On 2 March 2026, the Ministry of Public Security closes a public consultation on the Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime. Article 13 requires entities that provide network, telecom, hosting, or content distribution services to comply wit…
On 28 February 2026, the Master direction on regulation of payment aggregators, including wind-up provisions for non-compliant entities, entered into force. The direction provides that entities that fail to apply for authorisation as a payment aggre…
On 26 February 2026, the House of Commons passed the Budget Implementation Act (Bill C-15). Division 23 of Part 5 of the Bill would amend the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act to establish a data mobility framework. The am…
On 26 February 2026, the House of Commons passed the Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1 (Bill C-15). Division 45 of Part 5 would enact the Stablecoin Act. The Act would apply to entities issuing stablecoins to the public in Canada. The Act would …
On 20 February 2026, the Bank of Ghana and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a joint notice directing Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) to cease the unauthorised mass advertising of virtual asset and stablecoin products. The …
On 20 February 2026, the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian Communications Commission closes the consultation on the framework for the resolution of failed airtime and data purchase transactions. The framework seeks to address cases where cust…
On 20 February 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) determined that Bitazza International Limited (Bitazza Global) and Bitazza Co., Ltd., together with their executives, had jointly operated an unauthorised digital asset ex…
On 16 February 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission Board of Thailand (SEC) issued an order to extend the deadline for ERX Co., Ltd. (operating as KuCoin) to remedy its capital maintenance deficiency until 30 March 2026. Under Section 35(1) …
On 16 February 2026, the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) issued a warning to Tools for Humanity regarding planned Orb-related processing operations in Spain. The company had informed the AEPD that it acts as sole data controller, that operatio…
On 10 February 2026, Bill No. 446/2026 establishing the National Digital Protection Law for Older Persons against electronic scams and fraud was introduced to the Chamber of Deputies. The Bill would apply to financial institutions, payment instituti…