Tag: Crypto

SEC will Consider most Crypto Assets not Securities under Federal Law

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In one of its first actions since signing a memorandum of understanding with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it would interpret how “non-security crypto assets” fall under federal securities laws. In a Tuesday notice, the SEC said its interpretation of how to address crypto assets would serve as an “important bridge” as lawmakers in the US Congress consider market structure legislation which will codify how financial regulators oversee digital assets.  The commission said the interpretation would provide a “coherent token taxonomy…

GSR Acquires Autonomous, Architech in $57M Crypto Deal

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Crypto trading and investment company GSR has acquired advisory companies Autonomous and Architech in a $57 million deal to expand its services for tokenized projects, combining launch support, treasury management and capital markets infrastructure under one platform. The acquisition brings together Autonomous’s operational and financial services for token launches with Architech’s focus on token design and liquidity strategy, integrating both into GSR’s existing trading, market-making and asset management business. To be sure, many crypto projects face challenges due to their reliance on different providers for structuring, token economics, fundraising, and…

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Bitcoin Just Flashed a Signal Nobody Is Ready For – Arthur Hayes

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Arthur Hayes warns that the market may be underestimating how quickly AI-driven job losses could destabilize the financial system. Even a 10–20% reduction in knowledge-sector employment could trigger widespread loan defaults, placing pressure on regional banks heavily exposed to consumer credit. At the same time, rising geopolitical tensions and potential Middle East conflict could force the Federal Reserve to inject liquidity into markets, repeating patterns seen during past wars. Hayes argues that Bitcoin often reacts to these liquidity shifts before traditional assets,…

Vietnam Plans Overseas Crypto Trading Ban Amid Domestic Exchange Rollout

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Vietnam is reportedly advancing plans to restrict its citizens from trading on overseas cryptocurrency platforms while accelerating a tightly controlled domestic licensing regime for digital asset exchanges. Vietnam Banks, Brokers Compete for Crypto Licenses as Ban Looms Reuters reported that the Ministry of Finance is drafting rules that would prohibit Vietnamese nationals from using foreign […] Source

South Korea Police Draft Guidelines for Seized Crypto Assets: Report

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South Korea’s National Police Agency (KNPA) has reportedly drafted new guidelines for handling seized cryptocurrencies, including privacy-focused assets, as authorities move to standardize how digital asset evidence is stored and managed. According to a report by local media outlet Asiae, the KNPA completed a draft directive outlining compliance requirements at each stage of crypto seizure. The directive includes measures for managing software wallets needed to handle crypto assets and privacy-focused tokens.  A police spokesperson told Asiae that as investigative paradigms change, field investigators need systematic guidelines along with appropriate support.…

Crypto.com Enables Tourist Crypto Payments in Korea With KG Inicis Deal

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Crypto.com has partnered with KG Inicis, one of the largest South Korean payment gateways and value-added network providers, to introduce crypto payment options for foreign visitors across the country. KG Inicis, which processes hundreds of millions of transactions annually with its service used by around 190,000 affiliated merchants, will support the rollout of Crypto.com Pay across its network, according to a Tuesday announcement. “KG Inicis boasts an unrivalled merchant acceptance network with 40% market share and we’re proud to partner with this fintech powerhouse to make digital asset payments easier…

South Korean Crypto Exchange Giant Bithumb Fined $24,800,000 Over Alleged Customer Verification Failures

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South Korean financial regulators reportedly slapped the crypto exchange Bithumb with a 37 billion won ($24.8 million) fine over alleged customer verification lapses. South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) accused the exchange of failing to verify the identity of its customers in 6.59 million different instances, as well as facilitating around 45,000 transactions with 18 unregistered exchanges overseas, the Seoul-based news agency Yonhap reports. The FIU will also impose a six-month partial business suspension in addition to the fine, and Lee Jae-won, Bithumb’s CEO, will reportedly receive an “official reprimand.”…