Starbucks Store Closings Spark Dispute With Unionizing Employees

Starbucks  (SBUX) – Get Starbucks Corporation Report interim Chief Executive Howard Schultz is looking to the future.  In a July 11 letter to employees Schultz laid out a new vision and principl...

Bank of England’s Cunliffe Warns Crypto Is ‘Prone to Collapse’ — Touts ‘Same Risk, Same Regulatory Outcome’ – Regulation Bitcoin News

Bank of England’s deputy governor for financial stability, Sir Jon Cunliffe, has warned that cryptocurrencies are “very vulnerable to sentiment and prone to collapse.” He urged regulators to “get on w...

U.S And U.K To Collaborate On Crypto Regulation: FCA

The financial Conduct Authority (FCA) intends to enhance collaboration to explore crypto regulations. Nikhil Rathi, CEO at FCA, reveals the regulator is in talks with the U.S. In recent months, FCA ha...

Rethinking approaches to regulation of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Mass adoption of technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) potentially could trigger an even larger than projected transition to a new taxonomy of regulation concerning various fields of ...

SEC could tailor disclosures for crypto firms

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could tailor disclosures to suit crypto companies, Chair Gary Gensler said Thursday, offering new insight into the commission’s future rulemaking. “I...

Aussie FPA supports ‘crypto rule book’ and regulation of exchanges

The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has shown its support for the “crypto rule book” idea and called for regulating exchanges instead of crypto assets. In May, the Australian Law Ref...

UK financial watchdog exec hints at importance of international collaboration on crypto regulation

The chief executive of the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority, or FCA, said the U.K. government will be working with its counterparts in the United States to address a regulatory framework f...

Celsius Bankruptcy Filing Hits Boiling Point on Social Media

Well, that tweet didn’t age well. On June 11, Alex Mashinsky, co-founder and CEO of the cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius, asked, “do you know even one person who has a problem withd...

Without Proper Regulation, Crypto Assets Are At Major Risk ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp The Bank of England, in a report, has made claims that the sharp volatility of crypto assets gives the asset class the potential to pose a “systemic ...

Putin Signs Law Prohibiting Payments With Digital Assets in Russia – Regulation Bitcoin News

President Vladimir Putin of Russia has signed into law a bill banning payments with digital financial assets. The legislation obliges exchange operators to refuse to process transactions facilitating ...

US and UK set to ‘deepen ties’ on crypto regulation, says British watchdog

United Kingdom financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has announced plans to enhance collaboration with the United States in exploring crypto regulations. In a speech on July 14, ...

Stablecoin Regulation Ramps Up Across the Globe With New BIS Guidance

Stablecoins generally must follow the same settlement rules as traditional finance, BIS said In the wake of UST, clear rules are essential, international governments agree As regulators around the wor...

Members Of Congress Push Back On EPA’s Threat To The Permian Basin

WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 21: Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) speaks to the media with members of the … [+] Republican Study Committee about Iran on April 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. The group has...

Former Ripple adviser Barr confirmed by Senate for Fed job 

The Senate confirmed Michael Barr to serve as oversight chief for the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday, ending a lengthy and dramatic nomination process that stretched over six months.  President Joe...

Russia Considers Jail Time for People Helping Crypto Scammers Launder Proceeds – Regulation Bitcoin News

The interior ministry of Russia has decided to go after those providing money-laundering services to crypto fraudsters, suggesting they should go to prison. The department wants to introduce criminal ...

Ukraine seizes $3 million in cash, other assets from crypto traders accused of funneling Russian funds

Ukrainian authorities have broken up what they say was a crypto trading desk that illegally funneled money for Russians.  The Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s office on July 12 announced the seizu...

Bank of England Governor on Crypto Regulation: ‘People Don’t Fly for Long on Unsafe Airplanes’

The Bank of England has again urged regulation of cryptocurrencies, with the central governor today stating that “technology does not change the underlying risks in economics and finance.” In a speech...

ECB says crypto regulation needed MiCA yesterday — it’ll take years to enact

The European Central Bank (ECB) has sounded the alarm on crypto and stablecoins in its latest bulletin, calling on the urgent enactment of proposed crypto regulation measures known as MiCA — which wil...

ECB Calls for Urgent Regulation of Stablecoins and Defi, Won’t Rule Out Bitcoin Mining Ban – Coinotizia

A new report by the European Central Bank (ECB), presented as a “deep dive into crypto financial risks,” calls for “appropriate” regulation and oversight of stablecoins and decentralized finance (defi...

ECB Calls for Urgent Regulation of Stablecoins and Defi, Won’t Rule Out Bitcoin Mining Ban – Regulation Bitcoin News

A new report by the European Central Bank (ECB), presented as a “deep dive into crypto financial risks,” calls for “appropriate” regulation and oversight of stablecoins and decentralized finance (defi...

Celsius Files for Bankruptcy — Regulator Says the Crypto Lender Is ‘Deeply Insolvent’ – Regulation Bitcoin News

Another crypto lender, Celsius Network, has sought bankruptcy protection in the U.S. “Customer claims will be addressed through the Chapter 11 process,” the company said. Two other crypto firms recent...

SARB to Introduce Crypto Regulation

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced on Wednesday plans to introduce a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, Kuben Naidoo, the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank, revealed. After year...

BIS Committee and IOSCO issue guidance for regulation of stablecoin arrangements

The principle of “same risk, same regulation” for crypto received further confirmation with the release Wednesday of new guidance on stablecoin arrangements (SAs). The guidance, issued by the Bank for...

SEC Chief Gensler questions whether deal can be made to keep Chinese stocks listed in U.S.

A deadline is fast approaching for U.S. and Chinese regulators to strike a deal that would enable investors to continue to trade stocks of Chinese companies on U.S. exchanges, but Securities and Excha...

UK Lawmakers Seek Inputs On Regulation Of Digital Assets

To investigate the opportunities and hazards that crypto assets present for consumers and businesses, UK Lawmakers Treasury Select Committee has opened an investigation into them. UK Lawmakers Launch ...

Crypto: In Regulation We Trust

The crash of the digital asset markets, accelerated by the failure of two multi-billion-dollar DeFi initiatives, has once again left users questioning whether crypto can be trusted. The short answer i...

Recession Fears Are Top Of Mind, But We Should Be More Worried About America’s Weak Economic Growth

WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 04: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during an event at the Roosevelt Room of … [+] the White House on May 4, 2022 in Washington, DC. President Biden delivered remarks ...

US Bankruptcy Judge Freezes Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital’s Assets – Regulation Bitcoin News

A federal judge in a New York bankruptcy court has frozen the assets of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC). “A key part of this motion is to put the world on notice that it is the liquidator...

FSB labels crypto as an ‘unreliable store of value’ needing ‘robust regulation’

Although the cryptocurrency sector is expanding and digital assets like Bitcoin (BTC) are becoming more accepted, some financial regulators are distrustful and are seeking ways to impose more control ...

Tech can’t remove all financial risks, crypto regulation needed: BOE

Regulators need to “get on with the job” of bringing the use of crypto technologies within the “regulatory perimeter,” says Jon Cunliffe, Bank of England’s deputy governo...

Europe Reveals Brutal Plans on Crypto, with DeFi DAOs & Holders About to Face Regulation

Gamza Khanzadaev European Central Bank has very hawkish view on crypto; even DeFi holders can get regulated The European Central Bank unveiled a fresh macroprudential review that paints a picture of E...

Celsius is ‘Deeply Insolvent,’ Alleges Vermont Department of Financial Regulation

Last week, CoinDesk reported that Celsius fully paid off and closed its loan on Maker, one of the largest DeFi lending protocols, and freed up $440 million of collateral pledged against the loan, deno...