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UK Govt: Cryptocurrency Derivatives Ban is FCA Business
The UK government says the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is firmly within its right to regulate the crypto space, amid reports of a potential ban on cryptocurrency derivatives. Per a report from Finance Feeds, the government highlighted the FCA’s independence, placing it outside the ambit of the executive. дальше »
2019-10-23 09:30 | |
Grayscale Investments First to list Crypto-Backed Digital Large Cap Fund
Grayscale Investments, a cryptoasset management firm with more than $2 billion in assets under management, has successfully secured approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for the public listing of its Digital Large Cap Fund (DLC) on over-the-counter (OTC) markets with ticker symbol: GDLCF, according to a press release on October 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-16 23:00 | |
B2C2 Unveils Bitcoin-Settled Gold Derivatives Product
B2C2, a leading cryptocurrency over-the-counter (OTC) liquidity provider to financial institutions, has announced the launch of its gold derivatives product which it says is priced and settled in bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-11 12:05 | |
Malaysia to trial Power Ledger blockchain energy trading platform
Malaysia to trial Power Ledger blockchain energy trading platform - CryptoNinjas Power Ledger, the developer of a blockchain-enabled energy trading platform to make markets more efficient, announced today it has partnered with Malaysia’s Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) to launch a pilot trial of its blockchain-backed energy trading platform. дальше »
2019-10-9 16:23 | |
UK Financial Watchdog Urged to Reconsider Banning Crypto-Derivatives by World Federation of Exchanges
In an official statement issued on October 7, 2019, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) – a global body for exchanges and cryptocurrency trading platforms – asked the U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to reconsider putting a blanket ban on the sale of crypto derivative products to retail investors. дальше »
2019-10-9 19:00 | |
Dubai Dept. of Economic Development Rolls Out Business Registry Using Blockchain Tech
The Department of Economic Development in Dubai recently announced its move to a Unified Business Registry Platform (UBRP) hosted on the innovative Blockchain Platform as a Service (BPaaS) of Dubai Pulse, a joint initiative of Smart Dubai and DU. дальше »
2019-10-8 18:24 | |
U.K Financial Watchdog Increases Scrutiny on Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the U. K’s financial regulator, has increased its investigations on cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country. According to a report by the Financial Times on October 6, 2019, the regulator is intent on fishing out fraudulent virtual currency exchanges. дальше »
2019-10-8 11:00 | |
Will Bitcoin Really Help The World ‘Break Free’ of Surveillance?
Cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and other emerging technologies are often heralded as a way to grow independent and to live one’s life on their own terms. This belief is largely due to blockchain’s anonymity and lack of a central authority. дальше »
2019-10-5 09:34 | |
U.K. Financial Watchdog Mulls Banning Cryptocurrency-Derivative Products
According to a report by The Economist, the U. K. ’s financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is considering putting a blanket ban on cryptocurrency-derivative products, including options, futures, and other novel financial instruments. дальше »
2019-10-5 23:00 | |
Regulators Must Have Died and Made Crypto Exchanges King
The battle cry of the cryptocurrency industry has been one of decentralization, or one without any centralized authority. It is this distinguishing feature that sets the blockchain space apart from other sectors and cryptocurrencies like bitcoin from other assets. дальше »
2019-10-1 21:00 | |
US Space Authority, NASA, to Hire Data Scientist with Blockchain and Crypto Asset Knowledge
The new data scientist position published on LinkedIn on Sept 21 terms having blockchain and cryptocurrency knowledge a ‘plus’. As the world moves towards new technologies, there seems to be an increasing interest in blockchain-based skills in the hiring departments of traditional heavyweight companies in various industries. The latest job listing from NASA shows an affinity […] дальше »
2019-9-23 19:13 | |
Food and Drug Administration to Hold a Meeting On Using AI and Blockchain to Trace Food Items
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration Authority) in the United States has unveiled plans to host public discussion forums as part of a new initiative being referred to as the age of keener food safety. дальше »
2019-9-19 18:19 | |
Factom launches new blockchain secure data storage service for business
Factom launches new blockchain secure data storage service for business - CryptoNinjas Factom Protocol, the open-source, enterprise-grade, developer-friendly blockchain protocol, today announced that one of its 26 Authority Node Operators (ANO) De Facto has launched a new product, Factom PRO. дальше »
2019-9-18 17:46 | |
Neufund Launches Regulated Tokenized Equity Platform
In a bid to enable companies to raise funds at a lower cost, Neufund, a Berlin-based fintech startup has launched a blockchain-powered tokenized equity public offering platform regulated by Liechtenstein’s, Financial Monetary Authority according to a SiliconAngle report, September 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-18 18:17 | |
Neufund gets green signal from Liechtenstein’s financial regulators to launch token offerings
Blockchain-based startup, Neufund, is all set to launch a retail public offering using blockchain technology as it received a thumbs up from the Financial Monetary Authority in Liechtenstein. Neufund’s public offerings will be accessible to all kinds of investors as the minimum investment is as low as €10. дальше »
2019-9-17 01:30 | |
Cryptocurrency as an Economic Enabler in Sanction-Struck Cuba
Cuba has long been subjected to American sanctions for long-standing problems with the communist government. According to sources at Reuters, Cubans are using cryptocurrencies as a means of overcoming the barrier of economic sanctions and participating in international trade, September 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-13 15:00 | |
Facebook’s Libra Seeks Swiss Payment System License
Facebook’s Project Libra has applied for a payment system license from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). FINMA says Libra’s service offerings will, however, require a broader oversight that would include operational risks, liquidity and more, according to a Reuters report on September 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-12 09:00 | |
Philippines’ CEZA Approves First Digital Asset Token Offering (DATO)
MANILA, Philippines (September 2nd, 2019) — The Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA), Asia Blockchain and Crypto Association (ABACA) and First Bullion Holdings Inc. (First Bullion) has jointly announced the certification of the Flourish City Development Limited (FCD) Digital Asset Token Offering (DATO), the first asset-backed token offering approved by CEZA and ABACA. дальше »
2019-9-2 02:30 | |
SmartMixer introduces an innovative approach to complete anonymity in cryptocurrency transactions
Note: This a paid post, and should not be treated as news/advice. Cryptocurrencies, and indeed the whole idea of the blockchain came riding on the advantage of the anonymity of transactions, defiance to authority, lack of centralization and overseer authority among other advantages. дальше »
2019-8-30 10:30 | |
Switzerland: FINMA-Licensed Cryptocurrency Bank Eyes Singapore Expansion
Sygnum, a cryptocurrency company that claims to develop an integrated solution that enables its clients to securely issue, store, trade and manage blockchain-based cryptoassets, is seeking for a banking license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), to enable it to offer brokerage, tokenization and other crypto-related services to qualified investors in the region, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-29 21:00 | |
FINMA Releases KYC, AML Guidelines For Blockchain Payments
Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority has released updated know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering guidelines, requiring blockchain service providers to conduct KYC checks and notify the Money Laundering Reporting Office Switzerland should they identify suspicious activity on their platforms. дальше »
2019-8-27 19:16 | |
Ukrainian Authorities Arrest Bitcoin Miners at Nuclear Energy Plant
Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the nation’s primary law enforcement authority, has arrested several individuals for illegally mining bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins at the state’s nuclear power plant (NPP), reports RT on August 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 21:00 | |
Blockchain Securities Company IOI Capital and Markets Is Welcomed By FINRA After 18 Months
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has recently decided to approve IOI Capital and Market’s application for membership. The new company is set to offer digital securities based on the Hyperledger Fabric technology. дальше »
2019-8-21 21:39 | |
New “Code of Practice” Bolsters Cryptocurrency Regulation in Singapore
The Association of Cryptocurrency Enterprises and Start-ups, Singapore (ACCESS) together with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) developed a new ‘Code of Practice’ to set standards of good practice regarding Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism measures for crypto-related businesses. дальше »
2019-8-20 13:00 | |
Philippines’ CEZA Approves First Digital Asset Token Offering (DATO)
MANILA, Philippines (August 15, 2019) -- The Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA), Asia Blockchain and Crypto Association (ABACA) and First Bullion Holdings Inc. (First Bullion) has jointly announced the certification of the Flourish City Development Limited (FCD) Digital Asset Token Offering (DATO), the first asset-backed token offering approved by CEZA and ABACA. дальше »
2019-8-19 14:30 | |
Australian tax Authority Warns Retirees Against Risky Cryptocurrency Investments
In a bid to remind 18,000 retirees under Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) of their legal duty to invest their retirement savings cautiously, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) has begun sending stern letters to some of these individuals whom have chosen to spend over 90 percent of their retirement savings in a single asset classRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-18 01:00 | |
U.K. Advertising Authority Labels BitMEX Bitcoin Advert as Misleading
As part of efforts to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the mining of Bitcoin’s genesis block, BitMEX placed an advert on the front page of a national newspaper in the U. K. , showing the bitcoin price movement between January 2009 to January 2019. дальше »
2019-8-15 11:30 | |
Malaysian Electricity Authority Nab Illegal Bitcoin Miners
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), Malaysia’s state-owned electricity company has raided 33 buildings illegally using its energy for bitcoin mining operations that gulped RM3. 2 million (roughly $763k) worth of power whereas they only paid a bill of only RM219 ($52), according to a report by local news source, malaymail August 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-9 17:00 | |
Tokenized shares exchange MERJ lists its own security token
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceMERJ, a recently launched exchange, clearing agency, and registry in full compliance with the Seychelles Financial Services Authority, today announced the official listing of its own tokenized security on its fully compliant and regulated national stock exchange. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:48 | |
How to Reach decentralization?
Decentralization in our daily life covers different areas of the vital activities, from politics to economics and technology. In this way, the allocation of control and authority is carried out and the information and power are not concentrated in one place. дальше »
2019-8-6 15:00 | |
What are Cross-Blockchain Decentralized Exchanges?
An exchange is a platform where users meet to buy or sell their digital assets. Most exchanges are centralized; that is to say, they are limited by one administrative authority. However, a decentralized exchange running on a blockchain is a trustless environment only subject to the set of rules programmed into the blockchain. дальше »
2019-8-4 01:11 | |
Disclosure of Domestic Cryptocurrency Transactions in Brazil are now Compulsory
Starting from this month, Brazilian citizens have to report cryptocurrency transactions to the competent authority compulsorily or will run into sanctions, according to a press release, August 1, 2019 Declaring Digital Currency Brazil has just made it illegal to not disclose data regarding cryptocurrencies transaction to Tax Authorities. дальше »
2019-8-2 17:00 | |
U.K.: FCA Issues Final Guidelines on Crypto Regulation
On July 31, 2019, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), UK’s Cryptoassets Taskforce issued a Final Guidance on the type of cryptocurrencies that fall under its regulatory parameters in a bid to help crypto market participants better understand whether they are subject to its rules and requirements. дальше »
2019-8-2 19:00 | |
Singapore’s Central Bank Warns Citizens Against Cryptocurrency Exchange Scam
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the apex bank of the country, has warned investors to be wary of a scam bitcoin investment website that has been soliciting for funds from members of the public by using false statements purportedly made by Goh Chok Tong, the former Prime Minister of Singapore, according to a pressRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-1 01:00 | |
Novogratz’ Galaxy To Launch Crypto IPOs
Galaxy Digital is now a licensed underwriter for registered public offerings, the company announced yesterday. Having already secured approval from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FINRA), Galaxy can now facilitate IPOs for crypto companies. дальше »
2019-7-26 18:46 | |
Fraudsters Impersonate United Kingdom’s FCA in Bitcoin Email Scam
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the top financial watchdog of the United Kingdom, has warned crypto enthusiasts of a scam email that has been impersonating it in a bid to lure unsuspecting investors into investing in a fake bitcoin (BTC) investment scheme, reports FT Adviser on July 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-24 09:00 | |
Alameda Research: Bitwise Report on Fake Bitcoin Trading Volume Inaccurate
Despite recent testimony from Bitwise to the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which stated that up to 95% of Bitcoin trading volume is fake, quant trading firm Alameda Research deny the validity of this claim, instead of arguing that the truth is far less clear. дальше »
2019-7-24 19:14 | |
Fundament receives approval for €250M blockchain-based real estate bond
Fundament receives approval for €250M blockchain-based real estate bond » CryptoNinjas Fundament Group, a Germany-based end-to-end security issuance solution for asset tokenization, has received approval from the German Financial Market Supervisory Authority (BaFin) to distribute the country’s first blockchain-based real estate bond. дальше »
2019-7-23 12:31 | |
FINRA Requests Financial Firms Report to them Prior to Dealing with Digital Assets
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) previously asked its member firms to inform them before they engaged in activities relating to digital assets. In a new notice, FINRA has confirmed the continuation of this rule along with a few more added clauses in an attempt to set a precedent for the way these assets areRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-22 01:00 | |
Malta Releases Fresh Consultation Paper for Security Token Offerings
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) released a new consultation paper published July 19, 2019. first of many crucial steps to adjust the capital market according to their Vision 2021. Why now? The timing of this new consulting paper couldn’t have come at a better time with the recent announcement of EFFORCE, a new blockchainRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-21 20:00 | |
Crypto-friendly Switzerland Outclasses U.S. as Facebook Libra’s Regulator
Switzerland crypto laws have appealed to blockchain enthusiasts for years. Facebook’s head of blockchain, David Marcus, is no exception. He released a statement announcing that he expects the new coin to be governed by Swiss law. дальше »
2019-7-22 10:26 | |
Crypto-friendly Switzerland Outclasses U.S. as Facebook Libra's Regulator
Switzerland crypto laws have appealed to blockchain enthusiasts for years. Facebook’s head of blockchain, David Marcus, is no exception. He released a statement announcing that he expects the new coin to be governed by Swiss law. дальше »
2019-7-22 10:26 | |
French Regulators Set to Approve Bitcoin-Linked Firms
France’s financial watchdog, the Financial Markets Authority (AMF) has announced plans to implement a new set of rules that will govern bitcoin and crypto-based businesses in the region. The regulation is expected to go live later this month, and it takes care of essential pain points like consumer protection, tax remittance and capital requirements, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-18 09:00 | |
Liechtenstein Financial Market Authority Approves State-of-the-Art Tokenized Real Estate Investment Product
For the first time in Europe, the Liechtenstein Financial Market Authority (FMA) has approved the offering prospectus for a tokenised real estate investment product. CROWDLITOKEN AG is thus a pioneer for new financial innovations. дальше »
2019-7-18 00:52 | |
Bitcoin Suisse Applies for Banking License with Swiss Regulators
In a bid to expand its crypto product offerings and strengthen its position as a global provider of crypto-based financial services, Bitcoin Suisse AG has applied for a banking license with the Swiss Financial Markets Supervision Authority (FINMA), according to a press release on July 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-17 13:00 | |
PR: Liechtenstein Financial Market Authority Approves Tokenized Real Estate Investment Product
CROWDLITOKEN AG pioneers and starts distribution of a digital bond – European retail investors benefit as well For the first time in Europe, the Liechtenstein Financial Market Authority (FMA) has approved the offering prospectus for a tokenised real estate investment product. дальше »
2019-7-17 12:30 | |