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FameEX Morning Crypto News Recap | December 21, 2023
2023-12-21 12:30:56
BlackRock Engages in Talks with SEC and Nasdaq Regarding Spot Bitcoin ETF Listing Rules
In their second meeting, BlackRock, Nasdaq, and the SEC discussed BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF application. The meeting, as per an SEC memo, centered on the necessary rule alterations for listing the ETF, with representatives from each of the three organizations participating in the detailed deliberations.
Ripple Granted License to Act as a Digital Asset Service Operator in Ireland Ireland's Central Bank has granted Ripple, a digital currency payment network, the status of a virtual asset service provider. This accreditation allows Ripple to expand its cryptocurrency services across the European Economic Area. The move is strategically aligned with the European Union's forthcoming Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) for cryptocurrency regulation. Chief of South Korea's Financial Regulatory Authority Set for Cryptocurrency Discussions with Gary Gensler Lee Bok-hyun, the chief of South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), is set to meet with Gary Gensler, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair. Their meeting's focus will be on discussions about cryptocurrency regulation, addressing its growing importance and influence in the global financial landscape. British Supreme Court Disallows Patent Claims for Two Innovations Produced by AI Computer scientist Dr. Stephen Thaler filed for patents on a food container and a light beacon, naming his AI, DABUS, as the inventor. The court, however, declined to acknowledge an AI as an inventor, rejecting the applications. This case underscores the ongoing legal challenges in attributing invention credits to artificial intelligence. Economist Jim Rickards Predicts a 'Chaotic' and 'Surprising' Outlook: Expects Worldwide Economic Downturn and Upcoming Banking Turmoil in 2024 Economist Jim Rickards warns of economic instability in 2024, predicting the U.S. Federal Reserve's inability to smoothly stabilize the economy, which he expects will trigger a global recession. He also foresees a banking crisis, especially affecting mid-sized regional banks, indicating looming financial difficulties on a broad scale. Hashkey Capital Singapore Granted Comprehensive Capital Markets Services License by Singapore Regulatory Bodies Singapore's Monetary Authority (MAS) awarded a complete Capital Markets Services license to Hashkey Capital Singapore, signaling the country's advanced perspective on digital assets. This license empowers the firm to broaden its fund management operations, positioning it as an influential contributor to the expanding blockchain landscape in Singapore. Disclaimer: The information provided in this section is for informational purposes only, doesn't represent any investment advice or FameEX's official view.
