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New US bill to require firms to report off-chain transactions to CFTC

A new bill in the United States aims to require cryptocurrency service providers to report all blockchain transactions to a government repository.On Sept. 28, U.S. Representative Don Beyer introduced the “Off-Chain Digital Commodity Transaction Reporting Act,” requiring trading platforms to report all transactions to a repository registered with the Commodity Futures Trading

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South Africa’s financial regulator to require licenses for crypto exchanges by year-end

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa has made an announcement, stating that all cryptocurrency exchanges operating within the country must obtain licenses by the end of the year. Already around 20 license applications have

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Singapore to require crypto firms to put user assets into trusts by year-end

Singapore’s central bank is introducing new measures to improve investor protection and market integrity in the cryptocurrency industry.On July 3, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced new requirements for crypto service providers to hold customer assets into a statutory trust by year-end.“This will mitigate the risk of loss or

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FATF Did Not Require Pakistan to Ban Crypto to Stay Off Its ‘Grey List’ for Increased Monitoring

The FATF requires virtual asset service providers to implement the same preventive measures as financial institutions, including customer due diligence, record keeping and reporting of suspicious transactions, and adhere to its travel rule – which requires crypto service providers to collect and share information on transactions above a certain threshold. Source

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DeFi’s Future Will Require CBDCs, Tokenized Deposits and Stablecoins to Coexist

In summary, the market environment continues to be fluid, and there is no clear winner on either side. Ultimately, the coexistence of CBDCs, tokenized deposits and stablecoins hinges on striking the right balance to meet customers' needs and ensuring trust in their redemption as payment transactions. This coexistence should be

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