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Japan’s Crypto Traders May Face Closer Scrutiny Over Tax Avoidance
5.6.2019
Japanese tax authorities are said to be planning to take action on the under-reporting of cryptocurrency-based profits
Bitfinex's LEO Moves Through Crypto Ranks Faster than Binance Coin
5.6.2019
The competition among major exchange tokens is heating up, as UNUS SED LEO (LEO), the recently-issued Bitfinex exchange token, has reached USD 1.5 billion market capitalization in less than two weeks and is inching closer to the top 10 coins by market capitalization as it is already ranked as...
Judge Freezes Funds in Accounts Belonging to Embattled Brazilian Crypto Firm
5.6.2019
A Sao Paulo court has blocked funds in bank accounts linked to Grupo Bitcoin Banco, with 726,630 reals ($188,000) frozen
Crypto Exchange OKCoin Expands Trading Services to Europe
5.6.2019
Cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin has launched in the EU, opening up euro pairs to traders for the first time
The Land of the Free: Why Decentralization Matters in the Crypto Republic
5.6.2019
Are you sure the crypto world is free? Some lessons on governance, participation and decentralization from Tezos, Iota and others may prove the opposite
Crypto Tax Evasion ‘Rampant’ in Japan
5.6.2019
Cryptocurrency tax evasion is rife in Japan, per a report by local media. It claims that some 50 people and 30 companies have failed to declare over USD 92 million worth of cryptocurrency transactions.
Asahi Shimbun claims that the companies in question include a Tokyo-based enterprise that trades...
Italy: Securities Regulator Issues Suspension to Crypto Investment Firm, Associated Crypto
5.6.2019
Italy's securities regulator has issued a 90-day suspension notice to investment firm Tessline and its cryptocurrency liracoin
Polish Crypto Exchange Coinroom Reportedly Shut Down Operations; Investors Lose Money
5.6.2019
In one of the shocking incidents, a cryptocurrency exchange based in Poland, Coinroom has ceased its operations and vanished away with the funds of the investors. The report was published by a local news media house, money. Pl on 31st of May and according to the report, the cryptocurrency exchange...
Malaysia Begins Approving Crypto Exchange Registrations
5.6.2019
Malaysia’s securities commission has begun registering cryptocurrency exchanges after it started regulating the crypto space earlier this year. The first three crypto trading platform operators have been conditionally approved and given nine months to comply with registration requirements....
Anypay and Cointext Launch BCH-Powered Remittance Solution for Merchants
5.6.2019
On June 3, crypto startups Anypay and Cointext debuted a global remittance application for independent merchants. The new payment solution utilizes bitcoin cash (BCH) and allows anyone from anywhere to send funds faster and cheaper than traditional remittance platforms. Also read:...
Marshall Islands Form Dedicated Fund to Support Implementation of Its National Crypto
4.6.2019
The Marshall Islands has announced the SOV Development Fund to support the government in the development of its national digital currency
Crypto Trading Platform OKCoin Expands Its Services and Opens Office in Malta
4.6.2019
OKCoin’s customers can now trade with euro and participate in euro spot trading for BTC, ETH, and BCH
California CPAs Push for Crypto Accounting Clarity
4.6.2019
Accountants want to fill gaps in the U.S. GAAP when it comes to cryptocurrencies
Dutch Crypto Exchange Blockport to Attempt Relaunch After Bankruptcy Caused by Failed STO
4.6.2019
Dutch crypto exchange Blockport will try to relaunch the platform after the firm declared bankruptcy following a failed STO
Apple and Microsoft Make New Crypto Moves
4.6.2019
Major tech companies Apple and Microsoft are enhancing their toolset for blockchain developers. While Apple is set to announce CryptoKit, a framework for cryptographic functions, Microsoft is developing a smart contract auditing tool.
Apple CryptoKit will be a new framework for "secure...
SIM-Swap Attacks Are On The Rise: How To Protect Your Crypto?
4.6.2019
New wave of U.S. crypto community members have become victims of SIM swapping attacks over the past month. More than 50 victims have reportedely lost over USD 35 million to hackers in the San Francisco Bay area alone.
SIM swapping is not a new threat, as more than USD 50 million has been...
Dutch Crypto Exchange Blockport Shuts Down, Vows to Return
4.6.2019
Amsterdam-based crypto exchange Blockport has been been forced to close due to lack of cash, but it's pledged to rebuild
CZ Takes A Jibe At Warren Buffett Over The Charity Lunch With TRON’s Justin Sun
4.6.2019
There are two kinds of people when it comes to handling criticism. The first kind fires back then and there and the second ones wait for the correct time and hammer it down. The second ones are the smartest and most cunning ones. Warren Buffett, the legendary investment expert, and Berkshire...
Bitcoin Popularity Is On A Steady Rise In China, Trending On Baidu Search Engine, Says Alex Krüger
4.6.2019
China has been a barren land for Bitcoin as the authorities have been against it. The apex cryptocurrency has suffered several restrictions in the world’s second-largest economy, which has kept crypto trade at bay. However, several reports have emerged in the recent past, which suggest that despite...
Russia: Supreme Arbitration Court Judge Urges for Inclusion of Crypto in Civil Law
4.6.2019
A judge at Russia’s Supreme Arbitration Court urged lawmakers to include the term “digital assets” in the Russian Civil Law