US Senate Blocks Stablecoin Regulation Bill The recent setback in the US Senate regarding the GENIUS Act has left many in the fintech industry disappointed. The bill, which aimed to introduce much-needed regulations for stablecoins, failed to advance with 48 votes against it, showcasing the challenges of navigating legislative processes in the ever-changing landscape of […]
Ghana plans to regulate digital assets with new legislation
Ghana Plans to Regulate Digital Assets with New Legislation The financial landscape is rapidly evolving, with digital assets playing an increasingly significant role in the global economy. In line with this trend, Ghana is taking proactive steps to regulate digital assets within its borders. The Bank of Ghana, the country’s central bank, has announced its […]
UK and US join forces to promote responsible cryptocurrency adoption
UK and US Join Forces to Promote Responsible Cryptocurrency Adoption The collaboration between the United Kingdom and the United States in promoting responsible cryptocurrency adoption marks a significant milestone in the ever-evolving landscape of digital finance. International cooperation is deemed essential for success, with both countries recognizing the importance of setting groundbreaking regulatory standards for […]
EU fines Apple €500 million over App Store policies
EU Fines Apple €500 Million Over App Store Policies Apple faces mounting pressure in Europe as regulators crack down on its App Store practices, signaling potential shifts in how millions of users and developers interact with its ecosystem. The European Union recently levied a hefty fine of €500 million against the tech giant for antitrust […]
ING eyes Euro stablecoin as MiCA opens door for banks
ING Explores Euro Stablecoin Opportunity as MiCA Regulation Allows Banks to Issue Digital Currencies The world of banking is on the brink of a major transformation as the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation opens up new possibilities for financial institutions. Among the frontrunners in exploring these opportunities is ING, one of the largest […]
South Korean crypto insiders criticise the stablecoin regulation bill
South Korean Crypto Insiders Criticize the Stablecoin Regulation Bill South Korea’s cryptocurrency market has been a hotbed of innovation and growth in recent years, with a particular focus on stablecoins. These digital assets, pegged to stable assets like the US dollar or gold, have gained popularity due to their ability to reduce price volatility in […]
EU regulators seek common approach on DSA
EU Regulators Strive for Consistency in Regulating Digital Services Act Coimisiún na Meán, the leading enforcer of the Digital Services Act (DSA) in Ireland, is facing a significant challenge. The varying interpretations of the law among different EU member states have made it clear that a unified approach to regulation is crucial. As the digital […]
California updates digital assets bill with new crypto protections
California Strengthens Protections for Digital Assets with Updated Bill California, known for its progressive stance on technology and innovation, has taken a significant step forward in safeguarding digital assets with the recent update to its legislation. The revised bill not only bolsters protections for cryptocurrencies but also imposes restrictions on public officials to prevent conflicts […]
Beauty Clinics in UK Offering Banned Treatments Derived From Human Cells
Beauty Clinics in UK Under Scrutiny for Offering Banned Treatments Derived From Human Cells The beauty industry is no stranger to controversy, especially when it comes to the latest trends and treatments. One such trend that has recently come under scrutiny is the use of exosomes in skincare procedures. Exosomes, tiny particles released by cells, […]
EU watchdog pushes for strict capital rules on insurers’ crypto holdings
EU Watchdog Proposes Tighter Capital Rules for Insurers’ Crypto Holdings The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has recently put forward a bold proposal that could significantly impact insurers’ approach to cryptocurrencies. The proposal suggests imposing stricter capital requirements on insurers for their crypto holdings compared to traditional assets like stocks and real estate. […]