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Japan’s Financial Services Agency Mulls Crypto Regulation Under FIEA
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has proposed transferring cryptocurrency oversight from the Payment Services Act to the stricter Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. The move aims to address issues such as unregistered operations, scams, disclosure gaps, and security flaws, while improving investor protection. If approved by the Financial Sy...
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OKX Faces EUR 2.25 Million Fine By Dutch National Bank for Operating Without Registration
The Dutch National Bank fined OKX EUR 2.25 million (roughly Rs. 21.9 crore) for operating without proper registration between 2023 and 2024. The penalty comes under the country’s AML rules, which apply to all crypto firms regardless of size. OKX joins exchanges like Crypto.com and Kraken in facing sanctions. With MiCA now in full effect across th...
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El Salvador to Host First Government-Backed Bitcoin Conference in November
El Salvador will host Bitcoin Histórico, the world’s first government-backed Bitcoin conference, on November 12–13, in San Salvador. Organised by the National Bitcoin Office, the event will feature global leaders like Ricardo Salinas and Jeff Booth, with sessions on financial freedom, regulation, energy, and Bitcoin adoption. The conference fo...
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Bitcoin Dips Below $112,000 Amid Renewed Pressure, Ethereum Hovers Near $4,450
The crypto market faced fresh pressure on Friday as Bitcoin fell below $112,000 while Ethereum slipped 1.4 percent to $4,452. Altcoins like Solana and BNB gained modestly, while XRP, ADA, and Dogecoin stayed stable. Analysts pointed to rising institutional inflows into Ethereum ETFs and strong momentum for Solana. Meanwhile, the CFTC cleared offsho...
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Binance Australia Must Conduct Audit Over Anti-Money Laundering Concerns, AUSTRAC Says
Australia’s financial crimes regulator, AUSTRAC, has directed Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days after raising concerns about its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing controls. The regulator cited gaps in governance, limited independent review scope, and high staff turnover. AUSTRAC said global crypto...
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Crypto Or Virtual Assets Not Regulated In India: Minister Pankaj Chaudhary
The question of the legality or illegality of specific crypto platforms does not arise as of date as crypto or virtual assets are not regulated in India, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told Parliament on Monday.
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Trump Signs New Stablecoin Law In Major Milestone For Crypto Industry
US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a law to create a regulatory regime for the US-dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies known as stablecoins, a milestone that could pave the way for the digital assets to become an everyday way to make payments.
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US House Passes Landmark Crypto Measures In Win For Trump
The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed three landmark cryptocurrency bills, fulfilling the Trump administration's commitment to the once-controversial industry.
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$100 Million Crypto Tokens, Missing Footprint And The Trump Connection
A venture calling itself Aqua 1 Foundation and saying it is based in the United Arab Emirates announced in late June it had bought $100 million worth of World Liberty's crypto tokens, becoming the largest publicly known investor in the business.
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Uber Reportedly Exploring Stablecoin Adoption to Cut Cross-Border Transfer Costs
Uber is looking to reduce the costs of processing international money transfers, and it is now analysing if stablecoins can help in the process. Dara Khosrowshahi, the CEO of Uber, spoke about Uber's ongoing stablecoin study phase during the Bloomberg Tech conference held this week in San Francisco.
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Stablecoin Issuer Circle Raises $1.05 Billion in Upsized US IPO
USDC-issuer Circle priced its upsized US initial public offering (IPO) at $31 (roughly Rs. 2,660) apiece, raising $1.05 billion (roughly Rs. 9,001 crore), adding fresh momentum. Circle will start trading on the NYSE under the symbol "CRCL" on Thursday.
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Singapore Directs Crypto Firms to Halt Overseas Operations in Crackdown on Unlicensed Providers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), recently outlined certain requirements to be fulfilled by the "Digital Token Service Providers (DTSPs) in Singapore, in order to establish more control over crypto-related services. The MAS has also decided to limit licensing for DTSPs.
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SEC Dropping Enforcement Case Against Binance Crypto Exchange
The US SEC has moved to end its legal battle against Binance. The regulator and the exchange’s co-founder Changpeng Zhao filed a joint motion on Thursday to stay the case in the US District Court for the District of Columbia.
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Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal Urges Government to Introduce Regulatory Framework for AI, CryptoÂ
Sunil Mittal has urged the government to set clear crypto rules to oversee the sector. The Airtel founder was speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industry's (CII) Annual Business Summit 2025, where he addressed the recent growth of the digital assets sector.
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Crypto Has "Champion" In White House With Trump, Says JD Vance
Cryptocurrencies have "a champion and an ally" in US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday, adding that the administration would end a "weaponization" of regulations against the community.
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency Mulls Crypto Regulation Under FIEA
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has proposed transferring cryptocurrency oversight from the Payment Services Act to the stricter Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. The move aims to address issues such as unregistered operations, scams, disclosure gaps, and security flaws, while improving investor protection. If approved by the Financial Sy...
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OKX Faces EUR 2.25 Million Fine By Dutch National Bank for Operating Without Registration
The Dutch National Bank fined OKX EUR 2.25 million (roughly Rs. 21.9 crore) for operating without proper registration between 2023 and 2024. The penalty comes under the country’s AML rules, which apply to all crypto firms regardless of size. OKX joins exchanges like Crypto.com and Kraken in facing sanctions. With MiCA now in full effect across th...
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El Salvador to Host First Government-Backed Bitcoin Conference in November
El Salvador will host Bitcoin Histórico, the world’s first government-backed Bitcoin conference, on November 12–13, in San Salvador. Organised by the National Bitcoin Office, the event will feature global leaders like Ricardo Salinas and Jeff Booth, with sessions on financial freedom, regulation, energy, and Bitcoin adoption. The conference fo...
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Bitcoin Dips Below $112,000 Amid Renewed Pressure, Ethereum Hovers Near $4,450
The crypto market faced fresh pressure on Friday as Bitcoin fell below $112,000 while Ethereum slipped 1.4 percent to $4,452. Altcoins like Solana and BNB gained modestly, while XRP, ADA, and Dogecoin stayed stable. Analysts pointed to rising institutional inflows into Ethereum ETFs and strong momentum for Solana. Meanwhile, the CFTC cleared offsho...
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Binance Australia Must Conduct Audit Over Anti-Money Laundering Concerns, AUSTRAC Says
Australia’s financial crimes regulator, AUSTRAC, has directed Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days after raising concerns about its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing controls. The regulator cited gaps in governance, limited independent review scope, and high staff turnover. AUSTRAC said global crypto...
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Crypto Or Virtual Assets Not Regulated In India: Minister Pankaj Chaudhary
The question of the legality or illegality of specific crypto platforms does not arise as of date as crypto or virtual assets are not regulated in India, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told Parliament on Monday.
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Trump Signs New Stablecoin Law In Major Milestone For Crypto Industry
US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a law to create a regulatory regime for the US-dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies known as stablecoins, a milestone that could pave the way for the digital assets to become an everyday way to make payments.
-
US House Passes Landmark Crypto Measures In Win For Trump
The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed three landmark cryptocurrency bills, fulfilling the Trump administration's commitment to the once-controversial industry.
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$100 Million Crypto Tokens, Missing Footprint And The Trump Connection
A venture calling itself Aqua 1 Foundation and saying it is based in the United Arab Emirates announced in late June it had bought $100 million worth of World Liberty's crypto tokens, becoming the largest publicly known investor in the business.
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Uber Reportedly Exploring Stablecoin Adoption to Cut Cross-Border Transfer Costs
Uber is looking to reduce the costs of processing international money transfers, and it is now analysing if stablecoins can help in the process. Dara Khosrowshahi, the CEO of Uber, spoke about Uber's ongoing stablecoin study phase during the Bloomberg Tech conference held this week in San Francisco.
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Stablecoin Issuer Circle Raises $1.05 Billion in Upsized US IPO
USDC-issuer Circle priced its upsized US initial public offering (IPO) at $31 (roughly Rs. 2,660) apiece, raising $1.05 billion (roughly Rs. 9,001 crore), adding fresh momentum. Circle will start trading on the NYSE under the symbol "CRCL" on Thursday.
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Singapore Directs Crypto Firms to Halt Overseas Operations in Crackdown on Unlicensed Providers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), recently outlined certain requirements to be fulfilled by the "Digital Token Service Providers (DTSPs) in Singapore, in order to establish more control over crypto-related services. The MAS has also decided to limit licensing for DTSPs.
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SEC Dropping Enforcement Case Against Binance Crypto Exchange
The US SEC has moved to end its legal battle against Binance. The regulator and the exchange’s co-founder Changpeng Zhao filed a joint motion on Thursday to stay the case in the US District Court for the District of Columbia.
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Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal Urges Government to Introduce Regulatory Framework for AI, CryptoÂ
Sunil Mittal has urged the government to set clear crypto rules to oversee the sector. The Airtel founder was speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industry's (CII) Annual Business Summit 2025, where he addressed the recent growth of the digital assets sector.
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Crypto Has "Champion" In White House With Trump, Says JD Vance
Cryptocurrencies have "a champion and an ally" in US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday, adding that the administration would end a "weaponization" of regulations against the community.
