Regulatory News
Regulations are the legal and procedural frameworks governments enact to shape many different aspects of digital assets. Regulations may address how digital money is created, bought, sold, and traded.
Cryptocurrency regulations across jurisdictions can range from detailed rules designed to support blockchain users to outright bans on trading them. A high-quality regulatory framework is crucial for achieving mass adoption of cryptocurrencies.
One key benefit of crypto regulation is the increased protection it offers investors. By imposing stricter compliance requirements on cryptocurrency businesses, regulatory oversight can help minimize fraudulent activities, scams, and Ponzi schemes.
It also clarifies tax rules, boosts investor confidence, encourages blockchain innovation, facilitates interoperability, reduces systemic risk, and promotes inclusion. To get latest changes and amendments in regulations, read from CryptoTale.
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Japan Moves to Ban Crypto Insider Trading Under New Rules
Japan’s FSA plans new laws allowing probes and penalties for crypto insider trading cases. The SESC will gain powers to…
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South Korea’s FIU Reopens Door for Binance’s Comeback: Report
FIU restarts Binance–Gopax review, signalling possible re-entry into South Korea. Binance cleared major U.S. legal cases, renewing regulator confidence in…
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California Blocks Forced Liquidation of Dormant Crypto
SB 822 makes California the first state to bar liquidation of unclaimed crypto assets. Custodians must notify owners months ahead…
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Kenya Passes Virtual Asset Law to Oversee Crypto Trading Platforms
Kenya’s law grants oversight to the Central Bank and Capital Markets Authority. Licensed firms must maintain local offices with directors…
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Russia Allows Banks to Handle Crypto Under Oversight: Report
Russia permits banks for limited crypto dealings under tight regulation to protect stability. Financial institutions are required to follow strict…
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Senate Democrats’ Crypto Plan Faces GOP Pushback and Industry Warnings
Senate Democrats’ crypto proposal halts bipartisan talks, drawing sharp GOP criticism. Proposal empowers the Treasury to blacklist risky DeFi and…
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Singapore MAS Postpones Basel Crypto Rules to 2027
Singapore’s MAS delayed Basel crypto capital rules to 2027 or later for local banks. Circle and Coinbase warned that early…
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France Urges EU to Give ESMA Full Control Over Crypto
France seeks EU to grant ESMA the power to manage crypto rules across all member countries. Villeroy de Galhau says…
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Five Firms to Join Vietnam’s Regulated Crypto Exchange Plan
Vietnam approves a five-year pilot allowing only five licensed crypto exchanges. Strict capital rules and ownership limits delay formal applications…
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India’s FIU Issues Notices to 25 Offshore Crypto Firms for PMLA Breach
India’s FIU directs 25 offshore platforms to comply with PMLA or face strong penalties. The crackdown signals a shift toward…
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SEC Permits State Trusts to Serve as Cryptocurrency Custodians
The SEC confirms that state trust firms are permitted to hold cryptocurrency assets. When picking custodians, advisers must make sure…
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US SEC Considers Proposal to Allow Stocks to Trade on Blockchain
SEC moves to permit blockchain-based stock trading on regulated crypto exchanges. Nasdaq, Coinbase, Robinhood back tokenized stock trading as traditional…
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