Reuters: China unveils draft law to tighten financial oversight, aiming to unify regulation, strengthen AML and fraud controls, and  curb systemic risks – public consultation open until April 19 2026

The draft law aims to move from fragmented, rule‑based supervision to a unified, principle‑based framework that strengthens oversight across the entire sector, tackles financial risks and weak governance, boosts consumer protection, and tightens anti‑money‑laundering...

UK moves to dissolve Zedxion Exchange Ltd, a crypto platform accused of funneling funds to Iran’s IRGC, after investigations revealed fake registrations and transactions enabling sanctions evasion 

An OCCRP investigation revealed that the exchange used false registration details and a fictitious director to obscure its connections to sanctioned individuals, enabling it to operate under the radar of UK authorities. This move follows U.S. sanctions targeting...