The Qatar Financial Centre, located in Doha, Qatar and designated as a special economic zone, has recently announced a regulatory framework for digital assets in response to the increasing cryptocurrency activities in the region.
New Zealand intends to implement the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) crypto reporting framework by April 2026.
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to license issuers of virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies.
The AMF, France’s financial markets regulator, is now accepting applications for crypto asset service providers (CASPs), six months before the implementation of Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations.
One Trading has recently obtained an Organized Trading Facility (OTF) license from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM).
Crypto custodian Hex Trust has announced that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has given them in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution license.
South Korea’s much-anticipated Virtual Asset User Protection Act (VAUPA) has officially taken effect, a significant step in regulating the country’s booming cryptocurrency market.
