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The latest virtual asset index has been unveiled by the Hong Kong Virtual Assets Consortium, a rating agency specializing in evaluating the reliability of cryptocurrency assets and exchanges. origin »
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In another big win for crypto and worldwide adoption, Namibia has become the latest country to adopt virtual assets into its ecosystem by passing a law that regulates the activities of Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) carrying out business in the country.
2023-7-26 13:00 | |
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Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) recently announced new regulatory guidelines on advertising, marketing and the promotion of virtual assets to advance responsible business growth across the digital asset industry.
2022-8-30 19:47 | |
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In its updated guidance on virtual assets and virtual asset service providers, the FATF recommends requiring more strict KYC/AML measures.
2021-3-23 01:12 | |
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With the bullish momentum of the Bitcoin, many prospective individuals have started showing interest in using cryptocurrencies. The benefits such as effective and efficient transaction methods, make iThe post Xcoins crypto services bridges the gap between its users and virtual assets appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-4 17:30 | |
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The Bank of Lithuania has released an update to its position on virtual assets and ICOs, leaving its underlying principles unchanged
2019-2-21 00:55 | |
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Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have been analyzed by several banking institutions around the world, specifically by several central banks in different countries. However, they are different than virtual currencies such as Bitcoin (BTC).
2019-2-17 14:42 | |
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Cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin (BTC) continue to expand all over the world. The government-owned post office in Liechtenstein is now offering Bitcoin to interested users. This post office located in Vaduz, the capital of the country, is now seeling the most popular virtual currency and will also offer new digital assets in the future. In order […]
2019-2-16 23:01 | |
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The Wyoming state government has been expanding its status as a hub for crypto and blockchain technology by passing several new bills this February. According to Wyoming-based blockchain advocate Caitlin Long, the state of Wyoming has recently passed resolution SF0125 on February 14, 2019, claiming that Wyoming “law recognizes property rights in the direct ownership of digital assets.
2019-2-15 22:18 | |
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Virtual currencies collapsed in just a year more than 90% in some cases. While Bitcoin (BTC) registered smaller losses, it has also been affected by the bear trend falling 80% from its all-time high.
2019-2-13 19:15 | |
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The UnionBank of the Philippines, one of the leading financial institutions in the country, has launched a two-way bitcoin automated teller machine (ATM), according to a story in local media outlet Philstar.
2019-2-12 00:10 | |
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Gulf Today, a prominent business news outlet in UAE has reported that the country’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) will discuss virtual currencies and blockchain at the 7th World Government Summit. The first day of the event will host closed-door discussions on the development of SMEs and Blockchain and digital assets as well as on good […]
2019-2-8 18:27 | |
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Cryptocurrency Broker Believes The Market Is Turning Bullish In February Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are waiting for the virtual currency market to turn bullish as soon as possible. The last year was not positive in terms of price action for digital assets, thus affecting the overall market.
2019-2-8 01:59 | |
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The cryptocurrency market has been in a bear trend since the end of 2017. Bitcoin (BTC) lost more than 80% of its price during 2018 and many other digital assets lost more than 90% of their value during the same period of time.
2019-2-7 05:09 | |
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I had the opportunity to participate on a legal panel with David Silver at the Unconfiscatable: Bitcoin Not Blockchain Conference put on by Tone Vays in Las Vegas.
2019-2-7 20:39 | |
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Wyoming has categorized blockchain-based cryptoassets into three main groups, digital consumer assets, digital securities, and virtual currency, to enable investors, legal authorities, as well as financial institutions, to easily distinguish between all types of digital assets and handle them optimally, reported finder on February 4, 2019.
2019-2-5 17:00 | |
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A few days ago the QuadrigaCX exchange announced that they lost around $190 million in virtual currencies due to the fact that the owner of the exchange passed away. According to different reports that spread on the internet, the owner of the platform, Gerald Cotten, was the only person in possession of the digital assets […]
2019-2-4 21:49 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) is the most known virtual currency in the market. There are several lovers and haters behind this cryptocurrency. It was the first virtual currency to be released to the market and one that offers P2P transactions secured on the blockchain.
2019-1-29 08:28 | |
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Central bank warnings about crypto assets may give the impression that cryptocurrency is illegal, especially since these entities often cite reasons as to why they’re uncomfortable with virtual currencies encroaching on their turf.
2019-1-26 10:38 | |
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On January 22, 2018, Coinbase, the American cryptocurrency exchange, announced the launch of new trading and custody services for Coinbase Prime and Coinbase Pro which will allow high-volume investors in Asia and Europe to trade virtual currencies, make cross-border payments, and store digital assets in its cold storage.
2019-1-24 06:00 | |
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Wyoming is introducing a bill that will put cryptocurrency like Bitcoin on the same legal footing as money. The bill will also provide a precise classification of digital assets, especially for custody administration.
2019-1-19 18:00 | |
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Huobi is back in Japan, this time as a fully regulated exchange under Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA). Following its merger with BitTrade, Huobi Japan Holding Ltd.
2019-1-19 19:03 | |
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The CEO and co-founder of TokenSoft Inc, Mason Borda, wrote an article in which he explains why regulators believe cryptocurrencies are created equally. Virtual currencies and blockchain technology want to change many industries, and in general, the future of distributed ledger technology is tied to tokens.
2019-1-15 22:28 | |
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With its Financial Services Agency releasing a draft cryptocurrency reform bill, Japanese regulators seek to curtail highly leveraged crypto derivatives trading and redefine ‘virtual currencies’ as ‘crypto assets’.
2019-1-9 02:00 | |
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It seems that the founder of Fortnite and the creator of Epic Games is bullish on the technology behind virtual currencies. In a recent tweet, Tim Sweeney showed its support to decentralized computing tech behind virtual currencies.
2019-1-7 09:48 | |
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Investors seem to be very optimistic about virtual currencies after Fortnite started to accept Monero (XMR) on its merch store. Monero is one of the so-called privacy coins that allow users to preserve their data and private information.
2019-1-7 22:37 | |
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Bitcoin experienced a very negative year in 2018. After reaching $20,000 at the end of 2017, the virtual currency was not able to sustain its value. Indeed, it dropped down to $3,200 just a month ago.
2019-1-6 22:11 | |
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These Are The Latest FinTech Predictions For 2019 The FinTech industry has been growing over the last few years. Virtual currencies and Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen in 2018 but development teams behind it continue to perform and do a good job with it.
2019-1-4 02:03 | |
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According to a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) article published the first day of the year, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology provide few tangible uses. The article analyses the cryptocurrency bull run experienced in 2017 and how the most popular virtual currency performed during 2018.
2019-1-2 01:58 | |
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After ten years in the market, Bitcoin (BTC) has appeared several times in mainstream media. Although during the first years Bitcoin did not have any coverage, as the prices and interest in the virtual currency grew, media started to talk about the most popular virtual currency in the market. One of the first things that […]
2018-12-29 22:15 | |
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There is a debate among regulatory agencies and experts in the cryptocurrency world that is related to Bitcoin (BTC) being considered a commodity or not. In general, the virtual currency space lacks the regulatory clarity that many other assets have.
2018-12-26 23:50 | |
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We have several times written that Bitcoin (BTC) and other virtual currencies did not have a good year in terms of market performance. Indeed, Bitcoin lost more than 82% of its value since its all-time high.
2018-12-24 20:56 | |
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This outlet had recently published the subtle shift of crypto focus from the Western to the Eastern economies. This is primarily due to the lethargy of most western nations towards implementing regulations and the prompt action taken by eastern countries in adopting and ensuring a favorable working clime for the digital assets. In a step […]
2018-12-22 11:06 | |
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John McAfee, one of the most recognized figures in the cryptocurrency space has given his opinion regarding the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and virtual currencies. In a recent tweet uploaded by McAfee, he said that the SEC has lost its first legal battle in its unlawful quest to regulate the crypto market. The […]
2018-12-22 09:42 | |
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The United Kingdom government plans to give the country’s regulatory body power to oversee cryptocurrency regulation. UK Cryptocurrency Regulation Imminent According to The Guardian, the government of the UK government announced its readiness to authorize the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to regulate all virtual currency assets.
2018-12-21 11:46 | |
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On Dec 17th, our team at EWN reported on Litcoin’s standing-out performance during which the counter-part of Bitcoin welcomed double digit gains when all virtual assets were victims of the market plunge.
2018-12-20 01:54 | |
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Financial regulators in Japan have decided to take a new step in order to categorize Bitcoin (BTC) and virtual currencies. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) informed that it will be categorizing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as ‘crypto-assets.
2018-12-17 10:56 | |
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Everyone knows that virtual currencies and Bitcoin had a bad 2018 when we have a look at the value of digital assets. Mainstream media seems to be very negative about the space and has been writing a lot of FUD around cryptocurrencies.
2018-12-17 03:48 | |
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It was a hard year for virtual currencies and projects in the space. After a very good 2017, 2018 received the market with a very strong drop in the prices of most of the digital assets. Dovey Wan, founding partner of Primitive Ventures wrote an article in which she discusses how is possible to start […]
2018-12-16 19:54 | |
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The Netherlands is seeking to regulate cryptocurrency companies, supposedly in a bid to prevent money laundering and alleged terrorist financing. All virtual currency businesses will now be required to obtain an operating license from De Nederlandsche Bank, the country’s central bank, under draft legislation designed to prevent crypto assets such as BTC from being used […] The post Netherlands to Regulate Cryptocurrencies in Bid to Curb Money Laundering appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-12-12 18:15 | |
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Experiencing the current general market uncertainty, many crypto-enthusiasts and traders ask themselves more often which coin will turn as true value in the years to come. Taking a look at the yearly chart and seeing the not-stopping price decline of the virtual assets you can easily conclude that 2017 was the year of gold-rush while now […] The post Cardano [ADA] To Survive and Showcase ‘Interest’ in the long Run appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2018-12-11 03:07 | |
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Bitcoin Investor Lost $170k After Losing Backup Codes Virtual currency wallets have been used by investors in order to secure their assets and control their funds. One of the main points of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies is ‘to be your own bank’ and that means to be responsible for the funds you own. Due to the […]
2018-12-10 21:59 | |
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Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx launched a cryptocurrency-focused Bitcoin Perpetual Swap product on December 3, 2018, during a press conference attended by CryptoSlate. The virtual derivative product is a peer-to-peer offering that aims to empower traders with the ability to speculate the price direction of digital assets like Bitcoin and Ether to ensure exposure to the risky, yet […] The post OKEx Launches New Bitcoin Derivative: Cryptocurrency Perpetual Swaps appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2018-12-4 14:30 | |
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Global leaders walked away from the latest G20 Summit with a rough game plan for crypto regulation. This year’s G20 Summit took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 30 to December 1.
2018-12-4 23:44 | |
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The state of Wyoming has passed a blockchain bill that allows banks to provide banking services to blockchain companies in the state. According to the legislative document, the new bill would create a new banking category called the Special Purpose Depository Bank, a group of financial institutions in the state that provide banking services to blockchain-based businesses.
2018-12-3 19:48 | |
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For nearly a decade, participants in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space have operated in a regulatory compliance gray zone. Recent developments — at both the federal and international levels — signal that the time for plausible deniability or unregulated freedom is coming to an end and more traditional regulations are moving to the forefront.
2018-12-3 19:20 | |
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Zcash (ZEC) will be the next coin to join Coinbase’s list of featured virtual assets. It will be the first new cryptocurrency on Coinbase since Ethereum Classic (ETC) that doesn’t run-off the Ethereum (ETH) network.
2018-11-30 21:30 | |
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There are many different virtual currencies all over the world, including the so-called stablecoins. These virtual currencies work as other digital assets, but they have a very important difference, their price is more stable than the rest of the cryptos in the market.
2018-11-29 22:38 | |
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For the first time, the U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has traced illicit bitcoin activity to the public addresses of two sanctioned individuals.
2018-11-29 21:41 | |
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NEL, one of the largest NEO community of developers in China, has announced that it will partner with GAEX, a virtual trading platform for gaming assets, to build an advanced gaming ecosystem on the NEO blockchain.
2018-11-27 21:37 | |
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MKR could be gearing up for a strong rally in the coming week, fueled by both technical signals and growing momentum around the Sky Protocol rebrand. According to data from crypto.news, Maker (MKR) surged over 17% on June 3, hitting…
Maker (MKR) price is up 17% to trade at $1,299 as Bitcoin and Ethereum rebound. MKR is showing resilience amid a broader shift for real world assets (RWA) tokens. Could Maker bounce to $2000 or is $900 next? Maker (MKR), the governance token of Sky (formerly MakerDAO) and the Maker protocol, has posted a strong […] The post MKR sees double-digit gains as RWA tokens show resilience appeared first on CoinJournal.
Maker (MKR) price rallied over 44% in the past week. The DeFi token holds steady even as large wallet investors and whales holding MKR take profits in the ongoing price surge. On-chain and technical indicators support further gains in Maker.
MKR is making a strong comeback after months of decline, thanks to renewed interest from whales and smart money investors. According to crypto.news data, Maker (MKR) jumped 11% to an intraday high of $1,197 on Feb. 19, pushing its market…
Sky’s move to revert to its previous brand name Maker was rejected in a governance vote dominated by four whales. In a Nov. 8 announcement, Sky said its governance proposal to rebrand back to Maker was rejected it will continue…
Sky ecosystem’s previous token, Maker, is recording upward momentum as holders prepare to take profits. Maker (MKR) is up 11% in the past 24 hours and is trading at an intraday high of $1,280 at the time of writing. The…
SKY has significantly underperformed the CoinDesk 20 since the re-brand.