Regulatory
NPCI MD Forecasts Next Fintech Wave Driven by Programmable and Offline...
In a recent panel discussion at Mumbai Tech Week, National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Managing Director Dilip Asbe asserted that the Reserve Bank...
Saudi Finance Minister Urges Accelerated Regulatory Reforms for Speedier Financial Changes
In a panel session at the third Saudi Capital Market Forum, Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan expressed his view that while Saudi Arabia has shown...
EU Reaches Provisional Agreement on Sweeping Anti-Money Laundering Measures for Cryptocurrency...
How EU Reaches Provisional Agreement on Sweeping Anti-Money Laundering Measures for Cryptocurrency?
In a landmark development, European Union policymakers have reached a preliminary agreement on...
UK: Digital Securities Sandbox for financial market infrastructures
Date: 08 January, 2024On January 8, 2024, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Digital Securities Sandbox) Regulations 2023 officially took effect, introducing the...
Regulatory regime for systemic payment systems using stablecoins and related service...
Date: 06 November, 2023
In a bid to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets in the private sector, the UK government has taken...
Bank of England and FCA Seek Feedback on Potential UK Stablecoin...
Date: 11 November, 2023
Leveraging the groundwork laid by recent crypto marketing regulations, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK is collaborating with the...
Asian Consumers Could Soon Be Paying With Stablecoins
Date: 05 January, 2024
In the decade since their introduction as an asset class, stablecoins in the cryptocurrency market, touted for their stability amidst market...
A Guide to Central Bank Digital Currency Product Development
Date: 08 September, 2023
In the rapidly advancing landscape of central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiatives worldwide, there is a growing demand for a specialized...
PayPal Launches a Stablecoin in Latest Crypto Payments Push
Date: 07 August, 2023
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In a groundbreaking move, PayPal has entered the stablecoin arena, launching its own dollar-denominated stablecoin named PayPal USD. Despite heightened scrutiny...
Global regulators seek to crack down on decentralised finance
Date: 07 September, 2023
In a significant move, global securities regulators have unveiled a blueprint aimed at holding participants in "decentralized finance" (DeFi) accountable for...
Bank of England says may need limits on using stablecoins for...
Date: 17 April, 2023
In a statement on Monday, Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe suggested the necessity of imposing initial limitations on the...
EU watchdog sets out capital, liquidity rules for stablecoin issuers
Date: 08 November, 2023
On November 8, the European Union's banking watchdog introduced proposals mandating that issuers of stablecoins backed by currencies must possess adequate...
EU watchdog calls for early adoption of stablecoin standards
Date: 12 July, 2023
In a bid to enhance oversight and mitigate risks, the European Union's banking watchdog has called on stablecoin issuers to voluntarily...
FCA and BOE release discussion papers on stablecoin regulations in the...
Date: 07 November, 2023
On November 7, the United Kingdom's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England (BOE) jointly released discussion papers outlining...
Global regulators to review bank capital rules for stablecoin exposure
Date: 07 December, 2023
On December 7, global banking regulators announced plans to initiate consultations regarding potential revisions to the capital adequacy requirements for banks...