Global
Global: India Regulator Probes at Least 10 Crypto Exchanges on Money Laundering Allegations
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) is investigating at least 10 crypto exchanges for allegedly assisting foreign firms launder money via crypto, according to an ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NDIC Chief Bello Hassan Blames Banks Failure on Managers
Mr Bello Hassan, the Managing Director, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has blamed the failure of banking institutions on the officers entrusted to ...
Regulatory
SA: ICASA CEO to step down, not seeking re-appointment
The Council of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), has announced that the term of office of its current Chief Executive ...
Global
Global: Working group formed to determine the future of UK open banking
UK regulatory bodies have formed a strategic working group (SWG) to map out the future of open banking. The Joint Regulatory Oversight Committee ...
Global
Global: CFPB investigating Goldman Sachs over credit card practices
Goldman Sachs’ credit card business is being investigated by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the company disclosed in a quarterly filing. The ...
Global
Global: SEC Orders Crypto Startup To Register ICO Tokens or Face $31M Fine
SEC regulators found crypto startup Bloom promoted its tokens as investment contracts, legally qualifying them as securities Gary Gensler, Chair, US Securities and ...
Global
Global: CFTC and SEC propose amending reporting rules for large hedge funds on crypto exposure
The two U.S. financial regulators cited the growth in the hedge fund industry as the reason for the proposed change, due in part ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Broadband Penetration Hits 44.5% in July, says Danbatta
Nigeria’s broadband usage has continued on the rise, moving up from 40.9% in February 2022 to 44.5% in July 2022, a figure considered ...
Global
Global: Saudi Arabia among top countries globally for contactless payment adoption: Visa
Saudi Arabia is among the top markets globally for contactless payment adoption, with nine in 10 transactions made with contactless cards or devices ...
Global
Global: Former Federal Prosecutor – Crypto Regulation Bill ‘Still Pretty Vague’
Former federal prosecutor Grant Fondo has said legislation that aims to provide clarity on which U.S. agency should be in charge of crypto regulation isn’t ...