OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
Regulation Crypto Assets caps token raises and preempts…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published the text of Regulation Crypto Assets — Release Nos. 33-11434; 34-106150, File No. S7-2026-27 — a 402-page proposing release that would exempt token offerings of up to…
14 crypto platforms hit EU transaction ban from…
The European Union's 21st sanctions package puts 14 crypto-asset service platforms under an EU transaction ban that bites on August 25, 2026 — and for compliance teams at EU-authorised exchanges and custodians, the list of…
Bit2Me engine, Cecabank licence: Spain’s rented crypto stack
Spain's largest independent custodian did not build a digital-asset stack. It took a stake in one, then rented it. Cecabank's institutional crypto custody service — live since June 10, 2026, with Renta 4 Banco as…
Brazil’s 24-hour crypto hold starts at the deposit,…
Resolution BCB No. 584, published on August 7, 2026 and effective January 1, 2027, does not delay Brazilian crypto withdrawals — it delays the withdrawal of freshly deposited funds, starting the 24-hour clock at the…
Registered is not regulated: four regimes that look…
Across the UK, the US, the EU and the Caribbean offshore centres, two entirely different regulatory statuses are marketed to customers under words that sound identical — a low-bar registration that usually buys nothing but…
BitMart to wind down after nine years; BMX…
BitMart is shutting down. The nine-year-old exchange announced an "orderly cessation" of operations on July 26, 2026, halting new registrations and deposits the same day, ending all spot and derivatives trading on August 26, and…
Law 1194918-8: Russia’s licensed crypto market opens September…
Russia's first comprehensive crypto-market statute — Law No. 1194918-8, "On Digital Currency and Digital Rights" — takes effect on September 1, 2026, and the Bank of Russia's July 28 draft rules for "organised trading" turn…
Revolut shuts USDT deposits as August 31 delisting…
Revolut closed new Tether (USDT) deposits on July 30, 2026, the second step in a phased delisting that ends on August 31, when any remaining balances held by European customers will be converted automatically to…