Regulatory
Global: MAS Initiates New Asset Tokenization Pilots in Collaboration with International Banks
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is set to launch a new series of asset tokenization pilots in partnership with 17 global banks. ...
Regulatory
Global: Commerzbank Secures First Crypto Custody License for a German Full-Service Bank
Commerzbank has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first full-service commercial bank in Germany to be granted a crypto custody license. Introduced ...
Regulatory
Global: SEC Suspends Tingo Group Shares Trading Amid Controversy
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intervened, suspending the trading of Tingo Group shares on the NASDAQ stock exchange. This move ...
Global
Global: Commonwealth Bank of Australia to Open Source AI Solution for Combating Abusive Transaction Messages
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is set to release its artificial intelligence and machine learning tools designed to combat abusive transaction messages. ...
Regulatory
Global: Spain’s Regulatory Authority Initiates First Case on Cryptoasset Advertising
Spain’s stock market supervisor has disclosed its initiation of the first case related to potential violations of recent regulations governing mass advertising campaigns ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: FCCPC Grants Approval to Ten New Digital Money Lenders in Nigeria
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has officially registered ten new companies to operate as digital money lenders in Nigeria. With ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: House of Representatives Advances Bill to Amend CBN Act
A bill aimed at amending the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act successfully passed its Second Reading in the House of Representatives on ...
Africa
Africa: ECOWAS Group and ICPC Advocate Heightened Action Against Illicit Financial Flows in Africa
Mr. Edwin Harris, the Director-General of the ECOWAS Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), Senegal, has called on African ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NCC Emphasizes the Benefits of Technology-as-a-Service (TaaS)
Dr. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), underscored the significance of Technology as a Service (TaaS) for the ...
Regulatory
Global: SEC Chair Gensler Signals Openness to FTX Reboot with Legal Compliance
The Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has indicated that he would consider a revamped FTX crypto exchange, ...