ADGM FSRA Bans Privacy Tokens and Algorithmic Stablecoins in Framework Update
The ADGM's definitive ban on algorithmic stablecoins and privacy tokens mandates a systemic risk-profiling update for all VASP product offerings.
Bank of England Consults on Systemic Stablecoin Reserve and Holding Limits
The BoE's systemic stablecoin framework mandates stringent asset backing and temporary holding caps, fundamentally altering UK payment token viability.
European Union Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation Fully Applies
MiCA's full application mandates a unified CASP licensing regime, fundamentally restructuring the EU's digital asset market architecture.
Bank of England Proposes Strict Reserve Rules for Systemic Stablecoin Issuers
Issuers of systemic sterling stablecoins must architect new reserve frameworks, mandating 40% in BoE deposits to mitigate liquidity risk.
European Union Finalizes Landmark Anti-Money Laundering Rules for Digital Assets
CASPs must immediately align compliance frameworks with bank-level AML standards, prohibiting anonymous accounts by 2027.
EU Finalizes MiCA Technical Standards, Mandating Full CASP Authorization by 2026
The MiCA Level 2 finalization operationalizes the full compliance framework, requiring CASPs to align governance and prudential controls before the July 2026 transitional deadline.
SEC Staff Grants No-Action Relief for Decentralized Infrastructure Token Distributions
This no-action letter provides a critical, conditional path to non-security classification for utility-focused tokens, clarifying Section 5 compliance.
DBS and JPMorgan Create DLT Framework for Real-Time Tokenized Deposit Settlement
The interbank DLT interoperability framework eliminates siloed tokenized liquidity, enabling real-time, 24/7 corporate cross-border settlement for a new capital efficiency baseline.
