News list for " regulatory"

Kraken and Crypto.com plan to launch their own stablecoins to meet new European regulations

Crypto service providers are required to remove unlicensed stablecoins due to new European regulations. Kraken is developing a dollar-pegged stablecoin and plans to issue it by its Irish subsidiary. Meanwhile, Crypto.com plans to launch its own stablecoin in the third quarter of 2025 and expand to the European market.

clock
2025-02-21 06:51:01
Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission: Virtual Asset Roadmap Released in the Afternoon, Proposed to Allow Pledging and Margin Loans

According to reports, Liang Fengyi, chief executive of the Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission, said at the Consensus Forum that the virtual asset roadmap will be released this afternoon, and forward-looking strategies will be formulated by studying the future development direction. Among them, expanding the products and services of licensed virtual asset trading platforms, is considering allowing pledges, providing derivatives for professional investors, and is also considering providin...

clock
2025-02-19 11:55:35
Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission wants to develop a roadmap for virtual assets

On February 15, according to Hong Kong media Ming Pao, the Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission held a virtual asset advisory group meeting with the licensed virtual asset trading platform (VATP) for the first time yesterday. Liang Fengyi, chief executive of the Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission, said that after the establishment of the group, VATP licensees can provide opinions on the future operation of VATP, improving the liquidity of virtual asset transactions, and enhancing...

clock
2025-02-15 18:51:27
Goldman Sachs reveals holding only $3.60 million worth of grey release bitcoin trust GBTC

According to regulatory filings filed with the Securities Exchange Commission, Goldman Sachs currently holds only $3.60 million worth of the Grey Release Bitcoin Trust GBTC, following the increase in its holdings of BlackRock and Fidelity Bitcoin ETFs. According to official Grey Release data, as of February 14, GBTC's bitcoin holdings have dropped to about 200,000 (200,118.5305 BTC), with a market value of $19.45 billion.

clock
2025-02-15 14:03:44
NYSE submits proposal to SEC to allow grey release of Ethereum ETF as collateral

According to a public regulatory filing, the New York Stock Exchange submitted a proposal to the SEC to allow grey release of Ethereum ETFs as collateral.

clock
2025-02-15 06:30:07
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 ...

clock
2025-02-12 06:19:02
European privacy regulators will discuss DeepSeek at a meeting on Tuesday.

According to Jin Ten, European privacy regulators will discuss DeepSeek at a meeting on Tuesday local time.

clock
2025-02-11 21:45:44
Russian communications regulator blocks crypto platform BestChange

The Russian communications regulator Roskomnadzor has blocked the widely used crypto platform BestChange, one of the largest aggregation platforms for over the counter (OTC) cryptocurrency exchanges in Russia and Eastern Europe. Although Roskomnadzor did not disclose the specific reason, BestChange has been placed on the list of restricted access websites. Platform representatives said that the legal team is actively dealing with the unblocking.

clock
2025-02-10 22:41:31
Securities Supervision Commission: support artificial intelligence, data center and other new infrastructure projects to issue REITs

The China Securities Supervision Commission issued the "Implementation Opinions on the" Five Great Articles "on Doing a Good Job in Finance in Capital Markets". Increase support for scientific and technological innovation in the multi-level bond market. Promote the high-quality development of scientific and technological innovation company bonds, optimize the issuance and registration process, encourage relevant institutions to provide credit enhancement support for the issuance of bonds by scie...

clock
2025-02-07 17:21:06
South Korean regulators will implement new measures to prevent violent price fluctuations after cryptocurrencies are listed on exchanges

South Korea's Financial Services Supervisory Authority (FSS) plans to implement new measures aimed at preventing wild price swings of cryptocurrencies after they are listed on exchanges. The decision was made after observing significant price swings for the Movement (MOVE) token, which went live in December. South Korea's Financial Services Supervisory Authority (FSS), in collaboration with crypto exchanges, the Digital Asset Exchange Alliance (DAXA), and outside experts, has set up a special pr...

clock
2025-02-07 11:39:40
Franklin Templeton seeks SEC approval for a new crypto index ETF

Franklin Templeton Investments said it was seeking regulatory approval to launch a new crypto index ETF. Several companies have applied to approve ETFs for cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin and Ethereum, such as SOL and XRP, which are still pending. Franklin Templeton said in a regulatory filing: "The fund may not currently hold any digital assets other than BTC and ETH. It is uncertain whether additional digital assets will be added to the underlying index in the future."

clock
2025-02-07 08:52:16
Coinbase has filed to list Solana and Hedera futures on its derivatives trading platform

Coinbase Derivatives, a subsidiary of Coinbase, filed a regulatory filing on Thursday to launch new futures contracts for Solana (SOL) and Hedera (HBAR) on or after February 18. The contracts will be cash-settled and settled on a monthly basis.

clock
2025-01-31 06:53:37
China Securities Supervision Commission issues action plan to promote high-quality development of indexed investment in capital markets

Recently, the China Securities Supervision Commission issued the "Action Plan for Promoting the High-Quality Development of Indexed Investment in Capital Markets". The main goal of the "Action Plan" is to promote the scale and proportion of indexed investment in capital markets to increase significantly, and to accelerate the construction of a new development pattern in which active investment and passive investment in the public fund industry develop synergistically and promote each other; stre...

clock
2025-01-26 16:56:26
Cryptocurrency Lawyer: Prediction Market Polymarket Does Not Have a Gambling Problem

Although regulators around the world have banned Polymarket on the grounds that it is a gambling platform, lawyer Aaron Brogan has good reason to argue that it is not a gambling platform. Aaron Brogan, a New York-based cryptocurrency lawyer, argues that on the surface, prediction markets are just an online version of gambling, which is not true. "If you are a state-licensed gambling product...

clock
2025-01-24 18:18:15
Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission Ye Zhiheng: New license for virtual asset trading platform will be approved in the near future

On January 22, according to a report by Zhitong Financial Network, Ye Zhiheng, executive director of the intermediary department of the Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission, revealed that the new license of the virtual asset trading platform will be approved in the near future, and it is expected that there will be good news in Quarter 1 in 2025. It is reported that the regulator has completed on-site inspections of all applicants, and there are currently 11 platforms in the application l...

clock
2025-01-22 14:45:20