Cryptoassets | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/cryptoassets/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:09:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Cryptoassets | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/cryptoassets/ 32 32 Industry innovates, but financial health suffers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-innovates-but-financial-health-suffers/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:09:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537592 Paper calls for guardrails against negative side effects of digital innovation

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]]> ASIC issues roadmap to crypto regime https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/asic-issues-roadmap-to-crypto-regime/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:00:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536739 New licensing regime approved, full compliance due by October 2027

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]]> FCA consults on crypto perimeter https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fca-consults-on-crypto-perimeter/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:39:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536362 The regulator's consulting on its proposed guidance before new crypto sector rules take effect

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]]> SEC sanctions FTX audit lead https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sec-sanctions-ftx-audit-lead/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:27:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535872 Auditors failed to understand relationship between FTX, hedge fund: regulator

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]]> FTX exec gets CFTC sanctions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/ftx-exec-gets-cftc-sanctions/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:09:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535426 Trading, registration bans imposed on top engineer in new consent order

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]]> FBI targets crypto wash trading https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fbi-targets-crypto-wash-trading/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:27:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535391 Employees from four firms indicted for manipulative crypto trading

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]]> KuCoin crypto exchange shut down in U.S. https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/kucoin-crypto-exchange-shut-down-in-u-s/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:54:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535281 In CFTC action, court order imposes permanent injunction on platform

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]]> Binance sanctioned for onboarding failures: ASIC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/binance-sanctioned-for-onboarding-failures-asic/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:23:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535051 Retail investors allowed to qualify as pro investors due to weak controls

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]]> Ontario’s budget on crypto, MGAs and pensions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ontarios-budget-on-crypto-mgas-and-pensions/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:32:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534934 Government highlights plans for innovation, consumer protection

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