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FSB points out shortcomings in multi-functional crypto-asset intermediaries highlighted by FTX collapse

The Financial Stability Board has released a report highlighting the need for additional regulations in the crypto industry, particularly in the wake of the FTX collapse, to mitigate risks similar to those in traditional finance. The Financial Stability Board (FSB), a pivotal global financial watchdog, has recently spotlighted the need for

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FTX failure reveals flaws in multifunction crypto-asset intermediaries — FSB

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) — the global body that monitors the financial services industry — released a report on Nov. 28 claiming the crypto industry might need additional regulations to prevent another catastrophe on the scale of the FTX scandal.According to the report, the FSB said the market turmoil

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Hong Kong regulator updates crypto policies for intermediaries

In an Oct. 20 post, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong shared updated guidelines that will supersede the January 2022 joint circular on virtual-asset-related activities. This comes after the SFC and the HKMA received an increasing number of enquiries from intermediaries about the distribution of these assets. Following market

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SEC Chairman Says Important to Regulate Crypto Issuers and Intermediaries – Regulation Bitcoin News

The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has stressed the importance of bringing “intermediaries and issuers of crypto securities” into compliance. In addition, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) has recommended that regulatory agencies continue to “enforce existing rules and regulations applicable

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New Crypto Exchange Aims to Bring What Old Crypto Hates: Wall Street Intermediaries

Jamil Nazarali, CEO of crypto exchange EDX Markets, told CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” on Tuesday that his exchange is bringing “the best practices from traditional finance” into the world of crypto, claiming it will make digital asset trading “safer, faster [and] more efficient” while driving down costs. Original Source

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OCC Comptroller calls for federal collaboration with crypto intermediaries

The Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Michael J. Hsu, highlighted the need for collaboration and coordination with large crypto intermediaries to better understand the risks within the growing $2 trillion cryptocurrency market. Speaking at the Transatlantic Finance Forum on the topic of “The Future of Crypto-Assets and Regulation”, Hsu pointed out

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