Winning the election to be Conservative Party leader with 57.4% of the vote from members compared to Rishi Sunak’s 42.6%, Liz Truss will be the next U.K. prime minister.
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Iran Starts Licensing Crypto Miners Under New Regulatory Framework
The government of Iran has reportedly started issuing licenses to crypto miners under the new “comprehensive and detailed” regulatory framework approved last week. The authorities previously issued licenses to a number of crypto mining operations but halted the process due to power consumption and illegal mining issues. Iran Resumes Issuing Licenses to Crypto Miners The […]Powered by WPeMatico
US Lawmaker Says ‘Too Much Money and Power’ Behind Crypto to Ban It
U.S. Representative Brad Sherman says Congress has not banned crypto because “there’s too much money and power behind it.” He elaborated: “Money for lobbying and money for campaign contributions works, or people wouldn’t do it, and that’s why we haven’t banned crypto.” US Lawmaker on Regulation and Why Congress Won’t Ban Crypto Congressman Brad Sherman […]Powered by WPeMatico
Argentinian Tax Authority Wins Landmark Case to Confiscate Funds From a Digital Account
The Argentinian Tax Authority (AFIP) has won a historic case to seize taxpayer funds from a digital account. The case, which was won in an appeal in the Federal Chamber of Mar del Plata, might bring about more seizures of this kind and include cryptocurrencies as part of a stricter policy of the organization. Argentinian […]Powered by WPeMatico
Report: 11.4% of UAE Residents Have Invested in Cryptocurrencies
Just over 11% of United Arab Emirates (UAE) residents have invested in cryptocurrencies, a report issued by the country’s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has reportedly said. Globally, the United Arab Emirates is now ranked tenth in terms of cryptocurrency investment rate. UAE’s Mission to Become a Global Crypto Hub According to a […]Powered by WPeMatico
Crypto Ads in Thailand Must Feature Clear Investment Warnings, New Regulations Require
Thailand has introduced tighter rules that will oblige crypto companies to duly inform potential customers of the investment risks on their advertisements. The new regulations also prohibit businesses in the industry from making misleading or exaggerated claims. Securities Watchdog Adopts Stricter Advertising Rules for Crypto Platforms in Thailand Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has […]Powered by WPeMatico
President of Paraguay Mario Abdo Vetoes Cryptocurrency Bill
The President of Paraguay, Mario Abdo has issued an executive veto on a recently approved cryptocurrency bill. Abdo’s veto decree states cryptocurrency mining is an “energy-intensive” and a low-value-added activity. The bill will now be returned to Congress to be approved again or to be rejected entirely. President of Paraguay Considers Cryptocurrency Mining an Energy […]Powered by WPeMatico
Congress Questions Coinbase, FTX, Binance, Kraken in Crypto Fraud Crackdown
A House committee has sent letters to four U.S. federal agencies and five cryptocurrency exchanges asking for information about what they are doing to combat cryptocurrency fraud and scams. Congress Questions Regulators and Crypto Exchanges The House Committee on Oversight and Reform sent letters to four U.S. federal agencies and five crypto exchanges on Tuesday […]Powered by WPeMatico
CFTC and SEC open comments for proposal to amend crypto reporting rules for large hedge funds
The public was invited to comment on whether the regulators should use the term “crypto asset” instead of “digital asset” in proposed changes to Form PF.
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Former CFTC commissioner Jill Sommers joins FTX US Derivatives board
The addition of Jill Sommers followed former CFTC commissioner Mark Wetjen becoming FTX US’ head of policy and regulatory strategy in November 2021.
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