The Tokenization Gold Rush Has a Regulation Problem, Global Watchdog Says
IOSCO, the global securities regulator, stated that the rush to link traditional assets like stocks to crypto tokens is creating a Wild West of new risks for investors.
IOSCO, the global securities regulator, stated that the rush to link traditional assets like stocks to crypto tokens is creating a Wild West of new risks for investors.
The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering a new licensing system that would require these service providers to register with authorities, creating a more resilient and secure financial infrastructure.
In a significant win for the digital asset industry, the IRS has issued guidance creating a safe harbor for crypto staking within exchange-traded products (ETPs).
Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham is initiating a fundamental change in US crypto market structure.
Amid a wave of “extreme fear” in the digital asset market, US spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for Bitcoin and Ethereum witnessed a massive combined net outflow of $797 million on Tuesday, signaling a sharp pullback by institutional investors.
The European Union is confronting a key structural weakness: its fragmented financial regulation.
Hong Kong is fundamentally reshaping its digital asset landscape by integrating its crypto market with the global ecosystem.

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