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CBN will require ₦15bn for dollar stablecoins
Nigeria’s central bank will require ₦15 billion in paid-in capital for a foreign-currency stablecoin issuer, plus full …
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Hong Kong passes CARF bill: crypto platforms collect tax data from 2027
LegCo passed Hong Kong’s Inland Revenue CARF and amended CRS Bill 2026 on 4 November. Platforms collect data from 2027; the …
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Circle asks the SEC to treat stablecoins like cash
Circle asked the SEC to treat payment stablecoins that would meet the GENIUS Act like cash, and to cut a 2% broker-dealer capital …
Policy
Resolução BCB nº 602 lets Brazilians pick which products a crypto exchange may pitch them from 31 March 2027, but anyone who never makes the choice keeps getting every offer
Resolução BCB nº 602, adopted 23 October 2026 and published 26 October 2026, makes Brazilian exchanges let individual clients …
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Canada would cap stablecoin cash-out fees at 1%
Canada has proposed rules that would let a stablecoin holder cash out any amount at par within three business days, for a fee of …
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France would bar services on non-MiCA stablecoins
France’s Treasury, the AMF, the Banque de France and the ACPR want EU law to bar licensed crypto companies from non-MiCA …
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OCC stablecoin rule will start in January
The OCC issued a final rule for dollar payment-stablecoin issuers and dropped a plan to presume some rewards break the law. It …
Policy
FCA CP26/36 consults until 18 November 2026 on draft UK guidance for crypto activities that would not need a licence from 25 October 2027
FCA CP26/36 is draft UK guidance, open until 18 November 2026, on crypto activities that would not need a licence from 25 October …
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Banks and crypto groups split on Treasury stablecoin rule
Bank and crypto groups, in letters filed when comments closed on 19 October 2026, asked Treasury to redraw who may issue and sell …
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Thailand's central bank proposes baht stablecoin rules
The Bank of Thailand is taking comments on baht stablecoins: full deposit backing, redemption at 1 baht within one business day, …
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French deputies vote to tax crypto-to-stablecoin swaps
French deputies voted 38 to 37 for a 2027 tax on swaps from crypto into e-money stablecoins. The amendment is not law. The …
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EBA will oversee USDC as first significant EMT
From 12 November the EBA will supervise USDC reserves, capital, liquidity and recovery and redemption plans. The ACPR keeps …