US Senators Question SEC Why Its Staff Is Quitting at Highest Pace in 10 Years – Regulation Bitcoin News
Six U.S. senators have questioned the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) why its staff is quitting at a record pace....
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SEC Chair Gensler Wishes Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin Whitepaper Happy Birthday — Says Let’s Make Sure Crypto Investors Get Proper Protection – Bitcoin News
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has wished Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin whitepaper a happy...
Indian Central Bank RBI Begins First Digital Rupee Pilot Today – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is launching its first digital rupee pilot on Nov. 1. with...
Argentine Tax Authority AFIP Notified 4,000 Crypto Holders to Amend Their Tax Statements – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Argentine Tax Authority (AFIP) is ramping up its fight against cryptocurrency-related tax evasion. On Oct. 28, the organization informed...
US Lawmakers Probe SEC, Treasury, Federal Reserve Over Revolving Door With Crypto Industry – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. lawmakers have raised concerns about the revolving door between financial regulators and the crypto industry. “Over 200 government officials...
Brussels to Spur Rollout of Instant Payments in Euro, Proposes Legislation – Regulation Bitcoin News
The European Commission has approved a proposal to accelerate the introduction of euro instant payments. The technology is there and...
Majority of Voters Want More Crypto Regulation — See Digital Assets as Long-Term Part of Economy, Survey Shows – Regulation Bitcoin News
A new survey shows that a majority of likely voters want more crypto regulation. “Our national survey shows voters believe...
Singapore Seeks to Reduce Risks for Retail Crypto Investors With Restrictive Rules – Regulation Bitcoin News
Financial authorities in Singapore have proposed new regulations designed to protect consumers from risks associated with cryptocurrency investment and trading....
Fed Governor Waller Skeptical of Central Bank Digital Currencies — Says He’s ‘Not a Big Fan’ of the Fed Issuing Digital Dollar – Regulation Bitcoin News
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says he is not a big fan of the Fed issuing a central bank digital...
US Charges Chinese Spies in Scheme to Bribe Government Employee With Bitcoin to Steal ‘Secret’ Documents – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. has charged two Chinese intelligence officers in a scheme to bribe a U.S. government employee to steal “secret”...
Hong Kong Mulls Letting Retail Investors Trade Crypto, Removing ‘Professional Investor-Only Requirement’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
The director of licensing and head of the fintech unit of Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has confirmed...
BTC Mining Investment Platform Declared Pyramid Scheme by South African Consumer Watchdog – Regulation Bitcoin News
According to the National Consumer Commission, about 4,000 South Africans who invested in a bitcoin mining equipment supplier, Obelisk, may...
Japan to Relax Cryptocurrency Listing Rules – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Japan Virtual and Crypto Assets Exchange Association (JVCEA) plans to allow crypto trading platforms to list coins without going...
India Freezes Additional Bitcoin Amid Mobile Gaming App Investigation – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) says it has frozen 44.5 more bitcoins as part of an ongoing money laundering investigation into...
South African Financial Sector Regulator Declares Crypto Assets a Financial Product – Regulation Bitcoin News
According to a general notice published in a government gazette, crypto assets are now treated as financial products under South...
EU Commissioner Urges US to Create New Crypto Rules — Says ‘We Need to Look at Global Regulation of Crypto’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
The European Commission’s commissioner for financial services has reportedly urged U.S. lawmakers to establish new rules to regulate the crypto...
France’s 3rd Largest Bank Societe Generale’s Subsidiary Obtains Registration as Digital Asset Service Provider – Regulation Bitcoin News
Societe Generale-Forge, a subsidiary of France’s third-largest bank, has obtained registration with the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), the French...
Texas Securities Regulators and Attorney General Object to FTX Purchasing Voyager Digital – Regulation Bitcoin News
Regulators from the state of Texas and the state’s attorney general are objecting to FTX purchasing Voyager Digital, as the...
US Lawmaker Calls on SEC to Issue Crypto Regulations — Says ‘a Formal Regulatory Process Is Needed Now’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
A U.S. senator has called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to issue crypto regulations now “through a transparent...
Coinbase Receives In-Principle Approval to Provide Crypto Services in Singapore – Regulation Bitcoin News
Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has given Coinbase “in-principle approval” allowing the crypto exchange to “offer...
Ripple CEO Anticipates Answer in SEC Lawsuit Over XRP in the First Half of 2023 – Regulation Bitcoin News
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says he thinks “we’ll have an answer in the first half of next year” in the...
Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission CVM Defines Rules to Classify Cryptocurrency Assets as Securities – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has clarified the criteria by which different cryptocurrency assets can be considered securities....
