Activity Tracker
The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.
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Approval requirements for issuance of payment stablecoins by subsidiaries of insured depository institutions supervised by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation closes consultation on approval requirements for issuance of payment stablecoins by subsidiaries of insured depository institutions
On 18 May 2026, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) closes the consultation on the approval requirements for the issuance of payment stablecoins by subsidiaries of insured depository institutions. The proposed rule applies to insured St…
Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into IBS Intensive over alleged unlicensed digital asset and derivatives fund manager activities
Securities and Exchange Commission filed criminal complaint against IBS Intensive over alleged unlicensed digital asset and derivatives fund manager activities
On 15 May 2026, the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a criminal complaint with the Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) against IBS Intensive and the director of IBS Intensive. The complaint alleges that IBS Intensive operate…
Amended guidelines for protection of personal Information in financial sector
Personal Information Protection Commission and Financial Services Agency opened consultation on amended guidelines for protection of personal Information in financial sector
On 13 May 2026, the Personal Information Protection Commission and Financial Services Agency opened a consultation on the amended guidelines for the protection of personal Information in the financial sector, until 12 June 2026. The amendments expan…
Principles determining whether state-level regulatory regime is similar to federal regulatory framework
Department of Treasury opened consultation on principles for determining whether state-level regulatory regime is similar to federal regulatory framework
On 3 April 2026, the Department of the Treasury opened a consultation on principles for assessing whether a state-level regulatory regime is similar to the federal regulatory framework, open until 2 June 2026. The principles implement section 4(c) o…
Guidance on material third party arrangements (FG26/4)
Financial Conduct Authority adopted guidance on material third party arrangements (FG26/4)
On 18 March 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) adopted the guidance on material third-party arrangements (FG26/4). It applies to designated investment firms, authorised electronic money institutions or authorised payment institutions, and o…
Central Bank of Brazil Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services
Central Bank of Brazil Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services enters into force with grace period
On 2 February 2026, Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services enters into force. The Resolution sets out the obligations of authorised virtual-asset service p…
Authorisation of goods or services in Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025)
Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025) including authorisation requirement for virtual asset offerings enters into force with grace period
On 4 November 2025, the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025) including authorisation requirement for virtual asset offerings enters into force with one-year grace period for existing providers. Section 34 prohibits any perso…
User identification requirement in Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025)
Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025) including user identification requirement enters into force with grace period
On 4 November 2025, the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025) including user identification requirement enters into force with one-year grace period for existing providers. Under Part V of the Act, all virtual asset service p…
Prohibition of goods and services in Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025)
Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025) including prohibition of goods and services entered into force with grace period
On 4 November 2025, the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025) including prohibition of mixer and tumbler services enters into force with one-year grace period for existing providers. Under section 21(1)(a) of the Act, all vir…
Operational license requirement in Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025)
Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025) including operational licence requirement enters into force with grace period
On 4 November 2025, the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025) Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025) enters into force with a one-year grace period for existing providers. The Act prohibits any person…