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UAE authorities to draft crypto bill considering public feedback
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) stance on crypto adoption may soon become public, as Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) sought “the opinion of financial industry partners” before finalizing the draft. дальше »
2019-10-16 22:30 | |
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Grayscale Wins First US Approval For Cryptocurrency-Based Security
A pivotal US self-regulatory organization has formally licensed the country’s first public security based on cryptocurrency markets. Large Cap Fund Gets FINRA Say-So Shares of Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund (DLC) received the green light from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) this week, a press release confirmed on October 14. дальше »
2019-10-15 22:47 | |
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Swedish Government Auctions Cryptocurrency Again
The Swedish Enforcement Authority, Kronofogden, is once again auctioning off cryptocurrency that has been allotted for public sale. The online auction, which is the second of this kind the government agency conducts, starts on Friday, October 11. дальше »
2019-10-12 01:00 | |
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B2C2 Unveils Bitcoin-Settled Gold Derivatives Product
B2C2, a leading cryptocurrency over-the-counter (OTC) liquidity provider to financial institutions, has announced the launch of its gold derivatives product which it says is priced and settled in bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-11 12:05 | |
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Malaysia to trial Power Ledger blockchain energy trading platform
Malaysia to trial Power Ledger blockchain energy trading platform - CryptoNinjas Power Ledger, the developer of a blockchain-enabled energy trading platform to make markets more efficient, announced today it has partnered with Malaysia’s Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) to launch a pilot trial of its blockchain-backed energy trading platform. дальше »
2019-10-9 16:23 | |
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UK forcing AML regulations on cryptocurrency exchanges, ATMs, and open-source wallets
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is cracking down on cryptocurrency exchanges, ATMs, and open-source projects like wallet providers. These services will have to comply with anti-money laundering regulations by 2020, imposing banking-style controls over crypto in the nation. дальше »
2019-10-9 13:50 | |
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Exchanges respond to UK’s proposed ban on cryptocurrency derivatives
The World Federation of Exchanges urges the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority not to prohibit the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives to retail customers. The World Federation of Exchanges is the global trade association for regulated exchanges and clearing houses representing over 250 firms across the world, including the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group and the Intercontinental […] The post Exchanges respond to UK’s proposed ban on cryptocurrency derivatives appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-10-9 11:29 | |
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“Use Bitcoin”: Swiss Government Narcs on 3.1M Foreign Bank Accounts
The Swiss government shares info on 3. 1 million foreign Swiss bank accounts with 75 partner states. Handelszeitung, a German-language Swiss weekly newspaper, reported Monday that the financial surveillance comprises some 7,500 financial institutions in the country, including banks, trusts and insurance companies. дальше »
2019-10-8 20:00 | |
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UK Financial Watchdog Urged to Reconsider Banning Crypto-Derivatives by World Federation of Exchanges
In an official statement issued on October 7, 2019, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) – a global body for exchanges and cryptocurrency trading platforms – asked the U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to reconsider putting a blanket ban on the sale of crypto derivative products to retail investors. дальше »
2019-10-9 19:00 | |
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Dubai Dept. of Economic Development Rolls Out Business Registry Using Blockchain Tech
The Department of Economic Development in Dubai recently announced its move to a Unified Business Registry Platform (UBRP) hosted on the innovative Blockchain Platform as a Service (BPaaS) of Dubai Pulse, a joint initiative of Smart Dubai and DU. дальше »
2019-10-8 18:24 | |
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U.K Financial Watchdog Increases Scrutiny on Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the U. K’s financial regulator, has increased its investigations on cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country. According to a report by the Financial Times on October 6, 2019, the regulator is intent on fishing out fraudulent virtual currency exchanges. дальше »
2019-10-8 11:00 | |
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UK Regulator Ramps up Crypto Investigations and Considers KYC for Wallets
The U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been relentlessly scrutinizing cryptocurrency startups and investigations are up 74% from last year. Meanwhile, proponents of decentralized software development models and open collaboration are upset about the FCA aiming to extend KYC/AML regulations to the publication of open source and zero-knowledge software. дальше »
2019-10-8 01:30 | |
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UK Financial Conduct Authority Sees a 75% Spike in Number of Investigations in the Crypto Space
A report from the Financial Times states U. K’s top financial authority, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has seen a 74% increase in crypto firms under scrutiny in 2019 compared to the figure last year. дальше »
2019-10-8 22:34 | |
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International exchanges campaign against UK cryptocurrency derivatives ban
Global exchanges are begging the UK‘s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) not to ban the sale of cryptocurrency-based derivatives. The World Federation of Exchanges said today that there is a need to find a balance between innovation and keeping consumers protected, Reuters reports. дальше »
2019-10-7 17:27 | |
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UK Financial Regulator’s Crypto Investigations Surge 74% in 2019: Report
The number of the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority’s investigations into crypto businesses surges 74%: from 50 cases in 2018 to 87 already in 2019
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UK’s FCA toughens stance on crypto-businesses with new wave of investigations
The Financial Conduct Authority [FCA], a British regulatory watchdog, has been pushing for a blanket ban on Bitcoin derivatives in the name of consumer protection for a while now. However, despite many users responding by stating that crypto-derivatives are like any other derivatives and are just as risky, the FCA continues to move towards a […] The post UK’s FCA toughens stance on crypto-businesses with new wave of investigations appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-7 15:04 | |
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FCA Cryptocurrency Scam Probes Up 74% in 12 Months
UK regulators are increasingly shinning the spotlight on cryptocurrency businesses to root out bad actors. Combating Cryptocurrency Scams According to The Telegraph, the Financial Conduct Authority has initiated 87 investigations into cryptocurrency businesses over the last 12 months. дальше »
2019-10-7 14:30 | |
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British Crypto Investigations Skyrocket 74% as Watchdog Proposes Derivatives Ban
Investigations into cryptocurrency firms by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have surged by three-quarters this year, as the agency tightens the rein on the crypto sector. Scrutiny On the Rise According to research from Pinsent Masons, an international legal firm, active investigations into cryptocurrency firms have surged to a whooping 87 companies in 2019 […] The post British Crypto Investigations Skyrocket 74% as Watchdog Proposes Derivatives Ban appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-7 13:50 | |
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Hong Kong’s SEC-like Commission Releases New Regulations On Asset Management Of Crypto’s
Hong Kong securities authority sets out the first-ever cryptocurrency regulations as asset managers and portfolios invested in virtual assets targeted. The new regulations come at a time the island country is witnessing increased levels of Bitcoin trading as pressure from mainland China intensifies. дальше »
2019-10-7 21:37 | |
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Mining altcoins in 2019 – Most profitable and easy coins to mine
Bitcoin is the world’s first decentralized cryptocurrency which initially reared its shiny head into digital markets now way back in 2009. While regular currencies have a centralized authority which controls and prints them, Bitcoin was imagined as a community controlled currency that won’t have a single entity looming over it. дальше »
2019-10-5 15:35 | |
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Will Bitcoin Really Help The World ‘Break Free’ of Surveillance?
Cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and other emerging technologies are often heralded as a way to grow independent and to live one’s life on their own terms. This belief is largely due to blockchain’s anonymity and lack of a central authority. дальше »
2019-10-5 09:34 | |
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U.K. Financial Watchdog Mulls Banning Cryptocurrency-Derivative Products
According to a report by The Economist, the U. K. ’s financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is considering putting a blanket ban on cryptocurrency-derivative products, including options, futures, and other novel financial instruments. дальше »
2019-10-5 23:00 | |
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FCA Pondering Crypto-Derivatives Ban
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) intends to ban crypto-related derivatives aimed at retail investors, according to a recent article published by The Economist. A consultation in this regard ended yesterday, and the verdict will be available early next year. дальше »
2019-10-5 18:00 | |
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Why is the UK thinking of banning crypto derivatives?
Britain’s foremost financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, is contemplating a blanket-ban on cryptocurrency derivatives for retail traders as early as 2020, The Economist reported. The meeting comes on the heels of a statement released in early July by the FCA proposing a ban on crypto derivatives—high-risk assets where “retail consumers might suffer harm from […] The post Why is the UK thinking of banning crypto derivatives? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-10-4 12:02 | |
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Brave’s R&D team debuts privacy-preserving distributed VPN
Brave, the company behind the eponymous browser, presented the world’s first distributed virtual private network (VPN). The new form of VPN has no central authority and will function as a peer-to-peer network to preserve the privacy of its users. дальше »
2019-10-4 02:02 | |
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Britain’s FCA Mulling Retail Ban on Crypto Derivatives to Protect Investors
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Britain’s top financial regulator, has just concluded a consultation on crypto asset derivatives products. It believes that amateur traders using the products have little awareness of the risks involved. дальше »
2019-10-4 01:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency firm slapped with cease-and-desist after impersonating registered financial adviser
Missouri-based cryptocurrency company Mavixbtc Limited has been handed a cease-and-desist order for allegedly misleading investors. The company, based in St. Louis, misled the public through its website, which falsely claimed to be registered with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation. дальше »
2019-10-3 16:30 | |
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Court upholds FCC net neutrality repeal, but there’s still hope
A federal appeals court today ruled to uphold the FCC‘s 2017 repeal of net neutrality laws, meaning Ajit Pai’s rollback of the Obama-era laws will stand. However, the court did offer an avenue for those who wish to try getting it reinstated in their state, because it turns out the FCC doesn’t have the authority to ban that. дальше »
2019-10-2 01:45 | |
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Regulators Must Have Died and Made Crypto Exchanges King
The battle cry of the cryptocurrency industry has been one of decentralization, or one without any centralized authority. It is this distinguishing feature that sets the blockchain space apart from other sectors and cryptocurrencies like bitcoin from other assets. дальше »
2019-10-1 21:00 | |
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CoinShares Attacks UK Watchdog Over Proposed Crypto Ban
London has an unusual number of strings to its bow. Not only is it one of the largest financial centers, it is rapidly becoming a leading hub for fintech investment. Last week a leading lawyer suggested that regulators are making London an “incredibly positive” place for crypto. дальше »
2019-9-28 19:28 | |
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U.K. Financial Conduct Authority Provides a Role Model for Digital Asset Regulation
From Beijing to Barcelona to Buenos Aires, it’s possible to step onto a court and play a game of pickup basketball without ever having met the players before or even being able to speak their language. дальше »
2019-9-26 21:33 | |
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Coinshares Urges Customers to Fight UK Regulator’s Ban on Crypto ETNs
Coinshares is urging its customers to fight a proposed ban on cryptocurrency ETNs by the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority
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US Space Authority, NASA, to Hire Data Scientist with Blockchain and Crypto Asset Knowledge
The new data scientist position published on LinkedIn on Sept 21 terms having blockchain and cryptocurrency knowledge a ‘plus’. As the world moves towards new technologies, there seems to be an increasing interest in blockchain-based skills in the hiring departments of traditional heavyweight companies in various industries. The latest job listing from NASA shows an affinity […] дальше »
2019-9-23 19:13 | |
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Neufund launches first compliant STO for retail investors
Blockchain-powered fundraising platform Neufund announced the first-ever European security token offering targeted at retail investors after receiving clearance from the Financial Monetary Authority (FMA) in Liechtenstein. дальше »
2019-9-21 21:55 | |
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Food and Drug Administration to Hold a Meeting On Using AI and Blockchain to Trace Food Items
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration Authority) in the United States has unveiled plans to host public discussion forums as part of a new initiative being referred to as the age of keener food safety. дальше »
2019-9-19 18:19 | |
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Changes Afoot for Philippine Crypto-Friendly Economic Zone
The special economic zone in the Philippines known for its crypto friendliness is undergoing some changes. Government-owned Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (Ceza) is investigating a case involving one of its licensed crypto exchanges after a tip from the Chinese government. дальше »
2019-9-19 14:33 | |
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Factom launches new blockchain secure data storage service for business
Factom launches new blockchain secure data storage service for business - CryptoNinjas Factom Protocol, the open-source, enterprise-grade, developer-friendly blockchain protocol, today announced that one of its 26 Authority Node Operators (ANO) De Facto has launched a new product, Factom PRO. дальше »
2019-9-18 17:46 | |
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Neufund Launches Regulated Tokenized Equity Platform
In a bid to enable companies to raise funds at a lower cost, Neufund, a Berlin-based fintech startup has launched a blockchain-powered tokenized equity public offering platform regulated by Liechtenstein’s, Financial Monetary Authority according to a SiliconAngle report, September 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-18 18:17 | |
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Defunct Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Headlines Continue; Canadian Revenue Agency Begin’s Tax Audit
A new authority joins the investigative search on Quadriga CX, bankrupt digital asset exchange that lost over $190 million USD of customer’s funds. Ever since the Quadriga CX case broke out, whereby the Canadian digital asset exchange CEO, Gerald Cotton, reportedly died in India taking to the grave the private keys of users’ funds, a […] дальше »
2019-9-17 17:18 | |
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Neufund gets green signal from Liechtenstein’s financial regulators to launch token offerings
Blockchain-based startup, Neufund, is all set to launch a retail public offering using blockchain technology as it received a thumbs up from the Financial Monetary Authority in Liechtenstein. Neufund’s public offerings will be accessible to all kinds of investors as the minimum investment is as low as €10. дальше »
2019-9-17 01:30 | |
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Neufund launches equity token offering for mobility company Greyp
Neufund launches equity token offering for mobility company Greyp - CryptoNinjas Neufund, the end-to-end solution for securities tokenization and issuance, announced today the launch of its first retail available offering on the platform. дальше »
2019-9-17 21:27 | |
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Fintech Northmill Gets Banking License: Should Revolut, N26, and Others Be Worried?
Coinspeaker Fintech Northmill Gets Banking License: Should Revolut, N26, and Others Be Worried?Northmill, a Swedish fintech company, has received an SFSA (Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority) approval to receive a banking license. дальше »
2019-9-16 14:28 | |
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UK Could Require Wallets To Track Crypto Users
Big Brother is watching you, but his eyes are really on your wallet. The UK’s chief financial watchdog could require crypto developers to keep track of their software’s users, in order to meet new anti-money laundering requirements that are expected to come into force next year. дальше »
2019-9-14 18:44 | |
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CF Benchmarks Awarded FCA Licence To Become The First Crypto Index Provider In Europe
The firm that provides Bitcoin index services to Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) CF Benchmarks has been awarded a crypto index provider license by U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This makes CF Benchmarks the first firm to be authorized as a benchmark administrator in line with the European Benchmarks Regulation (EU BMR). On Friday the UK’s […] дальше »
2019-9-14 00:10 | |
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Cryptocurrency as an Economic Enabler in Sanction-Struck Cuba
Cuba has long been subjected to American sanctions for long-standing problems with the communist government. According to sources at Reuters, Cubans are using cryptocurrencies as a means of overcoming the barrier of economic sanctions and participating in international trade, September 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-13 15:00 | |
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Facebook requests Swiss FINMA license regulatory pushback
The Libra Association announced that it will pursue a payment system license under the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority’s (FINMA) supervision. The group, which oversees Facebook’s controversial cryptocurrency, chose Switzerland as its main regulator despite scrutiny from U. дальше »
2019-9-13 23:45 | |
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