EU Seeks Agreement on Ground-Breaking Regulations for Crypto Assets June 30, 2022 By Huw Jones The European Union on Thursday will seek agreement on ground-breaking rules for regulating crypto assets as the rout in bitcoin...
Cryptocurrencies May Pose Risk to Wider Financial Stability: ECB May 25, 2022 By Francesco Canepa and Tom Wilson Cryptocurrencies will pose a risk to financial stability if the emerging sector maintains its rapid growth of the last two...
Bank of England Begins Developing Regulatory Framework for Cryptoassets March 24, 2022 By Huw Jones and David Milliken The Bank of England on Thursday began sketching out Britain’s first regulatory framework for cryptoassets, saying that although the sector...
Consumers Risk Losing All Their Crypto Investments, EU Regulators Warn March 17, 2022 Consumers risk losing all their money invested in cryptoassets and could fall prey to scams, the European Union’s securities, banking...
Crypto Market Risks Should Be Priority for Global Regulators: Financial Stability Board February 16, 2022 By Huw Jones and Tom Wilson Risks from the $2.6 trillion crypto market could grow quickly and regulators need pre-prepared measures to bring the sector to...
UK Financial Watchdog to Curb Marketing of Cryptoassets, Other High-Risk Investments January 20, 2022 By Huw Jones and Tom Wilson Britain’s financial watchdog said on Wednesday it planned to curb the marketing of cryptoassets and other high-risk investments, a move...
Cryptocurrency Crash ‘Plausible Scenario’, Regulations Needed: BoE’s Cunliffe October 13, 2021 A collapse in cryptocurrencies is a “plausible scenario” and rules are needed to regulate the fast-growing sector as a “matter...
SEC Must Increase Cryptocurrency Oversight, Investor Advocates Say September 21, 2021 By Joe Light Many cryptocurrency projects are flouting investor-protection rules and deserve more scrutiny, a group of investor advocates told Securities and Exchange...
Getting Digital Currency Right More Important Than U.S. Being First, Says Fed’s Powell October 21, 2020 In any development of a cross-border digital currency, it is more important for the United States “to get it right...
Facebook Revamps Its Libra Cryptocurrency in Response to Regulatory Backlash April 17, 2020 By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Tom Wilson Facebook’s planned cryptocurrency Libra will be linked to individual national currencies and overseen by global watchdogs in a scaled-back revamp...