Bitcoin Faces Stringent New Regulations by Basel Committee Starting January 2026

Cryptocurrency regulations have taken a new turn as the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) introduces fresh guidelines. The Basel Banking Supervision Committee (BCBS) has emphasized the volatility issues associated with Group 2 crypto assets like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP. The new regulations mandate that banks must restrict their exposure to these volatile assets

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