Regulation

South Korea Reviews Exchange–Bank Model in Crypto Competition Study

South Korea’s financial regulators are reviewing a long-standing practice that effectively ties each cryptocurrency exchange to a single banking partner, as part of a...

One Year After Gensler’s exit, SEC’s Crypto Playbook Looks Very Different

One year ago Tuesday, Gary Gensler resigned as chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) amid the inauguration of President Donald Trump. Many...

Stablecoin Yield Prohibition Gives Digital Yuan Leg Up Over USD: Scaramucci

The expanded prohibition on stablecoin yield in the CLARITY Act makes the US dollar less competitive than the digital yuan, Scaramucci said.Cointelegraph is committed...

Kazakhstan President Signs Laws Regulating Digital Assets

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed legislation establishing a regulatory framework for digital assets, including licensed cryptocurrency exchanges and granting the country’s central bank...

India’s RBI Proposes BRICS CBDC Link for Cross-Border Payments

India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has reportedly proposed an initiative linking BRICS central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to facilitate cross-border...

Hong Kong Lobby Seeks Softer CARF, CRS Penalty Rules

The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) has urged the city’s government to soften some elements of its planned implementation of the...

Senate Judiciary Wants Dev Protections Out of Crypto Bill

US Senate Judiciary Committee leaders are seeking to remove crypto developer protections from the Senate’s crypto market structure bill, arguing the provisions would weaken...

The CLARITY Act Failing To Advance Is Good for the Crypto Industry: Analyst

Overregulation of the crypto industry would negatively impact markets and gut decentralized finance (DeFi), according to Michaël van de Poppe.Cointelegraph is committed to independent,...

Market Structure Bill Doesn‘t ‘Serve Industry Interests‘

Cryptocurrency industry leaders, US lawmakers and experts are weighing in on a digital asset market structure bill set for a markup in the Senate...

US Lawmakers Demand Action from SEC on Justin Sun Enforcement Case

Update (Jan. 16 at 7:35 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a response from Justin Sun.Three Democrats in the House of...

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