2019-12-4 17:50 |
The Scandinavian banking giant retains its hawkish stance on crypto two years after banning it origin »
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Reports are emerging that Russia’s stance on crypto has turned negative. The news comes in the wake of a week of FUD stemming from another ‘bitcoin ban’ in China. It is no surprise that central banks do not favor decentralized currencies in a world where they’re racing to launch their own ones.
2019-11-30 10:34 | |
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At least five Chinese cryptocurrency exchanges have chosen to suspend or end services in line with Beijing’s purportedly toughened stance
2019-11-30 17:41 | |
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Twitter handle @cnLedger on November 25, 2019, quoted the People’s Bank of China’s (PBoC) newly released China Financial Stability Report 2019, where the apex bank stated that the Chinese regulators had clamped down on 173 cryptocurrency trading and token issuing platforms in the country.
2019-11-25 18:05 | |
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The crypto market has been a disappointment lately. Lackluster bitcoin price action has intensified overall selling activity. But things are in for a welcome change, as BTC is expected to explode next year.
2019-11-24 22:18 | |
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A takeover of TD Ameritrade by Charles Schwab would marry one of the few mainstream financial firms to embrace crypto with one whose stance is less clear.
2019-11-22 14:40 | |
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The Financial Crimes and Enforcement Network has revealed its stance on stablecoins. Kenneth A. Blanco, director of the U. S. government body, has declared that stablecoins are a form of money transmission and must be regulated as such.
2019-11-20 20:53 | |
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China may use blockchain to organize and incentivize its military Could China’s embrace of blockchain cause another pump? The people’s republic softens its stance on crypto. China’s latest blockchain initiative could see its army rewarded in cryptocurrency tokens.
2019-11-19 23:22 | |
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China is taking serious action against cryptocurrencies, solidifying its stance on “blockchain not bitcoin. ” Dovey Wan, Founding Partner at Primitive Crypto shared the latest developments where CCTV1, the national flagship television network of the People's Republic of China featured a 60-minute investigative program on cryptocurrency.
2019-11-18 18:51 | |
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China’s CCTV1, a state-backed social media, ran another story on crypto assets, featuring a 60-minutes exposition with President Xi. But this time, the message was not as enthusiastic as in the past.
2019-11-18 17:09 | |
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Contrary to its portrayed draconian stance on crypto taxes, the US Internal Revenue Service is playing fair. Exercising transparency in reporting numbers is the key, and may save crypto traders thousands in tax bills.
2019-11-8 20:00 | |
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A recent survey conducted by Canada’s central bank regarding Canadians’ thoughts on Bitcoin showed interesting results. While the Bitcoin and crypto market in the US remains unregulated and uncertain, it is worth remembering that many other countries have a more positive and friendly stance towards these nascent and fledgling technologies.
2019-11-8 18:33 | |
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China has reversed their stance on cryptocurrency mining within the country, leaving the door open for increased clarity and competition. The Chinese government had previously included “virtual currency mining” on the list of banned items in the Catalogue of Industrial Restructuring Guidelines that will be enforced from January 1, 2020.
2019-11-7 21:00 | |
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Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has updated its guidelines on the taxation of transactions involving crypto assets. The United Kingdom’s tax authority clarifies its stance on cryptocurrencies and explains which taxes apply to specific activities carried out by business entities and private individuals.
2019-11-5 01:00 | |
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The vague stance towards the regulation of the cryptocurrency industry in the United States is gradually locking out more and more exchanges from operating in the country. Earlier in the year, Huobi exchange included a clause prohibiting US customers from trading on the platform on its Terms and Conditions, but a couple of traders have […]
2019-11-3 17:49 | |
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Blockchain business begins to boom in China. Bitcoin runs off the back of blockchain adoption, creating a vast grey area in the country. Provinces all over China start to heed President Xi’s call to action.
2019-11-1 14:56 | |
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The massive Bitcoin surge at the end of last week brought some much-needed energy to the crypto markets. The initial catalyst has been suggested as General Secretary Xi Jinping’s speech coming out in support of blockchain technology, although plenty of doubters believe that whale traders are using major news as cover for leveraged trades.
2019-10-29 20:04 | |
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There are a number of known cryptocurrency and Bitcoin detractors so when one makes a bullish statement it is time to pay attention. Gold investor Peter Schiff is one that regularly argues up his own investments and down digital ones but maybe he is finally warming to crypto.
2019-10-24 08:30 | |
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The U. S. has many regulators responsible for overseeing different aspects of crypto assets, each with its own stance on how they should be regulated. Major regulators in the U. S. with strong opinions on cryptocurrency include the SEC, the CFTC, the Federal Reserve, Fincen, and the IRS.
2019-10-17 16:15 | |
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The U. S. has many regulators responsible for overseeing different aspects of crypto assets, each with its own stance on how they should be regulated. Major regulators in the U. S. with strong opinions on cryptocurrency include the SEC, the CFTC, the Federal Reserve, Fincen, and the IRS.
2019-10-16 16:15 | |
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The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) stance on crypto adoption may soon become public, as Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) sought “the opinion of financial industry partners” before finalizing the draft.
2019-10-16 22:30 | |
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Facebook’s Libra initiative hit another roadblock prior launch after Libra associate companies including MasterCard, Visa and Stripe announced dropping out on October 9. While the decision was made after two Democratic Senators asked the the three banking giants to rethink their stance on Libra, speculation around the Senators’ being a threat clouded the crypto ecosystem.
2019-10-15 21:00 | |
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Regulatory barriers are a major concern for businesses working with decentralized assets. Not all governments, however, are putting obstacles in front of crypto companies. In fact the number taking a crypto-friendly stance is in fact increasing.
2019-10-14 02:48 | |
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The long-awaited crypto token sale from the Russian messaging platform Telegram has hit a wall in the form of the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The regulator has filed an emergency action and received a restraining order for the $1.
2019-10-12 09:55 | |
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The U. S. government is having trouble convincing the staff of the Bank of Ireland to testify against the scammers from OneCoin. According to new reports made by The Next Web’s Hard Fork, a new court letter affirms that it is becoming increasingly difficult to convince voluntary witnesses to appear in the case. Witnesses Diane […]
2019-10-12 01:26 | |
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Cryptocurrency donations to political campaigns in Japan will not be regulated, stated politician Ms. Sanae Takaichi. This adds to Japan’s liberal stance on digital assets, potentially opening doors for new types of political funding.
2019-10-9 01:43 | |
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In a clear example of tech evolving faster than the law can adapt, a Japanese minster has confirmed that crypto donations are now legal due to a classification loophole. According to Reuters, on Tuesday, Sanae Takaichi, the internal affairs and communications minister of Japan, noted the newfound ‘legality’ of crypto donations.
2019-10-8 14:04 | |
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Ripple has been deteriorating in bear territory for most of 2019 against bitcoin. The third-largest cryptocurrency is down by over 63% year-to-date. The deep dive has driven many traders to take a bearish stance on the XRP/BTC pair.
2019-10-7 17:00 | |
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No matter how much Steven Mnuchin or top regulators criticize Bitcoin, crypto is not associated with criminals and amateur speculators anymore. Katie Haun, general partner at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is another good example to prove this stance.
2019-10-7 15:30 | |
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Facebook’s attempted foray into the crypto world certainly grabbed the world’s attention. Meanwhile, China’s intentions to launch its own stablecoin grabbed the attention of US politicians. Industry leaders are now wondering whether the US will get left behind due to its negative stance towards digital assets.
2019-10-6 15:00 | |
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Facebook’s ambitious crypto project Libra is running out of steam as it gets hounded by regulators and governments around the world. The social media giant was dealt another blow yesterday when major project partner PayPal announced that it was jumping ship, but the Coinbase boss thinks the US should reconsider its negative stance.
2019-10-5 09:00 | |
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The U. S. may be dragging its heels but check out the top 5 pro-crypto countries that have taken positive action lately. Top 5 Pro-Crypto Countries The U. S. kicked the Bitcoin ETF can down the road and asked for more details on ICOs.
2019-10-1 20:00 | |
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So far there has been little indication that US regulators will change their harsh stance towards bitcoin and the crypto industry. Blinkered by false notions, they continue with their anti-crypto rhetoric making America one of the most highly regulated countries for crypto startups.
2019-9-20 14:00 | |
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Multinational financial services company Wells Fargo has been accused of hypocrisy over its seemingly confused stance on crypto assets. Whereas the firm has previously stated that it does not allow transactions involving cryptocurrency, it now appears that the financial giant is experimenting with its own digital currency.
2019-9-19 01:00 | |
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Facebook increases lobbyist power with two new firms pushing the crypto’s agenda in Senate pushing the total number to four. The U. S Congress tough stance on Facebook’s Libra project will soon be changing as the social media giant hires two new lobbyists for the project.
2019-9-7 18:20 | |
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The Dutch Central Bank is taking a tougher stance on the cryptocurrency industry, citing new European Union anti-money laundering laws.
2019-9-4 05:00 | |
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Venture capital stalwart Andreessen Horowitz has been upping the ante in the crypto combat with US regulators. The firm aims to temper Washington’s somewhat harsh stance on the digital asset industry that could be holding the US back.
2019-9-2 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin’s price and dominance are currently hampering with neither experiencing major leaps or dips. However, crypto analysts have predicted that Bitcoin might decline further in price. They are also of the stance that altcoins will take the opportunity to rally instead of following Bitcoin’s pattern, as is often the case.
2019-8-23 23:00 | |
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Among the numerous issues that will define the 2020 U. S. presidential election, the topic of Bitcoin and blockchain technology is inching its way to the forefront. Indeed, in varying degrees, top democratic presidential contenders have already referred to Bitcoin and its technology.
2019-8-23 23:00 | |
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Providing further evidence of a maturing industry, New Zealand has become the first country in the world to take a clear stance on the payment of wages in cryptocurrency.
2019-8-22 22:00 | |
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On Wednesday Santander UK unexpectedly dropped support for Coinbase payments. Is the bank pivoting on its crypto supportive stance? Santander Cuts Ties with Coinbase On August 14 a Reddit user announced that Santander UK was halting all payments to Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange.
2019-8-15 10:09 | |
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Nevada abruptly changed its regulatory stance on cryptocurrency kiosks, alarming many providers.
2019-8-15 23:00 | |
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There’s much talk about multi-billionaire innovator Elon Musk’s newly announced support for Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang. Yang, known as the Bitcoin-friendly choice for 2020, has a reputation for innovation with his unique stance on Universal Basic Income, emphatic blockchain talking points, and acceptance of crypto donations.
2019-8-14 04:15 | |
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While regulatory uncertainty permeates the crypto industry currently due to the United States suddenly taking an aggressive and negative stance against the digital asset class, in the UK, Ripple (XRP) has gained sudden clarity alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum.
2019-8-14 04:00 | |
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Regulators across the globe and in the United States are taking a tougher stance on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies ever since the news broke that Facebook would be launching a crypto asset of their own, sparking widespread outrage and concern.
2019-8-10 04:00 | |
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The biggest topic of discussion around the crypto space in recent weeks has been the United States and the sudden negative stance it has taken against Bitcoin and cryptocurrency ever since Facebook Libra came into the limelight and shook up the space.
2019-8-7 23:00 | |
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One of the world’s largest tech firms has made its stance on bitcoin and crypto quite clear. Users of Apple’s new credit card be faced with a number of restrictions, and one of them is cryptocurrency purchases.
2019-8-3 11:23 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the regulatory body tasked with overseeing the country’s financial markets, has clarified its stance on crypto assets, stating which tokens it’s responsible for.
2019-7-31 16:12 | |
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Ripple’s XRP may be under selling pressure, but the third-largest crypto asset by market cap has maintained its stance on the $0. 31 level since July 24, 2019. It has mostly traded around the zone only briefly breaking its resistance of $0.
2019-7-26 17:52 | |
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The Indian cryptocurrency exchange Cryptokart has decided to shut its operations down. This is according to a recent LinkedIn post written by the founder of the platform Gaurang Poddar a few weeks ago.
2019-7-22 23:04 | |
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