Global Crypto Regulatory News - 1 December 2022

Whilst Blockpass monitors and adapts to regulatory changes around the world, we only select specific news and developments to feature as articles on the Blockpass blog. As expected given this months events, the collapse of FTX has dominated the discussion of crypto regulation. However, to showcase more information around what is going on in the blockchain and crypto regulatory scene, we highlight below some important news and blog posts that feature relevant crypto regulatory and compliance developments.

• Techcrunch highlights the likelihood of crypto regulation next year so the industry can regain trust, according to lawyers. 

• News that the Bahamas objects to claims of failing crypto regulation standards after FTX debacle, reported by TheStreet.

• Cointelegraph reports on recent Canadian crypto legal framework developments.

• Bollyinside reports on the IMF’s concerns with a lack of regulation in Africa’s growing crypto economy.

• The Tico Times discusses Costa Rica’s proposed digital assets law. 

• CryptoSlate covers Belgium’s FSMA declaring which crypto assets are not securities.

• Decrypt examines El Salvador’s preparation for expanding its crypto assets laws. 

• Cointelegraph reviews Australia’s regulatory response to the FTX crash.

• Bloomberg Tax’s Talking Tax Podcast talks about G20 and the interest in global crypto tax standards.

• ICLG looks at South Africa’s new regulatory clarification for crypto.

• The Financial Times delves into the state of crypto after FTX.

• Coindesk covers JPMorgan’s report on the pressure to increase crypto regulation in the wake of FTX’s fall.