- 27 November, 2024
Major Russian bank explores crypto investment amid strong demand
Tinkoff Investments, the online brokerage of major Russian private bank Tinkoff, is researching cryptocurrency investment services despite the Bank of Russia withholding the bank from
Australian securities regulator issues guidelines for crypto ETPs
The Australia Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued its response to public consultation on cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) alongside fresh industry guidance. On Oct.
Russian crypto market worth $500B despite bad regulation, says exec
The Russian cryptocurrency market has grown to hundreds of billions of dollars despite the absence of sufficient cryptocurrency regulation, according to a major industry executive.
Major Indonesian Islamic organization declares crypto ‘haram’ — Or forbidden
The East Java branch of one of Indonesia’s largest Islamic organisations Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) has issued a Fatwa deeming the use of cryptocurrency ‘haram’, or
Mastercard is preparing its infrastructure for the deployment of CBDCs
During an earnings call with investors and stakeholders, Michael Miebach, CEO of Mastercard, discussed his positive outlook on the cryptocurrency industry. The company has not
FATF includes DeFi in guidance for crypto service providers
Decentralized finance, or DeFi, continues driving more interest from regulators and is becoming a part of the major international rules designed for virtual asset service
Indian government is reportedly considering regulating crypto as a commodity
The Indian government may be looking into establishing a legal framework for crypto-based digital currencies as “assets” as early as February. According to a Tuesday
Crypto exchange Bitfinex testing new AML compliance tool
Cryptocurrency exchanges Bitfinex is preparing to test out a new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) tool on its platform. The firm announced Wednesday that it will be
Crypto exchange Liquid attains Japanese derivatives licence
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid has announced that its subsidiary firm, Quoine Corporation, has acquired a Type I Financial Instruments Business license under the Financial Instruments
Volt Equity’s ‘Bitcoin revolution’ ETF goes live on NYSE today
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) continues listing Bitcoin (BTC)-linked exchange-traded funds (ETF), with Volt Equity becoming the latest company to debut such a product