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Malaysian Ministry Proposes Legalizing NFTs to Boost Participation in Crypto Sector – Regulation…
Malaysia’s communications ministry has proposed legalizing non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to increase the participation of young people in the cryptocurrency space. The crypto sector is under the purview of the central bank, Bank Negara…
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SBF opens Aussie Blockchain Week as govt says we’re ‘open for business’
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried gave the opening keynote at this year's Blockchain Week, with the events of day one held at the headquarters of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Addressing the event remotely from the Bahamas,…
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Facebook Owner Meta Sued for Publishing Scam Crypto Ads by Australian Regulator – Regulation Bitcoin…
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has filed a lawsuit against Meta, formerly Facebook, for “publishing scam advertisements featuring prominent Australian public figures.” The regulator said, “The essence of our case…
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European ‘MiCA’ regulation on digital assets: Where do we stand?
The proposed European Union Regulation on Markets in Crypto Assets, or MiCA, (hereinafter the “regulation”) was put to a vote in the European Union Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs on March 14, 2022, and in the…
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EU Regulators Warn Crypto Unsuitable as Investment or Means of Payment for Most Retail Consumers –…
Several European regulators have issued a joint warning on crypto assets. “These assets are not suited for most retail consumers as an investment or as a means of payment or exchange,” they stressed.
EU Supervisory Authorities Warn…
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Democrat division over crypto isn’t all bad news for regulation
The Biden Administration has just passed an executive order furthering research into crypto assets in view of regulating them, but politicians within the ruling Democrat party remain deeply divided on digital currency.The lack of…
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US SEC disapproves NYDIG and Global X spot Bitcoin ETFs
SEC’s latest move adds to a string of others seen over the years, with the US market’s wait for a spot Bitcoin ETF set to go on.
The US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has once again rejected applications seeking to list spot…
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EU Parliament Committee Votes Against Proof-of-Work Ban, Supports Alternative Amendment on Crypto…
European Parliament’s economic and monetary affairs committee has voted against banning proof-of-work-based assets for companies in the European Union. An alternative proposal on crypto assets by European Parliament member Stefan…
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Ally or suspect? The war in Ukraine as a stress test for the crypto industry
It has been two weeks since Russia kicked off the first large-scale military action in Europe in the 21st century — a so-called “special operation” in Ukraine. The military conflict immediately triggered devastating sanctions against the…
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Ripple’s ‘huge win’ against SEC as judge denies key motion
Brad Garlinghouse says Ripple is confident the SEC's case will ultimately "be dismissed."
XRP price shot up nearly 8% after the news
Ripple has maintained that its XRP token is not a security, earlier questioning a SEC official’s…
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