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Crypto / Digital Assets
US SEC Settles Second NFT-related Enforcement Action
By Editors | 14/09/2023
Animated web series creator will pay $1mn to settle SEC claims that it conducted an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities. Two commissioners dissented.
Enforcement
US Court Sentences Co-Founder of “OneCoin” Fraud to 20 Years
By Editors | 14/09/2023
OneCoin was a fraudulent cryptocurrency that was sold through a pyramid scheme to millions of people from 2014-2016, resulting in $4bn in worldwide losses.
Crypto / Digital Assets
EU Parliament Approves Crypto Tax Reporting Rules
By Mark Johnston | 14/09/2023
The rule, known as DAC8, aligns with the OECD’s crypto-asset reporting framework and will take effect on 1 January 2026.
Crypto / Digital Assets
HKMA, Central Banks to Beta Test CBDC Interoperability Solution
By Editors | 14/09/2023
New use cases for the solution, developed by Swift, are also being tested in a new sandbox environment by the RBA, BOT, CLS and other institutions.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Understanding AI in Blockchain Key to Smart Contracts Growth
By Jill Wong | 13/09/2023
The interaction of AI and blockchain technology means the sophistication of smart contracts is breaking new ground.
Crypto / Digital Assets
BIS Innovation Hub Unveils Findings from CBDC Project “Sela”
By Editors | 13/09/2023
The collaboration with HKMA and Bank of Israel demonstrated that retail CBDC can support access, cyber security and competition, while retaining cash features.
Crypto / Digital Assets
MUFG Tokenisation Platform Elevated to National Infrastructure in Japan
By Manesh Samtani | 13/09/2023
Progmat Inc will be jointly owned by JPX and seven other companies including the major Japanese banks, and work to advance the development of the country’s digital asset market.
Crypto / Digital Assets
JPMorgan Seeks Regulatory Approval to Launch ‘Digital Deposit Token’
By Editors | 13/09/2023
The deposit token would represent a digital claim against a commercial bank deposit, and could be used for instant payments and settlements across the financial system.
Crypto / Digital Assets
India’s Crypto Market Booms Despite Regulatory Challenges – Chainalysis
By Jill Wong | 12/09/2023
The global crypto adoption index seeks to rank markets based on the people’s share of wealth put into cryptocurrencies.
Crypto / Digital Assets
G20 Endorses Crypto Regulatory Roadmap, India Unlikely to Impose Ban
By Manesh Samtani | 12/09/2023
The G20 finance ministers and central bank governors will meet again next month to take the IMF-FSB crypto regulatory roadmap forward.
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