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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the next steps in its consideration of the proposed Franklin Templeton and Hashdex spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) bids. The agency has requested written comments on both proposals to approve or deny the applicants’ Forms 19b-4.SEC Form 19b-4 is a
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Canada’s Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has initiated a consultation process to develop guidelines for how banks should report their exposure to crypto. The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) in Canada is stepping up to address the growing role of cryptocurrencies in the financial world. The
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released a consultation paper seeking industry feedback on its proposed regulatory approach for stablecoins and related activities in the city-state. Major cryptocurrency firms Ripple and Circle submitted detailed responses to
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The SEC has postponed its decision on the Ark Invest & 21Shares Bitcoin ETF proposal as it’s soliciting feedback from the public. The recent actions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) towards the spot Bitcoin (BTC)
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The Bank of England (BoE) and HM Treasury issued a call for interest, seeking academic experts to join a new advisory group focused on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The CBDC Academic Advisory Group will provide guidance
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied As of July 17, investors, traders, and other members of the public can now share their opinions on the Bitcoin ETF filings submitted via the Cboe exchange. All comments are set to be published on the SEC’s
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The tax treatment of lending and borrowing on decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols could soon be changed in the United Kingdom as the taxation arm of the Treasury is seeking input on a possible new regime.An April 27 consultation by HM Revenue and Customs will run until June 22 and asks
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The French government is seeking public comment on the metaverse, or what it’s calling the “virtual immersive universe,” to shape “a French strategy” for the up-and-coming sector and offer an alternative to the “international giants.”On April 11, France’s Directorate General for Enterprise issued a consultation calling upon companies, associations, citizens
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Payments company Block, formerly known as Square, is delving deeper into the crypto mining industry with potential plans to build a “mining development kit.”A Mar. 7 blog post revealed that the Jack Dorsey-founded multinational technology firm was mulling its latest vision for advancing its Bitcoin (BTC) mining ambitions. Senior product
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Input Output Global Inc. (IOG), the firm behind the Cardano blockchain, is releasing a new data-protection and privacy-centric blockchain and accompanying token, company chief executive officer Charles Hoskinson announced at an event at Edinburgh University in Scotland on Friday.See related article: FTX hacker becomes 35th largest Ethereum holderFast factsDubbed “Midnight,”
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