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11.1KRegulationBeyond Bitcoin, Token Regulation Looms, While Dodd-Frank Still in Bloom?
Bitcoin may be the marquee name in cryptocurrencies, but regulation may loom for its digital dollar brethren. Recent inquiries from regulators in...
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4.3KBank RegulationIndia Puts Crypto Ban On Banks
The Reserve Bank of India has banned regulated financial institutions in the country from dealing with cryptocurrencies, CNBC reported. “In view of the...
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5.4KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Twitter’s Crypto Ban, VCs Plow Cash Into Crypto
Bitcoin tumbled approximately 7 percent on Monday (March 26) below the $8,000 level, CNBC reported. The fall came amid weeks of regulatory...
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4.0KBitcoinBitcoin Prices Continue To Fall, Hitting Less than $8K
More bad news for bitcoin: The cryptocurrecy fell below $8,000 this past weekend, dropping about 25 percent so far this month. According...
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3.9KRegulationDodd-Frank Looms For Capitol Hill Consideration
Dodd-Frank no more – or no more “no more” Dodd-Frank? Talk of regulatory reform is normal discourse on the Hill. Sometimes change...
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5.2KBitcoinECB Director Says G20 At Work On Bitcoin ‘Answer’
Amid the continuing global debate over cryptocurrencies, G20, an international forum for governments and central bank governors, has taken up the gantlet,...
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5.5KBitcoinVietnam Puts The Brakes On Cryptocurrency Use, Including Bitcoin
The use of Bitcoin as a form of payment has been banned in Vietnam, ZDNet reports. The country’s state bank ruled that...
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10.4KBitcoinBitcoin Regulations Catch Good Guys Along With The Bad
With many cybercriminals choosing bitcoin as their currency of choice, the U.S. Department of Justice has naturally done its best to set...
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EU Won’t Regulate Bitcoin — For Now
The European Union said Monday (Jan. 25) that it plans to spend its resources monitoring digital currencies, like bitcoin, instead of formally...
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3.8KBitcoinIt’s Official – Bitcoin Is A Commodity
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) just added a lot more weight to bitcoin by taking action to declare it as...
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Why Barclays Is Banking On Bitcoin
For the past few months, Barclays’ name has been showing up in stories about bitcoin. And over the weekend, Barclays made it...
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How The UK Sets The Tone For Bitcoin Innovation
The manner in which bitcoin regulation is managed across the U.S. — and across the world — varies drastically, but there’s one...
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Bitcoin Regulation Roundup, Regulator Divide and “Life On Bitcoin”
The regulators are coming, the regulators are coming. It was bound to happen sooner or later. Since venture money keeps fueling the...
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Coinbase Launches First Regulated US Bitcoin Exchange
Bitcoin services provider Coinbase launched a U.S. exchange on Monday that is already approved by regulators in 24 jurisdictions, including California and...
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1.6KInternationalMasterCard Takes On Bitcoin Down Under
MasterCard has asked Australian lawmakers to regulate Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency exchanges exactly the way it does other payments operators — complete...
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J.P. Morgan: Watch Out For Bitcoin
A senior J.P.Morgan official wrote in a recent note to clients that Bitcoin is a risky investment and may be too dangerous...
