Hong Kong SFC bans OTP logins for crypto platforms and brokers with 12-month deadline
The regulator is pushing passkeys, device-bound cryptographic checks, and hardware keys as phishing-resistant alternatives.
The regulator is pushing passkeys, device-bound cryptographic checks, and hardware keys as phishing-resistant alternatives.
The fintech cited a MiCA-linked risk review and said USDT support remains unchanged outside those markets.
RWA.xyz data shows distributed value rose to $2.16B and holders topped 409,000 as platform growth concentrated in a few issuers.
The campaign pairs viral marketing with a CFTC-supervised sports-betting app launched in December.
The exchange argues DAC8’s identity-and-transaction reporting regime creates unsafe databases ahead of first EU reports due in 2027.
A narrow 331–304 urgent-procedure vote revives the fight over scanning private messages and pressure on end-to-end encryption.
The report cites 8lends/Maclear’s 15.4M USDC originations and frames onchain settlement with offchain enforcement.
The rollout splits access: perpetual futures for institutional and advanced traders, and equities for retail users under UK rules.
The reported secondary sale lands as MiCA-authorized platforms in Europe move to delist USDT, including Revolut’s planned removal.
Chair Tom Lee tied ETH/BTC strength to improving odds of the US CLARITY Act passing this year.
The company said Aiyer will run “commercial and pipeline expansion activities” as Keel pushes deeper into AI/HPC infrastructure.
BaFin-approved meinKrypto is live for Volksbanken clients, while DekaBank prepares a similar Sparkassen rollout.
Polymarket International rose to roughly $4.3B as US and EU regulators sharpen their stance on event contracts.
The QCATP model could keep UK order flow tied to global venues, yet “comparable” jurisdiction criteria remain undefined.
National regulators are expected to begin action from July 1, with multimillion-euro penalties and uneven early enforcement likely.
A reported Meta “Compute” push to sell excess GPU capacity added pressure to AI-infrastructure names as BTC rebounded from a sub-$58K dip.
Tobias Adrian said risk can migrate from intermediaries to shared infrastructure, with fragmentation a key failure mode.
The designation spans Tron and Monero, and the Tron-linked USDT balances were blocked immediately after listing.
HM Treasury backed a “multi-money ecosystem” framing, while the FCA set a September-to-Feb. 2027 authorization runway ahead of an Oct. 2027 go-live.
The initial feed includes full displayed order-book depth and opening and closing auction imbalance data for blockchain apps.