Tag: Exchange

Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission CVM Defines Rules to Classify Cryptocurrency Assets as Securities – Regulation Bitcoin News

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The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has clarified the criteria by which different cryptocurrency assets can be considered securities. Through the issuance of a guidance opinion document, the CVM defines different classifications for existing cryptocurrency assets, specifies which can be viewed as securities, and explains how it will intervene in these markets. Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission CVM Addresses Crypto Securities Classification The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has issued a new guidance opinion document that touches on the issue of crypto-based securities. The document, which acknowledges there…

Draft Law Seeks to Oblige Kazakhstan’s Crypto Miners to Exchange Bulk of Income in Country – Mining Bitcoin News

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Cryptocurrency miners in Kazakhstan are to be required to convert up to three quarters of their income on locally registered exchanges, according to a new bill that’s advancing in the nation’s legislature. Lawmakers also want to make sure crypto companies pay their taxes and fees. Parliament of Kazakhstan Votes on Bill Regulating Activities of Crypto Miners and Exchanges A draft law designed to create a regulatory framework for both the production and circulation of digital assets in Kazakhstan has been approved on first reading in the Mazhilis. The bill and…

Binance exchange burns $547M worth of BNB tokens

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Binance permanently destroyed $547 million worth of BNB in its 21st quarterly burning event, but the markets remain steady. Crypto exchange platform Binance has concluded its 21st quarterly Binance Coin (BNB) burn, eliminating around $547 million worth of BNB tokens from its supply.  In an announcement, Binance said that it had destroyed a total of 2,065,152 BNB tokens which is valued at just below $600 million at the time of writing. The exchange also mentioned that an added 4,833.25 BNB was burned through its Pioneer Burn Program, a mechanism that…

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Locks in Regulatory Approval To Expand to Singapore Market

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Digital asset trading platform Coinbase is announcing that it has received a license to operate in Singapore. Coinbase says that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has granted the crypto exchange regulatory go-ahead to provide “digital payment token products and services” in the city-state. The Monetary Authority of Singapore, which is the city-state’s central bank and financial regulator, defines digital payment tokens as “digital representations of value that do not have a physical form, and are typically maintained using blockchain technology”. Coinbase says its presence in Singapore was growing even…

Coinsquare becomes first Canadian crypto exchange to receive IIROC registration

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All crypto exchanges must register with IIROC if they want to operate in Canada, and there is currently a backlog of applications. Coinsquare, Canada’s longest-operating crypto asset trading platform, announced on Oct. 12 that the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) had approved its dealer registration and IIROC membership. This regulatory status will now position Coinsquare as the first crypto-only IIROC-registered investment dealer and marketplace member in Canada. The Coinsquare team wrote: “In dealing with an IIROC registrant, Coinsquare clients now have the added comfort and security of knowing…

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Opening Investigation Into Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT Creators: Report

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Federal regulators are reportedly investigating the creator of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) collection for potential violations of federal laws during the sale of digital assets. Citing an unnamed source familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reports that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating Yuga Labs to determine if some of its NFTs are comparable to stocks, which would require compliance with disclosure rules. In a statement, the Miami-based company says it will cooperate with any investigation. “It’s well-known that policymakers and regulators have…

Cómo la manipulación de mercado llevó a un exploit de US$100 millones en el exchange DeFi de Solana Mango

En total, el perspicaz trader usó más de 10 millones de USDC para retirar más de US$116 millones desde Mango pagando comisiones mínimas y haciendo todo lo permitido dentro de los parámetros del diseño de la plataforma. Mango no fue hackeada, funcionó exactamente como debía, y un trader ingenioso, aunque con intenciones nefastas, logró arrancar la liquidez de los tokens. Source