Category sc : Regulations

Bitvavo Gains MiCA License in Netherlands, Expands...

Bitvavo secures MiCA license, unlocking crypto services in 30 European countries. Single EU license ends Bitvavo’s need for separate national registrations. New MiCA...

OKX Goes Live in Spain, Expands EU...

OKX launches regulated crypto trading in Spain using MiCA passporting rules. Spanish users get access to 270+ coins, staking, bots, and Euro pairs. ...

Hong Kong Launches Digital Assets Policy 2.0...

Hong Kong unveils Digital Assets Policy 2.0 to boost tokenization. LEAP framework outlines licensing, regulation, and asset tokenization strategies. Stablecoin licensing to begin...

Kraken Secures MiCA License in Ireland,...

Kraken receives MiCA license, enabling regulated crypto services across 30 EU states. New license strengthens Kraken’s trust, transparency, and long-term crypto commitment. Kraken...

Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Says Stablecoins...

Key Insights: The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) argues that stablecoins "fail as money". Stablecoins lack "singleness," "elasticity," and "integrity," making them vulnerable to...

Japan Proposes New Crypto Rules Under Securities...

Japan proposes regulating crypto under FIEA, enabling Bitcoin ETFs. Crypto gains may soon face a flat 20% tax in Japan. Japan shifts crypto...

Turkey to Enforce New Crypto Rules to...

Turkey enacts strict crypto laws to curb fraud and laundering risks. Stablecoin transfers limited to $3K daily, $50K monthly maximum. Non-compliant withdrawals delayed...

Hong Kong to Begin Issuing Stablecoin Licenses...

Hong Kong to issue stablecoin licenses starting August 1, 2025 officially. Paul Chan says fiat-backed regulation ensures trust, security, and innovation growth. Hong...

Thailand SEC Opens Public Consultation on Crypto...

Thailand SEC opens crypto rule consultation to promote transparency and innovation. Proposed rules require exchanges to disclose affiliated token issuer identities. SEC eyes...

Coinbase Secures MiCA License in Luxembourg, Expanding...

Coinbase secures MiCA license, enabling crypto services across 27 EU states. Luxembourg becomes Coinbase’s official EU hub under new MiCA framework. MiCA license...