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Circle Commits to Updated Canadian Stablecoin Regulatory Requirements

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The updated rules were introduced last year and outline several requirements for crypto exchanges and stablecoin issuers. USDC Issuer Circle Claims It Was First to Comply With Canada’s Interim Listing Rules Stablecoin issuer Circle, whose flagship product USDC has a current market capitalization of roughly $40 billion, issued a formal undertaking on Wednesday to Canadian … Read more

Australian Regulator Seeks Public Input on Crypto-Asset Regulations

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is seeking public input on various issues, including the application of existing regulations to digital assets. A Well-Regulated Financial System for All The ASIC has released a consultation paper proposing updates to Information Sheet (INFO) 225 on crypto-assets. The regulator said the evolving digital asset market necessitates updating … Read more

Crypto Boom Ahead? Trump’s SEC Chair Pick Points to New Era for Digital Assets

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Donald Trump has nominated pro-crypto Paul Atkins as SEC chair, signaling a strong shift toward innovation-friendly policies and a transformative era for digital assets. Crypto-Friendly Policies in the Works? Trump’s SEC Pick Signals Major Shift U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday on his social media platform, Truth Social, the nomination of Paul Atkins as chairman … Read more

South Korea Vows to Crack Down on Crypto Money Laundering

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South Korea’s financial regulator says it is taking steps to combat money laundering and other financial crimes involving virtual assets. Virtual Assets and Financial Crime The head of South Korea‘s financial services industry regulator recently vowed to crack down on those who use virtual assets for money laundering. Speaking at Anti-Money Laundering Day, Kim Byung-hwan, … Read more