Top UK politicians weigh in on the crypto debate, calling for more regulation from the ASA, the FCA, and Treasury on the crypto industry to protect people from losing their money. Ministers of Parliam...
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U.K. May Toughen Crypto Regulation in 2022: Report
Key Takeaways Members of Parliament in the U.K. are pushing for increased regulatory oversight of crypto assets this year. The regulatory crackdown is primarily focused on how NFTs, in particular, are...
The Estonian government is not banning crypto, but drafts legislation to tighten regulation
Estonian Ministry of Finance released an official clarification of the recently submitted draft legislation that stirred up rumors about a possible ban on cryptocurrencies. According to the rebuttal,...
CFTC Fines ‘Decentralized’ Prediction Market Platform Polymarket $1.4 Million, Shuts Down Noncompliant Markets – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has ordered a “decentralized” prediction market platform to shut down non-compliant markets and pay a fine of $1.4 million. “Polymarket had been op...
Is a ‘Bipartisan Congress’ the solution for progressive crypto regulation in the U.S
Congressman Tom Emmer recently touched upon the approach of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus through the last year, reflecting on changes needed in 2022. He noted, “The Caucus’s support has become ...
United States and stablecoin regulation in 2022
The huge growth of new financial instruments such as DeFi, stablecoins, NFTs and metaverse has certainly created a stability problem for the traditional financial world, making some form of regulation...
The $2 Trillion Cryptocurrency Market Is Drawing Interest From Investors, Scrutiny From U.S. Regulators
WASHINGTON—As cryptocurrencies go mainstream, prices for bitcoin and other digital tokens are often displayed on cable-news tickers and finance apps as though they were just like regular stocks, bonds...
Billionaire Ray Dalio Insists Governments Could Outlaw Bitcoin – Regulation Bitcoin News
Billionaire Ray Dalio, the founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, has reiterated his warning that governments could outlaw bitcoin. “In history, they’ve outlawed gold and t...
India’s Central Bank RBI Says Crypto Is Prone to Fraud and Poses Immediate Risks to Consumer Protection – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has warned about multiple risks cryptocurrency poses to the country’s financial stability. “They are also prone to frauds and to extreme price vo...
Weekend reads: Your money and how to invest in 2022
Happy New Year! As 2021 ends, we once again hope for the new year will bring a pandemic recovery. Here are some looks ahead at what may affect financial markets, companies and even you in 2022. Turn a...
While FuelCell Earnings Disappointed, Some Analysts Still See an Upside
Text size A hydrogen fuel-cell powered tractor Jung Yeon-je / AFP via Getty Images Shares of FuelCell Energy were rallying Thursday even though fourth-quarter earnings disappointed Wall Street, prompt...
Can Erdogan’s promise of crypto regulation in Turkey save its falling lira
Many crypto experts and analysts predicted that 2022 would bring a surge in crypto regulation and laws. On 1 January 2022, this already seems to be the case as one country seemingly prepares the groun...
The Warren-Biden Bank Heist – WSJ
Elizabeth Warren finally got her woman—that is, the Senator and her many acolytes in the Biden Administration have succeeded in ousting Jelena McWilliams as chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp...