# ‘Let’s build a Europe where Web3 can flourish:’ Crypto companies sign an open letter to EU regulators

# ‘Let’s build a Europe where Web3 can flourish:’ Crypto companies sign an open letter to EU regulators

” ‘Let’s build a Europe where Web3 can flourish:’ Crypto companies sign an open letter to EU regulators “ Forty crypto companies cosigned an open letter to the European Parliament, European Commission and other principal EU institutions with a call to ensure common-sense regulation, standardized compliance procedures and an innovation-friendly business environment.  An open letter…

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# Half of assessed jurisdictions don’t have ‘adequate laws and regulatory structures’  — FATF

# Half of assessed jurisdictions don’t have ‘adequate laws and regulatory structures’ — FATF

” Half of assessed jurisdictions don’t have ‘adequate laws and regulatory structures’ — FATF “ The Financial Action Task Force, or FATF, reported that many countries, including those with virtual asset service providers (VASPs), are not in compliance with its standards on Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML). In a report…

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# South Korean crypto exchanges to follow Coinone in verifying private wallets

# South Korean crypto exchanges to follow Coinone in verifying private wallets

“# South Korean crypto exchanges to follow Coinone in verifying private wallets ” Major South Korean crypto exchanges including Upbit, Bithumb and Korbit will follow Coinone’s lead in banning transfers to non-verified wallets, industry analysts say.  Yesterday Coinone announced that it would reject deposits from unverified private wallets starting Jan. 24 to reduce the risk…

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# Cyprus’ finance ministry recommends ‘capacity building’ for crypto

# Cyprus’ finance ministry recommends ‘capacity building’ for crypto

“# Cyprus’ finance ministry recommends ‘capacity building’ for crypto ” Cyprus is moving to regulate the cryptocurrency industry, with the country’s finance ministry releasing a national risk assessment on crypto. Published on Monday, the official documentation provides a risk assessment for the Republic of Cyprus regarding money laundering risks related to virtual asset activities and virtual…

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