Perpetual futures gain traction in US digital asset trading
Coinbase has launched a CFTC-approved perpetual futures product for Bitcoin and Ethereum, marking a turning point for regulated digital asset derivatives in the US....
Canadians hesitant to adopt CBDC due to lack of incentives and concerns
A recent report from the Bank of Canada reveals that there is a limited appetite among Canadians for the adoption of a CBDC.
Bank of Russia set to begin digital ruble pilot
The Bank of Russia has revealed that it has enlisted 13 banks for the pilot testing of a digital ruble involving real-world transactions.
Crypto under the regulatory lens: A new era of surveillance
In a recent post by RegTech firm Eventus, the company outlined what it believes matters most for regulators in the crypto market.
Mountain Wolf teams up with iDenfy to streamline crypto compliance
Lithuania-based iDenfy has partnered with global cryptocurrency and digital payment service provider Mountain Wolf.
Bank of Italy and associates embark on CBDC pilot
The Bank of Italy has revealed it is spearheading an innovative project to explore the potential of a CBDC.
EBA proposes extension of anti-money laundering rules to crypto services
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has started a public consultation to review its guidelines on money laundering and terrorist financing risk factors.
Adapting to the MiCA era: the essential guide for compliance officers in crypto
Eventus recently outlined some of the key things compliance officers need to know around the new MiCA legislation.
CBI governor compared unbacked crypto to a ponzi scheme
Gabriel Makhlouf, the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, has compared ‘unbacked’ cryptocurrencies to ponzi schemes.
EU Parliament approves MICA legislation in landmark vote
EU lawmakers voted 517-38 in favour of the MiCA legislation, making in the first crypto law to be introduced by a major jurisdiction.
