Crypto makes history in 2021: Five instances of governments embracing digital assets
While 2021 surely saw a few regulatory setbacks, some governments delivered masterclasses in forward-looking crypto regulation.
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Russian Government Allows Regions to Raise Electricity Rates for Crypto Miners
The federal government in Moscow has permitted regions to determine local electricity tariffs for the population, a measure that will affect crypto mining at homes. Subsidized household electricity in Russia…
US lawmaker planning to introduce comprehensive crypto bill in 2022: report
Cynthia Lummis’ proposed bill reportedly aims to provide regulatory clarity on stablecoins, guide regulators around asset classes and offer consumer protections.
100 digital payment token firms in Singapore fail to win licenses: Report
The Monetary Authority of Singapore wants to support crypto and blockchain adoption in the country but it’s also willing to recognize the risks.
El Salvador buys 21 Bitcoin to celebrate December 21, 2021
Buying Bitcoin is becoming a way of celebrating different occasions or playing around with meaningful figures by El Salvador.
SEC commissioner Elad Roisman will leave by end of January
Roisman was sworn into the SEC in 2018 and served as acting chair until January 2021, with his term as commissioner originally set to expire in 2023.
Law Decoded: Making sense of mixed signals, Dec. 13–20
This week in crypto regulation was marked by officials expressing contradictory views on how to approach digital assets.
China Censors Crypto-Themed Short Videos Shared Online
An industry organization controlled by the Chinese government has updated a list of topics users of video-sharing apps should avoid. Crypto-related content is now among the entries along with traditional…
US Senate confirms CFTC chair as President Biden announces commissioner picks
At his October confirmation hearing, Rostin Behnam said it was "critically important to have a primary cop on the beat" of an emerging market that included cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.
Kazakhstan’s central bank reports results on CBDC pilot project
The National Bank of Kazakhstan said it plans to present some of the results of the CBDC study to stakeholders in July 2022 and reaching a decision on launching a…
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