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IRS Refused to Clarify That Its Crypto Tax Guidance Isn’t Binding, US Watchdog Says

13.2.2020
The IRS has refused to clarify that part of its 2019 guidance on tax treatment of cryptocurrencies is not binding, a government watchdog said

US Financial Crimes Watchdog Preparing ‘Significant’ Crypto Rules, Warns Treasury Secretary Mnuchin

12.2.2020
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said FinCEN is preparing "significant new requirements" around cryptocurrencies to tamp down illicit activity

Circle Founder: Digital Currencies at Key Growth Moment as Governments Take Notice

12.2.2020
Jeremy Allaire sees governments and industry finally taking blockchain seriously. That's a big deal

Retail Investors Aren’t Interested in Crypto Derivatives, Says eToro Executive

12.2.2020
eToro isn't too worried about a potential U.K. ban on crypto derivatives

Tether Stablecoin Taps Chainalysis for Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Tools

12.2.2020
Tether is using Chainalysis' "Know Your Transaction" tool to create risk profiles for USDT users and monitor potentially suspicious activity

LabCFTC Wants to Meet FinTech Startups in New York

12.2.2020
LabCFTC, the CFTC's fintech research wing, is visiting New York in April to discuss startups' concerns and projects with their teams

Why Security Token Offerings Are a Big Yawn in Parts of Asia

12.2.2020
Security token offerings (STO) were supposed to be the next big blockchain-based investment vehicle. But investors in Thailand and Taiwaan aren't interested

Cryptocurrency Proponent Andrew Yang Ends Presidential Bid

12.2.2020
Presidential contender Andrew Yang dropped out of the race Tuesday. He advocated for clear crypto guidelines in the U.S. during his run

Brussels Asks Europeans How to Regulate Bitcoin, Public Consultation Continues Into March

11.2.2020
The European Commission is gathering feedback from EU citizens, businesses, regulators and other interested parties to establish a regulatory framework for crypto assets and markets on a European level. The public consultation which started in December will continue until March 19, 2020, with...

On the Frontlines of the SEC Safe Harbor Proposal With CoinList CEO Andy Bromberg

10.2.2020
Will a newly proposed "safe harbor" transform the U.S. regulatory landscape for token projects? CoinList CEO Andy Bromberg discusses

Inside Chainalysis’ Multimillion-Dollar Relationship With the US Government

10.2.2020
Public records show Chainalysis made more than $10 million in five years from the U.S. government and stands to take in more than $14 million, dwarfing its competitors in the blockchain surveillance industry

Digital Banking Startup Targets UK License to Serve Crypto Firms

10.2.2020
DAG Global says it's had no "red flags" raised in discussions with British financial regulators

Ukraine Won’t Regulate Crypto Mining, Government Ministry Says

10.2.2020
In a new manifesto, Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation has indicated it won't be creating regulations for the crypto mining sector

Chinese Crypto Investment Firm Asked to Remove London Underground Ads

10.2.2020
The firm reportedly touted an investment scheme with 5 percent interest but didn't state that it sent the funds back to China using crypto

Australian Government Eyes Business Benefits in New National Blockchain Roadmap

10.2.2020
The Australian government has unveiled a new push for blockchain innovation in an updated national roadmap released Friday

Facebook, China Light Flame Under Fed: Governor Cites Stablecoins Influencing Digital Dollar Research

9.2.2020
At the recent Symposium for Future Payments held in Stanford, California on February 5, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard stressed the importance of remaining “on the frontier of research and policy development regarding CBDC.” The position seems a contrast to the narrative in 2018...