With blockchain technology making rapid advancements, and more and more companies investing, utilizing, or advocating for crypto, there have been growing concerns over the sustainability of the entire industry, particularly in regard to the Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus mechanism. Bitcoin, the original and most popular cryptocurrency, still operates on a PoW basis. For every Bitcoin that …
When it comes into effect, the European Union’s landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Legislation will provide a unified regulatory licensing regime for crypto asset service providers (CASPs) operating in the EU. Here’s everything you need to know about the EU’s new crypto rules. Where is MiCA in the Legislative Process? The final text of MiCA …
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While the Hong Kong FSTB (Federal Services and the Treasury Bureau) isn’t the first to enforce legislation regarding cryptocurrencies, it aims to be one of the most “rigorous and comprehensive” regimes yet, even more so than Singapore, Japan, and the United Kingdom. These bold claims come directly from the legislative council brief, which goes on …
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS The European Union’s New Crypto Rules (MiCA) Are Here. What’s Next? The European Union (EU)’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation is currently being proposed by EU institutions. If and when it comes into effect, it will provide a unified licensing regime for crypto asset service providers (CASPs) operating in the EU. The EU is …
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS The U.S. Russian Sanctions Have Empowered Crypto Regulation To a Presidential Scale President Joe Biden’s urgent move to counter Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has assisted the U.S. across the threshold with a regulatory strategy that’s been years in the making. On February 21 2022, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to block the property …
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