
Regulation
ESMA publishes final guidelines as MiCA looms
ESMA released the final policy documents just two weeks before MiCA takes full effect, but it remains to be seen...
Ukraine eyes legalization of digital assets in early 2025
Lawmakers in Ukraine are deliberating on a new proposal—which the IMF was involved in drafting—that would legalize and tax digital...
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...
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...
HK fast-tracks digital assets licensing; S. Korea delays regulation
Hong Kong's Legislative Council verifies the Financial Services and the Treasury strategy toward digital currencies, while South Korea's martial law...
Paraguay cracks down on illegal BTC mining
Paraguay’s grid operator is clamping down on the rising electricity losses, which have hit 28.5%, and illegal block reward miners...