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08.03 / 14:29

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As Russia continues to delay adopting cryptocurrency regulations, local advocates have appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin to change the government’s approach to regulating the market.

07.03 / 01:15

Binance SEC crypto regulation WOO regulatory Binance's Efforts to Woo SEC Chairman Gensler for US Regulatory Relations Uncovered – Here's What Happened

Binance approached US Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler in 2018 and 2019 to become an advisor for the firm. That’s according to a new bombshell report published by the Wall Street Journal on Sunday, which claims that Binance embarked on a campaign to “neutralize” US authorities out of fear of prosecution, citing messages and documents from 2018 to 2020.

04.03 / 16:05

Provident Target Binance Digital SEC Platform Action regulatory What Being In Regulatory Crosshairs Means For Binance

Multiple U.S. regulators have the world's largest crypto platform, Binance, in their crosshairs. casting doubt on the path ahead.

04.03 / 00:53

Provident Digital Framework regulatory G20 To Establish Standards For Global Crypto Regulatory Framework

It was announced on February 25 by the group of the 20 largest economies in the world, known collectively as the G20, that the Financial Stability Board (FSB), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) will deliver papers and recommendations establishing standards for a global crypto regulatory framework.

03.03 / 08:57

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Binance USD (BUSD) market cap has fallen below $10 billion for the first time in almost two years amid a United States regulatory crackdown on its token issuer and a planned delisting from a major crypto exchange.

28.02 / 16:15

Adoption regulation Europe MICA lawmaker regulatory War had no impact on Ukraine’s regulatory approach to crypto, Kyiv lawmaker says

Ukraine continues working on cryptocurrency legislation a year after Russia’s invasion. According to Yurii Boiko, commissioner of Ukraine’s National Commission on Securities and Stock Market (NCSSM), the war has not changed its regulatory stance.

27.02 / 23:35

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Bitcoin (BTC) price broke above $25,000 on Feb. 21, accruing a 53% year-to-date gain at the time, it made sense to expect the rally to continue after U.S. retail sales data from the previous week vastly surpassed the market consensus. This fuelled investors' hope for a soft landing and the possible aversion of a recession in the U.S. economy.

27.02 / 19:35

UPS Digital regulatory European Union is welcoming crypto amid regulatory crackdown in U.S.

Crypto firms in the United States are reportedly finding the landscape across the Atlantic much more suited to their needs.

27.02 / 18:49

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Paul Grewal, the Chief Legal Officer of Coinbase, recently appeared in an episode of Unchained Podcast hosted by popular crypto influencer Laura Shin.

26.02 / 01:03

Blockchain UPS Target Digital SEC Bitcoin regulatory Institutional investors pull back from crypto amid regulatory crackdown

In the aftermath of the regulatory crackdown in the United States, institutional investors may have gotten the jitters on cryptocurrency. As a result, digital asset investment products had the highest weekly outflow of any asset class in 2023.

25.02 / 23:27

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United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stressed the importance of implementing a strong regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies during a G20 meeting on Feb. 25.

21.02 / 07:45

ETF regulation Investments SEC CoinShares regulatory US regulatory crackdown leads to $32M digital asset outflows: CoinShares

Institutional investors may have gotten the jitters on crypto in the wake of the regulatory crackdown in the United States, with digital asset investment products seeing the largest weekly outflow of 2023.

21.02 / 00:29

Blockchain BTC Twitter Digital Ripple XRP SEC regulatory Ripple [XRP]: On regulatory heat, crackdowns, and the way forward

The recent hostility shown in the crypto sector could be vital to Ripple’s [XRP] final result in its battle against the SEC .

21.02 / 00:27

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Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi Global is seeking a license in Hong Kong, as the Chinese special administrative region considers new licensing and regulatory moves that would allow them to serve retail customers.

20.02 / 22:45

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It might seem like forever and a day ago when the Bitcoin (BTC) price was trading below $18,000, but in reality, it was 40 days ago. Generally, cryptocurrency traders tend to have a short-term memory and, more importantly, they attribute less importance to negative news during bull runs. A great example of this behavior is BTC’s 15% gain since Feb. 13, despite a steady flow of bad news in the crypto market.

20.02 / 20:59

Stablecoin regulation G20 BIS recommendations fall regulatory Many stablecoins fall short of coming regulatory recommendations, says FSB chair

Financial Stability Board (FSB) chair Klaas Knot has outlined how the organization plans to address key threats to financial stability this year in a Feb. 20 letter sent to the G20’s Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors. Crypto assets and decentralized finance (DeFi) had a prominent place on the list of challenges the FSB saw. The G20 ministers and bankers group is meeting Feb. 24-25 in Bengaluru, India.

20.02 / 15:27

UPS Future NOT regulatory FSB says many current stablecoins will not meet future regulatory standards

Emphasising the critical nature of regulatory oversight for the sector, Knot says: "We have now seen first-hand that the failure of a key intermediary in the crypto-asset ecosystem can quickly transmit risks to other parts of that ecosystem. And, if linkages to traditional finance grow, risks from crypto-asset markets could spill over onto the broader financial system."Stablecoins are seen as an effective transmission mechanism for financial shocks that could make threats to financial stability more acute, says Knot.The G20 has charged the FSB with coordinating the delivery of a comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto-assets which is expected to be completed later this year.

19.02 / 12:43

Blockchain Ethereum Binance Strategy regulatory Is USDC the next Stablecoin to crack under the weight of regulatory pressure?

Stablecoins found themselves in the crosshairs of the latest regulatory FUD. BUSD was the most affected stablecoin in that regard and others have managed to stay unaffected. From the looks of things, USDC just came close to being the next victim and the worst may not be over.

17.02 / 14:19

Binance regulation SEC Exchange regulatory US Authorities Close In: Binance Expected to Pay Penalties for Regulatory Probes

Major crypto exchange Binance will likely pay monetary penalties to settle current investigations by the US authorities, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing the firm’s chief strategy officer.

17.02 / 10:39

CBDC regulation Framework Virtual assets regulatory Oman to establish regulatory framework for virtual assets

The Capital Market Authority (CMA), the regulator of Oman’s financial markets, looks to establish a new regulatory framework for the virtual asset industry in the Sultanate.

15.02 / 23:39

regulation European Union regulatory EC launches blockchain regulatory sandbox for 20 projects annually through 2026

The European Commission announced the launch of the European Blockchain Regulatory Sandbox on Feb. 15. The sandbox will provide a space for regulatory dialog for 20 projects per year through 2026.

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