‘Keep Australia safe’: Dystopian draft bill against ‘misinformation’ unveiled
A draft bill from the Australian government is warning tech and social media giants to remove misinformation from their platforms or be prepared to pay...
Crypto travel rule implementation ‘remains relatively poor,’ says FATF
A renewed call from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has asked countries to implement the “travel rule” to combat money laundering and terrorism financing...
Don’t follow the US: Blockchain Aus CEO hammers ‘regulation by enforcement’
Blockchain Australia’s new CEO Simon Callaghan hopes the Federal Government will take its cues on crypto regulation from the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Singapore...
Uncertainty over digital assets traps institutions in ‘supervisory void’ — Fed Governor
During a speech at the Salzburg Global Seminar on bank regulation and supervision, Bowman called for attention from global regulators to the current supervision of...
Crypto trading is an important part of the virtual asset ecosystem, says Hong Kong’s SFC chief
The CEO of Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), Julia Leung Fung-yee, addressed Hong Kong's embrace of Web3 regulation following the collapse of crypto...
Belgian financial regulator orders Binance to cease all virtual currency services
The Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) has ordered major cryptocurrency exchange Binance to stop offering crypto exchange and custody wallet services. In a June...
Crypto.com receives regulatory approval to offer crypto services in Spain
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange service provider Crypto.com has obtained a virtual asset service provider registration from the Bank of Spain. The regulatory approval allows the exchange to...
2024 election could play a key role in crypto regulation, says Coinbase CEO
Key takeaways Brian Armstrong believes next year’s presidential election could be crucial to the crypto industry’s regulation. He pointed out that the crypto industry needs...
Crypto enthusiasts are wrong to target Gary Gensler
The animus of the entire crypto world is focused on Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler.Critics argue that he paints cryptocurrencies with too broad...
Banning crypto ‘may not be effective in the long run’ — IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reiterated its calls for crypto regulation across certain countries but said an outright ban may not be the best...