Hester M. Peirce, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner, popularly known as “crypto…
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German Financial Regulator Wishes to Strategize the Use of Blockchain in the Country, Issues a Regulatory Paper
by Jay Rby Jay RBlockchain has gradually become an integral part of the financial sphere all around the globe. However,…
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The Governor of the US State of Colorado, Jared Polis, has signed the Digital Token Act…
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Marshall Islands Rejects IMF Unease Over Digital Currency as Legal Tender
by Fiona Cby Fiona CThe Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) has said it is the first country in the…
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Australia’s AUSTRAC Reminds Crypto Exchanges Of Their Obligations
by Fiona Cby Fiona CA joint press release issued by NSW Police Force and AUSTRAC has issued a stark warning…
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France’s National Assembly Finance Head, Eric Woerth, has announced that the country wants to ban anonymous…
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Ernst & Young Launch Tool for Filing Crypto Taxes
by Fiona Cby Fiona CBig Four consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY) has launched a cryptocurrency tax tool to assist…
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Vladimir Putin has issued a deadline for the Russian government to adopt regulations for cryptocurrencies. According…
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PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), formed in 1998 from a merger between Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand, has…
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Bahrain-Based Crypto Exchange Rain Holds Sharia Compliance Certificate
by Fiona Cby Fiona CAccording to TradeArabia, a Bahrain-based crypto exchange, Rain, has announced that they are the first to…
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The Central Bank Of Bahrain has published its final set of rules that regulate trading with…
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Crypto users within Europe now have a new option to convert Bitcoin and other crypto assets…
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Blockchain Framework Bill Approved By Luxembourg Lawmakers
by Fiona Cby Fiona CLawmakers in The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the small landlocked country in western Europe, have approved…
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The Helsinki-based peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading platform, Localbitcoins, has stated that it is working with regulatory authorities…
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“Crypto Mom” Says Lack Of Laws Has Benefitted The Industry
by Fiona Cby Fiona CDuring a speech on regulation at the University of Missouri School of Law last week, US…
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Mauritius To Approve Digital Asset Custodian Licensing Framework
by Fiona Cby Fiona CMauritius will soon licence digital asset custodians as part of its plan to create a fintech…
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SEC Commissioner Thinks Regulator Will Eventually Approve Bitcoin ETF. Or Does He?
by Fiona Cby Fiona CCrypto Twitter was in a frenzy over “leaked” documents purporting that a Bitcoin exchange traded fund…
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State-Issued Cryptocurrencies Can Squeeze Banks, Says South Korean Central Bank
by Fiona Cby Fiona CSouth Korea’s central bank, the Bank Of Korea, issued a warning over central bank digital currencies…
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Venezuela Introduces New Cryptocurrency Rules
by Fiona Cby Fiona CDespite the political chaos in Venezuela, the government has issued a decree that establishes a legal…
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Wyoming Now Recognises Cryptocurrencies As Money
by Fiona Cby Fiona CIn a significant move last year, the US State of Wyoming introduced a bill that aimed…
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The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Re-Files Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) Application
by Fiona Cby Fiona CThe Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and asset managers VanEck, re-submitted an application to list a…
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Gemini Is Now The World’s First SOC 2 Compliant Cryptocurrency Exchange
by Fiona Cby Fiona CCrypto exchange Gemini has announced that it has completed its SOC 2 Type 1 examination, and…
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Court Ruling Means Florida Can Target Unregulated Bitcoin Sales
by Fiona Cby Fiona CA US appeals court ruled this week that a Miami Beach man can be prosecuted for…
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Will Fidelity Generate Mainstream Adoption With Bitcoin Custody Service Launch?
by Fiona Cby Fiona CFidelity Investments are looking to launch its Bitcoin Custody Service in March. The Boston based firm…
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Croatia’s Zagreb Set To Introduce Blockchain Technology
by Fiona Cby Fiona CAuthorities in the city of Zagreb, Croatia’s capital and the country’s largest city, are looking to…
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Iran Close To Revealing State-Backed Cryptocurrency
by Fiona Cby Fiona CIran could be announcing its first state-backed cryptocurrency soon. The virtual currency is expected to be…
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South Africa To Comment On Cryptocurrency Consultation Paper By Feb 15
by Fiona Cby Fiona CThe public of South Africa have until February 15 to make submissions on policy and regulatory…
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Coinbase And TurboTax Make Reporting Crypto Tax Simple
by 21C Teamby 21C TeamCoinbase, the digital currency platform, has reportedly partnered with TurboTax, the tax preparation software company from…
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Italy Makes First Move Towards Blockchain Regulation
by Fiona Cby Fiona CAccording to an official statement by the Senato della Repubblica, an amendment on blockchain industry regulation…
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A bank that will accept blockchain and cryptocurrency companies is on the horizon for the beautiful…
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UK Financial Conduct Authority Watchdog Publishes Report – Will Regulate Cryptocurrency Security Tokens
by 21C Teamby 21C TeamThe United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a report regarding the regulation of cryptocurrency…
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Why Big Investors Are Scared To ‘Take The Plunge’ Into Cryptocurrency
by 21C Teamby 21C TeamIn a recent interview, Sterling Witzke of Winkelvoss Capital stated her belief that there is insufficient…
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According to a legal expert, smart contracts are subject to private international Contract law. The opinion,…
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Swedish Cryptocurrency Trader Hit With Nearly $1 Million Tax Bill
by 21C Teamby 21C TeamA Swedish cryptocurrency trader has been hit with a tax bill for nearly $1 million from…
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Cryptocurrency Banking Bill Introduced By Wyoming Legislators
by 21C Teamby 21C TeamWyoming is poised to become the first US state to pass legislation regarding banking permissions for…
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US And EU Have Vastly Different Approaches To Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Regulation
by 21C Teamby 21C TeamAccording to a report by CoinDesk, Financial regulators in the US and Europe have something in…
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The Global Push By Governments To Increase Cryptocurrency Regulations
by 21C Teamby 21C TeamAuthorities in Europe and South America are prepared to act, as governments around the world are…
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UK Tax Day Approaches For Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Investors
by 21C Teamby 21C TeamTax Day in the United Kingdom is quickly approaching. Residents have until January 31st, 2019 to…