Licenses

Cryptocurrency10/11/2026
BaFin Refused Bitcoin.de's MiCA LicenseBaFin denied Bitcoin.de's MiCA license, the EU tightens rules for USDT, Tom Lee halted Ethereum purchases at the brink of 5%, and Europol warns of quantum attacks on bitcoin wallets.

Economics09/29/2026
Indian Coal Exchange Applies for LicenseIndian Coal Exchange has applied for a license from the Coal Regulatory Authority to facilitate trading.

Cryptocurrency09/17/2026
Less Than 10% of Brazilian Crypto Companies Plan to Obtain LicensingLess than 10% of Brazilian crypto companies intend to apply for licenses by October 30. Only 10 of them may receive approval.

Finance09/14/2026
Gemini Obtains Crypto Payment License in SingaporeCrypto exchange Gemini has received a Major Payment Institution license from MAS for payment services and transfers without transaction volume limits.

Finance09/14/2026
Block Has Applied for a National Trust Bank License to Custody Bitcoin and StablecoinsBlock has submitted an application to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish Builders Bank & Trust, N.A.

Technology08/29/2026
Microsoft to Begin Testing Conversion of Physical Xbox Discs into Digital LicensesMicrosoft is launching testing of a new feature that will allow owners of physical game editions to obtain the corresponding digital rights in their accounts
