All posts tagged "Cryptocurrencies"
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325Fintech / RegtechSEBI Seeks to Ban Celebs from Promoting, Endorsing Crypto
SEBI suggested to a parliamentary committee that prominent public figures be barred from promoting or endorsing crypto products.
May 20, 2022 -
536Big PictureRegulation Needed for ‘Shadow’ Crypto Financial System: BIS
As banks and asset managers increase exposure to crypto, substantial activity is still concentrated in lightly regulated crypto exchanges.
May 19, 2022 -
315FeatureSouth Korea to Enact ‘Digital Assets Basic Act’ in 2023
More banks will be able to offer services to crypto investors. The Bank of Korea Act will be revised to allow CBDC introduction.
May 18, 2022 -
553Fintech / RegtechFASB Commences Review of Accounting Rules for Digital Assets
Crypto industry participants as well as ISDA are calling for the FASB to allow digital assets to be recorded on financial statements at fair value.
May 17, 2022 -
599AML / KYCISDA AGM Highlights Global Scrutiny of Crypto Sector
Senior officials from the FSB, Basel Committee, US SEC, and CFTC spoke at ISDA's AGM about the need for more regulation in the crypto sector.
May 14, 2022 -
409AML / KYCUK Unveils Legislative Agenda for Financial Services, Markets
The agenda includes support for safe crypto adoption, stronger powers to tackle illicit finance, and better fraud protections for consumers.
May 13, 2022 -
573AML / KYCCountries Should Ensure Capital Controls Cover Crypto: IMF
A new IMF paper calls on policymakers to preserve the effectiveness of capital controls by clarifying the legal status of crypto assets.
May 13, 2022 -
553AML / KYCMONEYVAL Calls for Clampdown on Crypto-enabled Money Laundering
Some smaller cryptocurrencies are being established specifically with the motive of laundering, while larger virtual assets are seeing "heavy" manipulation.
May 11, 2022 -
431Big PictureDTCC Calls for Greater Scrutiny of Interconnectedness Risks
Interconnectedness, while providing benefits, poses certain risks that need to be recognised and analysed to guard against system-wide vulnerabilities, DTCC says.
May 6, 2022 -
330AML / KYCIndia: CERT-In Includes Crypto Firms in New Directions
The directions require crypto exchanges, custodians and wallet providers in India to retain KYC information for five years and report cyber incidents to CERT-In.
May 3, 2022
