Australia Signals Big Crypto Ambitions With $24B Framework and Tighter Custod...
Australia is accelerating its push into digital finance with the introduction of the Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025, a comprehensive regulatory overhaul designed to strengthen crypto custody standards, improve investor protection, and unlock an estimated $24 billion in annual economic value. Related Reading: The 250% Price Surge That Will Send Bitcoin To $300,000 […]
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Australia has passed its first comprehensive digital-asset framework, locking in a licensing regime for crypto platforms and custodians under the existing financial‑services law. A New Comprehensive Crypto Framework The Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025 that passed just today has one key requirement. Now, most centralized exchanges and tokenized custody platforms that hold client […]
Singapore has decided to strengthen and broaden its crypto regulatory framework amid the crypto downturn. Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is set to toughen the framework on crypto platforms over the upcoming months. This move by MAS comes after witnessing the industry’s meltdown. Ravi Menon, Managing Director of MAS, is of the opinion that investing […]
Australia’s government plans to regulate cryptocurrencies as part of a broader revamp of the country’s payment system. Jane Hume, Australia’s Minister for the Digital Economy, disclosed that the government will “enable Australians to invest safely and securely in crypto assets” by introducing a market license framework for cryptocurrency exchanges. Cryptocurrency taxation, investor protection from fraudsters, […]
Visa is working with Anchorage to allow customers at traditional banks to "buy and sell digital assets such as Bitcoin."
The European Council of the EU has set forth guidelines in which it will seek to regulate virtual currencies and curb terrorist funding opportunities. In light of several high terror attacks within the EU in 2015, many regulators and citizens called for tighter surveillance and anti-terrorism operations. Calls for tighter control over virtual currencies after reports were released when it was suggested that some terrorists might have benefited from using Bitcoin to fund their activities. While such claims that terrorists have a unique advantage in using Bitcoin, the European Council is....