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Thailand’s finance minister is not a fan of the retail crypto mania that saw monthly trading volume triple in January.
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As finance minister earlier this year he backed measures for regulating stablecoins and boldly declared he would turn the U. K. into an international hub for crypto. Now he’s prime minister and an FTX-scarred industry is watching.
2022-12-6 16:28 | |
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India’s Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, believes crypto can help facilitate terrorist financing and money laundering. The post India’s Finance Minister says crypto could be used for illicit activities appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-4-21 04:00 | |
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, addressed the rising questions surrounding crypto and urged nations to work together in sync to support crypto trading and ensure that it does not fall into the hands of “wrong people.
2021-11-18 13:26 | |
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The latest session of the Russian Government brought some supportive news for crypto. The prime minister of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Mishustin, has declared that Russia will follow a “civilized” approach to crypto regulation.
2020-11-27 21:17 | |
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Prime Minister of Russia, Mikhail Mishustin, proposed that the government could develop a legal framework in order to protect the "rights and interests" of cryptocurrency holders in Russia, and in turThe post Russia’s Prime Minister proposes to direct development of local crypto market appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-11-26 18:30 | |
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Russia’s prime minister proposed recognizing crypto as property under the nation’s tax code.
2020-11-27 16:35 | |
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Changes to the law will bring Russia's crypto users more protections against fraud, said Mikhail Mishustin.
2020-11-27 15:25 | |
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This was revealed in Lagos on Nov 24 at the ‘Fintech In Nigeria: State Of Play’ conference organized by The Economist Intelligence Unit and Mastercard. Speaking at the event, Special Adviser on ICT to the Minister, Armstrong Takang stated that the Nigerian government “sees an opportunity” in crypto and blockchain adoption, and will thus create … Continued The post Nigeria’s Finance Ministry to Collaborate With SEC on Crypto Framework appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2020-11-24 23:05 | |
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French Finance minister accepts blockchain technology's brilliance but dismisses cryptocurrency assets as a facilitator of illicit activities and terrorist financing. Earlier in the year, the French Economy, Finance and Recovery minister, Bruno Le Maire, suggested that European Union member states, need to come up with rules and regulations that can be used in the zone […] The post French Finance Minister Criticizes Crypto But Praises The Underlying “Transparency” of Blockchain Technology first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2020-10-21 23:25 | |
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The French finance minister denounced cryptocurrencies but praised the blockchain technology for its reliability... The post French finance minister praises blockchain but denounces crypto appeared first on Coin Journal.
2020-10-20 11:09 | |
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He stated that he does not “question the reliability and traceability of all blockchain technology,” but denounced crypto.
2020-10-20 22:10 | |
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French Finance minister Bruno Le Maire claims crypto facilitates fraudulent transactions
2020-10-20 20:32 | |
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Spain’s government has reportedly approved a bill that requires cryptocurrency owners to disclose their crypto holdings and any gains on their assets. Spain’s Finance Minister and the government’s spokesperson, Maria Jesus Montero, said at a press conference following the weekly cabinet meeting that this bill is part of broader legislation to crack down on tax […] The post Spain Approves Bill Requiring Cryptocurrency Owners to Disclose Crypto Holdings and Gains appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-10-14 02:30 | |
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Spain’s government has reportedly approved a bill that requires cryptocurrency owners to disclose their crypto holdings and any gains on their assets. Spain’s Finance Minister and the government’s spokesperson, Maria Jesus Montero, said at a press conference following the weekly cabinet meeting that this bill is part of broader legislation to crack down on tax […] The post Spain Approves Bill Requiring Cryptocurrency Owners to Disclose Crypto Holdings appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-10-14 02:30 | |
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Yoshihide Suga is set to replace retiring PM Shinzo Abe.
2020-9-15 18:21 | |
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Hackers have compromised yet another prominent figure’s Twitter account, seeking to steal unsuspecting followers' crypto assets. This time it was India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who fell victim to malicious hacking that took over the twitter account affiliated to his website dubbed ‘Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF).
2020-9-4 19:50 | |
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Narendra Modi’s Twitter was hacked to promote a crypto scam agenda Narendra Modi, Prime... The post Indian Prime Minister’s Twitter hacked for crypto-related scam appeared first on Coin Journal.
2020-9-3 15:34 | |
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A cybercrime group named ‘John Wick’ has taken responsibility for the attack.
2020-9-3 07:06 | |
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the latest victim of a Twitter hack undertaken to trick social media users into sending crypto to the attackers.
2020-9-3 06:44 | |
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Kazakhstan cryptocurrency mining sector might be seeing a boost with the government looking to invest over $700 million in the sector. Kazakhstan’s Crypto Mining Industry Getting Government Support According to Reuters, the Digital Development Minister of Kazakstan, Bagdat Mussin, announced the government’s interest in investing $714 million in the crypto mining sector.
2020-9-3 23:00 | |
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A Kazakh minister claimed that there are already preliminary agreements on attracting more than $700 investment for cryptocurrency mining.
2020-9-2 14:38 | |
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Crypto mining can harm the country’s electricity distribution, says a Venezuelan minister.
2020-7-19 23:03 | |
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According to a report by a local media outlet, Korea JoongAng Daily, the South Korean finance minister today confirmed that the country will go ahead with its plan to tax cryptocurrency transactions.
2020-6-18 21:07 | |
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Kazakhstan is planning to attract 300 billion tenge (about US$740 million) of investments from cryptocurrency mining in the next three years, said the Minister of Digital Development, Innovation, and Aerospace Industry Askar Zhumagaliyev.
2020-6-18 20:02 | |
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South Korea?s finance minister Hong Nam-ki announced a plan to impose a tax on crypto
2020-6-18 17:27 | |
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Japan's minister of finance questioned crypto terminology, a company joined the Japan Security Token Association and more headlined news from Japan this past week.
2020-6-15 00:00 | |
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso has hinted that he might not be willing to lower the tax bracket for cryptocurrencies from up to 55% and bringing it to a flat rate of 20%, similar to that of stocks.
2020-6-4 23:27 | |
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The minister argues that the proposed tax levels will not encourage investment into cryptocurrencies... The post Japan’s finance minister hints he may oppose lower taxes for crypto appeared first on Coin Journal.
2020-6-2 14:44 | |
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Indian parliamentarians have recently questioned the Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs about the activities of crypto companies
2020-3-18 11:48 | |
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Taro Aso, Japan’s Finance Minister has voiced his reservations concerning China’s plans to issue its central bank digital currency (CBDC) – the digital yuan. Aso told fellow finance chiefs at the G-20 summit that Beijing’s state-backed crypto could negatively upset the balance of the global economy.
2020-2-25 18:00 | |
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The Ugandan Ministry of Finance have once again issued a warning about investing in crypto-assets, over concerns of rising Ponzi and pyramid schemes. Local sources say the Government is now updating its Penal Code Act to outlaw these types of scams Crypto Ponzi schemes are pilfering Ugandan investors Uganda’s State Minister of Finance, David Bahati, spoke to Uganda’s Parliament yesterday, and asked the government to publish public warnings to Ugandan investors about the risks ofRead More The post appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.
2020-2-6 05:00 | |
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Hardware wallet provider Ledger has erected a digital billboard over London’s Canary Wharf financial hub reading “let’s take back control for real,” taking a jab at the pro-Brexit rhetoric of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the day the U.
2020-1-31 18:00 | |
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Ahead of the 2020 Union Budget of India, arguably the most challenging of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government—Sumit Gupta, CEO and Co-Founder of CoinDCX, India’s largest cryptocurrency trading platform, and liquidity aggregator, has written an open letter to the Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, on the potential of India’s cryptocurrency sector to invigorate the […] CryptoNinjas: CoinDCX CEO pens open letter to India’s Finance Minister on crypto potential
2020-1-31 12:34 | |
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Cryptocurrency transactions in Ukraine will be strictly monitored by the state, although the country’s finance minister admits that it’s not digital coins but fiat cash that criminals and corrupt officials are more likely to use.
2020-1-27 17:00 | |
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has awarded a young crypto app creator Harshita Arora, with a prize recognizing her excellence in innovation
2020-1-27 21:14 | |
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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has awarded a young entrepreneur for her cryptocurrency price tracking application while the government is still deliberating on the country’s crypto policies.
2020-1-26 13:14 | |
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Ukrainian authorities will be able to “block crypto wallets” in order to seize illegally obtained assets, a notice from the country’s Ministry of Finance says
2020-1-26 20:22 | |
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Cryptocurrency is not money, while operations with it should be taxed – this and other statements were previously made by Mikhail Mishustin, who is now Russia’s new Prime Minister. Russia to Become a Digital Platform Nevertheless, despite the fact that Mishustin doesn’t seem to shift the government’s approach towards cryptocurrencies, he is an avid fan of digitalization, and this is a plus for the crypto world.
2020-1-17 00:00 | |
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Japanese Minister Naokazu Takemoto and Philippine Cabinet member Raul Lambino of Crypto Valley of Asia recently met to discuss Asian countries’ crypto regulations. They urge the Philippine Congress to introduce legislation on cryptocurrencies and security tokens, calling for cooperation among Asian countries.
2020-1-13 17:20 | |
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Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, has suggested a unified Muslim crypto asset in talks with the Malaysian Prime Minister and Turkish President during the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019. Rouhani said that the move would strengthen cooperation amongst Muslim nations and enhance resistance to financial shocks and manipulation by the US.
2019-12-21 16:17 | |
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The upcoming fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5) within the European Union (EU) has already spelled the end for smaller crypto firms on the continent. In the latest, however, a secret memo between the Dutch Central Bank and the Minister of Finance indicates that crypto companies in Holland may face additional rules that go beyond what […] The post Smoking Gun: Dutch central bank caught overreaching in local crypto businesses appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2019-12-19 12:00 | |
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Asset management giant Fidelity Investments has established a U. K. entity for its cryptocurrency business with the intent of gaining a foothold in Europe, the move coming days after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson led his pro-Brexit government to victory in a snap election.
2019-12-18 13:00 | |
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“It’s the future and you cannot stop it.” Former Italian Minister of Economy spoke to Cointelegraph about crypto
2019-12-7 13:21 | |
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A Ukrainian government official Alexander Bornyakov who serves as the Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation recently told a local daily that right after the announcement about them joining hands with Binance to help them develop their crypto reforms and regulations, they started receiving calls from other exchanges with similar offers. The officer claimed that two […]
2019-11-27 21:30 | |
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The Australian Minister of Home Affairs warned that terrorists are exploiting cryptocurrencies to “fund their deadly missions”
2019-11-7 05:51 | |
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The chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI) has spoken in favor of cryptocurrency regulation in an interview. He believes that it is necessary to regulate cryptocurrencies. Last week, the chairman attended IMF meetings in Washington, D.
2019-10-25 13:05 | |
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Banking services platform Cashaa is offering a solution for Indian crypto owners facing banking restrictions imposed by the country’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The service allows users to deposit up to 1 crore rupees (~$141,012) per month to purchase cryptocurrencies.
2019-10-22 13:30 | |
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At an IMF and World Bank meeting, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman talked about cryptocurrency and stablecoins when asked about Facebook’s Libra digital currency project. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das also addressed the subject at the conference.
2019-10-21 13:15 | |
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British lawmakers have voted to postpone a crucial Brexit vote and forced Prime Minister Boris Johnson to ask the EU for an extension. News. Bitcoin. com talked to the CEO of a local crypto exchange to find out the effects a no-deal Brexit could have on the crypto industry.
2019-10-20 13:48 | |
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