New Accounting Standards Update Enhances Crypto Asset Accounting and Disclosure

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has released a new Accounting Standards Update (ASU) aimed at improving the accounting and disclosure of specific crypto assets. This update is in response to feedback from stakeholders who have emphasized the need for better accounting practices in the crypto asset space.The ASU covers all assets defined as intangible […]

New Accounting Standards Update Enhances Crypto Asset Accounting and Disclosure

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has released a new Accounting Standards Update (ASU) aimed at improving the accounting and disclosure of specific crypto assets. This update comes in response to feedback from stakeholders who have emphasized the need for better accounting practices in the crypto asset space.The ASU covers all assets defined as intangible […]

Financial Regulators Call for Legislation to Address Cryptographic Risks

The Financial Regulators Reiterate Their Call for Legislation to Combat Cryptographic RisksThe Financial Stability Oversight Council met on Thursday and released a report detailing all of its concerns from the past year.This News Article was automatically generated by Bob the Bot (AI) Information Details Geography Europe Countries Sentiment neutral Relevance Score 1 People None Companies […]

Valkyrie Enhances Bitcoin ETF Filing with Stronger Custody and Valuation Rules

Valkyrie Investments has filed an amended Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund. The filing includes enhanced custody and valuation rules, as well as updates to the fund’s index and basket size. The fund will now value its Bitcoin holdings using the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – […]

Philippines SEC Chair Announces Plans to Block and Ban Binance within Three Months

The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (PSEC) is taking steps to block and ban Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, within three months. The commission issued an advisory warning users about Binance’s status as an unregistered exchange and stated that it is not authorized to sell or offer securities in the country. Binance has not registered as […]

Basel Committee Proposes Measures to Enhance Stability of Stablecoins

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, a part of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), has proposed measures to enhance the stability of stablecoins. These measures aim to refine prudential standards for stablecoin exposure and address potential risks associated with these digital assets.The first proposal focuses on mitigating redemption risks during periods of extreme stress. […]

Russia Explores Allowing Crypto Miners to Export Digital Coins as Products

Russia is considering a new proposal that would allow cryptocurrency miners to categorize the digital coins they generate as export products. This potential shift in regulation could create a framework for recognizing and treating bitcoin mining activities within the context of international trade.The Deputy Finance Minister, Ivan Chebeskov, revealed that the ministry has drafted a […]

New Accounting Rules Open Doors for Bitcoin Integration on Corporate Balance Sheets

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has recently adopted new accounting rules for Bitcoin, which will have a significant impact on corporate finance. These rules, effective from fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2024, introduce fair value accounting for Bitcoin, aligning its treatment with other financial assets.This move by the FASB represents a milestone in […]

Basel Committee Proposes Measures to Safeguard Stablecoins in Banking Sector

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, a regulatory body comprised of central banks and financial authorities, has proposed measures to adjust its standard on banks’ exposure to cryptoassets. The committee published a consultative document on its website, outlining proposed changes to the prudential standards for stablecoins.The proposed changes primarily focus on the composition of reserve […]

Swiss Payment System Launches Instant Payment, Revolutionizing Transactions

The introduction of Instant Payment in the Swiss payment system is expected to be the biggest change since the introduction of QR codes on invoices. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) and SIX subsidiary Swiss Interbank Clearing (SIC) have laid the groundwork for the implementation of Instant Payment with SIC5. The new system has already been […]