Crypto / Digital Assets

AML / KYC

Hong Kong Court Sets Precedent for Crypto Transparency

By Manesh Samtani | 19/08/2024

The court ordered defendants in a crypto fraud and mismanagement case to provide detailed information about their holdings and transactions.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Binance is Registered with Indian FIU, Ending Seven Month Ban

By Ajoy K Das | 16/08/2024

Binance said the registration underscores its commitment to adhering to AML standards and fostering a secure, transparent, and efficient ecosystem.

Crypto / Digital Assets

US IRS Publishes Updated Tax Reporting Form for Crypto

By Editors | 15/08/2024

The updated Form 1099-DA, which will start to apply in early 2026, is more streamlined than the version proposed in April.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Eurex Expands Crypto Derivatives Suite to Include Ethereum

By Editors | 15/08/2024

Eurex has launched Ethereum futures and options, adding to its crypto derivatives portfolio which has so far only covered Bitcoin.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Three Arrows Capital Sues Terraform Labs for Crypto Losses

By Editors | 14/08/2024

Liquidators for the failed crypto hedge fund say TerraForm Labs induced Three Arrows to purchase TerraUSD and Luna through market manipulation.

Crypto / Digital Assets

DBS Pilots New Blockchain-Powered Treasury Management Platform

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/08/2024

DBS said Ant International will pilot the platform, reducing the time taken to settle cross-border intra-group transactions to seconds.

Crypto / Digital Assets

MAS Grants MPI License to Crypto Custody Firm BitGo

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/08/2024

BitGo will be able to provide institutional clients with secure digital asset transactions through its insured cold storage custody platform.

Crypto / Digital Assets

The Path Forward: Making Tokenisation a Reality in Singapore

By Justin Christopher | 13/08/2024

Justin Christopher discusses the importance of robust collaboration between businesses and regulators, and aspects of DLT that are often overlooked.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Thailand SEC Launches Digital Asset Regulatory Sandbox

By Editors | 12/08/2024

Six types of digital asset services will be allowed to participate in sandbox testing, subject to them meeting certain qualifications.