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NextBlock Global Limited And Its CEO Alex Tapscott File For Public Settlement Hearing With OSC
NextBlock Global Ltd. , a blockchain venture and Alex Tapscott, their CEO have negotiated a settlement with the Ontario Securities Commission over allegations of misleading disclosure. The securities regulator's staff blamed Tapscott and NextBlock Global Ltd. дальше »
2019-5-10 18:56
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New Governmental Task Force Will Focus on Fintech, Including Blockchain and Crypto Tools
Figuring out the regulations to govern the blockchain and cryptocurrencies has been a battle, but it looks like there has been some progress. In the US House of Representatives, there is a new task force that has appeared that will help with the progress of the financial technology. However, the aspect of the new task […] дальше »
2019-5-10 16:34
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US Congressman Makes a Stand Again Against Advocating for a Bill to Ban Bitcoin, Outlaw Cryptos
Everybody knew this was coming sooner or later. After Bitcoin and the other cryptos getting famous, people would obviously want to ban them sometime. It is almost a natural move. Something cool and revolutionary appears and eventually people believe that it is too good to be allowed, so they want to ban it. Bitcoin Hater […] дальше »
2019-5-10 16:14
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Crypto Mom SEC Commissioner Is Afraid of “Heel-Dragging” Will Slow Bitcoin Crypto’s Innovation
The possibly only member of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which is loved by the crypto community, Hester M. Peirce, is currently worried that regulators are moving way too slowly in order to regulate the crypto ecosystem that is being created in the country. She spoke while addressing some other regulators on […] дальше »
2019-5-10 01:16
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Liechtenstein Publishes New Token And VT Service Providers Act Addresses Crypto Regulations
Liechtenstein Passes New Crypto and Blockchain Regulation The government of Liechtenstein has just announced that a new blockchain law was passed. According to the official release made by the government, the new Token and VT Service Providers Act was passed this week. дальше »
2019-5-9 22:55
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SEC To Put On A Public Blockchain And Crypto Asset Forum May, 31 2019 In Washington D.C.
SEC To Host Blockchain And Crypto Public Forum May 2019 The SEC recently announced that it plans to hold a fintech forum to discuss distributed ledger technology and digital assets. The forum, which will be held on May 31, 2019, in the SEC’s Washington, DC headquarters, is being organized by the agency’s Strategic Hub for […] дальше »
2019-5-9 18:51
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Eight People Apprehended in Spain For Crypto Money Laundering Scheme
Despite how transparent Bitcoin is, people still keep using it for crimes. Eight people were arrested in Spain recently for an alleged money laundering scheme which was said to involve cryptocurrencies, according to the Europol. дальше »
2019-5-9 00:35
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Could Government Authorities in China Utilize Blockchain to Secretly Monitor Its Citizens?
It is no secret that the Chinese government is not very friendly with the concept of Western concepts of freedom. In fact, it is no secret that China is a very centralized state as well and that it often tries to find new ways to have some control over its citizens. A third aspect which […] дальше »
2019-5-8 03:45
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FBI Seizes DeepDotWeb After Being Accused of Performing Money Laundering Activities
After a police investigation, the FBI decided to seize DeepDotWeb, a firm that provides news about dark web markets. They have been accused of performing money laundering activities. The operators included two Israelis and moderators in France, Germany and also the Netherlands. дальше »
2019-5-8 02:38
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Thai Stock Exchange’s Chief Criticizes Regulators For Crippling Crypto Startups With Taxes
Thai Stock Exchange’s Chief Criticizes Regulators For Crippling Crypto Startups With Taxes The governor of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), Prinn Panitchpakdi, has recently criticized the government for taxing new crypto starts too much. дальше »
2019-5-8 01:26
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Bakkt, ErisX Await CFTC Regulatory Body’s Crypto License Rulebook As All Apps Fall Short To-Date
Any Applications Will Fall Short With CFTC – The Regulatory Body Is Currently Still Writing The Rulebook Crypto Licenses We are fortunate to have information from the likes of professionals from within the financial and cryptocurrency world, including sources from inside Washington DC cutting through the noise as it relates to the kind of hoops […] дальше »
2019-5-8 23:14
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Is it Possible to Inherit Cryptocurrency? The National Law Review Breaksdown Bitcoin Beneficiaries
The National Law Review featured an article on whether cryptocurrency can be inherited. According to the article, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently released guidance for those in possession of cryptocurrency, a digital asset. дальше »
2019-5-6 18:45
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Jared Polites Alleges Fraud And Breach Of Contract With Alchemy Finance
Jared Polites is an experienced marketer working with blockchain companies, VC funds, and early-stage tech startups. Since 2017, the companies that he has worked with have raised over $450 million. Currently, I am a Venture Partner with BlockTeam Ventures and 7BC. дальше »
2019-5-6 18:19
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Major Influencer in Anti-Bitcoin Case in India Calls Crypto a Ponzi Scheme (Doesn’t Imply Bitcoin Is)
The Reserve Bank of India is due to finally conclude a case that will finally determine how cryptocurrency will be used within the country. However, Anurag Agarwal of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs could have a major influence – will he use that power towards the good of the crypto industry? Anurag Agarwal states that […] дальше »
2019-5-5 00:36
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Sex-Trafficking Site Backpage Might Have Sparked Crypto Capital’s Investigation
We, at BitcoinExchangeGuide, have been continuously bringing you the developments and fallout of the Bitfinex-Tether fiasco. A few days back we had reported about things getting worse for both these companies. дальше »
2019-5-4 19:13
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Crypto Assets And Smart Contracts Will Eventually Enter Into Social Fabric, UK Lawyer Affirms
Sir Geoffery Vos, Chancellor of the High Court in the United Kingdom, has recently talked about how cryptocurrencies and smart contracts are inevitable, but they should be regulated in order to provide society with the best results. дальше »
2019-5-4 02:44
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NYPD Reports Over $2 Million in Bitcoin Stolen by Thieves via Phone Scams Posing as Authorities
Phone scams are on the rise according to officials at the New York Police Department. Thieves have stolen over $2 million posing as false social security officials. Requesting payments are made in BTC, prepaid gift cards and bank wire transfers, they have forced the police to issue warnings to unsuspecting targets. Using trust warranted by […] дальше »
2019-5-4 02:25
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Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Passes Regulation to Allow Digital Shares
Thailand’s capital market is experiencing fast growth. The countries SEC has recognized this and has passed regulations to give the opportunity for new tokenized securities. Tipsuda Thavaramara, helped pass the bill for the new depository system which makes digital shares possible. дальше »
2019-5-3 22:46
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TokenSoft Lifts Restrictions on Clients’ Use of Approved Law Firms, Following Guidance by SEC
TokenSoft has historically required that their clients use specific law firms that have already been vetted and approved by the platform. The “legal landscape,” as TokenSoft says, was a complicated place with the blockchain industry, and it was easier to work with law firms that that already had to experience with the crypto industry. However, […] дальше »
2019-5-2 17:25
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CFTC Expects New Companies to Apply and Become Regulated After Growing Interest
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is expecting to see more companies become regulated clearinghouses in the future. The reason behind this is because there is a growing interest in virtual currencies and digital assets. дальше »
2019-5-2 14:02
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New Central Bank Of Bahrain Report Shows Nation Is Fostering A Friendly Bitcoin And Blockchain Ecosystem
Reports Suggest That Bahrain Is Increasingly Becoming A More Crypto-Friendly Nation As per an all-new study released by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), the Gulf nation is becoming “increasingly crypto-friendly” with each passing day. дальше »
2019-5-1 19:32
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UK Regulator Grants 3 Blockchain Firms To Join Regulatory Sandbox; Diro Labs, Nuggets and DPP
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), one of the major financial regulators from the United Kingdom, has recently decided to allow three blockchain companies to join its regulatory sandbox, as it was announced yesterday, April 29. дальше »
2019-5-1 19:16
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FSB Countries and IMF Open Global Standards For Cryptocurrency Regulations Talks Ahead of G20
Financial authorities from the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and 11 international organization have met in New York in order to discuss global standards of cryptocurrency regulations. After a year in which Argentina hosted the G-20 summit, Japan will be the new country planning the upcoming financial, political and economic meetings for the G-20 throughout 2019. […] дальше »
2019-4-30 18:29
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Sweden Central Bank Pushes for Clarification of Legal Tender, Set to User in the Bitcoin Crypto Era
According to an article by the Financial Post “cash is almost extinct” in Sweden due to the country’s efforts to become a cashless society. Recently, Sweden’s Central Bank, also known as Riksbank, released a statement requesting clarification on legal tender. дальше »
2019-4-30 18:24
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Washington State Governor Signs SB 5638 Act To Recognize Blockchain Technology By Law
Blockchain Technology Now Recognized By Law In Washington State As of April the 26th, Jay Inslee, the Governor for Washington State officially signed into law SB 5638 – which is an act that recognizes ‘the validity of distributed ledger technology. дальше »
2019-4-30 23:30
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After Failing to Comply with Bitcoin Liquidation Order, FTC Wants Eric Pinkston Held in Contempt
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently took legal action against Eric Pinkston, who was accused of promoting a scam involving cryptocurrency, along with Thomas Dluca, Louis Gatto, and Scott Chandler. дальше »
2019-4-29 07:03
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Russia Initiates Regulatory Sandboxes to Test Crypto, Blockchain Technology and Others
Russia supposedly lacks regulations when it comes different technological advancements including the likes of, “neuro- and quantum technologies, artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual and augmented reality […] and crypto and blockchain technologies,” reports News. дальше »
2019-4-29 02:04
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The Need for a Crypto Regulatory Framework in Japan, Nikkei Asian Review’s Pesek Explains Why
It has recently been reported by William Pesek – from Nikkei Asian Review – that renowned Japanese investor, Masayoshi Son has lost $130 million of his own money due to investing in Bitcoin. Also serving as the CEO of SoftBank Group, which is currently valued at $100 Billion, many are questioning his decision to enter […] дальше »
2019-4-29 01:33
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Atonomi Token Accused of Offering Unregistered Securities Could Return $25 Million to Investors
Atonomi Token, a virtual currency that was released to the market is currently facing some legal issues after being accused of selling unregistered securities. The information was released by the recognized cryptocurrency lawyer in the community, Stephen Palley, on April 26. дальше »
2019-4-28 20:45
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Indian Bank HDFC Issues Negativity-Laden Emails to Customers Using Cryptocurrencies
India’s crypto dilemma does not seem to end as the delays in finalizing regulations were followed by a delay in the judgment over various impending cases in the Supreme court related to crypto use. After the 29th of March hearing was postponed regarding the finalization of crypto regulation by the finance ministry, the crypto community […] дальше »
2019-4-28 20:30
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Austria Could Establish a Fintech Regulatory Sandbox for Blockchain Technology Industry
Austria could soon establish a new regulatory sandbox for fintech companies to start operating and entering the market. The information was released by Cointelegraph on April 26. The intention is to steer the financial market and improve digitized fintech services. дальше »
2019-4-27 18:52
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“Crypto Assets” Should Be Used, Rather Than “Virtual Currencies,” Says Japan’s Minister of Finance
The terminology used in the cryptocurrency space has been a subject of debate for many jurisdictions, considering that the phrasing used can impact the way that the laws govern cryptocurrencies locally. дальше »
2019-4-26 03:10
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Former Crypto Exchange Gatecoin Shows Why Regulations Are Needed In The Crypto Market
Former Crypto Exchange Gatecoin Shows Why Regulations Are Needed In The Crypto Market At the moment, it is not clear what is going to happen with the users of the defunct crypto exchange Gatecoin. The market lacks clear regulations that could help investors in difficult situations such as hacks to crypto exchanges. According to a […] дальше »
2019-4-25 00:59
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Brazilian Authorities Arrest Suspect Of Running Potential Crypto Money Laundering Scheme
Brazilian police arrested a man that was apparently running a crypto money laundering scheme in Brazil. The information was released by the local news site Gauchazh on April 23. As per the report, law enforcement officials shut down a Bitcoin (BTC) mining farm that operated in a clandestine drug laboratory in Porto Alegre. Suspect Arrested […] дальше »
2019-4-25 00:20
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Man Pleads Guilty in New York for Selling Drugs, Laundering $2.8 Million in Bitcoin via Western Union
New York has seen the first conviction for cryptocurrency money laundering in a case that involves $2. 8 million dollars. On April 24, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced that the defendants Callaway Crain and Mark Sanchez laundered the aforementioned amount of money using virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-4-24 20:01
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21 Year Old Hacker Faces a Decade in the Slammer for SIM Swapping and Stealing $7.5 Million USD
Student Goes To Jail For 10 Years After Siphoning $7.5 Million USD Worth in With SIM Swapping Scenario SIM swapping has become a huge problem in the United States. People clone the SIM cards of the victims and then use it to hack their phones. The practice is known as SIM swapping and it is […] дальше »
2019-4-24 00:27
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Singapore Delays Decision On Electronic Wallets And Crypto Tokens Regulatory Oversight
A proposal, the Payment Services Bill, was introduced to the parliament of Singapore in an effort use the country’s central bank to oversee the providers of payment services for cryptocurrency. It would specifically apply to providers that do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Money-Changing and Remittance Businesses Act or the Payment Systems Oversight […] дальше »
2018-11-28 11:56
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