Regulation
Follow the evolving legal landscape of the digital asset industry. We provide deep dives into government policies, compliance standards, and global regulatory frameworks affecting your crypto assets.
Hong Kong Now Accepts Bitcoin and Ethereum as Proof of Assets for its Investment Immigration Scheme
Hong Kong immigration authorities now recognise Bitcoin and Ethereum holdings as valid proof of assets for investment immigration applications. According...
Coinbase Must Face Class Action Lawsuit Over Securities Law Violations After Judge Rules It May Be a ‘Seller’
A U.S. judge has ruled that Coinbase must face a class action lawsuit brought by some of its customers in...
Florida Senator Proposes State Investments in Bitcoin to Combat Inflation
Florida has become the latest U.S. state to consider cryptocurrency investments, as Republican Senator Joe Gruters proposes legislation permitting up...
Apple Removes Several Crypto Exchange Apps from Japan’s App Store Following Regulatory Concerns
Apple has quietly removed several cryptocurrency exchange apps from its App Store for Japanese users. The move was reportedly in...
South Korea’s Crypto Exchange Market Contracts by 26% Amid Regulatory Pressure
South Korea's cryptocurrency exchange market is shrinking, with new government data revealing a sharp decline in the number of registered...
CIRO Excludes Cryptocurrency Funds from Reduced Margin Rates in Latest Update
The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) has released its latest quarterly List of Securities Eligible for Reduced Margin (LSERM). In...
HashKey Capital Gains SFC Approval for Crypto Discretionary Management in Hong Kong
HashKey Capital has received approval from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission to offer discretionary account management services for cryptocurrencies...
Hong Kong SFC Plans to Expand Crypto Oversight Staff
Hong Kong's securities regulator has proposed an expansion of its workforce to enhance its efforts to establish the region as...
Europe’s Central Banks Will Not Adopt Bitcoin as Reserve Asset — Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), has stated that Bitcoin will not be included in the official...
Chinese Court Declares Crypto Exchange BKEX an “Illegal Gambling Platform”
A Chinese court has ruled that BKEX, a crypto exchange known for futures trading, operated as an illegal gambling platform....
