author

Article by Steve Kaaru

Japan to revise digital asset exchange laws to plug Russia’s sanction evasion loophole
-
1 April, 2022

Japan to revise digital asset exchange laws to plug Russia’s sanction evasion loophole

Top government officials have pledged to revise the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act to ensure Russia doesn’t get a...
B Venture Studio launching in Saudi Arabia, Jimmy Nguyen announces on CoinGeek Backstage
-
31 March, 2022

B Venture Studio launching in Saudi Arabia, Jimmy Nguyen announces on CoinGeek Backstage

Jimmy Nguyen, founding president of the BSV blockchain’s association, announced that they have partnered with a Saudi firm to launch...
Bank of Thailand to limit banks’ exposure to digital assets
-
31 March, 2022

Bank of Thailand to limit banks’ exposure to digital assets

The central bank says it’s fully behind fostering the growth of the digital assets industry, but banks must be cautious...
Bank of England partners with MIT for 12-month CBDC research project
-
31 March, 2022

Bank of England partners with MIT for 12-month CBDC research project

The BoE joins the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada, which has been working with MIT, but it...
South Korean exchanges begin a new Travel Rule era, with DeFi and NFTs taking biggest hit
-
31 March, 2022

South Korean exchanges begin a new Travel Rule era, with DeFi and NFTs taking biggest hit

All South Korean exchanges now adhere to the FATF Travel Rule, with transfers above $821 being flagged as DeFi and...
Vietnam’s deputy PM calls for legal framework targeting digital assets
-
31 March, 2022

Vietnam’s deputy PM calls for legal framework targeting digital assets

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai appointed the Ministry of Finance to oversee digital assets and explore and amend laws...

Recommended for you

South Korea mulls deposit tokens on public blockchains
The Bank of Korea believes such a move would allow the country to stave off rising competition from private stablecoins...
June 4, 2025
Nigeria’s new regulations lure Blockchain.com
The U.K.-based exchange, with 37 million users, plans to open an office in Nigeria and apply for a license, citing...
June 3, 2025
Advertisement