US crackdown will push crypto’s ‘center of gravity’ to Hong Kong: Kaiko CEO
The U.S. government's frosty approach to cryptocurrency regulation could ultimately see the industry’s “center of gravity” shift to Hong Kong, says Ambre Soubiran, the CEO...
Bermuda still open to crypto firms, says premier: Report
The dramatic collapse of crypto exchange FTX last November is not moving Bermuda away from receiving crypto companies, according to the head of the British...
National Futures Association adds rules for members handling digital assets
The National Futures Association (NFA), the United States self-regulatory organization for derivatives markets, has issued a new compliance rule addressing members’ conduct. The new rule...
Italy blocks ChatGPT, investigates suspected violations
Italy’s watchdog in charge of protecting data has announced that it’s temporarily blocking the artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT and is opening an investigation over suspected...
‘Biased, deceptive’: Center for AI accuses ChatGPT creator of violating trade laws
The Center for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Policy (CAIDP) has filed a complaint with the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in an attempt to...
UK government announces ‘robust’ crypto regulation as part of economic crime plan
The government of the United Kingdom has laid out plans to step up regulation of crypto assets in its efforts to respond to economic crime...
Kraken aims for restricted dealer registration in Canada to comply with new rules
Crypto exchange Kraken has filed a preregistration undertaking with the Ontario Securities Commission in Canada seeking restricted dealer status. United States-based Kraken is already active...
Belarus extends tax exemptions for crypto to 2025
Belarus will allow crypto businesses, including miners, to operate tax-free until 2025. Exempted taxes include value added tax, income tax and personal taxes. Belarus is...
Thai SEC wants to lift restrictions on initial coin offerings
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing to soften retail investment restrictions related to initial coin offerings (ICO) to boost digital investments.The Thai securities regulator...
From Bat-Signal to Bitcoin: Projecting ‘Orange Pill’ on banks as EU drives crypto regulation
“The signal goes on, and he shows up. That’s the way it’s been. That’s the way it will be.” Whenever Gotham faces an existential threat, the...