Stablecoin
Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu on Stablecoin Risks, Innovation, Regulation
Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu breaks down the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets' (PWG) long-anticipated stablecoin report published last week, which proposes rigorous new oversight of stablecoin backing. He shares insights into stablecoins' operational risks, financial and technological innovation, and potential regulatory approaches. Plus, his views on DeFi.

Former CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad on White House Report on Stablecoin Regulation
The Biden Administration’s long-anticipated stablecoin report published Monday confirmed the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG) is recommending Congress to enact a law for stablecoins to be regulated like banks.

Le regole MiCA Cripto europee arriveranno presto. Ecco perché sono importanti
Il quadro normativo dell'Unione Europea sui Mercati delle criptovalute semplificherebbe notevolmente il modo in cui le aziende del settore Cripto possono espandersi nel blocco dei 27 paesi.

Il rapporto della BIS mette in dubbio se le stablecoin e le CBDC possano creare rischi nei paesi in via di sviluppo
Il documento della Banca dei Regolamenti Internazionali ha rilevato che, sebbene le stablecoin possano essere adottate in alcuni di questi Mercati, potrebbero anche presentare sfide più ampie e non sono state testate su larga scala.

BIS Report Questions Whether Stablecoins, CBDCs Can Create Risks in Developing Countries
A new paper released Friday by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) reveals although stablecoins may be adopted in some emerging markets and developing economies (EMDE), they may also present wider challenges and not address problems that other fintech innovations are tackling. "The Hash" panel discusses the key findings, examining the conflation between stablecoins and CBDCs.

Could the SEC Approve Grayscale’s Bitcoin Spot ETF Next Year?
Grayscale Investments filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to convert its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into a bitcoin spot ETF, but could it get greenlit this year? Grayscale Global Head of ETFs Dave LaValle shares his insights into the U.S. regulatory landscape and the industry implications of the potential SEC approval on a physically-backed bitcoin ETF. Plus, his views on stablecoins.

a16z Exec Explains Firm's Vision on Web 3 as Facebook Renames Itself 'Meta'
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)'s Tomicah Tillemann shares insights into the firm's Web 3 policy framework titled "We Deserve a Better Internet" and the challenges of getting U.S. lawmakers to embrace Web 3. This comes as Facebook has renamed itself "Meta," raising the potential threat of big centralized companies controlling the decentralized internet of the future. Plus, his views on CBDCs and stablecoins.

SEC vs OCC: Who's Regulating Stablecoins?
CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De discusses the outlook for stablecoin regulation following the latest details around the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s stablecoin guidance.

Tether arruola una startup per aiutarla a conformarsi alle norme antiriciclaggio
L'emittente della stablecoin ha avviato una partnership sperimentale con Notabene, il cui software traccia le transazioni in Cripto .

