by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Oct 29, 2024 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 28 October 2024, Dr. Eric Yip, Executive Director of Intermediaries at the Securities and Futures Commission (HK SFC) in Hong Kong, in his speech addressed the Hong Kong FinTech Week audience, laying out a comprehensive roadmap for virtual asset regulation. His...
by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Oct 29, 2024 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 28 October 2024, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the 42 finalists for the 2024 Global FinTech Hackcelerator and the SFF FinTech Excellence Awards. The highly anticipated awards will celebrate transformative FinTech innovations, with winners to...
by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Oct 29, 2024 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 24 October 2024, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) introduced Shared Responsibility Framework (SRF), instituting clear obligations for Financial Institutions (FIs) and Telecommunication operators (Telcos) to...
by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Oct 29, 2024 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 24 October 2024, U.S. SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda addressed the AIMA APAC Annual Forum in Hong Kong, discussing the Indo-Pacific’s expanding role in global economic dynamics and the importance of fostering strong economic ties with this rapidly growing region....
by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Oct 24, 2024 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 22 October 2024, the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA) escalated its efforts to combat financial misconduct on social media, targeting 20 so-called “finfluencers” as part of a new initiative to curb illegal financial promotions. These social...
by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Oct 24, 2024 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 23 October 2024, the Danish Tax Law Council published a comprehensive report recommending changes to the taxation of crypto assets in Denmark. The report, titled “Finansielle Kryptoaktiver”, focuses on standardising the taxation framework to align with...