Regulation
UK Finance Watchdog Warns Against 'Unauthorized' Crypto Exchange BitMEX
The Financial Conduct Authority said BitMEX had been targeting U.K. consumers without approval.
Crypto Exchange Huobi's DeFi-Focused Blockchain Released in Public Beta
The exchange is eyeing use cases for its tech across areas such as tokenized asset issuance, payments, identity verification and lending.
Steven Seagal Settles Token-Touting Charges With SEC Over 2018 ICO
Martial artist and actor Steven Seagal was charged with not declaring payments related to his promotion of a token launched by Bitcoiin2Gen.
Malta's Financial Watchdog Highlights Obstacles to Security Tokens After Industry Consultation
The Malta Financial Services Authority released a statement on Tuesday, unveiling industry recommendations on security token offerings within the country.
CoolBitX Raises $16.7M to Make Crypto More Bank-Friendly
In 2020, the startup’s focus is on new products and features that comply with new rules from the Financial Action Task Force.
G-20 Urges Countries to Adopt Tough FATF Rules on Cryptocurrencies
FATF's guidance compels crypto exchanges to share user data with one another.
'Crucial' for Central Banks to Consider Digital Currencies: Bank of England Exec
Governments need to research digital currencies so they can strike a balance with private issuers, said the BoE's chief cashier.
Binance Is Not Under Our Jurisdiction, Says Malta Regulator
The Malta Financial Services Authority has denied reports Binance has ever fallen under local jurisdiction.
Hester Peirce: Tell Me How to Improve My Safe Harbor Proposal
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has proposed a new way to regulate token sales. If there are better alternatives, she wants to hear about them.
Binance CEO Says Crypto Exchange Has Applied for a Singapore License
The world's top cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume is hoping to get the official green light to operate in Singapore.
