by Mikhail Zavalko | Jul 1, 2026 | Blog News
On 1 July 2026, the BVI Financial Services Commission issued Industry Circular 20 of 2026.1 The Commission will not implement fees for 2026 economic substance filings2 made through VIRRGIN3 at this time. A new fee regime for economic substance filings through VIRRGIN...
by Mikhail Zavalko | Jul 1, 2026 | Blog News
On 1 July 2026, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) announced that its Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) had published updated statistics and interactive data visualisations covering key areas of the United States capital markets....
by Mikhail Zavalko | Jul 1, 2026 | Blog News
On 1 July 2026, the licensing requirements under California’s Digital Financial Assets Law (DFAL) took effect, requiring cryptoasset businesses conducting covered activities with or on behalf of California residents to hold a licence from the California Department of...
by Mikhail Zavalko | Jun 30, 2026 | Blog News
On 30 June 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority finalised the United Kingdom cryptoasset regime. The package comprises PS26/9 on admissions, disclosures and market abuse, PS26/10 on stablecoin issuance, PS26/11 on regulated cryptoasset activities, PS26/12 on...
by Mikhail Zavalko | Jun 28, 2026 | Blog News
On 25 June 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) issued an updated class no-action letter for digital asset businesses. The letter supersedes and extends ASIC's earlier position dated 29 October 2025. Digital asset firms in Australia...
by Mikhail Zavalko | Jun 28, 2026 | Blog News
On 13 June 2026, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) drew attention to the June 2026 Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Statement. The statement addresses high-risk and monitored jurisdictions for anti-money laundering purposes. The Democratic People's...
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