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Canadian Regulatory Group Targets Crypto Exchanges Holding Users’ Digital Assets – CoinDesk
Canada’s top financial watchdog has told crypto exchanges they will be subject to securities law if they act as custodians to users’ digital assets. The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA)…
More Than Half of Financial Advisors Want Better Regulation Before Investing in Crypto – CoinDesk
More than half of financial advisors in the U.S. are too spooked by regulatory uncertainty to initiate or expand their cryptocurrency investments, a new study by Bitwise Asset Management…
Japan’s Financial Watchdog to Set Low Leverage Cap for Crypto Margin Traders: Report – CoinDesk
Japan’s top financial regulator plans to reduce the risk to cryptocurrency margin traders by cutting the permitted leverage to two times the deposit. The Financial Services Agency will impose…
Facebook’s Zuckerberg Highlights Digital Commerce, but Not Libra, in 2030 Vision – CoinDesk
Mark Zuckerberg’s new 10-year vision says a lot about Facebook’s plan for financial services – and nothing whatsoever about Libra. Unveiling a vision for 2030, the Facebook CEO unveiled…
New York Governor Proposes Giving Financial Watchdog More Teeth – CoinDesk
New York governor Andrew Cuomo wants to give the Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) more powers in regulating certain licensed entities, including cryptocurrency startups. Cuomo presented his 2020 “state…
South Korean Presidential Committee Wants to Bring Crypto Into Mainstream Finance – CoinDesk
Financial institutions should be allowed to offer cryptocurrency products such as derivatives, according to a government advisory body in South Korea. In a new report, the Presidential Committee on…
China May Soon Have Its First Blockchain Exchange-Traded Fund – CoinDesk
China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the country’s financial watchdog, has recently received an application for listing an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will track blockchain-related stocks as underlying assets. Dubbed…
Crypto Firms Can Now Apply for a License in France – CoinDesk
France’s top financial regulator has published new rules regarding the licensing of digital asset service providers (DASPs) as well as guidelines for firms applying for the non-mandatory license and…
French Financial Watchdog Approves First ICO Under New ‘Visa’ Scheme – CoinDesk
France’s Financial Markets Authority (AMF) announced Thursday it had approved an initial coin offering (ICO) for the first time. The successful recipient of the AMF “ICO visa” – a…