TechReg Today: Qualcomm Wins Appeal of $1B Fine

TechReg Today: Qualcomm Wins Appeal of $1B Fine

In tech regulation news Wednesday (June 15), the European General Court sided with Qualcomm in its appeal of a $1 billion antitrust fine imposed by the European Commission in 2018, and the EU Parliament was…

Is the EU About to Start Regulating Cryptocurrencies?

Is the EU About to Start Regulating Cryptocurrencies?

Image source: Getty Images The EU aims to incorporate more legal guidelines for the crypto market under MiCA, making it the first international organization to do so. Key points Through the MiCA regulation, the EU…

BitPay Hires Allison Raley as Compliance Chief

BitPay Hires Allison Raley as Compliance Chief

Cryptocurrency payment firm BitPay hired Allison Raley to the position of general counsel and compliance chief, replacing Eden Doniger, who left BitPay in April. Raley comes to BitPay as the former regulatory compliance and digital asset…

3 Challenges Shaping the Future of Crypto

3 Challenges Shaping the Future of Crypto

What You Need to Know The emerging asset class faces challenges in the short, medium and long term, Morningstar analyst Madeline Hume says. The biggest near-term concern is regulation. In the long term, cryptocurrency will…