Regulations
Canadian Crypto Trading Platforms Face 'Enhanced' Rules Under New Regulations
They have 30 days to comply.
Voyager’s Binance US Sale Plan ‘Full Steam Ahead,’ Counsel Says
97% of creditors have so far voted in favor of the plans with hours left to go in the vote, Voyager’s attorneys told a court.
Voyager Being Probed by FTC for Deceptive Crypto Marketing
The agency doesn’t want a proposed sale deal to Binance US to limit its investigation.
Israel's Central Bank Proposes Rules for Stablecoins Including 100% Reserve Requirement
The Bank of Israel also recommends a ban on algorithmic stablecoins if they become widely used for payments.
Hong Kong Backs Web3 With $6.4M in Annual Budget
The city's financial secretary will lead a task force dedicated to development of virtual assets.
2022 Events Cast 'Serious Doubts' on Stablecoins as Money: BIS Chief
Agustin Carstens, who has previously criticized stablecoins, said they do not benefit from the regulatory requirements and protections that apply to bank deposits.
Trading Platform eToro Gains New York BitLicense to Provide Crypto Services
It also secured a money transmitter license from the New York State Department of Financial Services.
Nigeria's Central Bank in Talks With Blockchain Platform R3 for CBDC Revamp: Bloomberg
The central bank wants full control of the eNaira, and is in early talks with blockchain platform R3 to develop a new system to support the digital currency, according to the report.
FTX Japan Customers Can Begin Withdrawing Fiat, Crypto on Feb. 21
The announcement meets a promise made in December by the ring-fenced exchange.
Many Existing Stablecoins Won’t Meet Forthcoming Global Standards: FSB
The international standard setter's recommendations for regulating crypto and stablecoins are set to be released in July 2023.
