On September 2, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a landmark Joint Statement that could reshape the future of cryptocurrency trading in the United States. In a rare show of
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Thailand’s SEC Sets New Standards to Combat Mule Accounts in Digital Asset Businesses
Thailand’s new Emergency Decree on technological crime imposes shared liability on financial institutions, digital asset operators, and related service providers for fraud losses, unless they meet regulatory standards. In response, the SEC has issued new requirements targeting mule accounts used…