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Bank of Russia Eyes Stablecoins for Cross-Border Transactions

[Aug 27, 2024 11:20 AM] The Bank of Russia is exploring the use of stablecoins in cross-border transactions, considering them as digital financial assets (DFAs) under existing regulations if they have a responsible entity. The initiative may involve a limited group of…

Russia Set to Launch Crypto Payment Trials Next Week, Report

[Aug 27, 2024 1:30 AM] Russia is reportedly set to start trials for cryptocurrency exchanges and digital token payments on Sept. 1 to mitigate payment difficulties caused by international sanctions. These trials will involve the National Payment Card System and could…

615 Crypto Scam Sites Dismantled by Australian Regulator

[Aug 22, 2024 11:20 AM] The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has shut down more than 7,300 phishing and investment scam websites, including 615 targeting cryptocurrency. The regulator noted that collaboration with other agencies and advanced…

German Authority Seizes 13 Unauthorized Crypto ATMs

[Aug 21, 2024 11:30 PM] Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has seized 13 unauthorized cryptocurrency ATMs in a nationwide operation involving 60 officers and raids on 35 locations. BaFin reported that the machines facilitated illegal…

Nigeria’s SEC Denies Issuing Provisional Crypto Licenses

[Aug 20, 2024 11:10 PM] Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it has not yet issued any crypto licenses, contrary to some reports. The SEC plans to start issuing licenses for digital services and tokenized assets in August 2024. This move…