Tag: crypto-regulation
South Korean Court Backs Crypto-Specific Asset Seizure Framework
South Korea proposes formal rules for crypto seizure during civil enforcement actions. New framework prevents debtors from hiding digital assets during ongoing lawsuits. Courts gain…
Brazil Tightens Rules for Crypto Firms With New Capital Requirements
Brazil requires crypto firms to maintain capital reserves starting January 2027. New rules align crypto providers with securities broker regulatory standards. Segment 5 firms lose…
Bridge Wins EU-Wide MiCA and EMI Licenses for Crypto Expansion
Bridge gains MiCA and EMI approvals to operate regulated services across all 27 EU states. New licenses enable euro-backed stablecoins, virtual IBANs, and cross-border payment…
Taiwan Passes Crypto and Stablecoin Bill in Major Regulatory Shift
Taiwan mandates licenses for crypto firms under the new Virtual Asset Service Act. Stablecoin issuers need central bank and FSC approval with full reserve backing.…
Azerbaijan Moves to Regulate Crypto With New Virtual Assets Law
Azerbaijan requires crypto firms to obtain central bank licenses before operating legally. Draft law introduces AML, KYC, and continuous oversight for licensed crypto firms. New…
EU MiCA Licenses Hit 230 Ahead of July 1 Crypto Compliance Deadline
EU issues 230 MiCA licenses before July 1, creating a unified crypto regulatory framework. Germany leads approvals as smaller crypto firms struggle with rising compliance…
Bank of Thailand Signals Final Push for Thai Baht Stablecoin Framework
Bank of Thailand enters final stage of Thai Baht stablecoin regulatory framework. Stablecoin will prioritize secure payments and settlement over speculative investing. Planned rollout supports…
Binance to Halt EU Services Next Week After MiCA License Setback
Binance will halt some EU services after missing the July 1 MiCA licensing deadline. Customer assets remain safe and accessible despite temporary service restrictions. Binance…
Brazil Cracks Down on Crypto Political Donations Ahead of Elections
Brazil maintains its 2019 ban on crypto donations for political campaigns nationwide. Authorities require fully traceable campaign funding sources before the 2026 elections. Violations may…
