The commissioner advocated public and stakeholder engagement through rulemaking, not just enforcement.
The Thodex founder fled the country in 2021 only to be detained in Albania in August 2022 and extradited to Turkey in April 2023.
In its fight against money laundering, Singapore provides operational licenses to crypto businesses that can showcase robust Anti-Money Laundering controls.
Block Earner has unveiled a new crypto-backed loan product for the Australian market, amid an ongoing tussle with a federal regulator over its shuttered Earn product.
Blockchain-based file-sharing and payment network LBRY is planning to pick up the fight against the United States federal regulator again after losing the battle in November last year.
The crypto exchange’s focus on non-U.S. markets is part of the next phase in its expansion plans.
Brokers — referred to as “digital asset middlemen” in the regulatory proposal — will be required to provide information on gains and losses incurred during the sale of crypto assets.
Bello Usman Abdullahi, the chief operating officer of the blockchain education platform Bitkova Academy, said the language barrier is one of the current major challenges.
Australian Senator Andrew Bragg says a rejection of his crypto bill would drive investment away from the country, but a lawyer says the work that went into the bill will inform the government’s approach.
Ripple Labs Chair Chris Larsen says that following the recent cases involving Ripple, Grayscale and the Securities and Exchange Commission, it is time for Congress to take the lead on crypto policy.