Bitstamp, a major European crypto exchange, secures in-principle approval from Singapore’s MAS. The Major Payment Institution (MPI) license allows Bitstamp to offer digital payment token services. Bitstamp focuses on serving financial institutions in Singapore, marking […]
Warren deems Deaton a “threat” in the Massachusetts Senate race. Warren has been pushing for crypto regulation, while Deaton champions blockchain innovation. Massachusetts primaries on Sept 3, 2024, will decide the fate of Warren and […]
Kraken challenges SEC lawsuit, citing political retaliation for its criticism of regulatory overreach. Exchange refutes SEC’s claims, arguing assets don’t meet legal criteria, and the Howey test is not applicable. CEO Dave Ripley alleges SEC […]
TBC and Riot Platforms sue EIA over Bitcoin data demands, alleging intrusion. Senator Warren’s involvement is seen as part of a broader political strategy. Bitcoin mining faces scrutiny for energy consumption, environmental impact. In a […]
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been sued in Texas for “unlawful targeting” digital asset businesses. The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas on […]
The UK government expects the country’s stablecoin and staking legislation within six months. Economic Secretary to His Majesty’s Treasury (HMT), Bim Afolami, said this during an event hosted by Coinbase in London. The UK government […]
Honduras’ banking regulator the National Banking and Securities Commission, or CNBS, has announced an immediate ban that prohibits institutions from trading crypto. The banking regulator reached the resolution on Monday and cites fraud and money […]
Montenegro Court revokes Do Kwon’s extradition, citing procedural violations. Former Terra CFO Han Chang-joon extradited to South Korea after Montenegro sentence. US SEC trial postponed, hinting at legal manoeuvres amidst extradition proceedings. In a significant […]
Bybit applies for a VATP license in Hong Kong through Spark Fintech Limited. Hong Kong’s favourable regulatory environment contrasts with China’s crypto crackdown. Harvest Fund Management’s spot bitcoin ETF application signals Hong Kong’s growing crypto […]
Treasury and BOE intensify efforts to explore CBDC feasibility and design options. Emphasis is on privacy and security in the CBDC design process. Discrepancies over holding limits highlight debates within the banking sector. The United […]
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