Government of Abkhazia to Intensify Identification of Crypto Mining Farms
Abkhazia, an autonomous region in northwest Georgia, is planning to intensify the works on the identification of cryptocurrency mining farms in the region. According to...
Category : Bitcoin Regulation
Bitcoin Exchange BitMEX Faces $300M Investor Lawsuit Over Lost Equity
A former JPMorgan derivatives trader is suing one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges for $300 million after it allegedly failed to deliver his equity....
Former Central Bank Exec to Reportedly Head New Tech Regulation Division
China’s securities regulator is reportedly setting up a tech division that will be headed by the former chief of the central bank’s digital currency initiative....
FinCEN Director Notes Improved Oversight of Cryptocurrency Industry
The director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) says the cryptocurrency industry has begun to fall in line with the agency’s regulations on money...
SEC Cryptocurrency Approach ‘Measured,’ Chairman Clayton Tells Senate
United States regulators believe they have adopted a “measured yet proactive approach” to cryptocurrency regulation which aids both retail and institutional investors. That was the...
Crypto Gains New EU Stronghold as Sweden Approves Swiss ETP Startup
Swiss cryptocurrency financial firm Amun AG has gained permission to offer its products to retail clients in the European Union. In a press release issued...
Blockchain and DLT in International Trade
Distributed ledger technology, colloquially termed “blockchain,” is making a bold promise to help bring the trade industry into the digital age. To help shed light...
Gov’t Seeks to Tax Crypto Transactions as Capital Gains
The South Korean government plans to tax capital gains on cryptocurrency transactions. A Dec. 9 report from The Korea Times reveals that a revised bill...
Steven Mnuchin Does Not Expect US to Issue Digital Dollar in Next 5 Years
United States Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin said that he and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell do not anticipate the development of a national...
EU Won’t Let Stablecoins Enter Market Until Risks Are Addressed
No global stablecoin project will begin operation in the European Union (EU) until the associated risks to monetary sovereignty are addressed, according to EU authorities....
