moscow for not doing enough to...
Investment Advisers Prohibited From Crypto Activities in India, Regulator Warns – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a warning that registered investment advisers are not allowed to...
Australia Needs Regulations to Facilitate Crypto Business, Senate Committee Reports – Regulation Bitcoin News
A Senate committee in Australia has made a number of proposals to address the lack of proper regulations for the...
Nigerian Agency Refuses Blockchain Start-Up Application — Says Tech Not Recognized by Government – Regulation Bitcoin News
Nigeria’s company registration agency, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), reportedly rejected an application for registration by a start-up on the...
Gary Gensler Explains Why SEC Approves a Bitcoin Futures ETF – Regulation Bitcoin News
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler has shared why the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decided to approve a bitcoin futures...
Hindu Paramilitary Group Calls on Indian Government to Regulate Cryptocurrencies – Regulation Bitcoin News
Hindu nationalist group Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has called on the Indian government to regulate cryptocurrencies. “The government has to...
Coinbase Publishes Proposal for Crypto Regulation Pushing 4 Core Recommendations – Regulation Bitcoin News
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has published its proposal for crypto regulation after “more than 75 meetings with stakeholders in government, industry,...
Estonia Considers Revoking Crypto Licenses as Government Mulls Tougher Regulations – Regulation Bitcoin News
Authorities in Estonia are working on new legislation expected to stiffen the rules for the country’s cryptocurrency sector. The Baltic...
South African Regulator ‘Welcomes’ Binance’s Decision to Terminate Certain Services in the Country – Regulation Bitcoin News
A South African regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), says it welcomes Binance’s decision to stop offering some of...
SEC Tweets About Funds Holding Bitcoin Futures — Expectations of Impending Bitcoin ETF Approval Soar – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has tweeted about investing in funds that hold bitcoin futures contracts. This has...
Bank of England’s Deputy Governor Says Crypto Collapse Plausible, Regulators Need to Urgently Establish Rules – Regulation Bitcoin News
Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe says that a collapse in the cryptocurrency market is certainly “plausible,” stating that...
Moscow Not Planning to Ban Russians From Buying Crypto Abroad – Regulation Bitcoin News
Russia is not going to follow China’s course and does not plan to ban its citizens from purchasing cryptocurrency on...
South Africa Police Issue Arrest Warrant for Fraud-Accused Crypto Trader – Regulation Bitcoin News
Reports from South Africa say the country’s police have now issued a warrant for the arrest of Sandile Shezi, a...
True Decentralized Projects Pose a Challenge to Crypto Regulation – Regulation Bitcoin News
A commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says that true decentralized projects pose a challenge to crypto...
Russian Parliament to Consider Restrictions for Non-Qualified Crypto Investors – Regulation Bitcoin News
Cryptocurrency can be quite complicated for some and lawmakers in Russia think they need to contemplate restrictions for private investors....
China to Add Cryptocurrency Mining to ‘Negative List for Market Access’ Making the Industry Off-Limits to Investors – Regulation Bitcoin News
China has proposed adding cryptocurrency mining to the country’s latest “Negative List for Market Access.” This will make cryptocurrency mining...
