Search

Nalezeno "UN report": 5408

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

Report: Fortress Offers to Buy Mt. Gox Bitcoin Claims at $900 a Piece

9.7.2019
Fortress Investment Group is reportedly buying Mt. Gox creditors’ bitcoin claims at $900 each

IRS All Set To Update Its Guidance On Bitcoin In Following Weeks, States Report

8.7.2019
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of the United States is soon going to update its current guidance (2014) on digital currencies in the following weeks, as per the reports published by the Wall Street Journal. The move has been taken following the request from 20 lawmakers of the bipartisan group...