Treat Crypto as Securities by Default, European Parliament Study Says
Landmark new crypto laws under MiCA may have few short-term benefits without further steps, the report commissioned by EU lawmakers says
Regulations
EU’s Banking Regulator Highlights AML Risks in Privacy Coins, Self-Hosted Wallets
The European Banking Authority wants to extend money laundering guidance to crypto firms and banks that trade with them
Crypto Exchange bitFlyer Aligns Itself With FATF ‘Travel Rule’ With New Restrictions
The company is only allowing crypto and transfers to platforms that comply with Coinbase-led Travel Rule Universal Solution Technology (TRUST).
India’s RBI Intends to Push G-20 to Focus on Crypto’s Macro Risks
India’s central bank is trying to expand the global narrative around cryptocurrencies beyond “financial stability and integrity to macro-financial and cross-sectoral implications and risks of crypto-assets.
ECB Finalizes Digital Euro Prototypes as Development Decision Looms
The central bank has examined the use of distributed ledger technology and smart contracts for its potential new digital currency.
Gemini and Bankrupt Lender Genesis Asks U.S. Court to Dismiss SEC Lawsuit Targeting Earn Program
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission alleged the two entities had sold unregistered securities through Gemini’s Earn program.
Gulf Binance Clinches Thai Regulatory Approval
The joint venture between Gulf Innova and Binance aims to offer crypto services in the country starting later this year.
Gulf Binance Clinches Thai Regulatory Approval
The joint venture between Gulf Innova and Binance aims to offer crypto services in the country starting later this year.
EU Investment Firms Should Clearly State Crypto Is Unregulated, Watchdog Says
Companies that market crypto alongside traditional securities might mislead consumers about access to fair advice and compensation, the European Securities and Markets Authority worries.
South Korea Lawmakers Pass Law Requiring Officials to Disclose Crypto Holdings: Report
Lawmakers recently called for the Bill to take effect within two months.