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India's Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Government Guidelines For Crypto
Wednesday, November 15, 2023 - 1:46pm | 412The Supreme Court of India dismissed a petition seeking governmental guidelines for cryptocurrency trading and mining, citing misuse of constitutional provisions for personal legal relief. The petition, filed by Manu Prashant Wig against the Union of India and others, aimed to compel the government...
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India Pivots On Crypto After Reviewing G20 Proposal, Secretary Of Economic Affairs Says
Monday, September 11, 2023 - 9:17am | 533Amid the anticipation of the upcoming Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets conference on Nov. 14, India is poised to evaluate and determine its stance on cryptocurrencies after assessing the consensus of global leaders on an agreeable crypto regulatory framework. After the G20, or Group of...
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Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire Praises Hong Kong As The New Epicenter Of Crypto Focus
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 - 11:10am | 507Boston-based Circle Internet Financial Ltd. (CRYPTO: USDC) is keeping a keen eye on the regulatory changes in Hong Kong following the implementation of the territory's new cryptocurrency regulations. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire told Bloomberg Television during the World Economic Forum in Tianjin...
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Crypto Ban Not The Answer: International Monetary Fund Urges Effective Regulation
Friday, June 23, 2023 - 12:27pm | 481As global regulatory uncertainty continues to cloud the crypto industry, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has suggested that completely banning digital assets may not be a sustainable or efficient strategy to address the risks they present. "While a few countries have completely banned...
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Global Watchdog Warns Qatar About Deficiencies Investigating Money Laundering
Thursday, June 1, 2023 - 5:39pm | 504Despite substantial progress in the combat against money laundering and terrorism financing, Qatar is being urged to improve its criminal justice response, especially in relation to terrorist financing, said the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The Gulf state, known for its wealth and...