Dubai’s Real Estate Game-Changer: The Rise of Fractional Ownership
For years, the dream of owning a slice of Dubai’s luxury real estate seemed reserved…
Regulations
China’s State Security Raises Alarm About Iris Scanning Risks Introduced by Foreign Crypto Companies
China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) has publicly warned that a foreign company is using the issuance of cryptocurrency tokens as a gimmick to scan and collect user iris information…
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Ex-SEC Chief of Staff Claims Liquid Staking Is Risky, Could Trigger Systemic Collapse
Amanda Fischer, former SEC chief and staff assistant to Gensler, has sparked controversy with her…
Mastering the Critical Distinction Between Inherent and Material Risk
Imagine your company is a new, state-of-the-art car. Before you’ve installed any brakes, airbags, or…
SEC Issues Stop-gap Accounting Guidance, To Treat Stablecoins as Cash
The U.S. SEC continues its friendly approach to regulating cryptocurrencies by introducing a new stop-gap…
Top 10 AML Mistakes Crypto Exchanges Must Avoid
In today’s global digital economy, crypto exchanges are no longer just facilitators of innovation—they are…
The Mandate of Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) in Crypto Trading: A Regulatory Imperative for Compliance and Security
The burgeoning virtual asset sector, characterized by its inherent technological advancements, global reach, and rapid…
An Introduction to Europe’s Crypto Regulations- Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA)
There has been a welcome change in the way regulators are perceiving cryptocurrencies. What once…
France’s Far-Right Party to Draft a Bill to Use Surplus Nuclear Power to Mine Bitcoin
Nowadays, cryptocurrencies aren’t just mere digital currencies for transactions – they are becoming a pivotal…
Establishing a Comprehensive Technology and Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework
At the heart of this regulatory expectation lies the mandate for Payment Service Provider (PSP)…
Gate U.S. Launches, To Offer Spot Crypto Trading to U.S. Customers
Gate Group has officially launched the Gate U.S. trading platform, which is now offering crypto…
SEC Chairman Announces the launch of “Project Crypto”
SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins announced in Washington the launch of “Project Crypto,” a Commission-wide…
The Payment Service Provider (PSP) License in the UAE
The United Arab Emirates, with its ambitious digital transformation agenda and burgeoning FinTech sector, has…
Trump Group Releases Its Long Awaited Crypto Report
President Trump’s digital asset working group released its long-awaited report on the crypto industry on…
Understanding a Sanctions Screening ‘Name Hit’ and What Happens Next
Imagine this: You’re a compliance analyst, coffee in hand, scrolling through routine customer onboarding applications.…
SEC Publishes Listing Standards for Crypto ETPs
The United States SEC has published new exchange filings outlining generic listing standards for crypto…
Algeria Bans All Crypto-Related Activity
Algeria has officially joined countries like China in placing a blanket ban on all cryptocurrency-related…
Role of AML Business Risk Assessment: A Deep Dive for Modern Financial Institutions
You might be thinking, “My business is legitimate, why worry about money launderers?” Well, unfortunately,…
Navigating the Global Virtual Asset Landscape: A “How-To” Guide for Comprehensive VASP Compliance
The global virtual asset (VA) industry is characterized by innovation, rapid growth, and an increasingly…
Democrats Probe William Pulte over Considering Crypto in Mortgages
A group of five Democratic senators has launched a probe into the Federal Housing Finance…
