Regulation

In an era marked by globalization and increasing financial interdependence, the need for effective cross-border transaction protocols has never been greater. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), in collaboration with several influential central banks—including those of Australia, Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore—has launched a groundbreaking initiative known as Project Mandala. Announced on October 28, this project
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In an era marked by significant technological advancements, the financial landscape is undergoing a radical transformation. The emergence of digital assets, particularly blockchain technology and stablecoins, represents a paradigm shift that has the potential to reshape how we perceive and interact with money. This evolution is not merely a trend; it is a critical juncture
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Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange co-founded by the Winklevoss twins, is cementing its position in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with a significant development. In a recent announcement made on October 29, the exchange disclosed that it received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate cross-border money transfer services and digital payment tokens.
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The ongoing debate surrounding Bitcoin self-custody highlights a pivotal moment in digital asset rights advocacy, with various organizations striving for favorable legislation. Among them, the Satoshi Action Fund is implementing state-level strategies to provide legal safeguards for Bitcoin users, much in the same vein as the cannabis industry’s fight for state protections amid federal opposition.
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In a significant move, South Korean authorities are set to introduce a stringent regulatory framework governing cross-border digital asset transactions, expected to be effective by late 2025. This initiative, reported by Reuters on October 25, reflects the government’s increasing focus on monitoring the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency landscape. The Ministry of Finance has outlined a compulsory
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In recent days, the cryptocurrency community has been abuzz with rumors regarding Tether, the prominent stablecoin issuer. Following a report from the Wall Street Journal suggesting that federal prosecutors in Manhattan are investigating the company, Tether’s CEO, Paolo Ardoino, felt compelled to address these assertions publicly. In his response, Ardoino characterized the WSJ report as
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The Netherlands has embarked on a public consultation aimed at shaping new regulations concerning cryptocurrency ownership and taxation, as revealed in a statement released on October 24. This initiative seeks to foster transparency in crypto transactions, thereby addressing concerns about tax evasion prevalent in the space. The proposed framework requires crypto service providers, including exchanges,
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In recent years, the surge of cryptocurrency usage has brought both opportunities and challenges to nations worldwide. The United States and Nigeria have recognized the necessity to respond to the increasing prevalence of cryptocurrency-related crimes and illicit financial activities. On October 23, they announced the formation of a Bilateral Liaison Group aimed specifically at tackling
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As Bitcoin continues to capture global attention and reshape the financial landscape, it faces intensified scrutiny from regulatory bodies. Recent recommendations from researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and economists within the European Central Bank (ECB) signal a stark shift in how Bitcoin is perceived by established financial authorities. This article delves into
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As the world increasingly adapts to digital innovation, few areas of finance have garnered as much attention and scrutiny as cryptocurrencies. Denmark, in particular, is at the forefront of this transformation with its proposal to tax unrealized gains on cryptocurrencies at an ambitious rate of 42%. This proposal aims to synchronize cryptocurrency regulations with existing
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