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Coinbase And Leading Firms Establish “Blockchain Association” Lobbying Consortium
Industry Leaders Establish The “Blockchain Association” On Tuesday morning, it was revealed that an assortment of the leading firms in this nascent industry would be joining hands to establish the so-called “Blockchain Association. дальше »
2018-9-13 06:14
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US Judge Rules ICOs Covered By Federal Securities Laws
On Tuesday, U. S. District Judge Raymond Dearie in Brooklyn, New York said that U. S. federal securities laws may cover initial coin offerings (ICOs), per Bloomberg report. This week’s ruling enhances the regulatory framework that governs cryptocurrencies by leveraging existing rules that already regulate the U. дальше »
2018-9-12 23:00
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Despite Market Slump, Major US Crypto Exchange Bittrex Aggressively Expands Globally
Even in this most recent market rut, Bittrex, a well-established Seattle-based cryptocurrency exchange, is dead set on bolstering its sphere of influence over the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries. дальше »
2018-9-12 12:16
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Two-for-One: SEC Slaps Crypto Hedge Fund, Broker With Registration Failures
In what it deems a first for both enforcement actions, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is charging two entities with registration failures. дальше »
2018-9-12 23:36
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A New Precedent: FINRA Charges Crypto Broker With Securities Fraud
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a non-profit watchdog for public brokerage firms in the U. S. , has had its first run-in with the cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-9-12 21:15
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Chinese Crypto Startup to Offer Custody Service Amid Regulatory Turmoil
Long story short, China’s leading regulatory bodies have recently begun their second crusade against the propagation of crypto assets, imposing a series of harsh rules, laws and advisory messages in a bid to curb the growth of this industry. дальше »
2018-9-11 15:00
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Chinese Government Accepts Blockchain Records as Evidence in Court
A new ruling from China’s Supreme People’s Court clarified how blockchain records pertain to court processes, ruling that blockchain records are considered as admissible evidence in court. The new ruling regarding blockchain technology is particularly relevant for internet-based legal cases that can present difficulties regarding the accuracy of evidence and information presented to the court. дальше »
2018-9-11 23:30
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U.S. SEC Suspends Trading for Two Swedish-Based Crypto ETNs
Two securities, one that tracks bitcoin and another that tracks the cryptocurrency ether, have been temporarily halted by a U. S. regulatory watchdog due to investor confusion. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:01
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5 Major Ways Blockchain Companies Are Growing Up
The bear market is getting a lot of people down. But it’s also serving to distinguish the companies that are truly invested in the space from those simply jumping on the blockchain train. After the scams and shams of 2017, the regulatory clampdowns, and the multiple projects with no working code, ICOs got a bad […] The post 5 Major Ways Blockchain Companies Are Growing Up appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2018-9-10 18:00
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Australia’s ASIC Reaffirms Crypto Protection Stance Without Stifling Innovation
The main Australian financial regulator has just published its 2018 to 2022 corporate plan. In the document, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) states that it will keep a watchful eye on cryptocurrency and will regulate it to minimise harm whilst preserving the innovative potential of the space. дальше »
2018-9-9 23:30
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Chinese Crypto Traders Find Ways To Skirt Government Crackdown
Rules Are Meant To Be Broken? To many in the crypto community, intense government intervention or regulation is not a problem, as a majority of nations across the globe are somewhat open to the use and propagation of crypto assets. дальше »
2018-9-9 23:19
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Iran Recognizes Cryptocurrency Mining as Industry
Iran has purportedly accepted cryptocurrency mining as an official industry. According to a high-ranking official, all related institutions have already agreed on it. A Breath of Fresh Air Iran has historically been fairly controversial in its stance towards cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-9-6 11:00
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Starbucks, Microsoft Back Bitcoin ETF And Stakes Are Huge
Investors may want to mark their calendars on Sept. 30 and Nov. 5 for potential spike in Bitcoin’s value because wider acceptance of BTC could be on the line. On Sept. 30, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will rule on whether to approve the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). дальше »
2018-9-6 23:00
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Abra CEO Believes Bitcoin ETF Eminent, SEC Just Needs the Right Suitor
Bill Barhydt, founder of bitcoin wallet app Abra, said the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would approve a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) within a year once the financial regulator feels comfortable with the caliber of the applicants. дальше »
2018-9-6 21:31
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Philippines Regulators Prepare to Publish Crypto Trading Rules
The Philippines SEC is planning to release new trading rules for cryptocurrency exchanges in the coming days. дальше »
2018-9-5 22:06
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China Goes All Out On Blockchain Patents Amid Crypto Ban
China Greets Blockchain With A Smile Since Bitcoin’s inception, the terms “blockchain” and “cryptocurrency” have gone hand-in-hand, with many using the two words to complement each other in a similar context. дальше »
2018-9-4 02:25
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Japanese Regulators Clamp Down On Prospective Crypto Exchanges
Japanese Regulators Introduce New Measures To Protect Consumers Japan has long been at the forefront of the cryptocurrency/blockchain industry, with innovators and forward-thinkers within the country quickly adopting and developing crypto assets and similar technologies. дальше »
2018-9-3 21:43
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China Clamps Down Again — Silences Online Crypto Discussion
China Shuts Down Popular Online Crypto Forums The second coming of China’s crypto police has seemingly arrived, with the Asian country enlisting measures to cease the propagation of this nascent asset class over the past two weeks. дальше »
2018-8-29 20:35
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World’s First “Blockchain University” Seeks Accreditation from Malta
The world’s first university powered by blockchain could soon set up shop in Malta, and academics from some of the world’s best universities have already signed up according to an August 24, 2018, report from Medium. дальше »
2018-8-29 07:00
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Canada Delays Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Companies
The Canadian government has postponed the release of its final regulations for cryptocurrency and blockchain companies. The final published regulations were due this fall, but the government now says they won’t be published in the Canada Gazette until late 2019. дальше »
2018-8-28 20:18
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Mt.Gox Opens Claiming Process, Victims To Receive $1 Billion In BTC
Mt. Gox Trustee Commences Claiming Process You may not remember it, but in 2014, Mt. Gox was hacked for over 850,000 BTC in a now-infamous event. While the hack occurred in the crypto industry’s earliest stages, it still shook the community to its core, nonetheless. дальше »
2018-8-25 21:49
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China Blocks Access to Over 120 Offshore Digital Currency Exchanges
China is continuing its crackdown on bitcoin and cryptocurrency-related ventures. The country is now blocking access to more than 120 offshore cryptocurrency exchanges utilized for trading purposes by mainland customers. дальше »
2018-8-24 00:24
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U.S. SEC Denies Nine More Bitcoin ETFs
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) just put nine more bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) on the chopping block. In three separate orders issued on August 22, 2018, the agency nixed the proposals and contingent rule changes for ETF filings submitted by ProShares, GraniteShares and Direxion. дальше »
2018-8-23 18:18
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Japan Has No Plans to Curb Crypto, Seeks Further Growth
Japan’s positive stance on cryptocurrencies just got reaffirmed. “We have no intention to curb (the crypto industry) excessively,” said Toshihide Endo, the commissioner of Financial Services Agency (FSA), Japan’s top financial regulator. дальше »
2018-8-23 15:00
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Top Crypto Exchanges Join Winklevosses’ Self-Regulatory Organization
Some of the crypto industry’s biggest exchanges are joining with the Winklevosses in an effort to bring self-regulation to a market that many perceive to be fly-by-night and unstructured. дальше »
2018-8-22 23:39
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Forget the Bitcoin ETF, an ETN Already Allows US Investors to Invest in BTC
The Bitcoin ETF has been one of the biggest stories of 2018 in the crypto space. However, a similar product already exists and with it, investors in U. S. markets are able to allocate more funds into the Bitcoin market using normal brokerage accounts. дальше »
2018-8-18 14:00
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Binance Reveals Liechtenstein-Based Fiat-To-Crypto Exchange
In a recent move, Binance has partnered with Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange (LCX) to launch a partnership fittingly named Binance LCX. As per a press release posted on August 16th, the collaboration between the two entities will be launching a fiat-to-crypto portal in Liechtenstein. дальше »
2018-8-17 03:53
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Australian Cricket star Enrages fans with “Controversial” ICO Endorsement
Former Australian international cricket captain, Michael Clarke, has become embroiled in a spot of controversy after he publicly endorsed an ICO for Global Tech, a new Australian cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2018-8-12 03:00
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British Virgin Islands Crypto Market Is Second Largest In The World
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is the second biggest cryptocurrency market in the world, statistics show. The BVI had a trading volume in crypto assets valued at $78. 5bn, in the first six months of 2018. дальше »
2018-8-12 21:03
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US SEC Delays Decision Concerning Bitcoin ETF Until September 30
The US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) released an official document on August 7, 2018, which outlined their decision to defer the listing and trading of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) until September 30. дальше »
2018-8-9 06:00
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Japan to Focus Cryptocurrency Regulation on Speculative Investments
The Financial Services Agency, the government agency that oversees banking, securities, and exchange services in Japan, plans to set up stricter requirements on cryptocurrencies and its use for speculative purposes. дальше »
2018-8-9 01:30
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Japan Shows Other Countries How Crypto Regulation Should Be Done
Japan has always been a very interesting country when it comes to cryptocurrency and regulation. It is one of the few companies which has made Bitcoin legal tender. The current approach of self-regulating cryptocurrency is still controversial, but the concept continues to gain a lot of traction regardless. дальше »
2018-8-8 18:00
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The SEC Is Delaying Another Bitcoin ETF Decision
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is in no hurry to review the pile of Bitcoin ETF filings it has been accumulating over the past year. Not three weeks since postponing its decision on five other Bitcoin ETFs, the SEC has indicated in a public statement that it will be delaying its decision to approve or reject SolidX Bitcoin Shares until late September. дальше »
2018-8-8 17:15
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Washington D.C and Members of Congress Are Becoming more Accepting of the Cryptocurrency Industry
Cryptocurrency tokens like Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Ethereum are currently gaining greater acceptance in Washington D. C. as Bob Goodlatte, the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, currently holds between $17,000 and $80,000 in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-8 06:00
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Chinese Trader Sues OkCoin After Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Fork Dispute
According to a recent report from LegalWeekly, a Chinese cryptocurrency trader has served China-based OkCoin with a lawsuit regarding a Bitcoin Cash (BCH) related dispute. In accordance with the Chinese news outlet’s article, a trader known only by the pseudonym Feng Bin sued OkCoin on the grounds of the exchange denying his requests to obtain […] The post Chinese Trader Sues OkCoin After Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Fork Dispute appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-8-7 08:30
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Coinbase Renews Money Transmitter License in Wyoming, Reopens Services in State
Coinbase has announced that it has renewed its money transmitter license in Wyoming three years after terminating its activities in the state. The move marks a significant shift in the working relationship between the crypto exchange giant and state regulators following the expiry of the previous license in June 2015. дальше »
2018-8-7 23:08
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Mining Firms Building Electrical Grids to Circumvent Government Apprehensions
Due to substantial energy demand, cryptocurrency mining businesses face scrutiny from both government bodies and utility departments. However, a Canadian mining venture is taking a unique path to prevent such backlash – by constructing its own electrical grid – as per reports on August 1, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-5 06:00
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“Not a Great Precedent”: Commissioner Discusses the SEC’s Latest ETF Decision
When the SEC announced its rejection of the Winklevosses’ latest bitcoin ETF filing, the industry found itself reckoning with a problem on repeat: striving toward the goal of approval, another Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) proposal faced the SEC’s death knell. дальше »
2018-8-4 22:49
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Long Blockchain Corp Is in Hot Water with the SEC
Last year, a failing iced tea company named Long Island Iced Tea Corp changed their name to Long Blockchain Corp. While the rebranding move pumped its previously failing stock to over $70 million, it has also incurred a U. дальше »
2018-8-3 12:00
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Indian Cryptosphere to Converge in Hyderabad for Inaugural International Blockchain Congress
The first edition of India’s largest blockchain conference is set for August 3 and 4, 2018 at the Novotel & HICC Complex, Hyderabad. The International Blockchain Congress brings together the industry experts, innovators, and regulators that work within the ecosystem to hold relevant conversations and set the agenda for blockchain technology development in the world’s sixth largest economy. дальше »
2018-8-2 22:30
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No more Electricity Supply to Bitcoin Miners for now – Franklin PUD
Franklin Public Utility District (PUD), local electricity providers in the rural areas of Franklin County, Washington, announced on July 29, 2018, that they will suspend the supply of electricity to bitcoin miners in the city till further notice, in order to review the impact of bitcoin mining operations on the electricity system. дальше »
2018-8-1 05:00
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Survey Finds That 88% of Crypto Exchanges Are Crying Out for Regulation
A survey conducted by crypto-friendly payment company Mistertango has found that almost 9 out of 10 digital currency exchange platforms want to see the industry regulated. However, there are also some fears that said regulation could stifle crypto innovation. дальше »
2018-8-1 00:30
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Liechtenstein, Bermuda, and Gibraltar May Become the Next Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Hubs
Various countries around the world are looking to make an impact in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries. Malta has already done so, and it seems both Bermuda and Gibraltar will try to do the same in the years to come. дальше »
2018-7-31 18:00
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88% of Cryptocurrency Exchanges Fear Major Market Crash, Want Regulation
88 percent of cryptocurrency exchanges want industry regulation, according to a survey from payment company Mistertango. ‘The Industry is Crying Out for Regulation’ The desire for regulation apparently stems from a fear that the immature market may experience a major market crash and substantial devaluation of assets worse than what has already been seen in the first half of 2018. дальше »
2018-7-31 17:00
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Fear Major Market Crash, 88% Want Regulation
88 percent of cryptocurrency exchanges want industry regulation, according to a survey from payment company Mistertango. ‘The Industry is Crying Out for Regulation’ The desire for regulation apparently stems from a fear that the immature market may experience a major market crash and substantial devaluation of assets worse than what has already been seen in the first half of 2018. дальше »
2018-7-31 17:00
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Bitcoin Bulls Withstand ETF Rejection to Push Bitcoin Price towards Two-Month High: Week in Review July 30
The price of bitcoin rallied by ten percent week-on-week despite the rejection of the Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which caused a brief drop in price mid-week. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:30
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Japanese Cryptocurrency Association Addresses Leverage Trading Concerns
Margin trading is a controversial topic in the cryptocurrency community, to say the least. Some think that using leverage in cryptocurrency trades is a valid trading vehicle, while others see it as speculative nonsense and an unwarranted method of trading that is risky for common consumers. дальше »
2018-7-29 11:21
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SEC Denies Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF, SEC Commissioner Officially Dissents With Ruling
The SEC has announced the rejection of the Winklevoss twins application for a Bitcoin ETF, marking the second time a crypto exchange-traded fund application by the Gemini exchange founders has been denied. дальше »
2018-7-27 11:30
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Coinbase Cleared of Insider Trading Accusations After Investigation
Many users remember Coinbase’s Bitcoin Cash debacle in December, with a bulk of the community accusing the exchange’s employees of insider trading. But according to a recent development, an investigation has found that none of the firm’s employees participated in insider trading. дальше »
2018-7-25 14:00
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Japanese Official Denies Involvement in Cryptocurrency Exchange Investigations
Months after speculations surrounding the government’s role in the investigation of a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, Seiko Noda, the country’s internal affairs minister, has denied her involvement. дальше »
2018-7-25 12:00
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