US senator claims Biden administration uses crypto as ‘scapegoat’ to mask failures in halting...
In a pointed critique during a Senate hearing on April 9, Senator Tim Scott accused the current US administration of making digital assets the...
US Treasury official targets Tether USDT stablecoin in Russian sanction evasion
US Treasury Deputy Secretary Adewale Adeyemo said Russia was increasingly using alternative payment mechanisms like Tether’s USDT stablecoin to bypass economic sanctions, according to...
Policymakers must think outside of currently accepted norms to understand crypto
The persistent disconnect between policymakers and technology invariably results in proposed and approved regulations overlooking pertinent parts of new technologies. US lawmakers and regulators...
The Impact of Recent Bank Account Freezes on UK Crypto Professionals
There has been an increase in bank accounts belonging to crypto professionals being frozen or restricted across the UK, US, and EU over the...
SEC opens request for comments on 3 spot Ethereum ETFs
The SEC has opened comments on Grayscale, Fidelity, and Bitwise‘s applications to launch spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
The notices apply to proposed rule changes...
Lithuania to establish strict licensing regime for crypto firms by 2025
Lithuania is set to impose strict licensing requirements on crypto firms by 2025, which will significantly reduce the number of companies able to operate...
SEC director refutes narrative that regulator lacks regulatory framework for crypto
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UK regulators launch sandbox to integrate DLT with financial system
The Bank of England (BoE) and the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have announced the launch of the Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) on April...
US, UK enter agreement to develop AI safety standards
The US and the UK signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop standards for AI Safety on April 1.
The agreement aims to develop...
Singapore revises Payments Service Act to include cross-border transfers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has significantly amended its Payments Service Act (PSA) to enhance its jurisdiction and bolster user protection within the...