Regulatory
Japan’s Financial Services Regulator Issues Binance Warning
Japan’s financial regulator has warned that cryptocurrency exchange Binance is operating in the country without permission. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) issued the warning Friday ...
Regulatory
Bank of England reprimands Euroclear over settlement outage
The Bank of England has taken supervisory action against Euroclear following a settlement outage that resulted in notable market disruption in Ireland last ...
Regulatory
Digital platforms will enhance financial inclusion – SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission has said it recognises the importance of digital platforms for democratising access to capital market products and services ...
Regulatory
MAS, IBF extend course fee subsidies, training grants for financial sector
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) will be extending enhanced training support measures. This includes ...
Regulatory
Africa: Creation of African Central Bank Considered – BCT Governor
The Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) is working, in coordination with the central banks of other African countries, to increase cooperation in the ...
Regulatory
Palestine’s Central Bank Reportedly Mulling a CBDC Launch
The Palestinian Monetary Authority, Palestine’s central bank, is looking into the development of a digital currency, according to a report from Bloomberg. Feras ...
Regulatory
CBN, Huawei Clouds, Five Others Join IXPN Network
The Central Bank of Nigeria, Huawei Clouds, and five other organisations recently joined the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN). Chief Executive Officer ...
Regulatory
Portugal approves two cryptocurrency exchanges
Portugal now has two approved cryptocurrency exchanges, Mind the Coin and Criptoloja. In Portugal, the central bank is responsible for registering entities that ...
Regulatory
Saudi Arabia Grants Digital Banking License to Two Firms
Saudi Arabia granted digital banking licenses to two firms as the use of finance technology spreads in the Middle East. STC Pay, launched ...
Regulatory
Chaka becomes the first startup to receive SEC license for digital stock trading in Nigeria
After months of uncertainty regarding regulations, Chaka has received a license from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to operate its digital platform ...
