Global #cryptocurrency regulations

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is set to appear on the esteemed "60 Minutes" program, a significant milestone for the cryptocurrency industry.

Ireland is taking proactive steps to develop new cryptocurrency regulations in anticipation of the European Union’s forthcoming Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) legislation, set to take effect on December 30.

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) in Japan has embarked on a thorough assessment of its cryptocurrency regulations, aiming to determine the ongoing viability of the Payments Act in governing digital assets.

In a significant development, the SEC found itself under intense questioning during a recent hearing in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, where Coinbase took the opportunity to press the agency for clearer cryptocurrency regulations.

Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2024. The company reported $1.45 billion in total revenue, surpassing expectations but down from the $1.6 billion achieved in the previous quarter.

Hong Kong, a major financial hub, is hinting at a potential overhaul of its cryptocurrency regulations. This follows an inquiry by a Hong Kong lawmaker, raising questions about the current framework and prompting calls for a more accommodating approach.