Forex, Crypto and Offshore Industry News

The Vanuatu Financial Services Commission has beefed up the requirements for FDL holders. “Vanuatu wants to bring about a sea change in the way it does business," St-Hilaire, chairman of VFMA, says. Times, when offshore companies were operating remotely under Vanuatu’s Financial Dealer License (FDL), are a-changing. By the end of 2022, all Vanuatu security broker will be obliged to move onshore and make tangible investment into the country.... Read more >>
The bill with such proposal is to be tabled for voting in the nearest time. While Indian government is still working on development of cryptocurrency legislation, which is expected to be set on vote in the ongoing session of the Indian parliament, this legislation included a proposal of complete ban on cryptocurrency use as a payment method and violation of such law may lead to criminal charges.... Read more >>
The SPD, the Alliance 90/The Greens, and the FPD suggested a draft of crypto and blockchain regulatory framework. The most influential political parties in Germany made a proposal of issuing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and the blockchain industry. The Social Democratic Party (SPD) published a statement on... Read more >>
The exchanges will probably comply to the Indian Goods & Services Tax (GST) regime. Country’s government is about to implement regulatory clarity on the Indian booming crypto-industry. According to local media “Business Standard” report released last Wednesday the plan is to label crypto-exchanges as e-commerce platforms.... Read more >>
The country’s main goal is to stop the use of crypto assets in the illegal money transfer. In the latest Israeli media reports it is stated that cryptocurrency assets will now fail under strict anti-money laundering rules of Israel, which is another country’s step in their policy of tightening the grip around unlawful crypto activities under its jurisdiction.... Read more >>
‘Good news for industry’ as stated by the Binance Middle East and North Africa chief. The DFSA has introduced new regulatory framework for investment tokens which regulate security and derivative tokens. According to the interview of Omar Rahim, Binance’s Middle East and North America director, held by the ‘Arabian Business’ media outlet, “There have been a number of ‘false starts’ ... Read more >>
On the 21st of October, 2021, right before the closure of FATF (Financial Action Task Force) Plenary, Marcus Pleyer, the President of an intergovernmental policy body that sets global Anti-money laundering and combatting terrorism financing (AML/CFT) standards and ... Read more >>
Head of the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), who has been appointed to his role in May, 2021, Matis Maeker, has recently made a statement that the country should re-start the licensing process of all crypto-related businesses in the country, which implies that all of crypto exchanges will be revoked their licenses. ... Read more >>
When discussion on centers of an offshore speculation countries arises, the Balkan country, definitely, is not the first one to come up. However, the relevant tax modifications implied by the Orbán-administration may change the situation dramatically, turning Hungary into the beneficial financial and economic environment for such schemes. ... Read more >>

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