According to BlockBeats, the United States' Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August, unadjusted for seasonal variations, recorded an annual rate of 2.5%. This marks the fifth consecutive month of decline and the lowest level since February 2021. The figure came in below market expectations, which had anticipated a rate of 2.6%.
According to Odaily, a spokesperson for the European Banking Authority (EBA) has indicated that standards governing how stablecoin issuers like Tether and Circle operate within the European Union (EU) are likely to be finalized by the end of the year. These standards are part of 15 technical standards submitted by the EBA to the European Commission, developed in collaboration with the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). The Commission is currently reviewing these standards and will decide whether to adopt the text as is or request modifications. The standards address issues such as authorization, stress testing, and methods for estimating transaction volume and value.
According to Odaily, the United Arab Emirates' Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) and Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) have announced an agreement that will enable mutual supervision of virtual asset service providers (VASPs) within the country. Under this agreement, VASPs operating in Dubai and seeking VARA licensing will automatically be registered with the SCA, allowing them to serve the broader UAE market. However, the SCA clarified that VASPs wishing to operate in emirates outside of Dubai must still obtain permission from the respective regulatory authorities.
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The agreement between UAE regulators covers the mutual supervision of crypto providers, penalty imposition, information exchange and employee training.