Regulation

Regulation
Senators Aim to Amend Infrastructure Bill’s Crypto Rules
November 15, 2021

A pair of U.S. senators is introducing a bill that would change some of the cryptocurrency tax reporting rules included in the new $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Repairing Regulatory Fragmentation Will Spur Cross-Border Payments Across Africa
November 15, 2021

Cross-border payments are an integral part of day-to-day operations for individuals and businesses in Africa, but transferring funds across the 54 countries in the region is not without its challenges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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The MiCA Framework Seeks to Govern Stablecoin Issuance in EU
November 12, 2021

The blockchain space continues to boom, and recent data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) shows that the market capitalization of stablecoins – digital currencies pegged to a stable asset like the U.S. dollar or Euro – has quadrupled to over $120 billion in 2021,...

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DOJ Going After Corporate Misconduct with New Advisory Group
November 10, 2021

Corporate misconduct and white-collar crime are on the radar of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), with new Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Lisa Monaco introducing several policies and forming a Corporate Crime Advisory Group to make further recommendations. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Facebook Whistleblower to EU Lawmakers: Beef up Tech Rules
November 08, 2021

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told European Union lawmakers Monday (Nov. 8) that she believes Europe’s draft rules for tackling illegal online content could become a global standard, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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SEC’s Gensler Hints at Increased Scrutiny for Cryptos
November 04, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler gave a warning to securities lawyers that the watchdog is going after all forms of misconduct, and will crackdown on those cryptocurrency issuers and market participants attempting to sidestep legislation or get in the way of SEC...

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Google Opens Payments Gate to Third Parties in South Korea
November 04, 2021

Alphabet’s Google is opening up its payment gates to third-party payment systems in South Korea in order to comply with new mandates in the country, according to a Google Developers blog post. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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SEC’s Gensler Urges Cryptos to Work With Regulators for ‘Market Integrity’
November 02, 2021

Gary Gensler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair, said regulators’ harsh stances against cryptocurrency made sense because of the high hype levels, a Tuesday (Nov. 2) report from MarketWatch said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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How Regulation Could Shape the Connected Economy’s Future
November 01, 2021

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