UK set to tighten regulatory grip on BNPL credit agreements

The UK government has announced new plans to strengthen the regulation of interest-free buy now, pay later (BNPL) credit agreements.

Elon Musk faces $258bn lawsuit for allegedly defrauding Dogecoin investor

Elon Musk will face a $258bn lawsuit from an investor of the Dogecoin cryptocurrency for defrauding him through a ‘crypto pyramid scheme’.

Bangladesh to conduct study for launch of CBDC

The government of Bangladesh has revealed it will conduct a feasibility study to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the country.

New York DFS issues regulatory guidance on stablecoins

New York State Department of Financial Services has issued new regulatory guidance on setting foundational criteria for USD-backed stablecoins.

How will the OECD’s new crypto asset reporting law change the industry?

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is currently undertaking a public consultation ahead of the introduction of its new Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) legislation. When enacted, how will this legislation change the nature of crypto asset reporting?

How can merchant payments firms navigate the European regulatory landscape?

With a central bank digital currency (CBDC) anticipated to be launched in Europe soon, it is becoming increasingly important that merchants can prepare to accept such a currency.

G7 rally behind swift and comprehensive regulation for crypto

Finance ministers and central bank governors from the G7 have called on the cryptocurrency industry to receive swift and comprehensive regulation.

Cyscale said to close €3m seed funding round

Cyscale, which provides complete cloud visibility, has reportedly raised €3m in its seed funding round, which was led by Notion Capital.

Column Tax said to raises $21.7m six months after seed

Personal income tax software platform Column Tax has reportedly raised $21.7m in its Series A funding round.

South Korea to introduce digital currency regulatory framework by 2024

South Korea’s government has revealed it is planning to enforce all-inclusive regulations for the digital currency industry in 2024.

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