Hong Kong to license more crypto exchanges by end of year
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission expects to issue licenses to some of the 11 crypto firms pending registration in the region. Go to Source
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WEF recommends ‘Sandbox-first approach’ for DeFi adoption
The World Economic Forum has recommended using regulatory sandboxes to foster decentralized finance innovation while mitigating risks. Go to Source
UAE exempts crypto transfers, conversion from value-added tax
The UAE has exempted cryptocurrency transfers and conversions from value-added tax, positioning itself as a more crypto-friendly jurisdiction for digital asset transactions. Go to Source
Kraken launches derivatives trading in Bermuda with BMA license
The crypto exchange is expanding its offerings in Bermuda as the US SEC goes after it on its home turf. Go to Source
Binance Secures 20th Global Milestone With Argentina Crypto Registration
Crypto exchange Binance has achieved a significant milestone by joining Argentina’s Virtual Asset Service Providers Registry, marking its 20th global regulatory achievement. This allows Binance to expand its full range of services to Argentina-based users, further embedding itself in the country’s cryptocurrency market. Binance Joins Argentina’s Crypto Registry, Strengthens Global Compliance Crypto exchange Binance announced … Read more
SEC enforcement chief Grewal to step down
The end of his tenure, marked by aggressive cryptocurrency enforcement, could signal a change in the agency’s approach to crypto. Go to Source
European Blockchain Sandbox onboards 41 regulators in second cohort
The European Blockchain Sandbox Initiative expands with 41 regulators and authorities from 22 countries, boosting blockchain innovation and regulatory collaboration. Go to Source
Lawyer Expects SEC to Challenge XRP Ruling as Appeal Deadline Approaches
A former lawyer with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) anticipates the agency will challenge Judge Analisa Torres’ decision regarding XRP in the Ripple lawsuit. The SEC views the ruling as flawed and is likely to submit an appeal before the approaching Oct. 7 deadline. Ripple XRP Case: SEC Expected to Appeal Judge’s Ruling … Read more
CryptoQuant CEO calls for ‘smart regulation,’ community voices doubts
Ju’s push for “smart regulation” in Web3 aims to curb scams, build trust, and ensure responsible growth, sparking community debate. Go to Source
Bitcoin should be treated as a commodity, like gold: Cantor Fitzgerald CEO
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick advocates for Bitcoin to be classified as a commodity, citing its similarities to gold and oil. Go to Source
