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Lithuania aims to tighten crypto regulation and ban anonymous accounts

In its efforts to fight money laundering risks and the possible schemes of Russian elites circumventing financial sanctions, the 2.8-million nation of Lithuania is planning to tighten its scrutiny over crypto. As the local Ministry of Finance announced on Wednesday, June 8, various ministries of the Lithuanian government approved legal amendments

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Japan plans to tighten crypto exchange regulation to enforce sanctions

Japan plans to amend its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act to bring crypto exchanges under the purview of laws that govern banks, a government official revealed on Monday. The proposed amendment is being carried out to prevent sanctioned countries from taking evasive actions using digital assets.Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu

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Russian Crypto Trading Continues Even as Sanctions Tighten 

  Image Despite the tightening sanctions against Russia, crypto trading in the country continues. Russian investors appear to continue to conduct transactions in BTC and other cryptocurrencies. Data from Kaiko, a blockchain analytics firm indicates that Ruble-bitcoin trading volumes rose on Saturday, making this the highest level in 2022.  The majority of ruble-denominated

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Morgan Stanley Says Crypto Markets Are Weakening as Central Banks Look to Tighten

Cryptocurrency’s usage as a payment vehicle/exchange of value is what should drive its valuation in the long run. However, the market has been trading most cryptocurrencies like speculative risk assets, as evidenced by the correlation between bitcoin and equity markets in the last six months, the report said. Source

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Upbit to Tighten Restrictions on Non-Verified Customers in South Korea — CoinDesk

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 strict set of editorial policies. CryptoX is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies

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Brazil aims to tighten penalties for crypto-related financial crimes

Brazilian lawmakers are working to provide stricter regulations for cryptocurrency-related crimes, approving a set of new penalties for laundering money with crypto.Brazil’s Special Committee of the Chamber of Deputies has approved a bill that significantly tightens penalties for financial crimes that employ cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), according to an official

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