# SEC extends four Bitcoin ETF deadlines by 45 days

# SEC extends four Bitcoin ETF deadlines by 45 days

“# SEC extends four Bitcoin ETF deadlines by 45 days ” The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the deadline of four Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Friday for 45 days, citing the requirement for additional time to decide whether to accept the 19b-4 applications.  The approval of four Bitcoin ETFs — Global X…

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# French regulator warns against unauthorized crypto platforms

# French regulator warns against unauthorized crypto platforms

“# French regulator warns against unauthorized crypto platforms ” French stock market regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), continues monitoring the cryptocurrency market to warn investors about unauthorized crypto services. On Oct. 1, AMF updated its web portals identified as offering crypto and foreign exchange (forex) investments through unauthorized entities. The list included four…

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# Singapore finance authority grants licenses to Independent Reserve and DBS

# Singapore finance authority grants licenses to Independent Reserve and DBS

“# Singapore finance authority grants licenses to Independent Reserve and DBS ” Singapore’s principal financial regulator, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has officially approved two companies to offer cryptocurrency services in the country. MAS issued Oct. 1 licenses to Australian crypto exchange Independent Reserve and DBS Bank’s brokerage arm, DBS Vickers (DBSV), allowing them…

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# South Korean crypto tax delay thwarted

# South Korean crypto tax delay thwarted

“# South Korean crypto tax delay thwarted ” Lawmakers in South Korea settled a long political battle on Sept. 30th and headed off moves by the ruling party to delay the implementation of the controversial crypto tax legislation.  In a meeting on the 26th but only reported yesterday, Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki and key Democratic…

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# Fed’s Powell has no intent to ban Bitcoin or crypto

# Fed’s Powell has no intent to ban Bitcoin or crypto

“# Fed’s Powell has no intent to ban Bitcoin or crypto ” Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell believes the federal government needs to regulate the cryptocurrency market, but that a blanket ban on Bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets is not in the cards. Speaking in response to a question from Republican Representative Ted Budd…

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