
Regulation
Malaysia securities regulator issues guidance for digital asset custody, IEOs
The Securities Commission of Malaysia said the move was designed to support “responsible innovation in the digital asset space.”
US feds propose changes to recognize digital currencies as money
The proposed rules include redefining ‘money’ to include digital currencies and lowering the transaction data-gathering threshold for cross-border financial transactions.
CFTC tightens digital currency rules for futures commission merchants
The regulator addressed how customer protection provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act apply to digital currencies deposited by futures customers.
Russia requires officials to declare digital currency holdings from 2021
Russian government officials will now have to include their digital currency holdings when they report their annual income.
Kenyan central bank exploring CBDCs, digital currency regulation
The Central Bank of Kenya is in discussions with other central banks globally regarding the introduction of a central bank...
OKCoin talks new Singapore office and rapid growth in 2020
OKCoin Singapore General Manager Khairi Azmi talks about the new office, and how the exchange is complying with local regulations.