Tanzania Officials Want Global Clarity on CBDCs and Crypto Assets – Regulation Bitcoin News
Officials from Tanzania’s financial sector have called for a clearer global consensus on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and crypto-assets....
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FDIC Asks Thousands of Banks to Disclose Crypto Plans – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has asked thousands of banks and other financial institutions it supervises to declare...
Miami Mayor Outlines ‘Vision for Bitcoin America’ — Says We Must Integrate BTC Into Every Aspect of Society This Year – Regulation Bitcoin News
The mayor of the U.S. city of Miami, Florida, has unveiled his “Vision for Bitcoin America 2024.” Stressing that the...
EU Designates ESMA as Crypto Regulator of the Region in Latest MiCA Draft – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Parliament of the EU has designated ESMA, the European Securities and Markets Authority, the top cryptocurrency regulator of the...
National Bank of Georgia to Regulate Country’s Crypto Sector – Regulation Bitcoin News
The National Bank of Georgia is taking steps to regulate the crypto market in the Southern Caucasus country, its governor...
Bank of Russia Rejects Idea of Using Cryptocurrency to Circumvent Sanctions – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Central Bank of Russia has turned down a proposal to allow the use of digital currencies for the purpose...
SEC Chair Gensler Asks Staff to Collaborate With CFTC on Regulating Crypto Exchanges – Regulation Bitcoin News
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has asked SEC staff to collaborate with the...
UK Unveils Comprehensive Plan to Become Global Crypto Hub With Dynamic Regulation – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.K. government has unveiled a detailed plan to make the country a global crypto hub and “a hospitable place...
US Senator Cruz Introduces Bill to Prevent Federal Reserve From Using Digital Currency as Surveillance Tool – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced legislation to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC)...
India’s Crypto Trading Volume Plummets as New Tax Rules Enter Into Force – Regulation Bitcoin News
Crypto trading volumes in India have plummeted following the new tax law entering into force. The new rules impose a...
Indian Government Consulting With IMF, World Bank on Crypto Policy – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s government is consulting with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and Indian regulators in order to form...
Japan Considers Stricter Crypto Regulations in Light of Russia Sanctions – Regulation Bitcoin News
Authorities in Japan are planning to introduce tougher new rules for crypto operators as part of efforts to prevent Russia...
FCA Extends Deadline for Crypto Firms to Meet Regulatory Requirements in UK — 33 Firms Licensed so Far – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.K. financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has extended its April 1 registration deadline for a number of...
Central Bank of Sudan Warns of Risks Associated With Cryptocurrency – Regulation Bitcoin News
The central bank in crisis-stricken Sudan has warned residents dealing with cryptocurrencies that they face numerous risks including loss of...
Vietnamese Government and Central Bank Developing Legal Framework for Crypto – Regulation Bitcoin News
Vietnam is creating a legal framework for cryptocurrency. The country’s deputy prime minister has instructed the Ministries of Finance, Justice,...
US Senators Working on Broad-Based Crypto Regulation – Regulation Bitcoin News
Two U.S. senators are working on a bipartisan, broad-based regulatory framework for cryptocurrency. “The work we’re doing is going to...
Russian Prime Minister, Economy Ministry Support Legalization of Cryptocurrencies – Regulation Bitcoin News
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and the Russian Ministry of Economic Development have backed efforts to regulate cryptocurrencies and integrate them...
DOJ Charges Two People in Million-Dollar Scheme to Defraud Investors – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged two people allegedly behind a million-dollar non-fungible token (NFT) “rug pull” scheme....
US Senate Committee Advances Bill to Mitigate Risks From El Salvador Adopting Bitcoin as Legal Tender – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Senate bill to mitigate the risks from El Salvador adopting bitcoin as legal tender has advanced in the U.S....
Fed Chair Powell Says Crypto Needs New Regulation Citing Risks to US Financial System – Regulation Bitcoin News
The chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, says crypto requires new regulation, citing that it presents risks to the...
DBS CEO Sees Crypto as an Alternative to Gold — Says Central Banks Globally Should Regulate Cryptocurrencies – Regulation Bitcoin News
The CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank, DBS, says cryptocurrency “can be an alternative to gold.” He added that regulating...
Malaysian Ministry Proposes Legalizing NFTs to Boost Participation in Crypto Sector – Regulation Bitcoin News
Malaysia’s communications ministry has proposed legalizing non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to increase the participation of young people in the cryptocurrency space....
