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Estonian Supreme Court Rules Against Bitcoin Trader

13/04/2016(0)
The Estonian Supreme Court has ruled in favor of restrictions on bitcoin trading activity in the wake of a lawsuit filed by a digital currency broker. The ruling, which came in ... Read More
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Treasury planning crackdown on bitcoin and cryptocurrency anonymity in bid to tackle criminal use of digital currencies

11/04/2016(0)
Ministers at the Treasury are planning a shake-up in the world of cryptocurrencies that will mean bitcoins and other virtual currencies can no longer be purchased anonymously. The change ... Read More
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7 Asian Banks Investigating Bitcoin and Blockchain Tech

17/02/2016(0)
Until recently, there was a noticeable lack of interest in bitcoin and the blockchain among the financial institutions of Asia. In fact, banks there were more likely to be issuing warnings about digital currencies than ... Read More
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Commonwealth report calls for clearer legislation for virtual currencies

05/02/2016(0)
Virtual currencies offer countries a cost-effective, fast and accessible alternative to settling financial payments, but unclear laws and regulations are preventing their responsible development and encouraging their exploitation by ... Read More
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Bank of America is going big on blockchain

01/02/2016(0)
Bank of America is trying to steal a march on the latest developments in the technology behind digital currency bitcoin by loading up on blockchain-related patents. Blockchain works like ... Read More
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EC focuses on monitoring, not regulating, virtual currencies

29/01/2016(0)
The European Commission is examining whether virtual currencies need to be regulated in the wake of last November’s terrorist attacks in Paris, but is currently more focused on monitoring ... Read More
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Bitcoin technology heralds ‘smart contracts’ era

27/01/2016(0)
The technology behind the Bitcoin digital currency could usher in an era of ‘smart contracts’ and enable the creation of a tamper-proof Land Registry database, legal technology experts said ... Read More
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Is Bitcoin Breaking Up?

18/01/2016(0)
Rift widening over how to deal with the size limits within the virtual currency’s ledger of transactions A prominent bitcoin developer has labeled the currency a failed experiment, widening ... Read More
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Bitcoin At Tax Time: What You Need To Know About Trading, Tipping, Mining And More

17/12/2015(0)
If you have come into possession of Bitcoin or any other digital currency such as Ripple or Litecoin that is “convertible” to a real currency or can be used ... Read More
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Central Bank of Kenya says Bitcoin and similar products are not legal tender in Kenya

16/12/2015(0)
Central Bank of Kenya says that  public should desist from transacting in Bitcoin and similar products. According to the CBK’s release: The attention of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) ... Read More
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