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Binance flagged by Singapore’s MAS, placed on Investor Alert List

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Time Stamp: September 2, 2021 8:00 AM - Modified On: September 2, 2021 - Published By:
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While Binance has continued to accelerate its compliance efforts, its regulatory woes just keep mounting. The Monetary Authority of Singapore [MAS] is in the news today after it put the cryptocurrency exchange on its regulatory radar. The exchange platform was placed on the central bank’s Investor Alert List on 2 September. The list contains companies or entities that have not been licensed by the regulatory body but may have been wrongly perceived by investors to be regulated. Now, while no further details about the flagging have been provided, it comes

Spain: Here are the latest regulatory requirements for crypto-exchanges

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2021 2:30 PM - Modified On: August 27, 2021 - Published By:
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Spain’s central bank is all set to roll out the new registration process for crypto-exchanges by September-October. Exchanges, along with crypto-asset custody platforms and wallets, will be required to register with authorities in order to comply with legal requirements. This, the institution believes, will address transparency and terrorism financing issues. The aforementioned steps are mandated by the Prevention of Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism Law. It was passed by the Spanish parliament last year. Subsequently, this provision was included in Royal Decree-Law 7/2021. It gives a period of six

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’ Leary Partners With FTX in Ambassador Role

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Time Stamp: August 11, 2021 9:45 AM - Modified On: August 11, 2021 - Published By:
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Kevin O’Leary, investor and co-host of Shark Tank, announced yesterday his new partnership with the powerhouse crypto exchange FTX. Sponsored Sponsored In the announcement, O’Leary and FTX stated they’re in for a long-term investment and spokesperson relationship. It will center around equity stake in both FTX Trading Ltd. and West Realm Shires Services Inc., as well as O’Leary acting as an ambassador for the exchange.  The ambassadorship is a multi-year deal in which the investor will promote FTX and its accompanying brands to his international audience. For his services as an

Switzerland blockchain company bitcci set to become a leading stakeholder in the blockchain industry

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Time Stamp: August 10, 2021 11:11 AM - Modified On: August 10, 2021 - Published By:
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The blockchain industry has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry with hundreds of companies offering different services. The success of these companies has been based on building innovative products in different sectors.  Switzerland blockchain company bitcci is set to become a leading player in the crypto industry with its innovations within the escort industry. A complete ecosystem  bitcci is a blockchain company launched in 2017 by Christoph Elbert and consists of a group of public stock companies. Since its launch, bitcci has developed an ecosystem that promotes transparency, innovation, and

USPTO Issues Patent for ElectroClave™ UV-C Disinfection System

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Time Stamp: August 10, 2021 10:10 AM - Modified On: August 10, 2021 - Published By:
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ORLANDO, Fla. (PRWEB) August 10, 2021 Seal Shield, LLC today announced the issuance of US Utility Patent No.: US 11,058,783 B2 for the ElectroClave™ “UV Sterilization System and Device and Related Methods.” Seal Shield’s ElectroClave™ UV-C Mobile Device Disinfection system has been validated as a unique, novel method to effectively reduce 99.9% of the “Superbug” MRSA, as well as other dangerous pathogens including VRE, MRSA, CRE, S. aureus and E.coli on hard, non-porous surfaces, such as cell phones and tablets. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), commonly known as the “Superbug,” is

Zodia Custody Set to Offer Brokerage Services in Ireland

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Time Stamp: August 8, 2021 10:01 AM - Modified On: August 8, 2021 - Published By:
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British banking and financial services company Standard Chartered has announced plans for its crypto brokerage arm to expand.Sponsored Sponsored Recent reports indicate that Zodia Custody will begin offering services in Ireland. Specifically to institutional investors. With this in mind, Standard Chartered becomes the latest institution to set up operations in the Republic of Ireland. Following the likes of Bank of New York Mellon, which set up its Digital Innovation Hub in Dublin. Fintech company Blockdaemon also broke ground of their own in Galway. Standard Chartered’s ventures and innovation branch SC

Why DACH could be the key to injecting $657B into cryptocurrencies

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Time Stamp: August 5, 2021 8:00 AM - Modified On: August 5, 2021 - Published By:
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Regulatory uncertainty and restrictions have been a bane for the crypto-space for a while. However, in a way, they have also ushered in greater adoption. Consider this – Between $100 billion and $657 billion could flow into the crypto-market from the DACH region within the next three years, a new survey has found. How? Well, all thanks to the region’s changing regulatory landscape. DACH to the rescue 70 investment funds in Germany (D), Austria (A), and Switzerland (CH) were surveyed in the report by Russia’s Mindsmith. According to the same,

Malaysia Launches Enforcement Action Against ‘Illegally Operating’ Binance

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Time Stamp: July 30, 2021 6:59 AM - Modified On: July 30, 2021 - Published By:
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In brief Malaysia's financial services regulator has taken enforcement action against Binance. The Securities Commission has said Binance is still operating illegally despite being listed on an alert list since July 2020. The Malaysia Securities Commission (SC) has today taken enforcement action against Binance for allegedly operating illegally in the country. The SC claims the crypto exchange is operating illegally as a Digital Asset Exchange, without the requisite registration requirements found in Sections 7(1) and 34(1) of the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007.  “Accordingly, the SC has issued a public

Nugenesis Ecosystems – Upholding the Principles of Monotheism Financial Practices, Paving the Way for Future Application of Islamic and Non-usury Banking

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Time Stamp: July 19, 2021 6:38 PM - Modified On: July 19, 2021 - Published By:
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Islamic scholars have long had major issues with whether cryptocurrency is permissible, and is it equal or more appropriate to Islamic finance than Fiat?All Monotheism religions have strict rules around finance, and it historically defines currency as commodities with intrinsic value — gold, silver, metals, tradable products, etc.Some may argue that government-issued fiat currencies do not have any intrinsic value and may be incompatible with a careful interpretation of Sharia law. This would pose a problem for the burgeoning Islamic finance industry, which aims to produce financial returns in compliance