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ForkLog 23 20.06.2025

Thailand’s SEC Proposes New Cryptocurrency Listing Rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) has proposed new rules for the listing of digital assets, opening them for public consultation until July 21. The initiative aims to develop the ecosystem and support innovation while maintaining investor protection. The main change allows crypto exchanges to list their own utility tokens or assets of […]

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ForkLog 14 20.06.2025

South Korea Considers Approval of Spot Crypto ETFs

South Korean authorities have unveiled a roadmap for the approval of spot cryptocurrency ETFs, according to local media. Following these reports, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) clarified that details are yet to be finalized. According to media sources, the FSC has sent a document to the Presidential Policy Planning Committee. Measures for launching crypto ETFs […]

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ForkLog 113 17.06.2025

Thailand Abolishes Cryptocurrency Profit Tax

Thailand’s Cabinet has exempted digital asset transactions from income tax for a period of five years, according to Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat. [? Full steam ahead! The government is pushing to promote Thailand as the world’s digital asset hub ???] I have good news to share! Today, the Cabinet has approved tax measures to […]

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ForkLog 53 15.06.2025

Vietnam Legalizes Digital Assets

On June 14, Vietnam’s National Assembly approved the “Law on Digital Technology Industry,” establishing regulatory oversight for the sector, according to local media. The law categorizes digital assets into two groups: virtual and cryptocurrency. Virtual assets are a form of digital assets used for exchange or investment. They do not include securities, digital equivalents of […]

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ForkLog 18 13.06.2025

SEC Withdraws Gensler’s DeFi Regulation Initiatives

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially withdrawn rules proposed by former agency head Gary Gensler concerning the DeFi sector and crypto asset custody. This was reported by The Block.

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ForkLog 32 13.06.2025

Thailand to Implement AI Regulation to Stay Ahead in Technological Progress

The Thai government plans to approve an “Artificial Intelligence Act” to regulate the use of AI within the kingdom. This was reported by the Bangkok Post, citing Wisit Wisitsora-at, Secretary of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society. According to the ministry representative, government bodies have already assessed AI’s capabilities in blocking “illegal websites.” AI […]

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ForkLog 13 10.06.2025

Binance Executive Explains Bitcoin’s Rise Amidst Adversity

The price of the leading cryptocurrency continues to rise despite outflows from spot ETFs and social unrest in the United States. Kirill Khomyakov, head of regional markets for Binance in the CIS, Central and Eastern Europe, and Africa, commented on the situation for ForkLog.

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ForkLog 30 10.06.2025

SEC Endorses Self-Custody of Assets as a Fundamental Right

The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Paul Atkins, announced a new approach by the agency towards non-custodial cryptocurrency storage, describing this right as a “fundamental American value.” The statement was made on June 6th at the final roundtable of the cryptocurrency task force titled “DeFi and the American Spirit.” It marks […]

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ForkLog 17 09.06.2025

Ethereum Proposes EU-Compliant Protocol Design

A new proposal for enhancing Ethereum’s privacy through a modular architecture suggests compliance with the European Union’s GDPR while maintaining decentralization principles. New post on https://t.co/neli1nzo0Y! A pathway for GDPR Data Management & Privacy for Ethereum By:— EugeRe ? https://t.co/TyONivbytM Highlights:— Ethereum can integrate GDPR principles by managing personal data off-chain and using encryption to […]

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ForkLog 29 06.06.2025

Ukraine Launches AI and Blockchain Accelerator

The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine has launched a Sandbox for testing blockchain and artificial intelligence technologies, as announced on the ministry’s Telegram channel. The Sandbox is described as the “first state space” where “startups can grow along an individual trajectory from small projects into new Ukrainian unicorns.” Teams can receive guidance from legal, […]

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ForkLog 37 04.06.2025

Paul Atkins Confirms SEC’s Shift from Enforcement to Guidance for Crypto Firms

Oversight of digital asset industry participants “will be conducted through notifications and comments, rather than enforcement regulation,” stated SEC Chairman SEC Paul Atkins during Senate hearings. The official assured members of the financial services subcommittee that the agency will refrain from establishing its rules through the courts. “The Commission will use existing authorities to set […]

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ForkLog 33 02.06.2025

Singapore’s Regulator to Restrict Overseas Operations of Crypto Firms

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has mandated that crypto companies obtain a Digital Token Services Provider (DTSP) license. Failing this, they must cease servicing overseas clients by June 30. The regulator has taken a firm stance: there will be no transition period, and violators will face sanctions. The new rules will affect companies based […]

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