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Crypto / Digital Assets
Thai SEC: Revised IT Security Rules to Take Effect in July 2023
By Editors | 08/11/2022
The SEC has strengthened the obligations of capital markets and digital assets firms to supervise and manage the risks to their IT systems.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Regulatory Dynamics for FinTech in Asia Pacific
By Ian Herbison | 08/11/2022
Ian Herbison and Saskia Kendall discuss three dynamics shaping the APAC FinTech industry and the need for partnership between the public and private sectors.
Crypto / Digital Assets
US Agents Seized Over $3.3bn in Silk Road’s Bitcoin Last Year: DOJ
By Editors | 08/11/2022
Over 50,000 Bitcoin, stolen from online marketplace Silk Road in 2012, was seized in November 2021 and has since lost more than two-thirds of its value.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Bank of Korea Completes Second Stage of CBDC Experiments
By Editors | 08/11/2022
BOK tested the use of its CBDC system to purchase NFTs, perform cross-border remittances, fulfill seizure orders, and automate AML/CFT monitoring and STR filings.
Crypto / Digital Assets
EU Parliament to Delay MiCA Vote Until Feb 2023 – Report
By Editors | 07/11/2022
The European Parliament was planning to hold its vote on the MiCA text in December. The European Council approved the text in early October.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Goldman, MSCI, Coin Metrics Launch Taxonomy for Digital Assets
By Editors | 07/11/2022
The taxonomy classifies coins and tokens based on how they are used to facilitate digital asset portfolio analysis, monitoring, benchmarking, and risk management.
Crypto / Digital Assets
SIX Dually Lists UBS Bond on Digital & Traditional Exchanges
By Editors | 07/11/2022
UBS says the issuance is the world’s first public benchmark bond that investors can access in both digital and traditional markets.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Standard Chartered to Join Partior as Founding Shareholder
By Editors | 06/11/2022
The investment will strengthen Partior’s international reach and capabilities, while also helping StanChart accelerate the deployment of blockchain tech across its own network.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Japan Agency to Explore Use Cases, Legal Status of DAOs
By Editors | 06/11/2022
A Web 3.0 study group will establish a DAO to better understand its benefits and limitations and make recommendations to the government.
Crypto / Digital Assets
NY Fed Issues Phase One Report on Wholesale CBDC Research
By Editors | 04/11/2022
In the test environment, wholesale CBDC transactions on a blockchain-enabled distributed ledger system settled in under 15 seconds on average.
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