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UK Watchdog Allows Three Blockchain Firms to Join Regulatory Sandbox
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority has allowed three blockchain-based businesses to join its regulatory sandbox
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Pundi X gets UAE certification to launch its blockchain POS technology
CryptoNinjas The UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) announced it has issued the Telecom Equipment Registration Certificate required for the full rollout of Pundi X’s blockchain-based point-of-sale POS technology across the Emirates, also paving the way for wider adoption of XPOS in the UAE,. дальше »
2019-4-30 20:40 | |
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Blockchain payments app Nuggets selected again for FCA regulatory sandbox
CryptoNinjas Blockchain-powered payments and ID platform Nuggets, which removes the need to store sensitive personal or payment data with third parties, has today revealed that its document storage solution has been chosen as one of the fifth cohorts of businesses in the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s. дальше »
2019-4-29 14:49 | |
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SEC, FINRA to Initiate Broker-Dealers Program and CryptoAsset “Compliance Practices” on June 27
On Tuesday, April 16, 2019, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced their alliance with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in relation to the 2019 National Compliance Outreach Program for Brokers-Dealers. дальше »
2019-4-19 01:15 | |
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Cartoon: Distorting Mirrors
To many on the outside, the blockchain industry and speculative crypto markets are one and the same, which often leads to misunderstandings. For the two entities that regulate the market, the U. дальше »
2019-4-18 22:13 | |
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LocalBitcoins Introduces New Verifications, Reducing Anonymity, After EU Regulation
LocalBitcoins, one of the oldest peer-to-peer Bitcoin exchange platforms, will be taking steps to change its anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) policies. The move follows the introduction of new regulation from Finland’s Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA), where the company is based. дальше »
2019-3-28 10:53 | |
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Bitcoin Trader Blacklisted by FINRA over $1.5 Million BTC Scam
A Colorado-based bitcoin (BTC) trader is one of 27 individuals recently blacklisted by the United States Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). On March 25, 2019, CNBC reports that the BTC trader was part of a $1. дальше »
2019-3-27 12:00 | |
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Finland’s Regulatory Watchdog Plans to Supervise Localbitcoins Operations
On Monday, the Helsinki-based peer-to-peer crypto exchange Localbitcoins announced it is adding several different identification processes in order to improve AML and KYC requirements. The move to bolster the new customer verification procedure follows Finland’s Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) mandating supervision over exchange operations. дальше »
2019-3-27 03:58 | |
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FINRA Blacklists Colorado Trader Levine After His Brother Made Off With $1.5M In Bitcoin Scam
After Involvement With Bitcoin Scam, FINRA Blacklists Colorado-Based Trader The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) regulates the brokerage firms and exchange markets as a non-governmental entity. дальше »
2019-3-26 23:22 | |
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US regulator blacklists Colorado trader for orchestrating $1.5M Bitcoin scam
A man in the US has been barred from trading following his alleged involvement in a Bitcoin scam that resulted in losses of approximately $1. 5 million in investors’ funds. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FIRA) – a non-governmental organization that regulates member brokerage firms and exchange markets – looked into claims that Daniel Todd Levine, of Englewood (Colorado), offered investors a chance to buy discounted Bitcoin in return for significant returns on their investment. дальше »
2019-3-25 18:55 | |
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Japan Introduces Stricter Regulation for Crypto Margin Trading
Japanese regulators have reportedly approved draft amendments to the country's financial instruments and payment services laws, introducing stricter regulations for margin trading of digital assets. дальше »
2019-3-21 21:27 | |
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CipherTrace Partners with Maltese Regulators to Manage Risk of Financial Crimes
CipherTrace, a blockchain analytics company, is partnering with the Republic of Malta’s sole financial regulatory agency to ensure that all crypto transactions within the country are free of money laundering and other similar financial crimes. дальше »
2019-3-14 00:14 | |
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UK Consumers Still Largely Clueless About Cryptocurrency: FCA Researches
The vast majority of UK consumers are still largely clueless about cryptocurrencies, and only a few of those who have invested in these have actually completed “deep research” before purchasing, according to a new consumer research produced by Kantar TNS and released earlier this week by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s financial regulatory […] The post UK Consumers Still Largely Clueless About Cryptocurrency: FCA Researches appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2019-3-10 19:05 | |
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Questions Arise About India’s Understanding of Implementing Bitcoin Regulations Thoroughly
India is currently moving towards unclear and clueless Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency regulations. Although there are several ways to regulate digital currencies, India seems not to have a clear path about what they want to achieve. дальше »
2019-3-8 19:49 | |
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Israeli Regulators Advocating Crypto Trading Platform
As cryptocurrencies gain more widespread global acceptance, regulatory bodies around the world have begun to see opportunity in blockchain. Today the Israel Securities Authority (ISA), the country’s official market regulator, advocated for the creation of a state-sponsored, regulated cryptocurrency trading platform. дальше »
2019-3-7 21:33 | |
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Circle Further Bids for Mass Tokenization, Officially Completes SeedInvest Acquisition
CoinSpeaker Circle Further Bids for Mass Tokenization, Officially Completes SeedInvest Acquisition Now, with SeedInvest acquisition, Circle is capable of to ofingfer blockchain-based securities, under the control of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). дальше »
2019-3-5 11:43 | |
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Venezuela’s Superintendency of Cryptoassets and Related Activities Opens Remittances Service
Venezuela's government has been between a rock and a hard place for quite a bit of time. That's probably why it's started to offer a cryptocurrency remittance service. It was launched by the Superintendency of Cryptoassets and Related Activities (the country's main regulatory authority in crypto things). It's set a monthly limit and commissions per […] дальше »
2019-3-5 07:35 | |
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Circle completes latest acquisition amid claims it’s raising an extra $250M
Goldman Sachs-backed payments startup Circle has acquired equity crowdfunding firm SeedInvest amid rumours it’s looking to raise $250 million in a new round of funding. Circle’s intention to acquire SeedInvest was first made in October last year, but the transaction was pending regulatory approval. дальше »
2019-3-4 17:58 | |
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Europe’s Regulatory Head Seeks Further Control of Crypto Assets
Steven Maijoor, who chairs the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), has shown support for further regulation of crypto assets. Maijoor said he would like to see financial instrument regulation applied to cryptocurrencies in line with Europe’s securities laws, ostensibly to “help protect investors. дальше »
2019-2-28 19:22 | |
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Philippines Introduces Cryptocurrency Regulatory Framework Aimed at Investor Protection
The Philippines has become the latest nation to issue a cryptocurrency regulatory framework through the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA), with the Asia Blockchain and Crypto Association (ABACA) becoming the self-regulatory organization to enforce the new regulations. дальше »
2019-2-7 07:58 | |
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Kraken Advances U.K. Expansion With the Acquisition of Futures Platform
U. S. -based cryptocurrency exchange platform Kraken has completed the largest transaction in its history after it made its foray into the futures trading world with the acquisition of London-based Crypto Facilities. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:04 | |
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UK Takes Steps Towards Legal Clarity for Cryptos—Does Not See Utility Token As Securities
The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released a ‘consultation paper’ on Jan. 23rd as part of its next step on working with crypto assets. It sets out details on where different types of crypto assets might fall in the regulatory perimeter. дальше »
2019-1-25 08:46 | |
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Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Opens Consultation with Cryptocurrency Stakeholders for Regulatory Clarity
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has started consultations with the UK’s cryptocurrency market participants to find out the exact digital assets that need to be regulated and the best way to regulate them so as not to stifle innovation while also adequately protecting consumers from the risks, according to consultation paper published on January 23, … Continue reading "Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Opens Consultation with Cryptocurrency Stakeholders for Regulatory Clarity"Read More. дальше »
2019-1-24 19:00 | |
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UK financial watchdog asks the public how to regulate cryptocurrency
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (cryptoassets) have caused regulators many headaches in recent years. In the latest twist in crypto’s regulation saga, the UK’s financial watchdog has launched a consultation on existing guidance around cryptoassets amid fears that companies could be putting consumers at risk by offering unauthorized services. дальше »
2019-1-24 17:00 | |
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BitcoinTradeRobot Flagged By BaFin For Lack Of Compliance With Germany’s Crypto Regulations
BaFin, the regulatory authority in Germany, recently issued a warning to consumers to watch out for a particular company. The company in question, BitcoinTradeRobot, is operating within Germany, and is even going as far as to offer trading signals that are focused entirely on cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-1-24 14:56 | |
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European Banking Regulators Call for Unity in Crypto Regulations
Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent. дальше »
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
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Japan’s Bitcoin Growth is Set to Explode with Nearly 200 Blockchain Firms Awaiting Crypto Licensing
The cryptocurrency space in Japan continues to grow amid a hard regulatory environment created by Japanese authorities. In general, Japan was always an open country towards digital currencies, but after a few issues in the country that affected the space, the regulatory agency of the nation imposed stricter regulations. The Japanese Financial Services Authority (FSA) […] дальше »
2019-1-12 21:26 | |
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Banking Agency Advises European Commission to Assess Common Crypto Approach
The European Banking Authority (EBA), a regulatory agency of the European Union, has published its assessment into the application of EU law to crypto assets. The agency, which is headquartered in London, recommends that the European Commission tables a response to the risks regulators associate with the field such as money laundering. дальше »
2019-1-10 01:20 | |
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‘EU-Level Action Needed’ for Cryptocurrency, Says European Banking Authority
The European Banking Authority (EBA) is calling for standardized regulations for cryptocurrency operations within the EU. Europe’s banking watchdog believes such a move will eliminate unfair regulatory arbitrage while protecting investors across the bloc. дальше »
2019-1-9 22:00 | |
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European Banking Authority (EBA) Ponders New Crypto Rules for Consumer Protection
The European Banking Authority, also known as EBA, released a report with a new set of rules to improve the regulatory landscape for virtual currencies and blockchain technology in the European Union (EU). дальше »
2019-1-10 21:41 | |
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EU Banking Authority Urges Bitcoin Law, What it Means For BTC
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has called for pan-EU rules on bitcoin and other crypto assets. The London-based regulatory agency reached the European Commission, which drafts EU legislation, with its official report on cryptocurrency laws. дальше »
2019-1-9 17:16 | |
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Malta Gaming Authority Implement Phase 1 of Crypto and DLT Regulatory Sandbox
After successfully establishing a robust regulatory framework for its cryptocurrency industry, Maltese authorities have shifted focus to the gaming world and have now implemented the first phase of its sandbox aimed at favorably regulating the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and cryptoassets in the gaming world, according to a press release by the MGA on January 3, 2018. дальше »
2019-1-6 17:00 | |
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FCA Warns Crypto Investors About SafeMarkets Broker, Citing No Authorization in UK to Operate
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has just issued a warning to investors due to the fact that there is a company offering crypto services in the UK without the proper authorization. The company is called SafeMarkets and it is based in Estonia. дальше »
2019-1-5 21:22 | |
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FCA Says CoinBrokerz Faked Its Authorization And Added It To UK Investor Caution List
FCA Says CoinBrokerz Faked Its Authorization And Added It To Caution List UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has added CoinBrokerz to caution list after they faked FCA’s authorization to operate. дальше »
2019-1-3 20:52 | |
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UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Investigates 18 Cryptocurrency-Related Companies
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom is investigating cryptocurrency firms. The main intention is to improve their regulatory framework related to virtual currencies and blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-12-31 20:07 | |
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FINRA Fines Morgan Stanley $5 Million for Sub-Standard Anti Money Laundering Practices
The American financial industry regulatory authority, FINRA, has fined wall Street bank Morgan Stanley for violating anti-money laundering (AML) rules over a period of five years, reported Finance Magnates on December 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-29 15:00 | |
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Opinion: ICOs Are Dead, Killed By Regulations
ICOs may have been the hottest thing in 2017 but, unlike the hundreds of amusing Bitcoin obituaries throughout the years, the process of issuing digital tokens to raise funds appears to be dead. Stick a Fork in ICOs, They’re Done The UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority is expected to unveil regulations for initial coin offering (ICOs) by mid-2019, reports The National. дальше »
2018-12-25 06:00 | |
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Bermuda Releases Draft Digital Asset Custody Code of Practice for a Month Consultation Period
The Bermuda Monetary Authority – also known as BMA – has released a draft digital asset custody code of practice for a consultation. The main intention behind this release is to provide better regulatory standards to an industry that is searching for legal clarity around the world. The information was released on December 21st by […] дальше »
2018-12-22 09:15 | |
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Cryptocurrency Regulation: FCA Set to Receive Expanded Mandate from UK Government
The United Kingdom government plans to give the country’s regulatory body power to oversee cryptocurrency regulation. UK Cryptocurrency Regulation Imminent According to The Guardian, the government of the UK government announced its readiness to authorize the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to regulate all virtual currency assets. дальше »
2018-12-21 11:46 | |
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Crypto Exchange Coincheck to Receive Full Licensing from Japanese Authorities
Coincheck, the crypto exchange that lost over $500 million in investors funds in early-2018, is now close to receiving full licensing from Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA), signaling that the exchange tightened their platform’s security and cleaned up the management practices that led to the hack. дальше »
2018-12-20 02:00 | |
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Bitwala Is Offering German Citizens Joint Crypto and Fiat Banking Accounts
German blockchain startup Bitwala has launched crypto banking in Germany. After securing €4 million (roughly $4. 5 million) from VC firms Earlybird and Coparion in September of 2018 to develop a crypto banking solution, the company has allegedly amassed a waiting list of 30,000 potential users. дальше »
2018-12-13 22:32 | |
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IBM Blockchain Pilot With India’s TRAI Telecom Provider Finalizes To Improve Mobile Data Records
Blockchain Pilot For Mobile Data Records By TRAI Is Complete Recently, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) decided to take on a pilot with blockchain technology to learn about the benefits that it could offer their mobile network systems. дальше »
2018-12-12 21:43 | |
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Singapore Financial Regulator Updates Guide to Digital Token Offerings
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published new guidelines pertaining to digital token offerings. The document provides additional clarity on the regulatory requirements for intermediaries that facilitate them, while highlighting the reporting obligations of entities offering capital markets products that are not classified as securities. дальше »
2018-12-5 21:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Firms Now Licensed Under Updated Banking Regulations in Switzerland
Swiss FINMA recently introduced new guidelines for companies, including blockchain and cryptocurrency-based firms interested in the new FinTech license. Details of the Guidelines Switzerland’s financial regulatory body, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), recently published a set of guidelines for the procurement of the new FinTech License. дальше »
2018-12-5 12:41 | |
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US Treasury Official Urges Global Crypto Regulators to Use America’s Blockchain Enforcement Lead
The United States has an unclear stance towards cryptocurrency. Despite that unclear stance, however, one major U. S. regulatory authority is urging the rest of the world to follow the country’s lead in crypto enforcement. дальше »
2018-12-5 00:54 | |
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Indian telecom regulator’s DND app finally lands on the App Store
A do-not-disturb app from India’s telecom regulator has finally made it to Apple’s App Store. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has been fighting with the Cupertino-based company over the app for months. дальше »
2018-11-30 21:26 | |
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UK Regulators Plan “Comprehensive Response” to Illicit Crypto Use
Christopher Woolard of the United Kingdom (UK) Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has indicated that UK regulators are planning a “comprehensive response” to the illicit adoption of crypto assets amid increased adoption among local businesses and consumers. дальше »
2018-11-25 09:55 | |
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