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U.S. financial regulator releases Primer on Virtual Currencies

18/10/2017(0)
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s LabCFTC released, “A CFTC Primer on Virtual Currencies.” This primer is the first of a series that LabCFTC will release to provide fundamental, and ... Read More
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CySec issued a warning about trading on virtual currencies

16/10/2017(0)
Following the Announcement (in Greek) issued by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) on 18 March 2014, regarding the risks associated when buying, holding, exchanging or trading on virtual ... Read More
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IMF Head: Cryptocurrency Could Be the Future

03/10/2017(0)
Christine Lagarde sees a path ahead for cryptocurrency. The managing director of the International Monetary Fund, or IMF, talked up the potential of virtual currencies to supplant traditional monies ... Read More
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South Korea bans all new cryptocurrency sales

29/09/2017(0)
South Korea’s financial regulator on Friday said it will ban raising money through all forms of virtual currencies, a move that follows similar restrictions in China on initial coin ... Read More
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China Is Said to Ban Bitcoin Exchanges While Allowing OTC Trades

11/09/2017(0)
China plans to ban trading of bitcoin and other virtual currencies on domestic exchanges, dealing another blow to the $150 billion cryptocurrency market after the country outlawed initial coin ... Read More
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Digital currency, the Airbnb and Uber killer

15/05/2017(0)
Ride-sharing app Uber experienced a setback on Thursday (11 May), as a top EU lawyer of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) stated in an opinion that the company ... Read More
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Japan banks to test blockchain-based money transfers

28/04/2017(0)
A consortium of Japanese banks will experiment with fund transfers using virtual currencies, with an eye toward developing a more convenient, lower-cost alternative to wiring money. SBI Holdings and ... Read More
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Bitcoin to gain legal status in India, reports local media

21/04/2017(0)
A televised news report from CNBC India on 20th April reveals that the Indian government is leaning toward granting legality to bitcoin and virtual currencies in the country amid ... Read More
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The IRS is Targeting Bitcoin Transaction Records of Coinbase Users

18/11/2016(0)
Transaction records of Coinbase users, specifically bitcoiners, have been targeted by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), according to a federal case filed in the U.S. District Court in the California Northern ... Read More
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Bitcoin Regulation is on Swiss Government’s Fintech-Friendly Agenda

03/11/2016(0)
Switzerland’s Federal Council has called for reducing the barriers seen by Fintech firms to enter the country which could see broader implications on the country’s regulatory stance on virtual ... Read More
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