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In a digital-first age, understand how robust regulatory oversight ensures that digital assets do not become tools for fraud, money laundering or market manipulation.

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Digital Assets

Bitcoin ETF: SEC approval one year on

Many in the digital asset investment community celebrated the decision by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve bitcoin...
By Elizabeth Lumley 31st January 2025
Bitcoin ETF: SEC approval one year on

Cryptocurrency Regulation

Majority of crypto firms ill-prepared to meet MiCA’s ESG requirements

The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) not only introduced a licensing regime for crypto firms in December, but...
By Lindsey Rogerson 30th January 2025
Majority of crypto firms ill-prepared to meet MiCA’s ESG requirements

Regulatory Oversight

With Trump in the White House, a new era for cryptocurrencies evolves

The 47th president has promised to make the US a cryptocurrencies hub. Will the new regime offer firms the regulatory...
By Elizabeth Lumley 24th January 2025
With Trump in the White House, a new era for cryptocurrencies evolves

Digital Assets

FCA used money laundering regs powers on cryptos 45 times

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has used powers in the Money Laundering Regulations (MLRs) on registered crypto asset firms...
By Rachel Wolcott 22nd January 2025
FCA used money laundering regs powers on cryptos 45 times

Cryptocurrency Regulation

No big-name cryptos among handful of MiCA-licensed CASPs, few stablecoins comply

By Rachel Wolcott 21st January 2025
No big-name cryptos among handful of MiCA-licensed CASPs, few stablecoins comply

Digital Assets

MiCA leaves cryptos wanting global standards

Crypto asset firms and stablecoin issuers implementing European Union regulations have realised that managing a patchwork of emerging rulebooks in...
By Rachel Wolcott 14th January 2025
MiCA leaves cryptos wanting global standards

Digital Assets

CFTC’s Pham says US ready for pragmatic approach to tokenisation

The US has made progress in its understanding of the multifaceted opportunities presented by tokenisation according to Caroline D. Pham,...
By Lindsey Rogerson 21st November 2024
CFTC’s Pham says US ready for pragmatic approach to tokenisation