# Ukraine’s state security shuts down illegal crypto exchanges

# Ukraine’s state security shuts down illegal crypto exchanges

“# Ukraine’s state security shuts down illegal crypto exchanges ” Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has shut down several crypto exchanges reportedly involved in illegal financial transactions since the start of 2021. According to a statement by the SBU on Wednesday, the network of “clandestine cryptocurrency exchanges” were based in the country’s capital Kyiv and…

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# South Korea’s crypto regulation is now expanding to foreign businesses

# South Korea’s crypto regulation is now expanding to foreign businesses

“# South Korea’s crypto regulation is now expanding to foreign businesses ” Due to their anonymity or pseudonymity, digital assets are perceived as entailing the risks of money laundering and financing terrorism. In October 2018, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) adopted changes to its recommendations on financial activities involving digital assets, adding the definitions…

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# Iran’s tax authority wants to legalize crypto exchanges

# Iran’s tax authority wants to legalize crypto exchanges

“# Iran’s tax authority wants to legalize crypto exchanges ” The Iranian National Tax Administration (INTA) is pushing to establish a legal framework for the taxation of crypto trading platforms operating in the country, according to a new proposal by the country’s tax authority. Two months after Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s call for a legal…

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# DBS wins regulatory approval in Singapore for crypto payment services

# DBS wins regulatory approval in Singapore for crypto payment services

“# DBS wins regulatory approval in Singapore for crypto payment services ” Singapore’s largest bank, DBS Bank, has expanded its scope of supported cryptocurrency services by scoring another regulatory approval. DBS Bank’s brokerage arm, DBS Vickers (DBSV), has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide digital payment token services as…

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