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Crypto-Friendly Statesman Takes Over Swiss Presidency
After serving as finance minister of one of the most economically influential nations over the past three years, Ueli Maurer is now starting his term as President of the Swiss Confederation. Given his track record and liberal views regarding fintech regulation, Maurer’s election is considered a positive development for the Alpine nation’s expanding crypto industry. дальше »
2019-1-6 14:00 | |
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New York Lawmaker Announces Crypto Taskforce via Facebook
The nation’s first cryptocurrency task force has been announced by a New York state assemblyman via a Facebook post yesterday. According to Clyde Vanel, who chairs the subcommittee on Internet and New Technologies for New York, the state will become the first in the US to have such a team dedicated to crypto. дальше »
2019-1-3 10:34 | |
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New York to Have First Crypto Task Force
Recently, New York State became the first state in the nation to create a cryptocurrency task force to study how to properly regulate, define and use cryptocurrency. Last week, NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo, signed into law THE DIGITAL CURRENCY STUDY BILL, A8783B/S9013. дальше »
2019-1-3 00:16 | |
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Influential Politicians Are Advocating Crypto Around the Globe
Mineable and tradable from anywhere, cryptocurrency is borderless. Its adoption nevertheless hinges in part upon the stance taken by nation states. Politicians have the power to integrate, legitimize and push crypto to the next stage of mainstream adoption. дальше »
2018-12-28 20:28 | |
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Japan’s FSA Approves of a Self-Regulating Crypto Body in the JVCEA Crypto Exchange Association
While talks of a self-governing crypto organization had been in the air for quite some time, it is now official that the Japanese government has approved of a self-regulatory body that will administer the activities of 16 different crypto exchanges that currently exist within the nation. To elaborate further on the matter, it is being […] дальше »
2018-12-27 19:25 | |
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French National Assembly Rejects Plan to Loosen Crypto Taxes
The National Assembly in France has recently shot down proposals to ease up the pressure on tax regulations in the crypto space. As reported by Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-20 22:13 | |
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UK tax agency releases guidance for crypto holders
On December 19, the United Kingdom’s tax agency released a comprehensive explanation of how it sees crypto assets and how individuals may be taxed on their holdings, CoinDesk reported. Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the government agency responsible for collecting taxes and overseeing other aspects of the nation’s coffers, explained that the report specifically […] дальше »
2018-12-19 19:21 | |
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Indian Panel Sends Crypto Report to Government, Investors Wait On Formal Decision
India, the world’s fastest growing economy and second-most populous nation on the planet, continues to offer no true indicator… The post Indian Panel Sends Crypto Report to Government, Investors Wait On Formal Decision appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-12-11 15:46 | |
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Crypto Exchanges Can Be Banned By Chilean Banks, Court Order Says
Chile’s Supreme Court has recently ordered crypto exchange OrionX to close all of its active local bank accounts. This decision comes in wake of another order passed by Chile’s High Court that “guaranteed protection” to Orionx and forced local state-owned bank Banco del Estado to allow the firm to operate freely within the nation. “These […] дальше »
2018-12-10 03:16 | |
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Reported Crypto Laundering Cases in Japan Reach 6,000, Eight Times Higher Than 2017
The National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has estimated that there were around 6,000 cases of suspected money laundering relating to crypto in the nation in the first three quarters of 2018. This figure is more than eight times that of the final nine months of the previous year. дальше »
2018-12-7 02:30 | |
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Chilean Supreme Court Orders OrionX Exchange to Halt Ongoing Crypto Operations
Chilean Court Orders OrionX To Halt Ongoing Crypto Operations According to Chilean news outlet, Emol, the nation’s Supreme Court has ordered crypto exchange OrionX to close all of its active local bank accounts. дальше »
2018-12-6 20:05 | |
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Hong Kong Blockchain Startup Hires China’s Bitcoin Evangelist After He “Quits”
Although China has continued to relentlessly clamp down certain subsets of the crypto industry, the nation’s blockchain scene continues to swell at an unbridled pace, backed by hotshot entrepreneurs, billions in Renminbi (China’s currency), and world-renowned incubators and venture capital consortiums. дальше »
2018-12-5 15:00 | |
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VanEck, Cboe and SolidX Meet With SEC to Discuss a Bitcoin ETF
Having met the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in August 2018, officials of VanEck, SolidX and Cboe BZX Exchange have met with the Commission again, in the latest attempt to convince the regulator to approve the nation's first bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to an official presentation submitted to the SEC. дальше »
2018-12-1 01:17 | |
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New “Blockchain Academy” Launches by the Bahrain Finance Training Institute (BIBF)
Despite all of the bearish momentum that seems to have gripped the crypto market over the past couple of weeks, it has just come to light that the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) is all set to launch the nation’s first “Blockchain Academy”. For those who might not be aware, the BIBF was […] дальше »
2018-11-27 18:53 | |
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Hong Kong Crypto Trader: China Crackdown On Bitcoin Is Overstated
China’s Crackdown On Crypto Has Been “Very Shallow” Since Bitcoin’s run-up in 2017, many have bashed China for its rapid shift to be averse towards this innovation, with cryptocurrency proponents quickly bashing the nation for its close-mindedness. дальше »
2018-11-26 05:45 | |
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Researcher behind Monero’s crypto system awarded prestigious prize
An Australian researcher has received a prestigious award from the nation’s top computer society, specifically for his pioneering contributions to anonymizing cryptocurrency transactions. Associate Professor Joseph Liu of Monash University has been named the Australian Computer Society’s (ACS) researcher of the year at its annual disruptor awards last week. дальше »
2018-11-8 16:29 | |
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Will Recent Economic Sanctions Drive Iran to Cryptocurrency?
A recent FinCEN advisory has stated that the re-imposition of economic sanctions on November 5 could drive Iran to get more serious about the cryptocurrency experiments it began in 2013. Could Iran Follow North Korea’s Lead Evading Sanctions Using Crypto? Iran has made little secret of its interest in cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-8 01:20 | |
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Mauritius Island Nation Lawmaker to Issue Crypto Custodian Service Licenses
Have you ever heard of the island nation of Mauritius? While not as well known as the Blockchain Island, Malta, Mauritius is a small island nation that has a positive stance on cryptos. Now, the company is starting to issue custodian licenses that will be used by companies who want to hold digital assets for […] дальше »
2018-11-8 00:01 | |
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Venezuela’s Supreme Court of Justice Recognized Petro Cryptocurrency as Legal Tender
Venezuela is determined to become the first Latin American crypto nation, and after several delays, its government finally announced the launch of the Petro as a cryptocurrency created to counteract several of the problems associated with the issuance of traditional fiat money. дальше »
2018-11-3 18:55 | |
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Malta Attracts 5,000+ Attendees in Crypto Conference, Active Market
In the cryptosphere, all eyes are on Malta, as November 1 marked the start of The Malta Blockchain Summit, a much-hyped event that looks to shine a light on the ever-growing cryptocurrency and blockchain industries. дальше »
2018-11-2 14:00 | |
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New Zealand Shows Its Crypto-Friendly Stance, Invests $300k In Crypto Platform
New Zealand is known as a crypto-friendly country. The nation highlighted its stance once more with the government’s recent $300,000 investment into a local cryptocurrency platform. NZ’s Vimba Investment New Zealand’s government recently awarded a $330,000 grant to the cryptocurrency savings and trading platform Vimba, according to an NZ Adviser report. дальше »
2018-11-1 14:29 | |
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Indian Officials Consider Ban on “Private Cryptocurrencies”
Agents of the Indian government have met to formally discuss a possible ban on private cryptocurrency holdings in the nation. On October 30, 2018, the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) issued a press release detailing their recent meeting where they “reviewed the current global and domestic economic situation and financial sector performance. дальше »
2018-11-1 22:37 | |
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Australia’s TravelbyBit Invites Steve Wozniak to the Country’s First Crypto Town
Close to 50 business in Agnes Water and the Town of 1770 in Queensland now accept cryptos as a form of payment. The locals and most crypto enthusiasts across the nation, pride the town to be Australia's first “digital currency-friendly” tourist town. дальше »
2018-10-31 18:50 | |
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China Looks to Finally Regulate Crypto Industry in What Appears to be a Momentous Moment
Just a few years back, China pretty much dominated all of the world’s cryptocurrency trading and mining markets— with nearly 75% of the entire planets’ mining coming from the Asian powerhouse. However, all of that changed in 2017, when the Chinese government put in place a series of bans that suddenly toppled the nation’s burgeoning […] дальше »
2018-10-30 20:05 | |
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CnLedger Crypto News Report Says China Businesses Can Accept Bitcoin Payments Legally
The Chinese government is known to come down hard on anything they see as a threat to the nation. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were no exception. The state had placed a blanket ban in the past in order to protect the Chinese Yuan. дальше »
2018-10-29 00:16 | |
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Thai Authorities Spread Caution to Investors About 9 Cryptocurrency Token Scams
Thai Authorities Warn Investors About 9 Scammy Crypto Offerings As per a report published via a trusted Thai media outlet, the nation’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned investors in relation to nine digital tokens and Initial Coin Offerings (ICO’s). дальше »
2018-10-27 20:56 | |
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Malta Financial Watchdog Issues Warning Against Crypto Trading Platform
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has issued a warning regarding an online crypto trading platform that has untruthfully claimed to be located and licensed in the Mediterranean island nation of Malta. дальше »
2018-10-26 09:00 | |
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Romanian Exchange Launches a Tether Copycat for the Nation’s Fiat Currency
Bitcoin Romania, the first and largest crypto exchange on the Romanian market, has launched Roncoin (RONC), the first token to have a 1:1 parity with Romania’s currency (RON), Business Review reported on October 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-24 21:00 | |
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Albania to Explore Framework for Cryptocurrency Regulations
The government of Albania has stated that it will be considering the creation of cryptocurrency regulations. The eastern European nation hopes to encourage innovation, investment and, in turn, create jobs relating to the transformative financial technology by providing a welcoming base of operations for startups. дальше »
2018-10-24 00:00 | |
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ICON (ICX) Increases Ties With South Korean Government
South Korea is a powerhouse when it comes to crypto markets. Things that happen in this Southeast Asian nation have big implications across the entire market and crypto ecosystem. The government’s role in shaping the future of this market is paramount and crypto projects close to that will have the edge. дальше »
2018-10-16 12:46 | |
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Crypto Fund AG Granted First Crypto Asset Management License in Switzerland, Plans to Expand to Asia
With its authorities supportive of its crypto sector, Switzerland is inching closer to its goal of becoming a major cryptocurrency hub. Recently, the nation’s financial regulator just granted its first crypto asset management license to a Zug-based start-up, which allows it to offer blockchain-based assets even to institutional investors. дальше »
2018-10-15 16:29 | |
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Don’t Underestimate China’s Power In Bitcoin
There has been a wealth of news of late about China and the Chinese authorities new position on cryptocurrency. In the shortest possible terms, the government want to totally ban cryptocurrency trading and investment and wish to stamp out the Bitcoin culture that has slowly built up in China. дальше »
2018-10-15 23:00 | |
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Bahrain Are Setting Up For A Crypto Adoption Overhaul
The Kingdom of Bahrain is an island nation of the Middle East. Home to around 1. 23 million people and a very forward thinking population. Interestingly, Bahrain has a very powerful political position as a result of its location, therefore, cryptocurrency adoption in Bahrain could turn out to have a very significant impact. дальше »
2018-10-14 23:00 | |
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Crypto Cybercrime Has Tripled Since 2017; Nearly $1 Billion Lost in 2018
Most digital exchanges are unregulated and therefore unqualified to safely process cryptocurrency transactions. They don’t employ necessary know-your-customer (KYC) tactics, and roughly $1 billion in digital asset funds have been stolen since the start of 2018. дальше »
2018-10-13 23:34 | |
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Guess Who’s Hiding The Most Bitcoin
There are conspiracy theories and speculation all over the crypto space on who holds the most Bitcoin that is currently in circulation. Big mining firms, exchanges, and funds are mainly called Whales as they hold on to the most Bitcoin and have been called responsible for the big amounts of Bitcoin around today. дальше »
2018-10-11 14:00 | |
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Cryptos Gain Adoption Amid Venezuela’s Economic Turmoil
Life in Venezuela is anything but. Last year, the South American nation of 32 million led the world with 652% inflation and this year the economic turmoil is even worse. As of September 2018, the annual inflation was estimated at 200,000% and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it could spike to a mindboggling 1,000,000% by December. дальше »
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
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Banks Hate Crypto In Canada: QuadrigaCX Exchange Sees $28M Frozen
Although Canada is widely regarded as a progressive nation when it comes to the acceptance of promising technologies and sectors, this forward-thinking hasn’t stopped local institutions from doing their utmost best to curb the growth and maturation of the Canadian crypto space via exchanges. дальше »
2018-10-9 10:50 | |
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Chinese Bitcoin (BTC) Miner Nabs Electricity, Authorities Crack Down
Man Steals $15,000 Of Electricity For Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Despite the stringent rules placed on China’s crypto scene, the Bitcoin and altcoin mining business remains as hot as ever. So hot, in fact, that a Chinese man, named Xu Xinghu, thought it would be a good idea to steal electricity from the nation’s train network […] The post Chinese Bitcoin (BTC) Miner Nabs Electricity, Authorities Crack Down appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-10-8 23:00 | |
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Malta PM Makes Unavoidable Bitcoin Prediction
The people of Malta and its government have already accepted the crypto world and has even tried to call itself the ‘blockchain island’ of the world. In an address to the United Nation’s General Assembly, the Prime Minister of Malta, Joseph Muscat has said that he sees blockchain technologies as the tool which can allow Bitcoin and other digital currencies to inevitably gain a widespread appeal and essentially become the future of currency. дальше »
2018-10-2 18:00 | |
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Exclusive Interview: French Crypto Experts Believe France Could Become Europe’s Next Blockchain Hub
As one of the wealthiest countries in the world, France would be a good guess as a nation trailblazing the way for blockchain technology. Reality proves a little more complex, however. Regardless, there have been signs showcasing great promise for the up and coming French blockchain scene. дальше »
2018-9-26 16:49 | |
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Researchers: North Korea Is Trading Crypto To Undermine International Sanctions
“International Criminals Prefer Crypto, North Korea Is No Exception” North Korea, one of the most secretive nations on the entire globe, is reportedly utilizing cryptocurrencies and digital assets to bypass international sanctions imposed on the hermit nation by the United States and its allies. дальше »
2018-9-25 07:00 | |
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UK’s Ambiguous Stance on Crypto Exposes Consumers to Risk, Nation Could Lose Out on Crypto Race
Lawmakers and leaders in UK’s cryptocurrency industry are now pushing for the government to enact regulations to govern the sector. There are concerns from lawmakers that the government’s current vague stance on the industry is putting consumers at risk, leaving the door wide open for potential criminal activities. дальше »
2018-9-24 18:34 | |
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Paxful CEO Ray Youssef Shows How Bitcoin Can Be Used for Social Good
Can bitcoin be used for social good? If anyone thinks so, it’s Ray Youssef, the CEO of peer-to-peer bitcoin platform Paxful. A successful entrepreneur in the crypto and blockchain space, Youssef comes from humble beginnings and understands the importance of maintaining control over one’s finances. дальше »
2018-9-15 21:50 | |
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Malta Allows More Crypto Collaborations Even at the Cost of Displeasing the EU
The Malta Stock Exchange recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Binance, one of the most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges. The two will now launch a new digital exchange facilitating security token trading. дальше »
2018-9-15 18:59 | |
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OKEx Founder Released After Questioning in Connection With Suspected Coin Fraud
The founder of cryptocurrency exchange OKEx was detained for questioning on September 10, 2018, by Shanghai police to investigate a case of suspected digital currency fraud related to WFee coin. дальше »
2018-9-12 23:42 | |
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The Daily: Malta Sees No Issue With Unlicensed Crypto Firms, Valletta Mansion on Sale for Crypto
Malta is not worried about crypto companies operating while their applications for licenses are still pending as the loophole does not mean they are free from obligations under the current regulations, officials from the island nation commented. дальше »
2018-9-11 15:58 | |
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Crypto Doesn’t Get Much Wilder And Wester Than Wyoming
You know a town has real Western cred when a pickup truck is named after it. Yarp, Laramie is a cowboy town, through and through – it may have the lowest sneaker-to-cowboy-boot ratio in the entire nation. дальше »
2018-9-11 02:54 | |
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Think Tank Report Argues for Standardized Crypto Rules Within EU
A Brussels-based think tank believes the EU should enforce standardized regulations on cryptocurrencies for each member nation. дальше »
2018-9-6 20:00 | |
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