Browsing: Regulation

Amundi highlights potential risks the GENIUS Act poses to the US dollar’s global dominance, amidst growing stablecoin market.

Exploring the need for onchain attribution in AI to ensure fair compensation for data contributors, highlighting the proposal of Payable AI as a solution.

The IMF has rejected Pakistan’s plan to subsidize electricity for Bitcoin mining, citing concerns over market distortions, as the country continues to pursue its crypto ambitions.

Pakistan’s proposal to use surplus electricity for Bitcoin mining faces rejection from the IMF over concerns of market distortion, with the plan now under review by international partners.

Bitpanda’s Benedikt Faupel discusses the fragmented enforcement of MiCA across the EU, highlighting the need for harmonization to ensure a level playing field in the crypto market.

The REX-Osprey Solana + Staking ETF (SSK) launched with a remarkable $33 million in trading volume, outperforming previous crypto ETFs and marking a significant milestone for Solana and the crypto staking ecosystem.

Australian cryptocurrency billionaire Tim Heath narrowly escaped a kidnapping attempt in Estonia by biting off part of his assailant’s finger, highlighting the risks faced by high-net-worth individuals in the crypto space.

JD.com and Ant Group are lobbying for yuan-based stablecoins to enhance the Chinese currency’s global role and challenge the dominance of US dollar-pegged tokens.

Peter Märkl of Bitcoin Suisse critiques the EU and Swiss stablecoin regulations for their lack of clarity and issuer-unfriendly provisions, calling for reforms to support the crypto-asset market’s growth.

Tether’s USDT is closing the gap with USDC on BitPay, signaling a shift in stablecoin preferences among users and merchants by 2025.

The DOJ has recovered $40K in cryptocurrency from a scam impersonating the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee, highlighting the challenges and solutions in combating crypto fraud.

The SEC has temporarily delayed the trading of Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund as a spot ETF, despite initial approval, signaling a cautious approach to cryptocurrency ETFs.

JPMorgan Chase is leading the way in transforming carbon markets with its innovative tokenized carbon credit initiative, leveraging blockchain for greater transparency and efficiency.

SIFMA urges the SEC to reject exemptions for tokenized stocks, emphasizing the need for traditional regulatory processes to protect investors and maintain market integrity.

The US Justice Department is probing a former ransomware negotiator for allegedly taking cryptocurrency from hacker payments, highlighting ethical challenges in digital currency negotiations.

The REX-Osprey Solana Staking ETF’s successful debut highlights growing institutional interest in crypto staking-enabled ETFs, despite regulatory challenges.

Australian crypto billionaire Tim Heath’s dramatic escape from a kidnapping attempt in Estonia highlights the growing security risks for high-net-worth individuals in the cryptocurrency world.

Ripple Labs applies for a US banking license, marking a pivotal step towards regulatory compliance and integration with traditional finance.

OpenAI clarifies that Robinhood-distributed tokens in the EU do not represent company equity, amidst criticism from Elon Musk and Robinhood’s push into tokenized stock trading.

Ripple’s application for a US national bank charter marks a pivotal step towards federal oversight, potentially enhancing trust and stability in the crypto market.