News list for " Securities Commission"

Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission CEO Liang Fengyi: The global crypto landscape is polarized, posing serious challenges to liquidity and compliance

Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission Chief Executive Leung Fung Yee delivered a keynote address at the Vietnam National Securities Commission Symposium, where she said that differences in global regulatory approaches pose serious challenges to crypto asset liquidity and compliance, and the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has just released a virtual asset roadmap called "ASPIRe", which states that global crypto...

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2025-02-21 12:25:48
Hashdex Receives Approval to Launch World's First XRP Spot ETF in Brazil

The Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) has approved Hashdex to launch the world's first XRP-based spot ETF in Brazil, HASHDEX NASDAQ XRP FUNDO DENDICE. The fund is currently in the pre-operational stage and is managed by Genial Investimentos. The official IPO time has not been announced.

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2025-02-19 23:53:07
3iQ plans to list 3iQ Solana Staking ETF and 3iQ XRP ETF in Canada

3iQ filed a preliminary prospectus with the Ontario Securities Commission and other Canadian regulators on January 28 to list the 3iQ Solana Staking ETF and 3iQ XRP ETF on the Toronto Stock Exchange. If approved, they would be the first exchange-traded funds globally to offer exposure to Solana and XRP. 3iQ, a global digital asset investment manager with $1 billion of assets under management, Toronto-based Sol Strategies announced Tuesday that it has been selected as the pledge provider for 3iQ ...

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2025-02-12 06:19:02
The Brazilian Securities Commission has warned against illegal cryptocurrency brokers operating in Brazil

The Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) has issued a directive requiring Ukuchuma Financial Services LTD and IGM Forex LTD to stop soliciting clients in Brazil. The CVM said that the investigation found that the two companies did not have a license to operate in the securities market, so they should immediately stop operating. According to the CVM report, the companies are suspected of soliciting clients from Brazilian residents through the XPROMarkets brand and website to conduct securities t...

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2025-01-16 13:33:45
GS Partners has reached a settlement with five US states and will return 100% of its investment funds

On September 10, the Texas Securities Commission (TSSB) announced Monday that five U.S. states have reached settlements with GS Partners, a firm that offers multiple crypto investments, to return 100% of their funds to investors.

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2024-09-10 11:22:18
Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission warns public to beware of fake trading platform ICE Global Professional Station

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission has warned the public to beware of a suspicious link. ICE Global Professional Station claims to be a digital asset trading platform and is suspected of impersonating a multinational financial services institution, Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., by using a similar name and logo. ICE Global Professional Station is suspected of engaging in virtual asset-related fraud. After an investor reported that he had deposited funds to invest in cryptocurrency p...

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2024-08-22 18:57:42
The Bahamas has introduced the Digital Asset DARE 2024 Act

The Bahamas Securities Commission has announced that the Parliament of the Bahamas has passed the Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges Act 2024 (DARE 2024), a move that solidifies the country's position in the digital asset regulatory space. The bill builds on the foundation laid by the DARE Act 2020 and introduces comprehensive reforms designed to address the changing landscape of the digital asset and cryptocurrency markets. Christina Rolle, executive director of the Bahamas Securities Comm...

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2024-07-31 06:52:50
SEC and 100 agencies form committee to crack down on securities fraud

The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) established the Interagency Securities Commission (ISC) to enhance coordination among federal, state, and local securities fraud agencies. The ISC aims to improve fraud prevention, share insights on emerging threats, and develop a unified approach to combating financial fraud. Quarterly meetings will address trends, scams, and mitigation strategies. Gurbir S. Grewal, ISC Chair and SEC Enforcement Division Director, and Cristina Martin Firvida, SEC Investo...

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2024-07-21 02:47:37
Canadian regulators have charged Liquitrade with operating illegal cryptocurrency exchange Latoken.

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) recently announced that Liquitrade Ltd. operated Latoken without registration, effectively operating an illegal exchange in the province. The BCSC said a panel investigating the operator found that users of the crypto-asset trading platform "did not actually buy or sell assets", but traded contractual rights to those assets, which allowed them to demand future withdrawals of those assets.

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2024-07-07 20:27:27
Thailand's Securities Commission Approves the First Bitcoin Spot ETF

Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the launch of a Bitcoin spot EFT, known as ONE-BTCETFOF-UI, by local asset manager One Asset Management (ONEAM). One Asset Management's BTC spot ETF is Thailand's first BTC spot ETF. It is scheduled to be issued between May 31 and June 6. The investment risk level is 8, and the target customers are high net worth individuals and institutional investors.

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2024-06-04 17:02:01