Dubai publishes a new set of rules for crypto, including mandatory licenses for crypto firms

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Dubai recently made a move to address the increased adoption and presence of the crypto industry on its territory by publishing a...

Hong Kong Plans to Make Stablecoin Licensing Mandatory This Year

The Hong Kong regulator HKNA noted that algorithmic stablecoins like TerraUSD won’t be entertained as part of the region’s new stablecoin legislation. Over the last few months, Hong Kong has been work...

French National Assembly to vote on mandatory crypto firm licensing

After weeks of French officials calling for stricter crypto regulation in France, a new regulatory regime on crypto firms will go to a vote in the country’s National Assembly on Tuesday evening....

Crypto Industry Hopes Turn to French Legislators as Regulators Back Mandatory License

His worry is that, under Maurey’s plans and until MiCA is up and running, crypto firms based in other EU member states could have to seek a duplicate license in France – despite the fact that MiCA is ...

Bank of France Governor Calls for Mandatory Licensing for Crypto Companies – Regulation Bitcoin News

France has to adopt a licensing regime for crypto service providers, the head of the country’s central bank has suggested. According to the executive, the need to tighten regulatory oversight stems fr...

Licensing Is Now Mandatory For Crypto Firms: Bank Of France

After a lawmaker proposed harmonizing the country’s legislation with incoming EU regulation, France may compel crypto companies to obtain a full license to operate in the country.  As of now, the regu...

Binance Faces Trouble In France Due To Mandatory License Rule

Crypto companies registered or currently seeking registration in France to face more stringent regulatory pressure. Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau raised concerns over crypto firm...

French central banker pushes mandatory crypto firm licensing for 2023

Bank of France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau is looking to tighten the country’s grip on companies providing crypto services this year — ahead of EU-wide regulation expected to roll out in 2024...

France’s top bank official calls for mandatory crypto licensing rules

The governor of France’s central bank has advocated for stricter crypto licensing requirements, Bloomberg News reported Jan. 5. Bank of France governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau told Paris’ financia...

Iran Abolishes Morality Police And Mulls Changes To Mandatory Hijab Law Amid Ongoing Anti-Government Protests

Topline Iranian authorities have abolished the country’s morality police—which would penalize women in public for not adhering to the country’s stringent dress code—after months of anti-government pro...

BTS Will Reunite In 2025—After Doing South Korea’s Mandatory Military Service

Topline All seven members of BTS will fulfill South Korea’s mandatory national military service, the band’s label said on Monday, ending months of speculation over whether the world’s biggest K-Pop gr...

Sen. Lindsey Graham introduces legislation to raise mandatory pilot retirement age to 67

A pilot views a departure board at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. Christopher Occhicone | Bloomberg | Getty Images As the country’s pi...

UK unlikely to return to mandatory Covid-19 restrictions as cases rise

More than 1.7 million Brits — or around 1 in 35 people — tested positive for Covid in the week to June 18, the latest data from the U.K.’s Office for National Statistics showed Friday. Adrian De...

Head of Investigative Committee Calls for Mandatory Identification of Cryptocurrency Users in Russia – Regulation Bitcoin News

Russians who use cryptocurrency should not be anonymous, the man who chairs Russia’s federal investigating authority has recently stated. The official leading efforts to fight corruption in the govern...