Finance Minister Simsek reportedly stated that the sole outstanding technical compliance matter is crypto assets.
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GAO finds controversial SEC guidance is subject to congressional oversight
The SEC’s Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 has been the target of much criticism in the crypto community.
Settlements giant DTTC acquires blockchain infrastructure developer Securrency
Securrency will help DTTC increase its role in developing digital asset clearance options. DTTC settled $2.5 quadrillion worth of securities transactions in 2022.
UAE emirate launches new free zone for digital assets, Web3 and AI
Ras Al Khaimah, known for its rich cultural sites, is turning to the virtual assets sector to diversify its economy away from traditional avenues such as tourism.
Inspector General wants FDIC to refine crypto risk assessment process, guidance
The bank deposit insurer should assess the sufficiency of its risk mitigation measures and then provide them in a more organized manner, the inspector general found.
South Korean regulator outlines steps to enhance digital asset legislation
The Virtual Asset Users Protection Act was passed in June without a sufficient regulatory framework, the head of South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service said.
SEC plans scrutiny of crypto dealer-brokers, transfer agents, per 2024 exam guide
The SEC sets examination priorities based on feedback from examiners and input from investors and the industry.
Hata receives in-principle approval to be fifth Malaysian digital exchange
The new exchange was founded by an executive from Malaysian market leader Luno. It will target investors, businesses, and high-net-worth individuals.
Basel Committee to consider disclosure requirements for banks’ crypto assets
The committee already imposes a limit on crypto holdings in bank reserves, but the concentration of crypto in a small number of banks contributed to the March crisis, it said.
Tokenization is “securitization done on steroids” — Franklin Templeton CEO
Speaking at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha event, Jenny Johnson discussed how digital assets are disrupting securitization and the financial markets.