Crypto
Russia reportedly eyes controlled crypto trading for wealthy investors
Russia's financial authorities will explore legal crypto trading framework for super-qualified investors.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 2 min read
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MiCA rules, cross-border policy, stablecoins, and how EU regulation steers the regional crypto market.
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Binance to delist 9 stablecoins including USDT for Europe in MiCA win for Circle’s USDC
Binance enhances MiCA compliance strategy with rewards for adopting USDC and other compliant alternatives.
Legislation
Ukraine eyes up to 10% tax on crypto as legalization gains steam
As Ukraine's crypto bill nears a vote, lawmakers grapple with crafting equitable taxation to foster industry growth.
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Regulation
UK lawmakers advance bill to strengthen crypto seizure powers
New UK bill empowers law enforcement to seize crypto assets preemptively to disrupt unlawful gains.
Crypto
Russia delays digital ruble CBDC launch, extends pilot phase indefinitely
Russia opts for a cautious approach as it extends digital ruble pilot for comprehensive evaluation.
Regulation
Crypto transfers are reportedly suffering restrictions in Europe
According to reports, multiple crypto platforms in Europe are requiring intense identification measures to send and receive crypto.
Exchanges
EU sanctions Russian crypto exchange Garantex over Ukraine conflict ties
The EU aims to close financial loopholes by directly sanctioning a Russian crypto exchange for the first time.
Stablecoins
Kraken, Crypto.com among exchanges planning stablecoin launches in EU
Kraken and Crypto.com aim to maintain EU market presence by developing proprietary stablecoins amid MiCA's stringent regulatory demands.
Stablecoins
French banking giant SocGen’s unit to expand its euro-backed stablecoin to Stellar
SG-FORGE said it chose Stellar due to several advantages, including its high scalability, fast settlement times, and low transaction fees.
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