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Bank of Russia to Regulate Crypto: New Rules and Risks from 2027Russia's central bank flags crypto as a risk and sets strict new rules: starting July 2027, trading only via regulated firms, with tests and penaltiesVivaldi CEO: Crypto Is a Threat to Democracy and Should Be BannedVivaldi's Jon von Tetzchner slams crypto, calling it a threat to democracy and urging a ban, claiming lax regulation lets the industry sway politicianOpera Co-Founder Jon von Tetzchner: 'Crypto Should Have Been Banned'Opera and Vivaldi founder Jon von Tetzchner slams crypto, calls for a ban, criticizes lack of regulation, and draws parallels to social media and AI.Senators Unveil Final CLARITY Act Draft With 126 Amendments Ahead of VoteSenators Lummis, Boozman, and Scott drop the final CLARITY Act draft, packing in 126 Democratic amendments, including ethics rules, before the SeptembTrump Backs Tougher Crypto Rules for U.S. Officials Under CLARITY ActSenate Republicans unveil final CLARITY Act to tighten crypto restrictions for officials. Trump supports; 126 changes made. Key vote set for SeptemberIndia Eyes $627B Corporate Bond Tokenization with SEBI's Demat 2.0SEBI launches Demat 2.0 pilot: tokenizing corporate bonds on DLT, settling with wholesale digital rupee. $115M issued so far, targeting $627B market.Albuquerque Bans Crypto ATMs and In-Person Crypto TransactionsAlbuquerque's city council has outlawed crypto ATMs and cash desk crypto transactions, citing fraud risks. Operators have 45 days to remove all machinCLARITY Act Faces Key Senate Vote on September 15: DeFi, CFTC, and Crypto Regulations in FocusThe US Senate will hold a procedural vote on the CLARITY Act on September 15. The latest draft updates DeFi, CFTC, and credit union rules. 60 votes neJD Vance Greeted With '48' Chants at Closed-Door Texas GOP EventAt a private Texas GOP convention, Vice President JD Vance—known for his pro-crypto stance—was met with '48' chants, signaling support for a 2028 presUS Treasury Secretary Urges Senate to Back CLARITY Act on Crypto RegulationUS Treasury Secretary calls on Senate to advance the CLARITY Act, warning of risks if it stalls. Senate vote on digital assets regulation set for SeptIndia Orders Block on 15 Crypto Platforms Over AML ViolationsIndia's FIU-IND has demanded 15 crypto exchanges, including Weex and DigiFinex, be blocked for AML violations. Platforms must register and report to FGemini Scores Singapore Payment License for Crypto ServicesGemini lands a Singapore payment license, unlocking digital payment token services and unlimited cross-border transfers for local users.AUSTRAC Axes 45 Crypto and Remittance Service Registrations in a YearAUSTRAC revoked, suspended, or refused to renew 45 crypto and remittance licenses in the past year. Action against GetCoins disrupted major investmentUK FCA May Lift Ban on Prediction MarketsThe UK's FCA is considering ending its ban on prediction markets. Since 2019, retail sales, marketing, and distribution of binary options have been prPhilippines Central Bank Eyes Tighter Oversight for Crypto PaymentsThe Philippines central bank is proposing stricter controls for crypto payment companies, direct acquirer relationships, and a 12-month freeze on new Philippines Central Bank Cracks Down: New Rules for Payment Operators and VASPsThe Philippines central bank is pausing new payment operator licenses and tightening oversight on VASPs, with tougher monitoring and transaction limitSenator Lummis: CLARITY Act Crypto Bill May Be Stalled Until 2030Sen. Cynthia Lummis warns if Congress doesn't pass the CLARITY Act now, the next shot at major crypto market structure reform won't come until 2030.Poland Upholds Crypto Bill Veto as Zondacrypto Scandal DeepensPoland's parliament failed to override the president's veto on crypto regulation. Meanwhile, the Zondacrypto probe widens and its Estonian operator fiFinCEN: $13B in Crypto Scams Linked to Overseas OperationsFinCEN says $13B in crypto fraud is tied to non-US operations run by Southeast Asian crime rings targeting Americans. Here’s what we know.South Korea Unveils Roadmap for Tokenized Securities RolloutSouth Korea's financial regulator has laid out a three-phase roadmap for launching tokenized assets, with the first legal framework set for February 2Sberbank Calls for Crackdown on Illegal Crypto ExchangesSberbank exec Stanislav Kuznetsov urges a relentless fight against illegal crypto exchanges, tying the effort to Russia's new digital currency law.VARA and Securitize Sign MoU to Boost Tokenization in DubaiVARA and Securitize ink MoU to drive tokenization innovation in Dubai and collaborate on crypto asset regulation for tokenized finance in the region.Australia Threatens Crypto Firms With Fines Up to 10% of Revenue for Operating Without a LicenseASIC warns Aussie crypto companies: operate without a license and face fines up to 10% of annual turnover. Grace period ends Sept 30; over 45 license SEC Chief Expects CLARITY Act Approval in Senate on September 15The U.S. Senate votes on the CLARITY Act September 15. SEC Chair Paul Atkins expects approval and a fast track to Trump. SEC preps new crypto rules.