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Graduate of History from The University Sussex and a Masters in Journalism from The University of Groningen, James Field has written for publication in the United Kingdom and Netherlands across a range of topics including arts, culture, environmental and legal sector issues. He served as Deputy Editor for a leading Legal publication and currently researches and writes on the digital asset space, with a focus on legal changes impacting the industry.

Article by James Field

China stresses digital asset regulation in financial stability report
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6 January, 2025

China stresses digital asset regulation in financial stability report

In its annual Financial Stability Report, PBOC said that 51 jurisdictions globally issued restrictions on digital assets while noting that...
Ukraine counters Russia’s cross-border digital assets use
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3 January, 2025

Ukraine counters Russia’s cross-border digital assets use

Ukraine recently announced "sanctions and other solutions" to prevent Russia from using digital assets for international payments.
S. Korea imposes sanctions on N. Korean digital asset hackers
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3 January, 2025

S. Korea imposes sanctions on N. Korean digital asset hackers

South Korea is imposing sanctions against 15 North Korean IT organization members and the Chosun Geumjeong Economic Information Technology Exchange...
IRS issues new digital asset tax rules; industry groups sue
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2 January, 2025

IRS issues new digital asset tax rules; industry groups sue

The new IRS rules will take effect in 2027, but brokers must begin collecting and reporting the necessary data for...
Germany passes MiCA implementation legislation at 11th hour
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26 December, 2024

Germany passes MiCA implementation legislation at 11th hour

While Scholz's coalition collapsed, Germany managed to pass FinmadiG, giving relief to digital asset players awaiting a solid groundwork for...
UK’s FCA releases paper on digital asset disclosures, abuse
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20 December, 2024

UK’s FCA releases paper on digital asset disclosures, abuse

The FCA's paper tackles the future market abuse regime for cryptoassets and the digital asset admissions and disclosures regime, which...

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