Effective
Aug 1, 2025
Hong Kong subsidiary legislation specifying professional investors as the class of persons for section 9(2)(b)(iii) of the Stablecoins...
Crypto Policy Reference
Payments
Crypto law profiles, official sources, milestones, and related coverage for Payments.
Introduced
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AML/CFT Custody Disclosure & Marketing +3 more
House bill H.R. 2392 would create a U.S. framework for payment stablecoin issuers, reserves, disclosures, AML/sanctions duties, and...
Effective
Jan 17, 2019
South Africa applies normal income-tax principles to crypto assets. SARS says gains or losses may be ordinary income...
Effective
Oct 19, 2022
South Africa’s FSCA declared crypto assets to be financial products under the FAIS Act, bringing crypto advice and...
Effective
Jan 28, 2020
AML/CFT Custody Licensing & Registration +2 more
Singapore’s Payment Services Act 2019 creates MAS licensing and oversight for payment services, including digital payment token services,...
Effective
Apr 4, 2024
AML/CFT Consumer protection Custody +2 more
Singapore’s 2021 Payment Services Act amendments expanded MAS oversight of DPT services, including custody, transfer and exchange facilitation,...
Effective
Mar 11, 2024
Russian law permitting digital financial assets and utility digital rights as consideration under qualifying foreign-trade contracts between residents...
Effective
Nov 29, 2024
Russia’s Federal Law No. 418-FZ classifies digital currency as property for tax purposes and sets income-tax, profit-tax, VAT,...
Effective
Jan 1, 2021
Licensing & Registration Mining Payments +2 more
Russia’s framework for issuing and trading digital financial assets, supervising registered operators, restricting domestic crypto payments, and regulating...
Effective
Sep 1, 2024
Russia’s 2024 amendments let the Bank of Russia run a limited experimental legal regime for digital-currency settlements in...
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