Search Results for: Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

Pakistan sets up new authority for ‘crypto’ oversight
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28 May, 2025

Pakistan sets up new authority for ‘crypto’ oversight

The Finance Ministry has endorsed the PDAA, which will oversee exchanges, license VASPs, promote block reward mining, and foster blockchain...
Nigeria’s new bill classifies digital assets as securities
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7 April, 2025

Nigeria’s new bill classifies digital assets as securities

President Tinubu signed the ISA 2024 into law, giving the SEC authority over digital currencies and enabling trading on securities...
Vietnam’s SSC partners with Singapore to regulate digital assets
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1 April, 2025

Vietnam’s SSC partners with Singapore to regulate digital assets

The SSC of Vietnam and the Monetary Authority of Singapore signed a Letter of Intent to increase supervision over their...
Monetary Authority of Singapore pledges digital assets regulation
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8 January, 2025

Monetary Authority of Singapore pledges digital assets regulation

Singapore has become one of Asia’s prime digital asset hubs, beating perennial rival Hong Kong, with regulatory clarity from the...
Africa’s 2024 in review: Adoption unfazed, regulatory reckoning
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27 December, 2024

Africa’s 2024 in review: Adoption unfazed, regulatory reckoning

It was a year of regulatory reckoning for VASPs, which had operated unchecked in Africa for years. Meanwhile, BSV Association’s...
Hong Kong bares stablecoin bill; Iran to regulate digital assets
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23 December, 2024

Hong Kong bares stablecoin bill; Iran to regulate digital assets

Stablecoin issuers in Hong Kong must obtain a license, segregate their reserves and hold them in local banks, and have...
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