Russia's central bank says a digital ruble could make Russia less dependent on the U.S. dollar and more resistant to foreign sanctions.
The New York Department of Financial Services intends to digitize financial reporting in a tech initiative that will initially focus on cryptocurrency companies.
The island's Financial Services Authority has set out how it will treat cryptocurrencies and crypto assets and which might be regulated as securities.
The virtual event, which runs Oct. 19-22, brings together marquee names from Switzerland’s FINMA, Sweden’s Riksbank, Bank for International Settlements, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the International Monetary Fund to discuss stablecoin regulation, central bank digital currencies, the future of money and more.
The Global Standards Mapping Initiative is the most "comprehensive" attempt so far to survey blockchain technical standards, the WEF said.
The FCA’s retail investor crypto derivatives ban is a misuse of regulatory authority, argues Noelle Acheson. What’s more, its main justification is one of crypto assets’ strongest features.
Between BitMEX action, the U.K.’s derivative ban and the new U.S. Department of Justice enforcement framework, regulations are coming for crypto.
AMDAX has become the first to register with Holland's central bank under recently implemented EU anti-money laundering regulations.
Ripple has threatened to leave the U.S. if crypto regulation doesn't change.
Recent regulatory enforcement against BitMEX shows how out of step the world's financial regulators are with digital innovation.
If you assist a ransomware victim in paying out to cyber attackers, you could end up facing civil penalties, OFAC says.
Digital security exchanges that ensure listed assets are legitimate will not face sanctions, the SEC said in an open letter.
A Caribbean-based firm is in hot water with the CFTC for allegedly allowing U.S. retail investors to partake in leveraged trading of cryptocurrencies and precious metals.
Roskomnadzor blacklisted Binance in June, but apparently only made the cryptocurrency exchange aware of its decision today.
The European Commission has formally proposed legislation that will provide a comprehensive regulatory regime for cryptocurrencies.