Global
Global: Uzbekistan Approves Rules for Issuance and Circulation of Crypto Assets
The authority responsible for crypto oversight in Uzbekistan has determined the order of issuing and circulating digital assets in the country. The main ...
Global
Global: Hong Kong working on investor protection regulations, says central bank executive
Hong Kong central bank executive looked optimistic about the future of decentralized tech, while the Korean central bank governor has his doubts in ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN issues new guidelines for getting a bank license for new and pending applications
The Central Bank of Nigeria has released guidelines for licensing of banks and other financial institutions. The apex bank said, “it is for ...
Global
Global: Australia will now fine firms up to AU$50 million for data breaches
The Australian parliament has approved a bill to amend the country’s privacy legislation, significantly increasing the maximum penalties to AU$50 million for companies ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: FG extends compliance deadline for data protection
The Federal Government has extended the deadline requiring organisations to comply with the provisions of the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation 2019. The deadline ...
Global
Global: Binance Acquires Licensed Japanese Crypto Exchange — Prepares to Enter Japan as Regulated Entity
Binance Entering Japan Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced that it has acquired 100% of Sakura Exchange Bitcoin (SEBC), a Japanese crypto exchange service provider ...
Global
After FTX collapse, pressure builds for tougher crypto rules
Regulators must step in to protect crypto investors after the collapse of FTX, financial industry executives and lawmakers said at the Reuters NEXT conference this ...
Regulatory
U.S. Justice Department weighing new guidance on messaging apps, clawback policies -official
A woman walks past the U.S. Department of Justice Building, in Washington, U.S., December 15, 2020. REUTERS/Al Drago/File Photo WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) ...
Regulatory
Barclays slapped with £8.4 million interchange fee fine
The Payment Systems Regulator has fined Barclays Bank £10 million for failing to supply retailers with full information about the fees attached to ...
Global
FTX Inquiry Sets Stage for Regulatory Turf War
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) isn’t the only one going in front of an audience this week. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam appeared before ...