Tag: Finance
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More ↗: EU Countries Challenge Licensing Loophole Under MiCAEU Countries Challenge Licensing Loophole Under MiCA
A coalition of EU countries has raised concerns about the MiCA framework’s passporting system, allowing firms licensed in lax jurisdictions to operate in stricter ones.…
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More ↗: UK Softens Regulations for Digital Asset FirmsUK Softens Regulations for Digital Asset Firms
🇬🇧 UK Softens Regulations for Digital Asset Firms FCA proposes lifting some regulatory requirements, opening new opportunities for businesses The UK’s financial regulator, the FCA,…
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More ↗: Cryptocurrency accounting and taxation in EuropeCryptocurrency accounting and taxation in Europe
Cryptocurrency has become integral to Europe’s finance, but it brings challenges in taxation and regulation. Tax applies to transactions beyond just selling, with the MiCA…
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More ↗: U.S. Senate: Key Changes in the Context of Virtual AssetsU.S. Senate: Key Changes in the Context of Virtual Assets
The U.S. Senate’s updated draft law on cryptocurrency introduces new regulations for staking, airdrops, and decentralized finance (DeFi). It aims to protect developers, clarify asset…
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More ↗: Weekly Recap by FINANCEIQ HUB LTDWeekly Recap by FINANCEIQ HUB LTD
U.S. regulators SEC and CFTC have issued joint guidance on digital asset exchanges, establishing regulatory frameworks and harmonization efforts. Abu Dhabi’s GFO-X gains approval as…
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More ↗: Revolut Plans to Enter the U.S. Market Through Bank AcquisitionRevolut Plans to Enter the U.S. Market Through Bank Acquisition
Revolut seeks to enter the U.S. market via bank acquisition, allowing direct client engagement and reducing reliance on partner banks. The fintech is also applying…
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More ↗: Gemini Secures MiCA License in MaltaGemini Secures MiCA License in Malta
Gemini has acquired a MiCA license from Malta’s MFSA, enabling full regulatory access in the EU. This license complements its earlier MiFID II approval, enhancing…
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More ↗: MiCA Requirements Officially Issued for Bulgarian VASPsMiCA Requirements Officially Issued for Bulgarian VASPs
The Bulgarian Financial Supervision Commission has issued letters to local Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), marking the start of the MiCA licensing implementation. Companies must…
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More ↗: Mandatory Director Verification in the United KingdomMandatory Director Verification in the United Kingdom
Starting 18 November 2025, UK companies must complete mandatory identity verification for directors, partners, and PSCs to submit their annual confirmation statements. This new requirement,…
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More ↗: MSB License in the USAMSB License in the USA
The MSB (Money Services Business) license is crucial for companies engaging with virtual currencies in the U.S., requiring registration with FinCEN. It enables legal operation,…
