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Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Bangladesh: BSEC Bans Former Chairman for Life Over Bond Scams
31/07/2025
The BSEC has also imposed multi-million dollar fines and sanctioned its own former leadership in a landmark enforcement action targeting market manipulation.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Indian Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Hit by Theft, Employee Arrested
31/07/2025
Police are investigating potential insider involvement after hackers siphoned off USD 44 million from the major Indian exchange.
Trading & Investment
Korean Venture Groups Propose Measures to Revitalise KOSDAQ Market
31/07/2025
The associations are calling for a major liquidity injection, increased pension fund investment, and structural reforms to boost the KOSDAQ market.
Cryptocurrency
Indonesia Overhauls Crypto Rules, Reclassifies Assets, Hikes Taxes
31/07/2025
New rules effective 1 August will double transaction taxes for sellers and reclassify crypto as a financial asset, removing VAT for buyers.
Cryptocurrency
Pakistan to Fast-Track Crypto Regulation for Banking and Trade
31/07/2025
The government is developing a legal and regulatory framework and plans to issue licences for banks and forex companies to trade virtual assets.
Cryptocurrency
Korean Regulators Scrutinise Crypto Lending and Margin Trading Services
31/07/2025
Regulators have expressed concerns over high-risk lending products from Upbit and Bithumb, prompting a push for industry self-regulation.
Cybersecurity
India to Roll Out Biometric Authentication for UPI Transactions - Reports
30/07/2025
The NPCI is introducing fingerprint and face ID verification to curb fraud, with the RBI mandating transaction caps for the new feature.
Stablecoins
Bank of Korea Forms New Crypto Unit to Oversee Stablecoins
30/07/2025
BOK is creating a dedicated team to monitor the market and shape policy as commercial banks prepare to launch won-pegged stablecoins.
Trading & Investment
Korea to Hike Corporate Tax, Launch New Investment Tax
30/07/2025
The government and opposition have agreed to raise the top corporate tax rate to 25% and implement a long-delayed financial investment income tax from 2026.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Eases Derivatives Trading Rules for Non-resident Investors
30/07/2025
SEBI has scrapped the mandatory use of custodial participant codes for NRIs to improve operational efficiency and ease of investment.
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