Regulation

US House approves bill establishing digital asset regulation working group
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23 April, 2021

US House approves bill establishing digital asset regulation working group

The bill calls for a jointly established digital asset regulation working group, composed of bot the SEC and the CFTC...
South Korea pledges crackdown on money laundering via digital currencies
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23 April, 2021

South Korea pledges crackdown on money laundering via digital currencies

The South Korean government is reportedly preparing to ramp up regulation against digital currency, in a bid to more readily...
People’s Bank of China: Bitcoin is an investment option, not a currency
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21 April, 2021

People’s Bank of China: Bitcoin is an investment option, not a currency

Li Bo, the deputy PBoC governor, said the apex bank is satisfied with the current digital currency regulations in China,...
Nigeria SEC working with central bank to lift digital currency ban
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20 April, 2021

Nigeria SEC working with central bank to lift digital currency ban

The Securities and Exchange Commission acknowledged that a recent ban by the bank had disrupted Nigeria’s digital currency industry, while...
Turkey bans ‘risky and volatile’ digital currencies for payments
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19 April, 2021

Turkey bans ‘risky and volatile’ digital currencies for payments

The central bank termed digital currencies as risky because “they are neither subject to any regulation and supervision mechanisms nor...
Privacy most important factor for digital euro, ECB survey finds
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19 April, 2021

Privacy most important factor for digital euro, ECB survey finds

Among the responses, the bank said it had received a number of helpful technical contributions on how best to realize...
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