# Acting CoC Hsu: More crypto regulation is needed

# Acting CoC Hsu: More crypto regulation is needed

“# Acting CoC Hsu: More crypto regulation is needed ” In remarks given at the American Fintech Council’s 2021 Policy Summit, acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu called for greater regulation of universal crypto firms. “Large, universal crypto firms—especially issuers of highly-circulated stablecoins—should embrace comprehensive, consolidated supervision. At the same time, federal and…

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# Risk Harbor set to take over decentralized insurance protocol Ozone on Terra network

# Risk Harbor set to take over decentralized insurance protocol Ozone on Terra network

“# Risk Harbor set to take over decentralized insurance protocol Ozone on Terra network ” Ethereum-based (ETH) decentralized finance, or DeFi, risk management marketplace Risk Harbor will soon take over control of Terra’s Ozone Protocol, according to a press release published on Thursday. Ozone is a decentralized insurance mechanism that provides coverage in the event…

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# US Treasury report says stablecoin legislation is ‘urgently needed’ to address risks

# US Treasury report says stablecoin legislation is ‘urgently needed’ to address risks

“# US Treasury report says stablecoin legislation is ‘urgently needed’ to address risks ” The President’s Working Group on Financial Markets, or PWG, has released a report suggesting that stablecoin issuers in the United States should be subject to “appropriate federal oversight” akin to that of banks. A Nov. 1 U.S. Treasury report from the group…

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# Law Decoded: Sketching the boundaries of regulatory mandates, Oct. 25 – Nov. 1

# Law Decoded: Sketching the boundaries of regulatory mandates, Oct. 25 – Nov. 1

“# Law Decoded: Sketching the boundaries of regulatory mandates, Oct. 25 – Nov. 1 ” The Securities and Exchange Commission could be emerging victorious in the race to secure the leading role in regulating stablecoins. Additional clarity on the demarcation of regulatory mandates between the SEC, Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Treasury Department could…

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# DeFi protocol Aave encounters major capital flight

# DeFi protocol Aave encounters major capital flight

“# DeFi protocol Aave encounters major capital flight ” Annual percentage yields, or APY, on crypto borrowing and lending platform Aave have surged to record levels after capital withdrawals sent the decentralized finance, or DeFi, protocol into a liquidity crunch. At the time of writing, variable APY on borrowing stablecoin Dai via Aave has surged…

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