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Data from a recent report suggest that enforcement actions from U.S. regulators against those in the crypto space cost those firms less than 1% of that in traditional finance for the last 20 years. 622 Total views 12 Total shares While regulators have often targeted projects in and out of the crypto space, the fines…

The umbrella organization for Canada's securities regulators has set out conditions for the trading and issuance of stablecoins. 108 Total views 2 Total shares The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has provided guidance to exchanges and cryptocurrency issuers on its interim approach to what it calls value-referenced crypto assets, with a particular focus on stablecoins.On Oct.

South Korean crypto exchange Gopax has told users if it can’t resolve its banking difficulties before a looming regulatory deadline, it will need to shut down. 394 Total views 1 Total shares South Korean crypto exchange Gopax, which is backed by Digital Currency Group, is facing potential closure ahead of the country’s fast-approaching deadline for…

Bitcoin price technical setups, including a "cup and handle" pattern, suggest an explosive move to $100,000-$150,000 over the coming months. 

Singapore's central bank and state investment firm have created a prototype multi-currency blockchain-based payments network together with JPMorgan.A Nov. 11 report from The Business Times indicates that the prototype is designed to enable payments denominated in different currencies to be completed on the same network.Interfaces with other blockchain networksThe Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) — …

A successful tokenization trial could lead to big changes in Russia’s proposed cryptocurrency legislation.The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) announced on Feb. 17 the completion of a blockchain tokenization pilot using a platform developed by Nornickel within its regulatory sandbox. The bank subsequently proposed to amend Russia’s digital assets law to accommodate tokenization platforms.The platform is…

1,432 individuals and corporations in South Korea have reported holding $98 million in crypto overseas, which is 70% of all reported assets. 162 Total views 3 Total shares Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) accounted for the largest share of South Korea’s reported overseas assets in the latest report by the country’s tax organization.South Korea’s National Tax

Scan and pay with e-CNY is now available in multiple Chinese cities for citizens looking to ride their local buses and subways. 112 Total views 11 Total shares According to multiple sources, on Tuesday, China officially began rolling out the next round of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot test program. In the city…

After nearly a decade of progress since Bitcoin's inception, regulators could be gearing up for further action, given the industry's recent growth. 2646 Total views 12 Total shares Regulators may see crypto's recent growth as a problem, according to Messari CEO and founder Ryan Selkis. “I’ve never been more bullish on crypto but I think everyone…