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India’s Financial Intelligence Unit strengthens KYC requirements for crypto user onboarding with live selfie verification, geolocation tracking, and stricter AML rules. India Tightens KYC Requirements for Crypto User Onboarding India’s financial regulators have raised the
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority will launch its crypto licensing gateway in September 2026, giving crypto firms a limited window to secure authorization before new rules take effect in October 2027. UK FCA Crypto Licensing
Paul Johnson
PwC expands its crypto business amid clearer US regulations and stablecoin legislation. CEO Paul Griggs says the GENIUS Act and new leadership at regulators are driving renewed confidence in digital assets. PwC Expands Crypto Business
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Hong Kong’s insurance regulator is exploring a proposal to allow insurers to allocate capital into crypto assets with a 100 percent capital charge, signaling growing institutional acceptance of digital assets in the region. Hong Kong
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Crypto groups including a16z, Uniswap Foundation, and the DeFi Education Fund challenge Citadel’s push for tighter DeFi tokenization rules, arguing regulation must adapt to decentralized systems. Crypto Groups Clash with Citadel Over DeFi Tokenization Regulation
Paul Johnson
Australia’s securities regulator has eased rules for stablecoins and wrapped tokens, removing costly license barriers and allowing omnibus accounts to drive innovation in the digital asset market. Australia’s move to simplify stablecoin regulations marks a
Paul Johnson
Sony Bank plans to introduce a US dollar stablecoin by 2026 for PlayStation and anime payments, marking a major leap into Web3 as the tech giant deepens its crypto ecosystem. Sony is taking a bold
Paul Johnson
The Bank of England launches a stablecoin consultation outlining plans for a regulatory framework that could redefine the UK’s digital payment system by 2026. Bank of England moves closer to stablecoin regulation The Bank of
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Italian banks express strong support for the European Central Bank’s digital euro initiative but urge the ECB to spread out costs over several years to avoid straining financial institutions. Italian banks back digital euro amid
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Deutsche Bank and DWS-backed EURAU stablecoin integrates Chainlink’s CCIP to expand across Ethereum, Arbitrum, Polygon, Solana, and more, marking a major leap in Europe’s tokenized finance ecosystem. Deutsche Bank’s EURAU stablecoin scales new heights with
