Regulation
UK Must Act Quickly to Ensure Fintech Lead, Encourage Crypto: Treasury Report Urges
The U.K. Treasury report highlights the need to launch a new regime for the regulation and administration of crypto assets.
US Lawmakers to Examine Crypto's Role in Domestic Terrorism Funding
Witnesses will likely suggest giving FinCEN better tools to watch for illicit financing methods.
Ex-London Stock Exchange Chief Says UK Should Embrace Crypto Post-Brexit
"It is a good example of a policy area where independence allows us to be more agile," said Xavier Rolet and others in a blog post.
India’s Central Bank Chief Airs ‘Major Concerns’ About Crypto Risks
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said he expects the government to "take a call" on cryptocurrencies.
ECB Wants to Be Able to Veto Stablecoins Like Diem in the EU
The ECB believes it should have the final say ahead of any proposed stablecoin launches.
'India's Warren Buffett,' Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Backs Bitcoin Ban
Jhunjhunwala told CNBC he "will never buy bitcoin" and that Indian regulators should step in and ban cryptocurrencies.
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin Volatility Hasn't Shaken Out Institutions
Bitcoin set a new high above $50,000 after erratic trading earlier this week, though options markets are not anticipating a drawdown anytime soon.
Australia's Blockchain Ecosystem Needs More Support From Regulators, Says Industry Body
Blockchain Australia CEO Steve Vallas believes the country is "well placed" when it comes to blockchain, but financial regulators need to take a more active role.
Thailand's Securities Regulator Eyes Qualifications for New Crypto Investors
The regulator believes new cryptocurrency investors should have a certain level of trading experience and financial reserves.
Reddit, Robinhood, Citadel CEOs to Testify at GameStop Hearing
The U.S. House Committee on Financial Services hearing will investigate issues around the recent trading surge for shares of GameStop and other companies.
