Thailand will allow tourists to use cryptocurrencies as a means of payment

May 27, 2025

Thailand will allow tourists to use cryptocurrencies as a means of payment

Tourists will be able to spend digital assets via credit cards

Pakistan launches Digital Asset Authority to boost industry development

May 22, 2025

Pakistan launches Digital Asset Authority to boost industry development

The authorities intend to develop the country as a regional crypto hub and attract investment

Dubai’s regulator releases updated rules for crypto brokers and exchanges

May 19, 2025

Dubai’s regulator releases updated rules for crypto brokers and exchanges

VARA has tightened controls on leveraged services to bring the rules in line with international regulations

SEC has clarified the application of securities rules to crypto brokers

May 16, 2025

SEC has clarified the application of securities rules to crypto brokers

The updated rules have the potential to encourage greater institutional adoption of digital assets

Kazakhstan’s Vice Minister suggests that crypto regulation should be relaxed to develop the country as a regional crypto hub

May 14, 2025

Kazakhstan’s Vice Minister suggests that crypto regulation should be relaxed to develop the country as a regional crypto hub

The official also noted that mining companies can play a key role in modernizing the country’s energy infrastructure

Custodian BitGo has received a MiCA license from the German regulator

May 12, 2025

Custodian BitGo has received a MiCA license from the German regulator

The company’s German branch was launched in 2023

US eases regulation of cryptocurrencies in banks: OCC allows the purchase and storage of digital assets

May 8, 2025

US eases regulation of cryptocurrencies in banks: OCC allows the purchase and storage of digital assets

The regulator’s directive states that institutions can also outsource the storage and execution of cryptocurrencies to third-party organizations

Tether will not apply for a MiCA license to operate in the EU

May 2, 2025

Tether will not apply for a MiCA license to operate in the EU

The company’s head talked about the risks that the new law’s requirements create for the banking system

Circle has received approval for a license from the Abu Dhabi regulator

Apr 29, 2025

Circle has received approval for a license from the Abu Dhabi regulator

This will allow the issuer of the second-largest stablecoin to operate within the local free economic zone

Fed has withdrawn guidelines for banks on dealing with stablecoins and cooperating with crypto firms

Apr 25, 2025

Fed has withdrawn guidelines for banks on dealing with stablecoins and cooperating with crypto firms

The revocation of the guidelines will accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency banking

Crypto firm Unicoin has rejected SEC settlement offer

Apr 23, 2025

Crypto firm Unicoin has rejected SEC settlement offer

The company’s CEO claims the regulator’s investigation has caused the company multi-billion dollar damage

US Department of Justice will revise the process for assessing compensation for victims of crypto fraud

Apr 17, 2025

US Department of Justice will revise the process for assessing compensation for victims of crypto fraud

The agency is interested in the cases of FTX, Voyager, Celsius, BlockFi, and Genesis