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Indian central bank remains anti-crypto, affirming ‘no change’ in its stance

4.6.2021
The Reserve Bank of India's ban on banks' dealings with crypto may be defunct but the institution remains apprehensive of — if not outright hostile to — cryptocurrencies

UK Regulator Extends Temporary Registrations Regime as Crypto Firms Fail to Meet AML Rules

4.6.2021
Many companies operating with cryptocurrencies are not meeting anti-money laundering regulations, the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority revealed. The government agency has extended its temporary registration scheme after facing a growing number of crypto firms that are withdrawing their...

Ron Paul Wants Bitcoin Totally Legalized to Compete With Dollar and Let the People Decide

3.6.2021
Former U.S. congressman Ron Paul says that he wants to legalize the dollar’s competition, including bitcoin, and let the people decide which money to use, not the government. “Freedom of choice will sort it out,” he said. Ron Paul Wants to Legalize Bitcoin as Money to Compete With...

Russian central bank policies stop Tinkoff from offering crypto trading, CEO says

3.6.2021
Russia has officially legalized crypto trading this January but the government still doesn’t allow local banks to offer crypto services

Russian Bitcoin critic says he would have bought BTC for 100 rubles

3.6.2021
One of the biggest Bitcoin critics, Russian official Anatoly Aksakov said he wanted to buy Bitcoin before the ban but the price was too high

Biden Administration Expanding Cryptocurrency Analysis to Find Criminal Transactions

2.6.2021
The U.S. government is expanding its cryptocurrency analysis in a strategy to find and pursue criminal transactions. This comes in the wake of a rising problem of ransomware involving cryptocurrency, such as bitcoin. “Combating ransomware is a priority for the administration,” said...

Cheap Power Is Creating a Bitcoin Mining Boom in Argentina

2.6.2021
Argentina, the ailing South American country, is experiencing a cryptocurrency mining resurgence due to artificially low power rates maintained by subsidies from the national government. This fact, alongside exchange controls and the possibility of selling obtained assets at a higher exchange rate...

Bitcoin's rising popularity will lead to more regulation, says Riksbank

1.6.2021
Riksbank Governor Stefan Ingves says there's “good reason to believe” that more regulatory oversight of cryptocurrencies is in the pipeline

Bank account flows for South Korean crypto exchanges surge 40% since 2020

1.6.2021
Upbit exchange paid 10 times more in fees to South Korean internet bank K bank Q1 2021 than in the previous quarter

Indian central bank clarifies regulations as local banks shun crypto

31.5.2021
Banks like HDFC and State Bank of India reportedly cautioned customers against crypto, citing the RBI’s quashed crypto circular

Japan’s Top Financial Watchdog Sends a Warning Crypto Derivatives Exchange Bybit

31.5.2021
The Japanese government’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has issued a warning to the crypto derivatives exchange Bybit claiming that the trading platform is allowing residents of Japan access to the exchange. The news follows the Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda criticizing digital...

Japanese watchdog issues warning to crypto derivatives exchange Bybit

31.5.2021
The warning comes in response to Bybit’s marketing campaign that reportedly targeted Japanese investors

South Korean Financial Supervisory Service Tasked With Crypto Market Oversight

31.5.2021
The Financial Supervisory Service of South Korea will lead government efforts to oversee the country’s expanding cryptocurrency market. The agency has been tasked with the job after prolonged discussions over which Korean regulator should be responsible for the industry. Financial Supervisory...

Sichuan Energy Officials Plan to Meet in June to Discuss Bitcoin Mining Implications

31.5.2021
Ever since government officials in China started talking about cracking down on bitcoin mining and reiterating crypto guidelines from 2017, digital currency proponents and the media have been focused on this region. Just recently, a Chinese state-backed online publication revealed that the Sichuan...

Is crypto approaching its ‘Netscape moment?’

30.5.2021
The world of cryptocurrency shares a similar template to the emergence of the World Wide Web back in the 1990s

Ark Invest CEO Says Impossible to Shut Down Bitcoin — Regulators Will Become More Friendly Over Time

29.5.2021
The CEO of Ark Investment Management (Ark Invest), Cathie Wood, says regulators cannot shut down bitcoin. She added that they will become more friendly towards cryptocurrencies over time. Wood is not the only one who thinks that governments cannot shut down bitcoin. Regulators Cannot Shut Down...