Regulation

Dubai gov’t expands blockchain-powered KYC tool for financial institutions
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17 April, 2021

Dubai gov’t expands blockchain-powered KYC tool for financial institutions

Dubai Economy has partnered with the Dubai International Financial Centre to expand the tool which now accounts for over 50...
Joe Biden pushes budget increase for FinCEN to tackle financial crimes
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15 April, 2021

Joe Biden pushes budget increase for FinCEN to tackle financial crimes

The budget increase would see funds of $191 million allocated to the agency, up $64 million on its original budget...
Coinbase CFTC fine may have ruined Bitcoin’s ETF chances
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14 April, 2021

Coinbase CFTC fine may have ruined Bitcoin’s ETF chances

The implications of the CFTC’s finding and fine reach beyond Coinbase. In fact, it may prove disastrous for the development...
Coinbase IPO: Your chance to buy exposure to regulatory disaster
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14 April, 2021

Coinbase IPO: Your chance to buy exposure to regulatory disaster

The Coinbase IPO, set to go live on April 14, demonstrates that we are currently at an awkward phase in...
Fintech startups in Nigeria lose access to gov’t KYC/AML verification tool
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13 April, 2021

Fintech startups in Nigeria lose access to gov’t KYC/AML verification tool

Nigerian fintech startups, including those in the digital currency sector, have been relying on the bank verification number (BVN) as...
Dubai financial regulator suggests security token regulation
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10 April, 2021

Dubai financial regulator suggests security token regulation

Dubai proposes a framework to regulate security tokens and curb money laundering, as part of a bid to promote the...
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