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“# Reuters: Gary Gensler, MIT blockchain professor and Obama’s CFTC chair, to head Biden SEC ” President-elect Biden has finally decided on his nominee to head the Securities and Exchange Commission. At least according to Reuters’ anonymous sourcing in a Tuesday report, Gary Gensler will be Biden’s nominee as SEC Chair. During the Obama administration,…
“# OCC’s Brian Brooks thinks that DeFi can root out bias and fraud in traditional banking ” In an opinion piece published in the Financial Times on Tuesday, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks put forward the need to reconfigure banking regulations for an age of algorithms. Brooks, who currently leads the Treasury’s Office…
“#Merkel calls Trump’s Twitter ban ‘problematic’” German Chancellor Angela Merkel believes Twitter‘s ban of US President Donald Trump is “problematic” because rules around free speech should be set by lawmakers rather than tech firms, her spokesman said on Monday. Spokesperson Steffen Seibert agreed with Twitter‘s decision to flag Trump’s tweets, as social network operators have to prevent their…
“# Seven times that US regulators stepped into crypto in 2020 ” As digital assets made strides toward mainstream status in 2020, the guardians of the incumbent financial system have been working hard to minimize disruption caused by their integration. In the U.S., regulatory and law enforcement interventions throughout the year have left some projects…
“# Cointelegraph predictions for the first 5 CBDCs of 2021-2022 ” Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have been an integral part of progressive discussions within the cryptocurrency community. CBDCs are virtual representations of the fiat currency of a particular country. They are often based on blockchain technology and are issued and regulated by the official…
“# Crypto custody firm graduates Singapore Monetary Authority’s regulatory sandbox ” Crypto-custody provider and securities firm, Propine, has graduated from the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s fintech regulatory sandbox program, emerging with a Capital Markets Services License, and the green-light to commence full operations. The Singapore-based securities services firm for institutional clients was admitted entry to…
“# FCA warns of crypto investment risks as Bitcoin dives below $33K ” The United Kingdom’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, has posted a warning about cryptocurrency investment amid a major crash on crypto markets. In a Jan. 11 statement, the FCA said that crypto investment and lending are associated with a high level…
“# Regulators dial up the heat: Dash, ZEC and Monero reach boiling point? ” On New Year’s Day, the U.S.-based crypto exchange Bittrex announced via Twitter that it was delisting three leading privacy coins: Monero (XMR), Zcash (ZEC) and Dash. A link promised further details, but those who followed it learned nothing to explain why…
“# Law Decoded: Insurrections, transitions, monitoring transactions and 2021, Jan. 1–8 ” Every Friday, Law Decoded delivers analysis on the week’s critical stories in the realms of policy, regulation and law. Editor’s note January takes its name from Janus, the god of transitions and the guardian or the gates of Rome, looking always forward and…
“# Kenyan crypto firms on notice as digital tax law takes effect ” Kenya’s planned Digital Service Tax, or DST, came into effect at the start of 2021. The DST is part of the country’s 2020 revamped Finance Act that focused on the digital services market among other sectors. Based on the provisions of the…