On 16 October 2025, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published Thematic Peer Review on the FSB Global Regulatory Framework for Crypto-Asset Activities.
Background
The G20, during India’s Presidency in 2023, charged the FSB with coordinating the delivery of an effective and comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto-assets. In consultation with standard-setting bodies and
On 12 June 2025, the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (Autoriteit Financiële Markten, the AFM) issued its latest newsletter outlining developments related to the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (Regulation 2023/1114, MiCAR). A key focus of this update is the AFM’s supervisory strategy following the end of the transitional period.
After
SEC Chair Paul Atkins and Commissioners Hester Peirce, Caroline Crenshaw, and Mark Uyeda offered differing views on the agency’s changing regulatory posture on crypto, enforcement and financial innovation.
The full update can be found here on our US Regulatory Intelligence platform.
On 15 April 2024, Sarah Breeden, Deputy Governor of Financial Stability at the Bank of England (BoE), delivered a speech explaining how the BoE seeks to deliver trust and support innovation, both as a provider and as a regulator of retail and wholesale money, against the backdrop of significant technological change in payments.
On 25 January 2024, the Bank of England (BoE) and HM Treasury (HMT) published their response to the consultation on a ‘digital pound’, which was launched in February 2023 and received over 50,000 responses. In the response they confirmed that no final decision has been made to pursue a digital pound
On 16 October 2023 the Australian Federal Treasury released its public consultation paper regarding the proposed regulatory regime for digital asset platforms. The proposed framework highlights the Australian Government’s intention to ensure consistent oversight and safeguards for consumers by regulating digital asset platforms and other intermediaries within the existing Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL