Effective
Aug 31, 2024
CBUAE Circular No. 2/2024 regulates stablecoin-style payment tokens in the UAE through licensing/registration for issuance, conversion, custody and...
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AML/CFT
Crypto law profiles, official sources, milestones, and related coverage for AML/CFT.
Effective
Sep 24, 2021
China’s 2021 PBOC-led virtual currency trading notice classified crypto business activity as illegal financial activity; it was repealed...
Effective
Nov 1, 2022
DFSA regime for Crypto Token activities in or from DIFC. Effective Nov. 1, 2022 and updated Jan. 12,...
Effective
Mar 11, 2022
AML/CFT Custody Licensing & Registration +2 more
Dubai’s 2022 Virtual Assets Law established VARA and a permit-based regime for virtual asset services across Dubai, including...
Effective
Sep 7, 2021
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law remains in force, but 2025 reforms made private acceptance voluntary and removed Bitcoin tax-payment...
In force
Jul 9, 2024
EU AML/CFT package pairing directly applicable AMLR rules for obliged entities, including CASPs, with AMLD6 national mechanisms for...
In force
Dec 30, 2024
AML/CFT Payments Privacy & Cybersecurity +1 more
EU Travel Rule regulation requiring payer/payee and originator/beneficiary information to accompany fund and crypto-asset transfers, including CASP obligations...
Effective
Aug 1, 2025
HKMA guidance explaining how Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Ordinance licensing regime applies to stablecoin issuers, including scope, minimum criteria,...
Effective
Jan 10, 2020
AML/CFT Custody Licensing & Registration +2 more
UK cryptoasset exchange and custodian wallet providers carrying on business in the UK must register with the FCA...
Effective
Jun 30, 2025
AML/CFT Custody Disclosure & Marketing +2 more
Singapore’s 2025 DTSP Regulations implement FSMA Part 9 for digital token services provided outside Singapore, setting licensing, financial,...
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