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US and UK Form Taskforce to Redefine Global Rules for Digital Assets
23.9.2025
The U.S. and U.K. are joining forces to supercharge digital asset innovation and transform capital markets through a powerful new taskforce. US-UK Pact Sets Stage for Deep Overhaul in Global Digital Asset Policy The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Sept. 22 that it will work with...
U.S., U.K. Form Task Force to Align on Crypto and Capital Markets
22.9.2025
The new Transatlantic Taskforce, announced by Treasury chiefs Rachel Reeves and Scott Bessent, aims to deepen cooperation on digital assets and cross-border capital raising
Kraken Meets SEC Crypto Taskforce to Push for Clarity on Tokenized Assets
26.8.2025
Representatives of the crypto exchange Kraken recently met with the SEC’s Crypto Task Force to discuss its proposed tokenized trading system and the broader regulatory framework for tokenizing traditional assets. A Proposal for a Tokenized Trading System On Aug. 25, the staff from the U.S....
NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches crypto advisory council
21.5.2025
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will create a digital advisory council to attract jobs and investment to the Big Apple and position it as the “crypto capital of the globe.”“This is not about chasing memes or trends,” Adams told the inaugural New York City Crypto...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches crypto advisory council
21.5.2025
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will create a digital advisory council to attract jobs and investment to the Big Apple and position it as the “crypto capital of the globe.”“This is not about chasing memes or trends,” Adams told the inaugural New York City Crypto...
SEC’s Crypto Task Force to host roundtable on crypto security status
4.3.2025
The SEC will hold a series of discussions on how it should approach crypto, with its first later this month looking at how to legally define digital assets
SEC’s Crypto Task Force to host roundtable on crypto security status
4.3.2025
The SEC will hold a series of discussions on how it should approach crypto, with its first later this month looking at how to legally define digital assets
SEC’s Crypto Task Force to host roundtable on crypto security status
4.3.2025
The SEC will hold a series of discussions on how it should approach crypto, with its first later this month looking at how to legally define digital assets
Australia to crack down on crypto ATM providers, citing money laundering risk
6.12.2024
Australia has the third largest number of crypto ATMs in the world and regulators are worried they could be facilitating financial crime
Ghana’s Securities Regulator Creates Taskforce to Build Capacity for Crypto Asset Oversight
20.12.2023
The Ghanaian securities regulator has established a task force which is expected to help it boost its capacity to regulate crypto assets. Ghanaian residents have continued to trade and invest in cryptocurrencies and this has forced the regulator to think of ways to protect crypto users. Gaining...
Disney creates an AI task force to explore the tech and cut costs: Report
8.8.2023
Disney has reportedly created a task force for studying how it can incorporate AI into its operations, sources close to the matter told Reuters
UK pledges nearly $125M to create "safe AI" taskforce
26.4.2023
The U.K. Prime Minister and Technology Secretary released a statement announcing £100 million in funding ($ 124.8 million) to support a taskforce for development of “safe AI.”
Coinbase to help UK on Web3 hub as Treasury reportedly revives blockchain taskforce
18.4.2023
Brian Armstrong will give suggestions to the U.K. on regulations, taxes and ensuring collaboration between the banking and FinTech sectors
South Korean Police Form New Crypto Scam-fighting Cybercrime Taskforce
7.3.2023
South Korean police have announced that they will launch a new crypto scam-busting cybercrime taskforce.
KBS reported that police say that one of the new taskforce’s “three main tasks” will be dismantling and fighting crypto scams. Crypto-related fraud is on the rise in South Korea, with several...
NFT Taskforce Asks Japanese Government to Consider Appointing Web3 Minister
6.4.2022
In a recently released white paper, a Japanese non-fungible token (NFT) taskforce has asked the government to consider appointing a government minister whose job it would be to oversee all matters relating to Web3. Building the Support Structure for Japan’s NFT Sector A Japanese NFT policy...
Bank of England and HM Treasury Launch a Central Bank Digital Currency Taskforce
19.4.2021
Her Majesty’s Treasury and the Bank of England have revealed the establishment of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) taskforce. According to the announcement, the group’s purpose aims to explore a potential UK CBDC. UK Entities Invoke a CBDC Taskforce to Explore a Central...
Bahamas, Cambodia, China Lead Global CBDC Race, UK Launches Taskforce
19.4.2021
The Bahamas, Cambodia, and China are the three countries with the most mature central bank digital currency (CBDC) projects, as only 23% of the world’s retail projects have reached the implementation stage, and close to 70% of wholesale projects are in pilot program phase, according...
China’s Giant Ride-Hailing Service Didi to Pilot the Central Bank’s Digital Yuan
9.7.2020
The Chinese government and the country’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), are currently in the midst of testing a digital yuan or central bank digital currency (CBDC). Now the Chinese ride-hailing corporation Didi Chuxing will be trialing the newly developed digital yuan...
When Cash Is Banned, Centralized Cryptos Are Not Going to Save You
30.7.2019
Australia is now moving forward with its proposed legislation to ban cash purchases over 10,000 AUD ($6,900) for business purposes. According to the treasury website: “The Black Economy Taskforce recommended this action to tackle tax evasion and other criminal activities.” While many...
New York Legislature Names Initial Members to Crypto Task Force
23.7.2019
The 6 named members of the state's Digital Currency Taskforce will assist in determining how to regulate, define, and use cryptocurrencies