Japan preparing amendment to enforce FATF travel rules on crypto by May 2023: Report
Japan is expected to enact new rules on money transfers to prevent the use of crypto for money laundering, according to local news agency Nikkei....
Russia aims to use CBDC for international settlements with China: Report
Russia is in the pilot phase of its central bank digital currency development (CBDC), and new reports indicate that the country could use its national...
Terra co-founder Do Kwon says he’s ‘making zero effort to hide’ following Interpol notice
Terra co-founder Do Kwon, wanted by South Korean authorities and whose whereabouts are currently unknown, has suggested he’s not changing his routine in response to...
Singapore strives to remain relevant amid regulatory tightening for retail investors
Singapore's largest bank, DBS, has announced another move to expand its crypto services while remaining cautious in complying with the financial authorities' view that crypto...
LedgerX’s acquisition remains the most significant for FTX
Crypto exchange FTX and its United States arm FTX US have expanded over the past few years, but Brett Harrison believes LedgerX’s acquisition remains the...
Kraken’s incoming CEO: No plans to register with SEC
The newly appointed CEO of crypto exchange Kraken has stated that he has no plans to register the company with the United States Securities and...
1M Aussies will enter crypto over the next 12 months — Swyftx survey
Approximately one million Australians will purchase cryptocurrency for the first time over the next 12 months — bringing total crypto ownership in the country to...
MiCA is already stifling stablecoin adoption in the EU
The digital asset landscape in the European Union is evolving ahead of the passage of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation framework that aims to...
California Gov. Newsom vetoes crypto licensing and regulatory framework
Adding to the existing regulatory hurdles for the crypto ecosystems, California Governor Gavin Newsom refused to sign a bill that would establish a licensing and...
Biden’s anemic crypto framework offered us nothing new
The long-awaited cryptocurrency regulation framework released by President Joe Biden’s Treasury Department this month attempted to outline a plan for managing the burgeoning crypto industry....