SEC Asserts Court, Not Jury, Should Decide Classification of Crypto as a Security

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 6, 2023 | Blog News

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) contends that the classification of tokens in its civil case against Terraform Labs should be determined as a “legal question” by the court and not as a “factual question for the jury.” This...

IBM Anticipates Quantum Computing ‘Inflection Point’ by 2029 with 1,121-Qubit Processor

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 5, 2023 | Blog News

IBM has announced its achievement of a significant milestone in quantum computing with a 1,121-qubit processor, representing the pinnacle of its previous quantum roadmap. Preceded by processors like the 433-qubit “Osprey” and 127-qubit “Eagle,”...

UN, Envision and HBAR Collaborate to Launch Digitization Platform for Carbon Market

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 5, 2023 | Blog News

Developed in collaboration with the UN Climate Change Global Innovation Hub (GIH), Envision Blockchain, in partnership with the HBAR Foundation and Swirlds Labs, aims to use decentralized blockchain technology for the digital transformation of carbon markets by...

28 Indian VASP Register with Country’s AML Unit FIU-IND

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 5, 2023 | Blog News

As part of regulatory compliance, 28 Virtual Digital Assets (VDA) or crypto service providers have registered with India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). The registration is in accordance with the mandate from India’s Finance Ministry, which requires...

Crypto.com Receives Authorization as an e-Money Institution in the UK

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 5, 2023 | Blog News

Crypto.com has obtained authorization to operate as an electronic money institution in the United Kingdom. The approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) allows Crypto.com, registered as Forisgfs UK, to offer e-money products in the UK. The company has been...

South African Regulator Set to Consider Licensing

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 5, 2023 | Blog News

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), South Africa’s principal financial regulator, has reviewed 128 applications from crypto service asset providers (CASPs) and plans to discuss 36 of them during its December 12 Licensing Executive Committee meeting....