Regulation

South Africa goes digital; Mauritius eyes tighter online checks
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17 June, 2026

South Africa goes digital; Mauritius eyes tighter online checks

South Africa overhauls its identity management system to curb illegal immigration, as Mauritius moves to enforce stricter oversight of online...
Japan advances digital asset financial reform bill
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16 June, 2026

Japan advances digital asset financial reform bill

Japan advances a bill reclassifying certain digital assets as financial instruments, moving crypto rules from the Payment Services Act to...
Trump’s crypto ventures costing voters billions, but they don’t care
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15 June, 2026

Trump’s crypto ventures costing voters billions, but they don’t care

President Trump's crypto ethics issues threaten the CLARITY Act, raising doubts on passing digital asset market structure legislation before August...
Vietnam aims for cashless payments to hit 30x GDP by 2030
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15 June, 2026

Vietnam aims for cashless payments to hit 30x GDP by 2030

Vietnam's financial inclusion strategy aims for 95% of adults with bank accounts by 2030, boosting cashless payments to 30x GDP...
Most Canadians back crypto ATM ban, poll finds
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12 June, 2026

Most Canadians back crypto ATM ban, poll finds

A poll reveals that 56% of Canadians back banning digital asset ATMs, while some say better education may improve public...
UK FCA allows authorized funds to hold 10% in crypto ETNs
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12 June, 2026

UK FCA allows authorized funds to hold 10% in crypto ETNs

The FCA proposes allowing authorized investment funds to hold up to 10% in crypto-exchange traded notes, enhancing market access for...