Regulation

EU finance ministers unanimously agree on MiCA regulation
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17 May, 2023

EU finance ministers unanimously agree on MiCA regulation

The final stamp of approval for the MiCA bill was granted by EcoFin on May 16, alongside the adoption of...
Biden’s head of crypto enforcement pledges crackdown on Cryptocrime
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16 May, 2023

Biden’s head of crypto enforcement pledges crackdown on Cryptocrime

Eun Young Choi of the U.S. Department of Justice, says she will not consider a VASP’s size in her efforts,...
Binance exits Canada citing increased regulation
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16 May, 2023

Binance exits Canada citing increased regulation

Binance joins fellow "crypto" exchanges Coinbase and Kraken in exiting the Canadian marketplace as the country tightens its regulatory muscle...
Burned and shunned by banking, digital assets are lurking in the shadows
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16 May, 2023

Burned and shunned by banking, digital assets are lurking in the shadows

The global financial stability is facing threats as digital asset players turn to shadow banks amid a spate of tech...
Hong Kong regulators warn incoming firms against ‘light touch’ approach
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16 May, 2023

Hong Kong regulators warn incoming firms against ‘light touch’ approach

Despite being seen as having a "friendly" stance toward VASPs, Hong Kong reiterates it would push for stringent but "reasonable"...
EU lawmakers edge closer to AI Act, taking aim at facial recognition, profiling
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15 May, 2023

EU lawmakers edge closer to AI Act, taking aim at facial recognition, profiling

Two committees in the European Parliament voted for the amended AI Act to crack down on biometric surveillance, emotion recognition,...
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