Crypto exchanges have until February 9th to submit their feedback to the regulator.

https://cryptopotato.com/koreas-fsc-orders-exchanges-to-delist-and-classify-crypto-with-securities-properties/

The first-ever exchange-traded fund focused on NFTs and metaverse assets has announced closure as the crypto winter continues to take more victims. 

https://cryptonews.com/news/first-nft-exchange-traded-fund-announces-closure-as-market-for-non-fungible-tokens-and-metaverse-assets-cool-down.htm

Rally cited a "challenging year" for the crypto industry in its decision to “begin to sunset” the platform's sidechain after Jan. 31.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/social-token-platform-rally-announces-shutdown-of-sidechain

The South Korean Ministry of Justice has placed the establishment of a Virtual Currency Tracking System high on its priority list for 2023.

https://www.thecryptoupdates.com/south-korea-takes-tough-stance-on-crypto-regulation/

Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Tharman Shanmugaratnam, spoke at the WEF23 and stated a controversial take on crypto regulations and questioned if regulating crypto could legitimize speculation, VulcanPost reported.

https://cryptoslate.com/singapore-financial-watchdogs-chairman-questions-if-regulating-crypto-legitimizes-speculation/

Electric vehicle leader Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) reported fourth-quarter earnings after the market close Wednesday. Here are the key highlights.

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/23/01/30576391/tesla-q4-earnings-highlights-revenue-and-eps-beat-cybertruck-and-crypto-holdings-updates-a?SNAPI

A stricter amendment proposed following the collapse of FTX was scraped.

https://www.theblock.co/post/205237/french-senators-vote-to-ease-crypto-licensing-regulation

Europol said that Bitzlato users were especially close to defunct darknet marketplace Hydra Market for drugs and stolen financial information.

https://dailycoin.com/crypto-exchange-bitzlato-laundered-1-billion-linked-to-criminal-activities-europol-says/

The advertising regulatory board (ARB) of South Africa has directed crypto asset providers and influencers to communicate in their advertisements that investing in crypto assets may result in capital loss.

https://cryptoslate.com/south-african-regulator-mandates-crypto-ad-risk-warnings/

Binance Charity – the philanthropic branch of the Binance Exchange – has announced its plan to provide over 30,000 Web3 education scholarships as part of its Binance Scholar Program.

https://bitcoinist.com/binance-charity-to-fund-30000-web3-scholarships/

Twitter recently added 30 more tokens to its Crypto Price Index or $Cashtags feature. The $Cashtags service allows users to check the price of individual cryptocurrencies.

https://bitcoinist.com/twitter-crypto-price-index-feature-with-30-tokens/

During the early years of bitcoin wherein crypto regulation around the asset class was lax, Japan was among countries that traded and managed it. Mt. Gox, which was once known as the largest crypto exchange, was the home of the early Bitcoin in the Land of the Rising Sun.

https://bitcoinist.com/crypto-regulation-japan/

The presence of over 500 blockchain and Web3 firms inside the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)'s Crypto Centre shows that demand for space is still very high, a statement has said.

https://news.bitcoin.com/dmcc-crypto-centre-surpasses-500-member-companies-in-2022/

The court-ordered cancellation opens the door for new bids to brand the sports arena.

https://decrypt.co/118978/ftx-arena-naming-rights-deal-officially-dead

Billionaire Mark Cuban is set to be deposed on February 2 in Dallas, Texas over his promotions of defunct crypto lender Voyager Digital, according to a court order. The post Mark Cuban to be deposed in February over Voyager promotions appeared first on CryptoSlate.

https://cryptoslate.com/mark-cuban-to-be-deposed-in-february-over-voyager-promotions/