Hong Kong’s SFC sets new custody standards for crypto trading platforms
The move comes after the SFC’s review earlier this year revealed weak controls at some operators. Key Takeaways Hong Kong’s…
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Project Crypto: US SEC’s Ambitious Plan to Forge a Cryptocurrency Capital
Exciting news is brewing in the world of digital assets! The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) Chair Paul…
New York lawmakers want to tax crypto sales and transfers
The US state of New York is seeking to tax the sales and transfers of crypto and non-fungible tokens (NFTs)…
Do Kwon Pleads Guilty — What It Means for Global Crypto Markets
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A…
South Africa Moves to Regulate Cross-Border Crypto Flows
Instead of creating a broad exemption framework for cryptocurrency exchanges, the South African central bank plans to release a new…
Trump\’s SEC Chair Says Agency Is \’Mobilizing\’ to Update Custody, Other Guidance
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is looking at custody rules for digital assets, including how broker-dealers, asset managers and…
BREAKING: Fed Announces Bullish News for Cryptocurrencies
The Fed announced that it has ended its “new activities supervision program,” which it launched in 2023 to monitor banks’…
New York Crypto Tax Could Generate $158 Million a Year, Says Lawmaker
New York Assemblymember Phil Steck introduced legislation on Wednesday that would generate sweeping tax revenues from cryptocurrency transactions across the…
SEC Chairman Reveals Details of “Project Crypto” Cryptocurrency Project
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a new regulatory push to address cryptocurrency markets. SEC Chairman Paul…
Why Digital Currency Group Is Suing Its Own Subsidiary Over $1.1 Billion Loan
Digital Currency Group has sued its subsidiary Genesis, claiming that the collapsed crypto lender has actually profited in the long-term…