Regulation

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, the cryptocurrency landscape is poised for significant change depending on the policies and ideologies endorsed by the candidates. Alex Thorn, the head of research at Galaxy Digital, has put forth a ‘policy scorecard’ that evaluates the positions of leading candidates on key issues affecting the crypto industry. In doing
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The ongoing saga of Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has captured the attention of the cryptocurrency community since the commencement of legal proceedings back in 2020. As the stakes rise, both parties recently solidified their positions, with Ripple filing a notice of cross-appeal just after the SEC announced its appeal.
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Stablecoins, a class of cryptocurrencies designed to maintain price stability by being pegged to traditional currencies or assets, have garnered significant interest from regulators and financial institutions alike. As digital currencies continue to infiltrate traditional financial systems, lawmakers are challenged with crafting regulations that provide a clear and supportive framework for these emerging technologies. In
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On October 10, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made headlines by charging Cumberland DRW, a prominent crypto market maker based in Chicago, with operating as an unregistered securities dealer. This move sparks significant discussions regarding regulatory oversight of the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency sector. The SEC claims that since March 2018, Cumberland has
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The cryptocurrency sector, once envisioned as a realm of innovation and autonomy, now finds itself ensnared in a web of regulatory ambiguity and enforcement actions. The remarks made by SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda highlight the ongoing struggles within the Commission concerning how to govern this rapidly evolving industry. His assessment reveals a critical viewpoint on
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Taiwan is positioning itself at the forefront of the digital asset revolution with the launch of a new pilot program spearheaded by its Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC). Announced on October 8, this initiative is poised to enable financial institutions to explore opportunities in digital asset custody services. As various sectors in the economy increasingly recognize
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The rise of stablecoins has undoubtedly transformed the landscape of international trade and finance. As digital currencies, particularly those pegged to stable assets like the US dollar, become more prevalent, governments around the world face the challenge of creating effective regulatory mechanisms to ensure their safe and responsible use. South Korea’s recent announcement regarding the
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In a rapidly evolving global financial landscape, the voices advocating for the adoption of digital assets and distributed ledger technology (DLT) are becoming increasingly significant. Recently, Piero Cipollone, a crucial member of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) Executive Board, delivered an impassioned plea for Europe to not only embrace these innovations but also integrate them
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