Same Risk, Same Rules: Brazil to Regulate Crypto VASPs Like Traditional Securities Brokerages

The Brazilian central bank has now included VASPS under Type 3 classification, with the same requirements as brokerage and securities distribution firms. Furthermore, the rules passed exclude VASPs from receiving Segment 5 classification, a simplified regime for institutions with a low risk profile. Central Bank of Brazil Equalizes Compliance Treatment Between VASPs and Securities Brokerages […]

South Korea permits 24-hour currency trading to modernize markets

South Korea’s 24-hour currency trading could enhance global market integration, potentially boosting its MSCI status and financial competitiveness. The post South Korea permits 24-hour currency trading to modernize markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TRON Nile Testnet Deploys Quantum-Resistant Signature Cryptography

Crypto markets have had plenty to digest today, and this development adds another layer to the picture. TRON Nile Testnet Deploys Quantum-Resistant Signature Cryptography gives Bitcoinist readers a clean angle on Stablecoins at a point where the market is trying to separate durable signals from short-lived noise. According to the source material reviewed for this […]

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan: MicroStrategy’s Run as Bitcoin’s Top Buyer Is Likely Over

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan says MicroStrategy’s run as the most dominant buyer of Bitcoin (BTC) is likely finished, with the treasury giant now positioned to sell rather than only accumulate the asset. Strategy’s (MSTR) preferred stock has collapsed in recent weeks, and a new capital plan now lets the company sell Bitcoin for […]