IOSCO demands tighter scrutiny over ‘finfluencers’
The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) believes regulators on both national and international levels need more...
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Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission CVM Defines Rules to Classify Cryptocurrency Assets as Securities – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has clarified the criteria by which different cryptocurrency assets can be considered securities....
Key EU Parliament Committee Approves MiCA Deal to Regulate Crypto – Regulation Bitcoin News
European Parliament’s economic committee has backed the adoption of the comprehensive Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. It has also...
Portugal working on new crypto tax legislation to levy 28% capital gains tax
An official report released by the Portuguese government shows that the country is working on a new cryptocurrency tax legislation...
UAE Web3 ecosystem houses almost 1.5K active organizations: Report
A new report shows that 65% of the 1,450 Web3 organizations are based on native blockchain technology, while 35% are...
India’s Central Bank RBI Publishes Digital Currency Details — Confirms Digital Rupee Pilot Launching ‘Soon’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), says it will soon commence “limited pilot launches” of the country’s...
Google to Require Government Authorization to Provide Advertising Services for Financial Products in Spain – Regulation Bitcoin News
Google, the web search and software monolith, has announced that it will require authorization from government entities to lend advertising...
Brazilian Presidential Candidate ‘Lula’ Da Silva Signals Support for Central Bank of Brazil Involvement in Crypto Regulation – Regulation Bitcoin News
The presidential candidate that obtained most of the votes in the first Brazilian ballot round, Luis Inacio Da Silva, better...
EU Council Endorses Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) Legislation – Regulation Bitcoin News
Council of the EU, one of the European Union’s legislative bodies, has approved the proposed regulatory framework for the European...
Federal Energy Agencies’ Unwillingness to Act on White House’s Crypto Mining Recommendations Miffs US Lawmaker – Regulation Bitcoin News
Jared Huffman, a United States lawmaker who advocates for increased scrutiny of crypto-mining entities, has reportedly chastised U.S. energy agencies...
European Parliament members vote in favor of crypto and blockchain tax policies
Members of the Parliament of the European Union voted in favor of a non-binding resolution aimed at using blockchain to...
SEC Charges Socialite Kim Kardashian for Unlawfully Touting Ethereummax – Regulation Bitcoin News
On Monday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges against the celebrity and socialite Kim Kardashian for unlawfully...
Crypto Firms Undeterred by Strict Regulation — ‘They Know We Have a Good System’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Britain’s top financial regulator, has revealed that many crypto firms are still seeking licenses to...
US Lawmakers Introduce Bill Allowing Crypto Investments in 401(k) Retirement Plans – Regulation Bitcoin News
Several U.S. lawmakers have introduced the Retirement Savings Modernization Act to provide 401(k) retirement savers access to a wide range...
India Freezes Bitcoin at Binance Amid Investigation Involving Crypto Exchange Wazirx – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) says it has frozen more than 77.6 bitcoins that were transferred to Binance from Indian crypto...
French Central Banker Warns Complex Crypto Regulations Could Create ‘Uneven Playing Field’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
The governor of France’s central bank, François Villeroy de Galhau, has urged EU regulators to “avoid adopting diverging or contradictory...
California Launches Crackdown on 11 Crypto Firms Accused of Operating Ponzi Schemes – Regulation Bitcoin News
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has cracked down on 11 cryptocurrency companies that are accused of...
Global Manhunt for Terra Luna Founder Do Kwon After Interpol Issues Red Notice – Regulation Bitcoin News
The global law enforcement agency the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol), issued a notice for Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon...
California Governor Newsom Vetoes Bill to Regulate Crypto — Calls for ‘More Flexible Approach’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill to regulate crypto in his state. He stressed that “a more flexible...
Estonia Issues First License to Crypto Service Provider Under New Regulation – Regulation Bitcoin News
Estonia’s Financial Intelligence Unit has issued its first license to a crypto service provider under the country’s new regulatory framework...
Digital Asset Exchange Platform Granted ‘Crypto Financial Services Provider License’ by Israeli Regulator – Regulation Bitcoin News
An Israeli capital markets regulator, the Insurance and Savings Capital Market Authority, recently granted a “crypto financial services provider license”...
Brazilian Federal Police Launch Operation Colossus, 6 Cryptocurrency Exchanges Involved – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Brazilian Federal Police and the Brazilian tax authority have launched the final stage of “Operation Colossus,” a movement that...
