Hashdex Files Amended S-1 for US Crypto Index ETF
On October 1, asset manager Hashdex submitted an amended registration filing for a proposed exchange-traded fund (ETF) intended to function as a comprehensive cryptocurrency portfolio. The filing suggests that the crypto index ETF is making steady progress with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following the agency’s request for additional time to determine […]
Binance Becomes ‘Fully Available’ in Argentina
Following its registration as an official crypto service provider in Argentina, Binance Exchange has declared that its mobile and web applications are now “fully accessible” to users in the country. Binance announced the incorporation into the Argentine virtual asset service provider (VASP) registry of the National Securities Commission (CNV) in an announcement shared with Cointelegraph. […]
Malaysia Launches New Regulations for AI, Cloud Computing
Malaysia is intensifying its efforts to promote the ethical application of AI and cloud computing by implementing new regulations and partnerships. In an Oct. 1 report from Reuters, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that the country will establish a national AI office to oversee initiatives related to AI developments within its jurisdiction. This initiative […]
EBSI Expands With 41 Regulators in Second Cohort
The European Blockchain Sandbox Initiative (EBSI) expands with 41 regulators and authorities from 22 countries in its second cohort. The European Blockchain Sandbox Initiative announced on September 30 that 41 authorities and regulators from 22 European Union and European Economic Area countries have joined the initiative. France, Spain, The Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Slovenia, Germany, Cyprus, […]
Börse Stuttgart, ECB Reduce Blockchain Test Settlement Time
The second-largest exchange in Germany, Börse Stuttgart Group and the European Central Bank (ECB), aims to revolutionize securities transactions by reducing settlement time. This development represents the group’s inaugural “settlement of exchange transactions with blockchain-based securities against central bank money,” according to a press release made available to Cointelegraph. “The settlement solution was linked to […]