New BVI Finance research links BVI structures to $1.5 billion in tokenised US Treasury value, 305 tokenised securities and $1.2 billion in stablecoin assets. The data highlights the jurisdiction’s growing role in digital finance, but requires careful legal interpretation.
BVI Gains Ground in Tokenised Treasuries and RWA Finance Read More »
Hong Kong has introduced legislation to widen its tax concessions for privately offered funds and family-owned investment structures. The proposals cover private credit, digital assets, overseas real estate, carbon assets and other alternative investments from the 2025/26 year of assessment.
Hong Kong Broadens Tax Relief for Funds and Family Offices Read More »
BlueCrest has lost its final appeal against approximately £197 million in PAYE and National Insurance assessments. The judgment limits how LLPs can rely on individual performance pay, seniority and operational authority to preserve partner tax treatment.
Supreme Court Tightens UK LLP Salaried Member Rules Read More »
The EU’s MiCA transitional period has expired. Crypto firms without CASP authorisation can no longer rely on legacy national VASP registrations to serve EU clients. Reverse solicitation remains available only in narrow, fact-specific circumstances.
MiCA Reshapes USDT Access on European Crypto Platforms Read More »
The EU’s MiCA transitional period has expired. Crypto firms without CASP authorisation can no longer rely on legacy national VASP registrations to serve EU clients. Reverse solicitation remains available only in narrow, fact-specific circumstances.
No CASP Licence, no EU Business: MiCA Transitional Period Ends Across the EU Read More »
MiCA CASP authorisations continued to grow in March and April 2026. The latest visible data points to 199 licensed CASPs across 23 countries as of mid-April, with banking groups such as CaixaBank and ClearBank Europe entering the regulated crypto-asset services perimeter.
Europe’s MiCA CASP Register After March and April 2026 Read More »
The European Parliament has discussed possible new EU revenue sources linked to digital services, online gambling and crypto-assets. The proposals are not law yet, but they signal growing fiscal attention on regulated digital sectors.
EU Parliament Floats Crypto and Online Gambling Levies for Future Budget Read More »
The European Central Bank has invited payment service providers to apply for the digital euro pilot by 14 May 2026. PSPs, EMIs, fintech groups, merchants and investors should review digital euro readiness, technical integration, compliance controls and future payment strategy.
Digital Euro Pilot Moves Forward as PSP Application Deadline Approaches Read More »
The Malta Gaming Authority has directed stakeholders to AMLA consultations on draft AML/CFT standards and guidelines. Malta gaming operators, recognition notice holders, payment-linked businesses and investors should review AML/CFT controls, group-wide policies and recognition notice exposure.
