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Israel Proposes New AML Rules for Crypto Service Providers
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Israel Proposes New AML Rules for Crypto Service Providers

Digital currency service providers in Israel are now expected to adhere to the provisions of new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) rules enacted by the Israeli Money Laundering and Terror Financing Prohibition Authority (IMPA).

Digital Rubble Prototype to be Introduced in Early 2022
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Digital Rubble Prototype to be Introduced in Early 2022

In line with the development of its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) dubbed the Digital Rubble, the Central Bank of Russia is set to launch a prototype platform for the new form of money in early 2022.

Indian Payment Giant Paytm May Add Crypto Services if Regulations Improves
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Indian Payment Giant Paytm May Add Crypto Services if Regulations Improves

Indian payment unicorn Paytm has reiterated its willingness to add Bitcoin and crypto-related services if regulations around the nascent asset class become clearer.

US SEC Delays Decision on Valkyrie Bitcoin Spot ETF Proposal Until 2022
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US SEC Delays Decision on Valkyrie Bitcoin Spot ETF Proposal Until 2022

The SEC has delayed its decision on the Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund until January 2022.

Singapore Aims at Becoming the World’s Main Business Hub for Crypto
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Singapore Aims at Becoming the World’s Main Business Hub for Crypto

Singapore is striving to establish itself as a global key hub for crypto business activities. The city state's head of the financial regulator said the best way to regulate crypto is "not to clamp down or ban these things".

Australia’s Securities Regulator Approves the Launch of Crypto ETFs
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Australia’s Securities Regulator Approves the Launch of Crypto ETFs

Australia Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has finally opened the door for crypto ETFs to trade on Australian stock exchanges.

Crypto Can Stir Radical Improvements in Financial Services: BoE Deputy Gov
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Crypto Can Stir Radical Improvements in Financial Services: BoE Deputy Gov

Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, Sir John Cunliffe has pointed out that cryptos are viable enough to push “radical improvements in financial services.”

US SEC Likely to Delay Bitcoin Futures ETFs Until 2022: CFRA Investment Research Firm
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US SEC Likely to Delay Bitcoin Futures ETFs Until 2022: CFRA Investment Research Firm

According to CFRA ETF and mutual research firm, the US SEC is likely to delay decisions on whether to approve applications of Bitcoin futures ETFs until 2022.

Crypto Lender Celsius Raises $400M as Investors Shun Regulatory Crackdowns
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Crypto Lender Celsius Raises $400M as Investors Shun Regulatory Crackdowns

Kentucky-based digital asset lending platform Celsius Network has announced its latest $400 million fundraisers as led by WestCap and CDPQ.