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Big Banks Won’t Touch Crypto Clients – But These Smaller Banks Will

13.9.2019
Cryptocurrencies undoubtedly bring new business opportunities. The expanding industry around digital assets and its customers need more and more services that traditional sectors can provide. Banking is often a bottleneck in the crypto space as most traditional institutions are still reluctant...

Former US Congressman Calls for Nuanced Cryptocurrency Regulations

9.9.2019
Former congressman Harold J. Ford says that lawmakers and regulators should develop clear regulations for digital currencies

The State of Security Token Regulations in Asia

6.9.2019
Some Asian countries have gone a long way toward shoring up their rules and regulations acround cryptocurrencies and security tokens

International Regulator Appoints New ‘Crypto Regulations’ Chief

3.9.2019
International financial authority the Financial Stability Board (FSB) has appointed one of Japan’s top cryptocurrency regulators as its new leader. Ryozo Himino. The FCB said, per an official release, that it had appointed Ryozo Himino, the Vice Minister for International Affairs of his country’s...

Agorism and Bitcoin: Free People Don’t Ask Maxine Waters for Permission

30.8.2019
Anti-agorism Congressional Representative Maxine Waters still has misgivings about Facebook’s proposed Libra digital currency, even after meeting with Swiss government officials to discuss the tech last week. The sustained reservations echo the message of July’s open letter from...

More Crypto Regulations for Japan as Bank Reveals Wallet Plans

30.8.2019
Japan’s regulatory Financial Services Agency (FSA) looks set to beef up its policing of the country’s cryptocurrency exchanges. Per a report from Japanese media outlet Crypto Watch, the FSA wants to revise more laws and bolster cooperation with overseas authorities. Exchanges will be cheered by...

Crypto Salaries Gain Regulatory Recognition Around the World

29.8.2019
Salaries paid in decentralized digital coins have become a norm across the crypto industry, but there’s really no reason why cryptocurrencies can’t be used for remuneration by businesses in other sectors as well. In many jurisdictions that should be legal even in the absence...

Mega Drug Pushers Johnson & Johnson Get Away While Peaceful Silk Road Is Destroyed

28.8.2019
It’s been said that those who protest the loudest are often the ones who are guilty, and when it comes to government and their pet corporations, things are no different. No surprise, then, that the blustery moralizing — and violent state force brought to bear against businesses —...

The White House Just Blamed Bitcoin for America’s Opiate Crisis

24.8.2019
The opioid epidemic is the new devil Bitcoin is being blamed for inflaming, to be added to the already long list of heinous crimes crypto is supposedly responsible for, like terrorism, money laundering, and trafficking. While it’s painfully clear that the U.S. dollar is a much more common...

Crypto Taxation Around the Globe — What Do Regulations Look Like?

23.8.2019
Different countries use individual taxation schemes to govern their respective crypto industries. Let’s take a look at some of them

US Crypto Review: Top-5 States With Welcoming Regulations

20.8.2019
What are the most crypto-friendly U.S. states? That depends on your line of work; head over to our rating for more information

Korean Crypto Exchange ‘Prixbit’ Shuts Down Over Banking Woes

20.8.2019
Prixbit is one of an estimated 200 players locked out of the banking system

Fiat Lite vs. Freedom Maximalist: The Two Types of Bitcoiner

19.8.2019
As regulation continues growing exponentially for cryptocurrencies worldwide, a chasm is yawning ever deeper between supporters. On the one hand, many yearn for massive adoption and clear regulations so they can get on with their trading, and get on with their lives – not to mention...

Australian Tax Office has sent out Warning letters to Investors who have invested 90% of Retirement Savings in Cryptocurrencies

18.8.2019
The ATO (Australian Tax Office) has sent cautioning letters to investors who have invested most of their retirement investment funds in cryptocurrencies. As per a local news agency, the Australian Tax Office has sent letters to caution approximately 18,000 SMSFs (Self Managed Super Funds) in...

EU Members Adopt Tougher Crypto Rules Than AML Directive Requires

13.8.2019
Europe is gradually tightening the rules for the crypto space. A wave of new regulations are introducing stricter requirements for companies operating in the industry and cryptocurrency users are going to feel the difference in the coming months. The measures stem from the obligation of member...

Crypto Regulations Are Changing Worldwide to Comply With FATF Standards

12.8.2019
Governments worldwide are changing the way they regulate crypto assets to comply with the global cryptocurrency standards set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Some are amending existing laws, while others are creating a new system to cooperate and share data. Also read: China Publishes...

Report Suggests 15 Countries are Planning Global Monitoring System for Cryptocurrency Under FATF

10.8.2019
As per the latest report released by Nikkei Asian Review, a news outlet based in Tokyo, as many as 15 countries are planning to form a global digital currency monitoring system. This system will be developed alongside the FATF, short for Financial Action Task Force, the intergovernmental...