All posts tagged "stablecoins"
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725Australia & NZAustralian Regulators Call for Action to Regulate Crypto Sector
The RBA's Philip Lowe, ASIC's Joe Longo and APRA's Wayne Byres are calling additional regulation to protect consumers from risks associated with the crypto sector.
March 18, 2022 -
997Crypto / Digital AssetsMAS Guidance on Stablecoins Set to Impact Crypto Firms
Stablecoins must be treated as DPTs rather than e-money. A new notice specifies a risk warning that must be provided to all customers of DPT services.
March 16, 2022 -
1.0KAML / KYCJapan Crypto Industry Set to Adopt Travel Rule
The travel rule will increase transparency on the individuals and entities crypto exchanges deal with, as the government seeks to prevent sanctions evasion.
March 14, 2022 -
786Crypto / Digital AssetsPaxos, Sygnum to Offer Digital Asset Services in Singapore
Paxos will gain a DPT licence under the Payment Services Act. Sygnum will provide fund unit tokenisation and securitise NFTs and metaverse assets.
March 11, 2022 -
850Crypto / Digital AssetsEU Delays Vote on MiCA Legislation Following Backlash
A vote on the EU's regulatory framework for crypto-assets was delayed due to outcry over wording that would ban proof-of-work consensus protocols in 2025.
March 3, 2022 -
829Crypto / Digital AssetsCambridge CCAF Launches Crypto Research Project
The research project will cover the environmental implications and broader ESG considerations of digital assets and their associated services, among other themes.
March 3, 2022 -
640Crypto / Digital AssetsFSB Updates G20 on 2022 Priorities, Including Work on Crypto-assets
The FSB has started to examine regulatory and supervisory issues and approaches to address risks stemming from unbacked crypto-assets.
February 18, 2022 -
947Crypto / Digital AssetsCrypto-related Financial Stability Risks are Increasing: FSB
Crypto-related financial stability risks could "rapidly escalate", underscoring the need for "timely and pre-emptive" evaluation of possible policy responses.
February 17, 2022 -
977Crypto / Digital Assets
FSB Working on Global Regulatory Framework for Crypto
The FSB is reportedly "going full steam" on the issue of developing global regulatory standards for the crypto asset market.
February 11, 2022 -
1.1KCrypto / Digital AssetsMitsui to Launch Japan’s First Gold-Pegged Cryptocurrency
ZipangCoin will be made available to retail investors this month through Digital Asset Markets Inc, which is partly owned by Mitsui & Co.
February 9, 2022
