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Crypto Community Donates Over 200 Books on Bitcoin in a Single Day to Educate Congress
As part of ‘Bitcoin For Congress’ campaign, the crypto community has donated more than 200 books on Bitcoin to the Congress in just over 24 hours. In just 24 hours, over 200 books have been donated to Congress! #BitcoinForCongress That is unbelievable! The goal of reaching all 535 US legislators is really possible! https://t.co/euyuc7x51r Books […] дальше »
2019-7-20 21:50 | |
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Economist Bashes Libra, Mocks Facebook Crypto as ‘Fake Money’
In a new article called “Facebook’s Fake Money,” economist Thorsten Polleit bashes Facebook’s foray into cryptocurrency through its Libra token. Facebook Libra Isn’t Sound Money Far from alone in his criticism of Facebook’s fintech ambitions, Polleit bases his doubts on an entirely different set of metrics than do legislators and regulators. дальше »
2019-7-20 20:05 | |
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Watch: Congress Slaps Facebook’s Libra, Sings Bitcoin’s Praises
Members of Congress were much more demanding of Facebook blockchain chief David Marcus than were Senators the day prior with both Libra and Bitcoin being spoken about. Facebook’s foray into the radical new world of decentralized ledges has aroused numerous legislative and regulatory pushback efforts. дальше »
2019-7-18 19:24 | |
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Facebook’s Libra is not a cryptocurrency, claims CoinShares’ Meltem Demirors
The largest cryptocurrency in the world, Bitcoin [BTC], saw a drastic fall in its price on July 16, as U. S. legislators sharpened their arguments against crypto and its viability. Bitcoin noted a fall of 12% in its price and was being traded at $9,591, at press time. дальше »
2019-7-19 18:30 | |
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Congress Demands Facebook Halt Work on the Libra Cryptocurrency
High-ranking legislators in Congress have issued a thundering rebuke to Facebook’s cryptocurrency ambitions, demanding that the Mark Zucker-berg led firm “immediately cease” work on Libra until the government says otherwise. дальше »
2019-7-3 18:31 | |
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Indian Legislators Divided Into Pro And Anti Cryptocurrency Camps
In April 2019, the draft of the ‘Banning of Cryptocurrencies and Regulation of Official Digital Currencies Bill 2019’ sent shock waves in the entire crypto community of India. Media reports suggest that holding, selling or dealing in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin could entail 10 years in jail. An RTI query filed revealed that the Reserve […] дальше »
2019-6-22 19:39 | |
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Legislators Endorse Virtual Asset Summit Convened in Response to Coming FATF Crypto Rules
Global legislators have voiced their support for a June summit in Japan, which will discuss industry responses to forthcoming crypto sector guidance from the FATF
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EU lawmakers need to look beyond the ‘top layer’ when regulating the internet
Brussels policy makers could be forgiven for wanting to move quickly to regulate ‘the internet. ’ Assailed by an avalanche of public opinion and a ‘techlash’ against many of the tech giants, politicians and legislators have quickly sought to target those that loom large. дальше »
2019-6-18 17:00 | |
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PR: Legislators Support V20 Summit in Response to New FATF Rules
Legislators have shown their support for the V20 Summit which is set to take place alongside the G20 Leaders Summit in Osaka, Japan, 28 & 29 June 2019. The event will convene G20 representatives, national blockchain associations, the world’s leading Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) and legislators from jurisdictions to discuss implications and explore possible technical solutions to achieve the desired outcomes of a new set of recommendations proposed by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). дальше »
2019-6-18 12:30 | |
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Russian Legislators to Consider Crypto Mining Regulations and Fines Before the End of June
Lack of Regulatory Clarity Regarding Use of Cryptos Vladimir’s latest order looks a lot like the order he made regarding cryptocurrency regulation last year. According to the latest orders, the Russian Duma is being urged to introduce administrative penalties for crypto miners who mine virtual currencies through open blockchains, the Chairman of the State Duma […] дальше »
2019-6-12 03:27 | |
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Bitcoin and RBI: Is It A Case Of Murphy’s Law For BTC Supporters?
Bitcoin drop 7. 4 percent Reserve Bank of India could get a boost with the latest draft bill proposing more stringent measures against crypto investors and developers. Yesterday’s FUD that India’s legislators are proposing a ban of cryptocurrency mining, trading or holding did expose RBI’s underbelly. дальше »
2019-6-8 20:00 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
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New Jersey Legislators Vote Unanimously in Favor of Blockchain Bill
A bill looking to study the integration of blockchain technology into the recordkeeping and service delivery processes of the state, county, and municipal governments of New Jersey has been approved unanimously. дальше »
2019-5-25 01:00 | |
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US Legislators Aim to Exclude Digital Tokens From Securities Laws
Coinspeaker US Legislators Aim to Exclude Digital Tokens From Securities LawsDefining cryptocurrencies has been an ongoing difficulty in the industry as multiple branches within the United States have different ways to govern it. дальше »
2019-4-10 11:12 | |
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US Legislators Reintroduce Token Taxonomy Act to Exclude Crypto From Securities Laws
U.S. representatives have reintroduced the Token Taxonomy Act, which seeks to exclude digital assets from being classified as securities
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MIT Bitcoin: Legislators Discuss Regulation, Potential of Blockchain Tech
On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry. дальше »
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
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Colorado Opens Its Doors To Blockchain Companies
“Colorado is open for business, blockchain companies,” said Colorado Governor Jared Polis to a crowd of around 100 on Blockchain Day at the State Capitol. The event took place on February 27th and sought to connect and educate legislators, regulators, and the broader technology industry about blockchain and its future policy. дальше »
2019-3-7 01:31 | |
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Bandwagon: Utah Senate Considers Blockchain Following Landmark Wyoming Legislation
Utah legislators are now considering blockchain treatment in a bill that goes before the state senate on Mar. 4 Following on the heels of a series of landmark bills passed by the state of Wyoming,. дальше »
2019-3-4 16:50 | |
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Blockchain Advocacy Coalition Sponsors Bill to Allow Crypto for Legal Cannabis Tax
Activist group Blockchain Advocacy Coalition (BAC) has sponsored a bill in California’s 19th State Assembly District, set to allow legal cannabis businesses in the district to pay their state taxes using cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-3-1 20:16 | |
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Wyoming Passes New Friendly Regulations for Crypto Assets
The Wyoming state government has been expanding its status as a hub for crypto and blockchain technology by passing several new bills this February. According to Wyoming-based blockchain advocate Caitlin Long, the state of Wyoming has recently passed resolution SF0125 on February 14, 2019, claiming that Wyoming “law recognizes property rights in the direct ownership of digital assets. дальше »
2019-2-15 22:18 | |
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Russia Isn’t Bothered to Recognize Bitcoin for Now, Says Justice Minister; What Drove his Decision?
Russia’s Minister of Justice, Alexander Konovalov, has indicated that it is unnecessary to give cryptocurrencies a legal definition at this point in time, according to the country’s state-owned news agency TASS. дальше »
2019-2-15 13:59 | |
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Free Money for Everyone Sounds Great, But Finland Proves Basic Income is a Bust
Universal basic income experiments and other plans that seek to distribute free money seem wonderful considering so many people struggle to make ends meet because of their limited incomes. In the U. дальше »
2019-2-10 04:01 | |
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Elections Canada Consults With Political Parties on Crypto Donations
According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act. дальше »
2019-1-24 20:28 | |
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Legislators in Wyoming Set to Legalize Crypto Custody at Banks
CoinSpeaker Legislators in Wyoming Set to Legalize Crypto Custody at Banks With the new legislation, Wyoming may become the first state in the U. S. where banks are allowed to provide custodial services for digital assets. дальше »
2019-1-22 11:23 | |
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Crypto Miners May Get Electricity Cost Discounts in France to Build Country’s Blockchain Ecosystem
The process of mining bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency is tedious and costly. The expense of covering an adequate amount of electricity is substantial, and two French legislators are looking to change that. дальше »
2018-12-14 20:42 | |
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French Lawmakers Propose Lower Electricity Rates for Cryptocurrency Miners
Two French legislators have made a number of proposals aimed at turning France into a leading force in the development of the industry built around cryptocurrencies. One of the ideas is to allow crypto mining companies to take advantage of preferential electricity prices. дальше »
2018-12-14 03:45 | |
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Is Russia on Its Way to Adopting Its Own State-Backed CryptoRuble?
Russia may be on the way to adopting its own central bank digital currency, according to Anatoly Aksakov, chair of the State Duma’s Financial Market Committee. The Russian Parliament is studying three bills, introduced in March, to regulate smart contracts, digital currencies, cryptocurrency mining, and initial coin offerings (ICOs). дальше »
2018-11-9 02:00 | |
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Hong Kong Regulator: Cryptocurrencies ‘May Not Qualify as Securities’
Cryptocurrency falls into a legislative gray area in many jurisdictions, which is why governments should take a particularly nuanced approach to developing regulatory frameworks for crypto trading, the outgoing chairman of Hong Kong’s securities regulator said in a recent interview. дальше »
2018-10-17 01:50 | |
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Premier Educational Institutions Invest in Crypto, Including MIT, Stanford, and Harvard
The Senate Banking Committee has been hearing testimonies from various stakeholders in the cryptocurrency industry and their opposers. Legislators are yet to decide if cryptocurrency, and thus the technology behind it, is the most significant technological innovations of this generation or the “mother of all scams,” as notable economist Nouriel Roubini calls it. дальше »
2018-10-15 12:49 | |
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South Korea Mulls Over Reversing Ban on ICOs
South Korean legislators are planning to chase the road to clear their stance on Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) in November this year. Despite the government’s on-again-off-again relationship with cryptocurrencies, a National Assembly committee has mooted to revamp the cryptocurrency policies in the country on October 10, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-12 09:00 | |
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The Daily: EU Budgets €1M to Monitor Crypto, Wyoming Mulls Fintech Bank
The European securities and markets watchdog ESMA has dedicated over 1 million euros to finance the monitoring of developments in the crypto sector. Also in The Daily this Saturday, Wyoming legislators are working on a bill that would facilitate the provision of banking services to crypto and blockchain companies, and according to a new survey, […] The post The Daily: EU Budgets €1M to Monitor Crypto, Wyoming Mulls Fintech Bank appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-10-7 16:50 | |
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Wyoming Legislators Trying To Create Blockchain-Friendly Bank
They want blockchain companies to know the state is "open for business."
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Ether is ‘Property’ And ‘Should Be Protected By Law,’ Says Chinese Court
A court in China has ruled Ether (ETH) is “property” and should come under the protection of the law in a landmark case this week. China Legislators: We ‘Cannot Deny’ ETH Status Details of the decision appeared in local media outlet Baidu September 27 and were subsequently translated by social media commentator cnLedger. дальше »
2018-9-28 21:00 | |
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U.S. Congressman Drafts Blockchain Development Bills
The newly elected co-chair of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, U. S. Representative Tom Emmer, has introduced a trio of blockchain-focused bills in support of the development and use of blockchain technology and digital assets. дальше »
2018-9-22 18:10 | |
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Presenting a United Front of Blockchain Companies to Work With Congress
It’s a sign of the times and the growing maturity of the crypto industry that a new industry trade association launched in Washington, D. C. , on September 11, 2018, to lobby the U. дальше »
2018-9-22 22:46 | |
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Republican Representatives Urge IRS To Update Crypto Tax Guidelines
Despite the growing interest in cryptocurrencies, the Internal Revenue Service has failed to update their tax guidelines regarding digital assets. On September 19th, five U. S. legislators sent a letter to the IRS that “strongly urged” the group to update their cryptocurrency tax guidelines. дальше »
2018-9-21 04:40 | |
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Congressional Committee Calls for Clearer Crypto Tax Code in Letter to IRS
In an open letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the U. S. House’s Committee on Ways and Means argues that the tax collection body is leaving investors in the lurch with its vague cryptocurrency tax codes. дальше »
2018-9-21 23:35 | |
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California Legislators Are Working to Send Blockchain to Governor’s Desk
A number of blockchain-focused bills have been making the rounds in California’s State government. Elected officials are working to have them signed by Governor Jerry Brown. News out of California concerning blockchain and cryptocurrency has been intriguing over the last few months, to say the least. дальше »
2018-9-2 07:00 | |
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Russia’s Interior Ministry Looking to Criminalize Unregistered Crypto Activity
Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs is considering establishing criminal liability for unregistered crypto operations. According to a report dated August 23, 2018, the head of Russia’s Main Directorate for Drug Trafficking, Andrey Khrapov, has asked the country’s legislators to require that all cryptocurrency transactions exceeding 600,000 rubles (around USD 9000) be registered with or monitored by Russian authorities. дальше »
2018-8-30 17:00 | |
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Token Forum Ushers In New Age of Blockchain Excitement in Seattle
Although 2018–full of steep price drops and unfulfilled crypto promises–has been a difficult year for the cryptocurrency market, innovators, investors and legislators continue to build and plan for a blockchain-based future. дальше »
2018-8-13 19:00 | |
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Pantera Capital CEO Says Investors ‘Overreacting’ to Bitcoin ETF Delay
Dan Morehead, CEO of Pantera Capital, calls for calm in light of the delayed SEC decision on Bitcoin ETF. In a continuing saga between investors and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dan Morehead calls for long-term thinking. дальше »
2018-8-9 11:00 | |
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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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Big Apple Authorities Providing Some Reprieve To Cryptocurrency Miners
New York City State is providing some reprieve to cryptocurrency miners after its regulatory authorities authorized a brand-new electricity rate for an upstate utility that lets mining ventures work out deals there. дальше »
2018-7-13 14:00 | |
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South Korean MLAs work for Fast Track Cryptocarvoicity and Blackhorn Regulations
A report published on Wednesday, July 11, by The Korea Times suggests that South Korean legislators are all set to submit the draft bills to regulate the country’s cryptocurrency, blockchain and ICO markets. дальше »
2018-7-12 11:04 | |
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South Korean Legislators Working to Fast-Track Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Regulations
Members of South Korea's political parties will present their draft bills and debate on it during an extraordinary session of the National Assembly, from July 13 to 26. The post South Korean Legislators Working to Fast-Track Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Regulations appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-12 09:07 | |
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