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Swiss Financial Regulator, FINMA, Licenses Local Bank To Carry Out The Crypto Transactions

Switzerland’s top financial regulator, Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) grants local banks, InCore, the first license to transact digital currencies. This adds to the accelerated efforts from the Swiss government in the blockchain field so far in 2020 with the government looking to implement a central bank digital currency (CBDC). InCore, first Swiss bank licensed […] дальше »

2020-5-31 16:23


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This Country is Now Open to Global Crypto Exchanges Expanding Locally

With Singapore’s Payment Services Act coming into effect, crypto exchange platforms can now apply for operating licenses in the country. Crypto Exchange Platforms Now Legalized in Singapore Back in September 2019, Singapore’s parliament passed the Payment Services, Bill, into law, creating the Payment Services Act with the new law coming into effect on Tuesday (January 28, 2019). дальше »

2020-1-28 12:31


Iran’s Ministry of Industries, Mining, and Trade Grant More Than 1,000 Crypto Miners Licenses

Iran is regulating crypto miners after a new licensing regime has been introduced by the country’s government. According to an official representative from the Iranian ICT Guild Organization (IIG), which is a body that represents Iran’s computing sector, the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has given more than 1,000 licenses to crypto miners. The […] дальше »

2020-1-27 20:36


Iran Issues 1,000 Crypto Mining Licenses

According to recent reports from Iran, the country’s government is reportedly making a move that will benefit crypto miners by granting them over 1,000 mining licenses. New development in Iran favors the crypto mining industry Governments around the world are making significant progress with regulating the crypto industry, especially with regards to overseeing crypto mining operations. дальше »

2020-1-27 15:55


Hong Kong Introduces Licensing For Crypto Exchanges, OSL Claims To Be The First Crypto Exchange To Apply

Hong Kong has introduced new measures that seek to officially regulate the crypto exchanges operating within the city. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong made public a draft regulatory regime on Nov 6, 2019, which will see the securities regulator grant operating licenses to crypto exchange firms, the Medium reports. Last year, […] дальше »

2019-11-7 22:21


Crypto Fund Managers in Hong Kong Have Been Stifled Due to Licensing Obstacles by the SFC

The securities regulators of Hong Kong started to let companies apply for a crypto fund license about a year ago, but not many licenses were issued so far. According to a recent report made by Reuters, the Securities and Futures Commission of the region is denying most of the applications, which is getting in the […] дальше »

2019-11-6 02:16


Bitcoin exchange OKCoin now available in 7 additional states

Bitcoin exchange OKCoin now available in 7 additional states - CryptoNinjas OKCoin, the popular Asian headquartered bitcoin and crypto exchange company, has announced that their trading services in the US are now available in the following seven (7) new states: Arkansas, Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Wisconsin. дальше »

2019-9-6 23:39


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Swiss Regulators Award First Banking Licenses to Blockchain Banks 

FINMA, Switzerland’s financial regulatory body, recently awarded its first banking and securities dealers’ licenses to two Swiss blockchain banks, according to a report by Finews on August 26, 2019. The license comes after the regulatory body released a guideline regarding cryptocurrency and blockchain in the country. дальше »

2019-8-28 12:15


Swiss Financial Regulator Grants Very-First Crypto Banking Licenses to SEBA and Sygnum

In a move that is first in the crypto market, the Swiss financial regulator has awarded the banking and securities dealer licenses to two new “crypto banks.” Two pure-play blockchain service providers Zurich registered Sygnum and Zug registered SEBA are now cleared to offer services to institutional and professional customers. FINMA, Swiss Financial Market Supervisory […] дальше »

2019-8-26 19:06


How Blockchain Projects Can Succeed (And Avoid Legal Hassles) in the USA

If you started your legal career more than 30 years ago in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) Enforcement Division by suing a company offering geographical dental licenses on the theory they are “investment contracts” and thus “securities” subject to registration under the federal securities laws,*[1] you learned a few things. дальше »

2019-8-17 22:16


Crypto Derivatives Firm Seed CX Receives BitLicense From New York Regulators

New York regulators grant BitLicense to the crypto derivatives firm Seed CX BitLicense is one of the most difficult licenses to acquire to operate a crypto-related firm The cryptocurrency exchange Seed CX has just received virtual currency licenses to operate two of its subsidiaries that offer crypto derivatives solutions. The BitLicense was granted by the […] дальше »

2019-7-15 21:02


Austria Financial Market Authority Warns Crypto Investors Against Using Unlicensed Bitcoin Trader

The Austrian Financial Market Authority, FMA, is warning the public against doing any business with cryptocurrency investments websites dubbed Bitcoin Trader. Speaking on Wednesday, the regulator said that, despite the entity carrying out businesses in the country, it hadn’t been granted the licenses to operate yet. In an announcement, FMA said that Bitcoin Trader is […] дальше »

2019-7-11 17:06


Crypto exchange CEX.IO expands service to 9 US states

CEX.IO, a cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in the UK, announced today it has expanded service within the United States. The CEX.IO team has advised that it has now received a Money Transmitter Licenses (MTL) in nine US states, including: Iowa, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, West Virginia, Maryland, Alaska, and New Hampshire. Having received a […] дальше »

2019-7-4 01:43


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


Japan Regulator Surprises Crypto Exchanges with Sudden On-Site Inspections

By CCN. com: Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has reportedly carried out unscheduled onsite inspections at cryptocurrency exchanges Huobi Japan and Fisco Digital Asset Group(FDAG). According to Reuters, the inspection is taking place so that the regulatory body can find out if the exchanges have been taking adequate steps to protect their customers, as well as to check for legal compliance. дальше »

2019-4-24 16:29


The Philippines’ Central Bank Has Already Legalized 10 Bitcoin Exchanges

According to local reports, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved three crypto exchanges, bringing the total number of approved crypto exchanges to 10. The Manila Times reported: “Melchor Plabasan, officer-in-charge at the Technology Risk and Innovation Supervision Department of the central bank, said newly approved were Bexpress Inc. дальше »

2019-4-10 15:12


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First 14 Crypto Asset Agents in Malta Receive License

Malta, popularly known as the blockchain island, has approved licenses for the first 14 crypto asset agents in the country. The announcement was made by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), April 2, 2019 Malta’s Agents It is virtually impossible to hold a conversation about countries in the blockchain space without making mention of Malta. WhileRead More дальше »

2019-4-3 17:00