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Nigerian Securities Regulator Says Binance Nigeria Operates Illegal Crypto Exchange and Should Immediately Cease Soliciting Local Investors

Binance operates an independent entity dubbed Binance Nigeria Limited similar to the United States entity that was also deemed illegal earlier last week. Cryptocurrency exchanges around the world have found themselves at loggerheads with several global regulators for offering digital assets without proper registrations. In the latest developments, both the Nigerian

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Nigeria regulator halts Binance operations: Report

It has been a tough week for cryptocurrency exchange Binance. On June 9, Nigeria's securities authority reportedly deemed the exchange illegal, just days after Binance was sued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. "Binance Nigeria Limited is hereby directed to immediately stop soliciting Nigerian investors in any form whatsoever," Nigeria's

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EU’s Banking Regulator Highlights AML Risks in Crypto Privacy Coins, Self-Hosted Wallets

Please note that our privacy policy, terms of use, cookies, and do not sell my personal information has been updated.The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CryptoX is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a

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EU regulator urges crypto firms to disclose regulatory status of products

The European Union’s financial watchdog has issued a statement reminding investment firms to make sure their clients are aware of the regulatory status of the products they are offering. In an announcement, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) highlighted crypto assets and reminded companies that while regulation is on the way,

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EU Regulator Proposes to Curb Leverage in Crypto Trading Activities

The ESRB recommended restrictions on crypto firms’ lending to clients, especially for leveraged bets, and suggested higher collateral requirements for distributed finance products and stablecoins. On Thursday, May 25, an EU watchdog – the European Systemic Risk Board – recommended that European authorities should curb leveraged bets on digital assets by

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Crypto should mimic TradFi rules: Global securities regulator IOSCO

A major global securities watchdog, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), is working to help policymakers regulate cryptocurrency more effectively.IOSCO on May 23 released a set of crypto-related regulatory recommendations as part of a consultation report developed by the IOSCO Board’s Fintech Task Force.The report includes 18 policy recommendations

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International Securities Regulator IOSCO Proposes Norms for Crypto Regulation, Invites Feedback

“As the G-7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank communiqué of 13 May has once again reminded us, the time has come to put an end to the regulatory uncertainty that characterizes crypto activities. Today’s consultation paper received unanimous support from the IOSCO Board and is the outcome of an intense

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Tax Authority Slated to Become Main Crypto Regulator in Russia

Russia’s tax administration is going to be tasked with overseeing the crypto industry in the country, a high-ranking government official has indicated. According to the regulatory concept that’s currently under consideration, the revenue service will also serve as an entry point for market participants. Russians to Report Crypto Holdings and

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