All posts tagged "decentralised finance"
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444FeatureGlobal Regulatory Framework for Crypto Likely Next Year
Benoît Cœuré said the "wake-up call" for regulators has been the rapid growth of DeFi, as its interconnectedness with traditional finance creates potential systemic risk.
December 21, 2021 -
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DeFi Governance Structures Provide Entry Points for Regulators: BIS
DeFi's inherent governance structures would provide "natural entry points" for authorities to address issues related to financial stability, investor protection and illicit activities.
December 8, 2021 -
1.2KContributed ArticleMapping Out How Decentralised Exchanges Can be Regulated
An appropriate regulatory regime that safeguards investors and fosters innovation will allow society to benefit from DEXs and DeFi generally, says DLA Piper's Kristi Swartz.
December 7, 2021 -
382Fintech / RegtechUS SEC Seeks Regulatory Oversight Over DeFi Platforms
SEC chairman Gary Gensler likens DeFi to P2P lending. In 2008, the SEC said promissory notes issued to P2P investors were securities.
August 26, 2021 -
257Fintech / RegtechPoly Network Hackers Return Almost All of Stolen Funds
Hackers have returned nearly all of the USD 613 million worth of digital tokens stolen on Tuesday, says Poly Network.
August 13, 2021 -
300AML / KYCDeFi Accounts for Majority of Crypto Hacks, Frauds in 2021
In H1 2021, DeFi accounted for 76% of major crypto hack volume and 54% of major crypto fraud volume, according to CipherTrace.
August 12, 2021 -
319Fintech / RegtechJapan FSA Launches New Section to Oversee Crypto Regulation
The FSA has reportedly created a new position to head the section, which will also oversee decentralised finance and deepen dialogue with foreign regulators.
July 20, 2021 -
451Big PictureWEF Publishes ‘Policy-maker Toolkit’ for Decentralised Finance
The report offers a range of policy actions that can be adopted for DeFi, ranging from the introduction of new licence types and imposing prohibitive measures to doing nothing at all.
June 10, 2021 -
281Asia-PacificDeFi May Be Subject to Licensing Requirement, Warns Thai SEC
The SEC warned that failure to obtain a licence for the issuance of digital tokens on DeFi platforms could be punishable under the Digital Assets Act.
June 3, 2021 -
345Fintech / RegtechOECD Paper Identifies Regulatory Issues in Asset Tokenisation
As markets for tokenised assets develop and grow in size, so too will the need to safeguard investors, consumers and financial stability.
January 27, 2021
