2024-7-23 12:10 |
The US House of Representatives has approved a new cryptocurrency bill aimed at curbing its use for illegal finance. Introduced by Representative Zach Nunn (R-Iowa) on Monday, July 22, the legislation seeks to establish a governmental working group to assess… origin »
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Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz has ignited a fresh debate on the intersection of cryptocurrency and traditional finance. This week, Gaetz introduced a bill proposing Bitcoin (BTC) as a legitimate payment method for federal income taxes in the United States.
2024-6-26 18:00 | |
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Kenya’s President William Ruto on Wednesday withdrew the controversial finance bill that has sparked widespread protests and violence across the nation. The decision comes after the bill, which includes significant tax hikes, was passed by parliament but met with fierce opposition from the public and led to deadly clashes.
2024-6-26 17:38 | |
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Bill Heyn is the CEO of SOMA.finance. SOMA is building finance for the future by uniting DeFi and TradFi. SOMA aims to be the first DEX-style trading platform that is legal and compliant in the US, and the rest of the world.
2024-4-18 06:00 | |
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Blockchain startup Xuirin Finance has announced its DeFi card, following plans to revolutionize trading by merging it with the decentralized world of DeFi. Per the announcement, the DeFi card promises to seamlessly integrate cryptocurrencies into daily transactions, including online purchases, bill payments, and ATM withdrawals, thereby advancing the practicality of digital currencies in the global […]
2024-4-15 21:41 | |
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Even as the U.S. House of Representatives is paralyzed by a Republican leadership drama, U.S. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) are still pressing to get crypto legislative through.
2023-10-25 20:37 | |
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Once the Ministry of Finance determines a date, the law will come into force in the country. Called the Namibia Virtual Assets Act 2023, it is the first law in Namibia, outlining how to regulatThe post Namibia takes a U-turn with its new crypto regulation bill appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-7-26 13:00 | |
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The law will officially enter into force at a date determined by Namibia’s Ministry of Finance.
2023-7-26 06:00 | |
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CoinCenter and other crypto advocacy groups have criticized a Senate bill that would impose strict regulations on individuals involved in decentralized finance (DeFi). The bill in question is titled the Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement and Enforcement Act (CANSEE).
2023-7-21 00:30 | |
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The Crypto Council for Innovation says the new AML bill provides no workable framework for illicit finance in DeFi. According to the crypto alliance, the bill’s proposals go “in the opposite direction” to what the proper approach should be.
2023-7-20 00:27 | |
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A new bill introduced into the US Senate proposes to tighten Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations for decentralized finance (DeFi) services. The Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement and Enforcement (CANSEE) Act aims to prevent money laundering, stop crypto-facilitated crime and sanctions violations, and ensure that DeFi services meet the same AML and […]
2023-7-20 00:00 | |
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Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Mark Warner (D-VA) have introduced a new bill that aims to combat illicit financial activity like money laundering and terrorism financing in decentralized finance (DeFi), Bloomberg News reported on July 19.
2023-7-20 22:43 | |
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US lawmakers have decided to make another attempt to create an effective regulatory framework for the digital asset segment. Against this background, a new bill was ratified, which provides for strict requirements for combating money laundering (AML) in the segment of decentralized finance (DeFi).
2023-7-20 21:19 | |
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The XRP community has been digging through the recently released 400+ pages of Hinman documents in the legal battle between Ripple Labs and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), examining why the former director of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, Bill Hinamn, gave Ethereum (ETH) a free pass as a non-security. As NewsBTC […]
2023-6-15 14:15 | |
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse fiercely criticized the SEC in a series of tweets, following the release of undisclosed emails tied to a controversial speech by Bill Hinman, the SEC’s former director of Corporation Finance
2023-6-13 16:45 | |
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Patrick McHenry is seeking to push his own stablecoin bill through Congress but faces Democrat skepticism
2023-4-26 18:00 | |
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Maple’s new lending pool offers accredited investors, crypto firms and DAO treasuries a way to earn yield on their idle stablecoin holdings by investing in one-month U.S. Treasury bills.
2023-4-20 23:05 | |
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The UK government is seeking to provide further clarity on the regulation of cryptocurrencies, per the latest amendment to the Financial Services and Markets bill. According to an amendment note introduced on Friday, 21 October, the UK legislature wants to give regulators more control over crypto ads and ban unregistered crypto service providers.
2022-10-22 19:58 | |
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Stakeholders say that this latest draft of the bill softens language that would otherwise be detrimental to the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) industry.
2022-10-20 05:50 | |
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Spritz Finance has successfully expanded the features of its bill-pay solution for users to make payments using crypto, including MATIC, on the Polygon network.
2022-10-13 22:00 | |
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Russia’s Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Russia have agreed on a bill that will allow Russian citizens to engage in cross-border transactions using cryptocurrencies. About the proposal RussiThe post Is Russia set to approve cross-border crypto transactions appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-9-24 19:30 | |
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The Central Bank of Russia and the country’s Ministry of Finance recently agreed on a bill proposing the use of cryptocurrency for cross-border payments.
2022-9-23 15:30 | |
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The U.K. has introduced a bill that will allow it to take stronger actions against illegal finance and cryptocurrencies. Legislation Will Allow for Crackdowns U.K. lawmakers have introduced legislation titled...
2022-9-23 00:19 | |
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King Charles announced the bill in May to both houses of the U.K. Parliament, saying it was aimed at tackling illicit finance, reducing economic crime and helping businesses grow.
2022-9-23 23:00 | |
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The two regulators have agreed on a draft bill saying that using bitcoin and cryptocurrencies is necessary for international trade amid the current climate.
2022-9-23 18:52 | |
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The draft bill on digital currencies prepared by the Finance Ministry should create a framework for crypto settlements, a statement by a Russian official confirmed on Sept. 19. The post Russia Plans to Offer International Crypto Payment Options, Says Finance Ministry Official appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-9-21 18:00 | |
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Finance Ministry official says an upcoming bill may provide local infrastructure and allow businesses to negotiate the use of cryptocurrencies in international trade on their own.
2022-9-20 20:15 | |
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Polygon MATIC/USD is essentially an Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development solution. It features a Polygon SDK, which is a modular framework intended to support a variety of different types of applications.
2022-6-15 14:04 | |
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Spritz Finance is elated to announce that its beta testing for its bill pay product is now open to all Polygon Network users. Spritz Finance is a Web3 personal finance platform that allows DeFi users to easily pay bills with crypto.
2022-6-15 11:29 | |
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Greenwich, Connecticut, 14th June, 2022, Chainwire Spritz Finance, a Web3 personal finance platform for… The post Spritz Finance bill pay beta launches on Polygon Network appeared first on CoinJournal.
2022-6-15 17:08 | |
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The Russian Ministry of Finance submitted a new draft of a bill that calls for using crypto for international settlements payments. The post Russian Finance Ministry Calls On Crypto for International Settlements appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-5-29 01:15 | |
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The European country’s Parliament, the Assembleia da Republica, declined two bills levying cryptocurrencies. Portugal’s Finance Minister on Taxing Cryptocurrency Earlier this month, on May 13th, the country’s Minister of Finance, Fernando Medina, established that Portugal would soon commence cryptocurrency taxes.
2022-5-27 13:00 | |
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The Summit urged organizations to sign the Investors’ Bill of Rights; First cryptocurrency financial literacy course launched. (ATLANTA, May 26, 2022) –Operation HOPE held a Cryptocurrency + Digital Assets Summit Operation today, which brought together a prominent team of professionals from the regulatory sector and digital finance to discuss the significance of digital assets in the […]
2022-5-27 18:35 | |
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During the Queen's Speech, Prince Charles announced the introduction of a bill that would help tackle illicit finance, reduce economic crime and help businesses grow.
2022-5-17 11:18 | |
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The EU bill would also tackle decentralized finance and bitcoin's energy use.
2022-5-5 16:06 | |
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Russia’s finance ministry shared the amended and finalized crypto bill with the government, which recommends using cryptocurrencies as legal tender.
2022-4-18 18:16 | |
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Per a report from local news outlet Kommersant, the Russian Ministry of Finance has completed a bill addressing crypto payments in the country. The document was obtained by the local news website and confirmed by two different sources.
2022-4-16 01:00 | |
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The Russian Ministry of Finance is close to finalizing the draft bill on cryptocurrency regulations and intends to legalize crypto as a means of payment, Russian newspaper Kommersant reported on April 15.
2022-4-15 18:40 | |
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India’s new crypto tax policy, which is based on gambling and lottery ticket win tax rules, is set to come into effect on April 1.
2022-4-1 12:36 | |
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The expected passage of a finance bill will include a steep crypto tax the industry says will discourage innovation and cost the country some of its technology talent.
2022-3-24 01:38 | |
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India crypto taxation rules in the proposed Finance Bill 2022 will only make things harder and curtail the industry unless they are changed, according to the founder of WazirX crypto exchange Nischal Shetty.
2022-3-22 16:56 | |
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Russian Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance’s adverse opinions lead to a restrictive policy instead of banning the use of cryptocurrencies. Per the Coindesk, the Ministry of Finance purposes a bill that limits the crypto transactions tied with licensed operators in Russia, adding peer-to-peer trading as illegal, while certified wallets are allowed. Related Reading […]
2022-2-25 11:44 | |
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Russia’s Ministry of Finance has moved forward with its plan to regulate the crypto sector by introducing a cryptocurrency bill to parliament, amid its public clash with the country’s...
2022-2-22 13:50 | |
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The draft bill comes after the government gave the green light to Bitcoin regulation, disregarding the Bank of Russia’s concerns.
2022-2-22 18:54 | |
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Russia is making a headway in finalizing its crypto bill, with the Ministry of Finance seeking the assistance of the public in improving the regulation of digital assets by middle of next month. A prior notice the ministry calls “On Digital Currency,” will expound on a public consultation to: 1 – Set regulatory rules for […]
2022-2-20 09:02 | |
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The Ministry of Finance is seeking industry and public input on how to regulate digital assets by March 18.
2022-2-19 13:47 | |
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Estonia’s Ministry of Finance does not plan to ban citizens from HODLing or trading cryptos. The ministry disclosed this news through a press release on January 2, noting that the recently approved draft bill on legislating virtual asset service providers (VASPs) only seeks to minimize the risk of financial crimes.
2022-1-6 22:00 | |
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Estonian Ministry of Finance released an official clarification of the recently submitted draft legislation that stirred up rumors about a possible ban on cryptocurrencies. According to the rebuttal, the bill, which still needs to undergo three parliament readings, was drafted and submitted in a bid to tighten the existing crypto service providers licensing, and will […] The post The Estonian government is not banning crypto, but drafts legislation to tighten regulation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-1-4 06:30 | |
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In an interview held with News18, Subhash Garg, the former finance secretary of India, said that the news regarding India imposing a blanket ban on private crypto might be misleading considering the bill which has not yet been discussed in the parliament or has received any governmental input.
2021-12-2 14:00 | |
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A day after Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed parliament that the government is not planning to make bitcoin a legal tender, on Tuesday she revealed some more information about the eagerly-awaited crypto bill scheduled to be introduced in the ongoing winter session of parliament.
2021-12-1 23:25 | |
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Economies in Asia and the Middle East are stepping up with tailored rules for digital assets, underscoring crypto's emergence as a truly multipolar industry.
Mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency will be achieved through meaningful association with name brands outside the financial and tech sectors.
UK-based crypto firm Copper Technologies withdrew its registration to the FCA. Instead, its new CEO wants to shift the custodian’s focus towards securing operating licenses in the US and other countries.
The State of Ohio has introduced a second Bitcoin reserve bill as crypto legislation gains momentum across the U.S. ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. Ohio House GOP Majority Whip Steve Demetriou proposed legislation to allow the state to manage a…
A proposed legislation in Ohio seeks to incorporate Bitcoin into its financial plan. Derek Merrin, the Leader of the Ohio House Republicans, introduced the bill.
What’s behind Bitcoin’s historic rise to $108,000? From Trump’s speech to ETFs and MicroStrategy’s massive buys, could a major institutional supply squeeze be underway? Bitcoin soars to new highs Bitcoin (BTC) has once again stolen the spotlight. On Dec. 17,…
On December 13, Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa residing in Springfield, was convicted by a federal jury on multiple counts associated with the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, a foreign terrorist organization.