Global
Global: EU parliament approves stricter rules to combat money laundering and terrorist financing
The latest European Union parliament vote on its Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CTF) bill imposes a €1,000 ($1,088) cap ...
Global
Global: UK Government Proposes New Regulations for ESG Ratings Providers to Ensure Accuracy and Transparency
The UK government has released a consultation paper on the introduction of regulations for providers of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings. The paper details ...
Global
Global: ‘Boom’ in the sports betting sector in Brazil shows the need for regulation
The sports betting market in Brazil is increasingly strengthened and attracting more and more fans in the country. The start of the Brazilian Series A ...
Global
Global: UK Antitrust Investigation of Apple Stopped After Appeal Win
A United Kingdom regulator’s investigation of Apple has been halted. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) had decided to investigate the supply of mobile browsers ...
Global
Global: U.S. Futures Watchdog Issues Compliance Rule for Crypto Activities Among Members
In the absence of formal crypto rules from U.S. government agencies, the National Futures Association is setting up standards for its members that ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Weak regulations affecting industries — SON
The lack of regulation of conformity assessment activities over the years has adversely affected industries, according to the Standards Organisation of Nigeria. This ...
Global
Global: UK government announces ‘robust’ crypto regulation as part of economic crime plan
The government of the United Kingdom has laid out plans to step up regulation of crypto assets in its efforts to respond to ...
Kenya
Kenya: Nairobi Court Bars Meta From Sacking Facebook Moderators
A court in Nairobi has barred Meta, Facebook’s parent company, from laying off its content moderatorspending determination of a lawsuit that is challenging ...
Global
Global: Are Existing Laws Enough To Regulate Crypto? SEC Chair Thinks So
As the entire globe embraces crypto, the United States remains rather uncertain about the industry. From abruptly labeling digital assets as securities to ...
Global
Global: Beaxy Crypto Exchange Shutters Amid SEC Actions
Cryptocurrency firm Beaxy has suspended operations amid criminal charges by U.S. regulators. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accused Beaxy and several of ...