The digital asset industry is rapidly growing, with over 18,000 cryptocurrencies and a market cap of $1.2 trillion. However, due to the lack of regulation, the...
Cryptocurrency has become a buzzword in recent times. In Nigeria, it is not uncommon to see people trading Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies. The Nigerian...
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Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) have declared cryptocurrencies without issuers as non-securities. However, while several regulators globally still need to define the asset class,...
In 2021, the total value of the crypto market exceeded $1 trillion for the first time. However, until now, there is no global standard in terms...
Reports from South Africa has it that the South African government are looking at censoring cryptocurrency transactions by criminalizing the transfer of crypto-assets bought in the...
The Government of Russia is closer to implementing taxation on crypto assets (Bitcoin, Ether and the likes) as its draft bill has passed first reading in...
The former executive officer of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Joseph Hall has highlighted his views on the lawsuit of the SEC against...
The world largest country by Land mass has taken a further step in cryptocurrency regulation by restricting Russian public officials from holding cryptos and digital assets...
Amid legislative changes, the Estonian government has tightened the issuing of activity licenses to crypto service providers over money-laundering concerns. On Friday, December 11, the Estonian...
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) together with the country’s Finance Ministry will put hands together to draft a proper regulation as regards purchase and...
U.K has published a final set of rules banning crypto derivatives Consumer protection is paramount – FCA Coinshare expressed “extreme disappointment” in the U.K Regulator Following...
Countries like Jamaica, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Singapore and many more have started process on building digital currencies backed by the country’s central bank. This new...
The Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States has announced that ICORating an ICO ratings provider firm has agreed to pay a settlement...
The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that, to regulate cryptocurrencies, the same framework that was used for other electronic financial transactions today should...
As part of its efforts to sanitize the Blockchain and cryptocurrency space in Nigeria, SiBAN (Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria) is inviting every stakeholder...
The Stakeholders in Blockchain Association of Nigeria SiBAN has announce a blockchain education train meet up. The meet up is scheduled to hold on Saturday, the...
The US Legitimizes Cryptocurrency for Speculative Activities; Frowns at Illicit Use of Crypto The Secretary of the United States Treasury Steve Mnuchin in a Press Conference...
Following the resolution of the Caretaker Committee of Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN) at a recent meeting, the Vice Chairperson (Policy & Regulations)...
