Tag: consumer protection
Stablecoins Under Scrutiny: Are They Securities? Insights from IOSCO
IOSCO asserts that some stablecoin implementations may be classified as securities, urging developers to engage with regulators for compliance.
Belgium’s FSMA Cracks Down on Cryptocurrency Fraud: Nine New Scams Added to Blacklist
FSMA adds nine new crypto scam sites to its blacklist, bringing the total to 131. Stay informed to avoid falling victim to fraud!
UK Government Leaves Crypto Derivatives Ban Decision to Regulators
UK government emphasizes that regulators, not them, will decide on the crypto derivatives ban for retail investors.
G20 Raises Alarm Over Global Stablecoins: A Call for Regulatory Action
G20 finance chiefs warn of regulatory risks posed by global stablecoins, urging IMF examination of their economic implications.
WFE Calls for Balanced Crypto Derivative Regulations in the UK
The WFE advises the FCA against banning crypto derivatives, suggesting stronger regulations instead. Read about recommended measures for consumer protection.
Senator Poe Advocates Caution in Fintech Regulation to Protect Filipino Consumers
Senator Grace Poe urges slow and informed approach to fintech regulation in the Philippines to protect consumers from potential pitfalls.
The Rise of Digital Money: Unpacking IMF Insights on Stablecoins
Discover how the IMF’s viewpoint on stablecoins highlights both potential benefits and serious risks in the evolving landscape of digital payments.
Europe Considers a Public Digital Currency: A Response to Facebook’s Libra?
Bruno Le Maire’s vision for a European public digital currency sparks debate about Libra’s risks and the need for stronger regulations.
Christine Lagarde’s Vision for the Future of Central Banking: Embracing Innovation and Protecting Consumers
Christine Lagarde advocates for innovation in banking while protecting consumers and promoting effective regulations.
FTC Clamps Down on Crypto Pyramid Scheme: The End of a Misleading Marketing Era
The FTC settles with four involved in a crypto pyramid scheme. Key insights on legal ramifications and investor protection.
