Binance receives a licence to operate its cryptocurrency exchange in Kazakhstan
Binance received a licence to operate its crypto exchange in Kazakhstan a few days after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the country’s financial regulator....
EU tightens sanctions against Russia with cross-border crypto ban
EU regulators have announced new cross-border crypto sanctions against Russia, banning crypto wallet accounts and custody services. The European Commission has announced a new wave...
Managing public finance via blockchain can reduce embezzlement of funds: Report
In a report released earlier today, the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) has put forward that using blockchain technology to develop a public...
Moscow stock exchange is preparing a bill to allow the trade of DFAs
We want the market to make its own choice between blockchain accounting and depositary accounting: Chairman The Moscow Stock Exchange (MOEX) has decided to introduce...
CFTC orders crypto firm to pay $250,000 over registration violations
CFTC’s penalty against bZeroX, its founders and successor firm Ooki DAO relate to illegal offering of off-exchange crypto trading and for breaching the Bank Secrecy...
SEC sets up a new office dedicated to managing crypto issuer filings
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced two new offices in addition to the seven present to facilitate exclusive support in reviewing issuer...
SEC won’t give ‘crypto a pass,’ agency’s enforcement chief says
SEC enforcement unit director Gurbir Grewal non-enforcement would be “betrayal of trust.” The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is not about to get off...
SEC has authority to crackdown on crypto securities, Gensler says
The SEC chair wants to see cryptocurrency exchanges and brokers register with the agency. Gary Gensler, the Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission...
Lawmaker demands answers from US Treasury over Tornado Cash sanctions
US Congressman Tom Emmer (R-MN) wants answers from the Treasury Department over the sanctions the agency imposed on Tornado Cash. In a letter addressed to...