Virtual Asset Service Providers

Philippines central bank reminds exchanges to ensure proper risk management measures
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15 December, 2022

Philippines central bank reminds exchanges to ensure proper risk management measures

The central bank’s memo was directed to VASPs involved in the custody of digital assets "to ensure that customers' virtual...
South Korea’s financial watchdog declares support for digital assets amid crackdowns
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12 October, 2022

South Korea’s financial watchdog declares support for digital assets amid crackdowns

It appears that the FSC is making a U-turn and has announced that it will promote the use of digital...
Revolut granted FCA license to offer digital asset services in UK
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30 September, 2022

Revolut granted FCA license to offer digital asset services in UK

Revolut was the only firm on the FCA’s temporary registration regime and is now licensed to offer digital asset trading...
California governor vetoes state’s ‘BitLicense’ bill, calls it premature
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28 September, 2022

California governor vetoes state’s ‘BitLicense’ bill, calls it premature

Gov. Gavin Newsom nixed the bill, which would have created a licensing regime for VASPs similar to New York’s BitLicense,...
Dubai issues new guidelines for digital assets marketing, promotion and advertising
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2 September, 2022

Dubai issues new guidelines for digital assets marketing, promotion and advertising

The VARA rules cover all digital asset-related communications leveraging Dubai-based media sites, search platforms, and publishing channels that target customers...
Philippines demonstrates sustained animosity towards foreign digital exchanges
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23 August, 2022

Philippines demonstrates sustained animosity towards foreign digital exchanges

The Philippine central bank is not closing its doors to developments in digital currency exchanges but remains cautious about the...
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