Bitcoin Regulation news and trends

Beyond Bitcoin, Token Regulation Looms, While Dodd-Frank Still in Bloom?

May 07, 2018
FSB Eyes Crypto Regulation
India Puts Crypto Ban On Banks
Bank Regulation // April 06, 2018

The Reserve Bank of India has banned regulated financial institutions in the country from dealing with cryptocurrencies, CNBC reported. “In view of the associated risks, it has been decided that, with immediate effect, entities regulated by RBI shall not deal with or provide services to any...

Bitcoin Daily: Twitter’s Crypto Ban, VCs Plow Cash Into Crypto
Bitcoin // March 27, 2018

Bitcoin tumbled approximately 7 percent on Monday (March 26) below the $8,000 level, CNBC reported. The fall came amid weeks of regulatory scrutiny and tightening of advertising policies by tech companies such as Facebook and Google. And Twitter’s announcement that it would institute a ban...

Bitcoin Prices Continue To Fall, Hitting Less than $8K
Bitcoin // March 19, 2018

More bad news for bitcoin: The cryptocurrecy fell below $8,000 this past weekend, dropping about 25 percent so far this month. According to The Street, bitcoin has now fallen about 60 percent from the all-time high of more than $19,000 the crypto hit in December....

 Dodd-Frank Looms For Capitol Hill Consideration
Regulation // February 26, 2018

Dodd-Frank no more – or no more “no more” Dodd-Frank? Talk of regulatory reform is normal discourse on the Hill. Sometimes change is afoot, sometimes it is stopped in its tracks. Sometimes the change is cheered, sometimes inertia is welcome. Dodd-Frank, the controversial 2010 legislation...

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India Puts Crypto Ban On Banks

April 06, 2018
The Reserve Bank of India has banned regulated financial institutions in the country from dealing with cryptocurrencies, CNBC reported. “In view of the associated risks, it has been decided that, with immediate effect, entities regulated by RBI shall not deal with or provide services to any individual or business entities dealing with or settling [virtual currencies],” […]

Bitcoin Daily: Twitter’s Crypto Ban, VCs Plow Cash Into Crypto

March 27, 2018
Bitcoin tumbled approximately 7 percent on Monday (March 26) below the $8,000 level, CNBC reported. The fall came amid weeks of regulatory scrutiny and tightening of advertising policies by tech...

Bitcoin Prices Continue To Fall, Hitting Less than $8K

March 19, 2018
More bad news for bitcoin: The cryptocurrecy fell below $8,000 this past weekend, dropping about 25 percent so far this month. According to The Street, bitcoin has now fallen about...

Bitcoin Regulations Catch Good Guys Along With The Bad

June 19, 2017
With many cybercriminals choosing bitcoin as their currency of choice, the U.S. Department of Justice has naturally done its best to set up regulations that would prevent criminals from using...