crypto regulation

SWIFT Completes 2nd Test Phase of CBDC With Smart Contract, Atomic Settlement Capability

SWIFT said on March 25 that it discovered several applications for its central bank digital cy (CBDC) solution following a…

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U.S. Court Charges KuCoin Crypto Exchange With Anti-Money Laundering Failures

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan on Tuesday charged KuCoin, one of the world’s largest cryptocy exchanges, with violating U.S. anti-money laundering…

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Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse Says SEC to Press Judge for $2B in Fines and Penalties in Ripple Case

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked a New York judge to impose a nearly $2 billion fine…

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London Stock Exchange to Start Trading Crypto Exchange Traded Notes on May 28

On March 25th, the London Stock Exchange (LSE) announced that it will start trading Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange traded notes…

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SWIFT Advocates For a Messaging Layer in Tokenized Payment Systems

The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) has recently articulated its vision for integrating with a tokenized future, emphasizing…

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New York Gives Regulatory Green Light to Blockchain-Focused Asset Manager

WisdomTree has gained clearance to offer its “blockchain-enabled” financial app to New York users via a charter expected to also…

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Ethereum Foundation Faces Investigation by Undisclosed ‘State Authority’

The Ethereum Foundation is under investigation by unnamed state authorities, according to a CoinDesk report. Indeed the non-profit organization that is…

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Bank of Israel Released a Paper on The Architecture of its Planned CBDC, The Digital Shekel

Today the Bank of Israel released a paper on the architecture of its planned central bank digital cy (CBDC), the…

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European Banking Authority Takes Next Step in Finalizing Stablecoin Policy

As mandated by the recently-implemented Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), the European Union has taken another step toward establishing regulations…

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New York Judge Determines SEC’s Case Against Gemini and Genesis Is Plausible For Alleged Securities Law Violations

Judge Edgardo Ramos has refused to dismiss the SEC’s lawsuit against the Gemini Earn program, marking a moment in cryptocy…

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