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UK’s Tax Authority Requests User Data From Crypto Exchanges: Report
6.8.2019
UK tax service has reportedly requested that crypto exchanges provide it with user info to track down tax evasion
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 to Feature Crypto Wallet, SDK in Plans – Report
6.8.2019
What the Note 10 Plus will reportedly look like. South Korean media outlets are confirming that Samsung’s newest flagship phablet, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10, will feature a cryptocurrency wallet.
The new device, a phone-tablet, is set to be released tomorrow (August 7), and will likely feature...
Bitcoin Miner Maker Canaan Confidentially Files for IPO in US: Report
31.7.2019
Canaan Creative, the major bitcoin miner manufacturer, has confidentially filed for an IPO in the U.S., say IFRAsia sources
Indian Finance Minister Addresses Crypto Proposal – Industry Responds
31.7.2019
India’s finance minister has broken silence and talked about the crypto draft bill and report her department is examining which propose to ban cryptocurrencies. While she views the report as “very futuristic and well-thought-out,” the crypto industry sees it as flawed...
Over 97% Americans Not Willing To Use Facebook’s Libra, Says New Survey Report By Viber
28.7.2019
Facebook has enormous expectations from its highly anticipated crypto project Libra, which was unveiled on June 18. However, the world has seen more critics than supporters of the project. With regulators across the globe criticizing Facebook’s dream project, the road seems quite difficult ahead....
Indian Government Official Resigns After Drafting ‘Flawed’ Crypto Bill
26.7.2019
The Indian government official who headed the committee which drafted the bill to ban cryptocurrencies has resigned after releasing the report and draft bill which the crypto community calls “flawed.” Meanwhile, the government has confirmed that cryptocurrency is currently...
Venezuela Turned Airport Taxes Into Bitcoin to Avoid Sanctions: Report
25.7.2019
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his administration are said to be using proceeds from the airline industry – and cryptocurrency – to avoid sanctions
Ripple’s Q2 Report: XRP Up, Volume Down, Benchmark Changed
25.7.2019
Ripple, a California-based blockchain startup focusing on the banking sector, released their Q2 XRP Markets Report for this year, which shows that XRP price is up, but trading volume is down.
These are the major points delivered by Ripple’s second-quarter report:
Sales of Ripple’s native token...
REPORT: People in US Trust Bitcoin More Than Facebook’s Libra
24.7.2019
Compared with bitcoin, people in the U.S. don't trust Facebook's anticipated new stablecoin Libra, according to a new survey
Indian Supreme Court Sets New Date to Hear Crypto Case
24.7.2019
The Indian supreme court has set a new date to hear the crypto case that was originally scheduled to be heard on July 23. The court is expected to address the writ petitions against the RBI banking restriction as well as the government’s report and the recently released draft crypto bill....
"Wild West" Days of Crypto Coming to End - Report
23.7.2019
The “Wild West” days of cryptocurrency are nearing their end, with lawmakers across the world putting more focus into regulating the market and “toughen[ing] up the way in which markets are policed,” according to BTVK Advisory, a major forensic accountancy firm.
Senior accountant Alex Hodgson...
Indian Government Unveils Draft Crypto Bill Ahead of Supreme Court Hearing
23.7.2019
The Indian government has officially released the report by the interministerial committee tasked with proposing crypto measures. The announcement came one day before the country’s supreme court was scheduled to hear the writ petitions against the crypto banking restriction. The report...
FINRA Extends Deadline for Firms to Report Crypto Activity
22.7.2019
The self-regulatory body for brokers and exchanges has quietly extended its deadline for member firms to report their crypto activity
Indian Government Breaks Silence on Crypto Regulation
19.7.2019
The Indian government has finally spoken up about the regulatory framework for cryptocurrency it has been deliberating, providing answers to questions presented in the upper house of the Parliament of India. The government also confirmed that the report with the recommended crypto regulation...
Chinese Court Rules that Bitcoin has Legal Value - Report
19.7.2019
An internet court in China has reportedly made a landmark ruling on cryptocurrencies, recognizing Bitcoin as having legal value as property.
Per Chinese media outlet BJ News, Hangzhou Internet Court – one of three legal bodies in the country that handle digital and internet-based legal matters...
Japan Has FATF Green Light to Create ‘SWIFT Network’ for Crypto: Report
18.7.2019
Japan is said to be leading the creation of an international cryptocurrency payments network similar to banking network SWIFT
Canada’s Crypto Exchanges Must Now Register as MSBs, Report Transactions Over $10K
11.7.2019
Canada has updated its anti-money laundering rules, classing crypto exchanges as MSBs and mandating financial compliance and reporting
Kakao and Samsung ‘in Talks’ Over Blockchain Collaboration - Report
11.7.2019
Reports in South Korea claim that the Kakao Group may be holding discussions with Samsung about possible blockchain cooperation.
The mainnet of Kakao’s Ground X subsidiary Klaytn has recently gone live, and Kakao has now announced that it is working on a cryptocurrency wallet that will be able...
Coinbase Looks to Launch a Captive Insurance Company With Aon: Report
10.7.2019
The funding of a captive insurance company is reportedly considered by major United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase
Blockchain Firm Diginex May Soon List on Nasdaq in the US: Report
10.7.2019
The blockchain and cryptocurrency services firm could soon to go public in the U.S. via a reverse IPO, a report says