Blockchain – Investment Executive https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:48:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Blockchain – Investment Executive https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 FDIC joins U.S. pro-crypto shift https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fdic-joins-u-s-pro-crypto-shift/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:48:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501828 Agency releases documents showing past resistance to banks' crypto efforts

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U.S. charges Canadian for alleged crypto hack https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-s-charges-canadian-for-alleged-crypto-hack/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 20:42:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501608 DoJ alleges that DeFi protocols exploited for US$65 million in crypto

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CFTC pledges enhanced public consultation https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/cftc-pledges-enhanced-public-consultation/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 20:22:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501044 Regulator to seek feedback on emerging issues, particularly in crypto

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Crypto risks remain, European regulators find https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-risks-remain-european-regulators-find/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 19:21:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=500368 The sector is vulnerable to money laundering, illicit activity, hacking

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Crypto crime up in 2024: report https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-crime-up-in-2024-report/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 20:17:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498945 Hacking eased in second half, as North Korean attacks dropped

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ESMA calls for cybersecurity audits in crypto sector https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/esma-calls-for-cybersecurity-audits-in-crypto-sector/ Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:33:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=494902 European regulators press for external audit requirements in new crypto rules

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Hedge funds creep further into crypto: AIMA https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/hedge-funds-creep-further-into-crypto-aima/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:35:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=494650 Institutional investors increasingly interested in digital assets, survey finds

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U.K. launches digital securities testing https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-k-launches-digital-securities-testing/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 18:40:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493637 Initiative allows firms to test innovations, explore potential regulatory reforms

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Crypto tipster gets US$1-million payout https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-tipster-gets-us1-million-payout/ Fri, 09 Aug 2024 19:38:35 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=490818 Majority of tips, half of enforcement actions involve crypto, CFTC says

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SEC charges crypto platform founder https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/sec-charges-crypto-platform-founder/ Tue, 30 Jul 2024 19:16:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=490208 Platform claimed to be decentralized, authorities allege

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