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State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman Calls for Cryptocurrency Regulation in the Country
Government Controlled Bank, State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman, Rajnish Kumar, Calls For Regulation of Cryptocurrencies in the Country. Speaking in an interview, Kumar highlighted the need to set up regulations on the cryptocurrency industry instead of the blanket ban currently enforced in the country. As the chairman to one of the largest banks in […] дальше »
2019-10-24 19:34 | |
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Ban Begone? India’s Largest Bank Supports Heavy-handed Crypto Regulation
One of the world’s largest banks, the government-controlled State Bank of India, does not mind the heavy regulation of crypto in the country. This is according to the bank’s chairman Rajnish Kumar. дальше »
2019-10-24 11:54 | |
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Chilean ATMs Reportedly Locked As State of Emergency Declared — This Is Why Bitcoin
There have been reports of some banking users in Chile being unable to withdraw funds. As unrest in the country continues to spiral out of control, the case for Bitcoin becomes all the more clear. дальше »
2019-10-22 14:15 | |
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Cashaa Launches Banking Solution for Indian Crypto Owners
Banking services platform Cashaa is offering a solution for Indian crypto owners facing banking restrictions imposed by the country’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The service allows users to deposit up to 1 crore rupees (~$141,012) per month to purchase cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-10-22 13:30 | |
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4 Reasons Why Bitcoin is So Popular in South Africa
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, in general, continue to thrive in South Africa even as such interest comes with a multitude of scams and fraudulent investment schemes. The country even ranks second in the world for bitcoin searches according to Google Trends. дальше »
2019-10-21 13:00 | |
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Libra, other stablecoins could hinder efforts to halt criminal use: FATF
The Financial Action Task Force [FATF], an inter-governmental organization that has pledged to combat money laundering and terrorism funding, has stated that Facebook and its stablecoin, Libra, would be subject to global standards on cryptocurrencies and traditional financial assets, according to reports. дальше »
2019-10-18 15:30 | |
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Survey: Chinese Students Want Crypto Jobs, 8% Own Cryptocurrencies
A poll conducted among university students in China indicates that many of them see a bright future for cryptocurrencies in their country. A quarter of the respondents said they would seek employment in the industry that deals with digital assets and related technologies. дальше »
2019-10-17 03:30 | |
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Bitcoin proponent talks about dangers of centralized cryptocurrencies
From banning Bitcoin [BTC] and other cryptocurrencies to launching its own digital currency, China’s recent developments have prompted policymakers across the globe to take a second look at cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-10-14 21:33 | |
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IRS to Require 150 Million Filers to Disclose Crypto Activities
The U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has unveiled a new draft tax form used by some 150 million people in the country to file tax returns. It has a section that requires them to answer whether they have received, sold, sent, exchanged, or acquired any financial interest in any cryptocurrencies during the year. дальше »
2019-10-13 21:13 | |
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IRS to Require 150 Million Tax Filers to Disclose Crypto Dealings
The U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has unveiled a new draft tax form used by some 150 million people in the country to file tax returns. It has a section that requires them to answer whether they have received, sold, sent, exchanged, or acquired any financial interest in any cryptocurrencies during the year. дальше »
2019-10-13 21:13 | |
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Russia’s Central Bank Savagely Dismisses ‘Obvious’ National Cryptocurrency
The Russian Central Bank has never been a fan of cryptocurrencies. Central bank governor Elvira Nabiullina has adopted a hardline stance against cryptocurrencies in Russia, so her latest statement regarding the fate of a national cryptocurrency in the country doesn’t come across as a surprise. дальше »
2019-10-13 14:49 | |
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Binance adding Alipay and WeChat on-ramps easing crypto access for 1.4 billion Chinese
Binance will roll out support for Alipay and WeChat, potentially providing a fiat on-ramp for over a billion people. The feature will help Binance make strides in China after it launched a peer-to-peer trading platform in the country. дальше »
2019-10-10 22:49 | |
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Venezuela’s Largest Retailer And Local Crypto Pioneer, Traki, Launches Its First Ever Bitcoin ATM
The largest retailer in Venezuela, Traki, installs its first ever Bitcoin ATMs that allow customers to buy two cryptocurrencies, BTC and Dash (DASH). As the country crumbles under hyperinflation and sanctions from various countries across the globe, the government is turning to cryptocurrencies as a stable form of payment. Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, announced the […] дальше »
2019-10-7 17:24 | |
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Bithumb Global Plans to Lobby Indian Government for a Regulated Cryptocurrency Exchange
India is the first country to propose going as far as passing legislation to ban the use and custody of cryptocurrencies. In an attempt to open the Indian government’s eyes to the potential of public ledger cryptocurrencies, Bithumb has set out to launch a regulated exchange in India, as per the Economic Times, October 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-4 09:00 | |
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Russian Bill Divides Crypto Into 3 Types; Technical Tokens, Virtual Assets, and Digital Financial
The world as a whole is slowly starting to accept Cryptocurrencies and, to a further extent, blockchains into their day-to-day functionality. While countries like Uganda warns against the use of things like Bitcoin, Russia has set out to divide cryptocurrencies into three legal categories. дальше »
2019-10-4 01:19 | |
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Global Law Enforcement Has Auctioned Massive Amounts of Bitcoin
Last month, the U. K. police auctioned off roughly $300,000 worth of cryptocurrencies after they were confiscated by the country’s Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU). Since 2014, law enforcement agencies worldwide have been auctioning large sums of bitcoin seized during investigations. дальше »
2019-10-4 22:45 | |
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Here’s Why Malta Falls Short of Being ‘The Blockchain Island’
Everyone knows of Malta as the “Blockchain Island”. Yet, according to blockchain expert and consultant Steve Tendon, the tiny European country falls painfully short of the mark. In a fascinating and brutally honest article about the birth of the blockchain island concept, Tendon claims that Malta completely “missed the point” of the power of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-10-3 17:00 | |
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Russian Ministry of Finance Proposes 3 Legal Categories for Cryptocurrencies
Russia’s Ministry of Finance is considering the possibility of regulating cryptocurrencies into three distinct legal categories. The move would allow the country to regulate the industry much easier. дальше »
2019-10-2 14:27 | |
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Venezuela Is Going to Use Crypto for Payments, Maduro Says
Coinspeaker Venezuela Is Going to Use Crypto for Payments, Maduro SaysMaduro believes in the power of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. He says that his cryptocurrency-powered plan will help the country “maintain [the flow of] imports and exports. дальше »
2019-10-1 21:13 | |
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Venezuela initiates the use of cryptos as a method for free national, international payments, claims President Maduro
South America’s Venezuela has been recording hyperinflation over the past few months, sending its struggling economy on a downward spiral. However, economic conditions have allowed Venezuela and its citizens to finally embrace cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-10-1 14:00 | |
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Ukraine Plans To Legalize Cryptocurrencies To Take Advantage Of Additional Tax Revenue
The Ukranian minister for Digital transformation has announced plans to legalize cryptocurrencies in the country. It is not that they are banned in the country, but rather cryptocurrency does not have official status in Ukraine. дальше »
2019-9-30 16:46 | |
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Ukraine Plans to Officially Legalize Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation plans to legalize Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to bring them out of their current legal ‘grey area. ’ Currently, cryptocurrencies are not banned in the country but have no official status. дальше »
2019-9-29 17:35 | |
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Hyperinflation Forces Venezuelan Central Bank to Explore Bitcoin as a Foreign Reserve
When it comes to cryptocurrencies, no stone should be left unturned. That applies to both individuals and entire nations alike. Venezuela, a country known for its rather hostile approach to Bitcoin, might be on the brink of openly embracing the world’s leading cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-9-27 01:59 | |
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Venezuela to add Bitcoin and Ethereum in central bank’s reserves
Venezuela, the country that currently suffers from hyperinflation, is reportedly taking steps to adopt cryptocurrencies. The information was highlighted through a tweet from @PattyLaya, which translated to, “Exclusive: Venezuela is conducting internal tests to determine if it can save cryptocurrencies in the central bank’s reserves, helping PDVSA download recent payments in Bitcoin and Ethereum” According […] The post Venezuela to add Bitcoin and Ethereum in central bank’s reserves appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-27 23:00 | |
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Venezuela may have Bitcoin and Ethereum, but it’s unsure how it can use them
The central bank of Venezuela is reportedly looking into whether it can store cryptocurrencies in its coffers, Bloomberg reports citing four anonymous individuals close to the matter. According to the report the bank‘s investigation follows a request by Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PSDV) – the country’s state-owned oil and natural gas company – which is apparently looking to send Bitcoin and Ethereum to the central bank. дальше »
2019-9-26 18:52 | |
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Fintech laws, cryptocurrency regulations should not be rushed, claims Filipino Senator
Recently, news of selling cryptocurrencies for cash in the Philippines gathered a lot of attention after Abra, an investment service provider, announced the sale of digital assets across all 7-Eleven stores in the country. дальше »
2019-9-24 12:00 | |
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North Korea may now have the required expertise to deploy its own cryptocurrency
North Korea [Democratic People’s Republic of Korea] has been making headlines in the crypto-ecosystem over the past few months, ever since the news of cyber-attackers based in the country surfaced. дальше »
2019-9-19 11:30 | |
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Cryptocurrencies may offer Iran a way to perfect the ‘art of evading international sanctions’
Iran has been at the cornerstone of U. S foreign policy ever since the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini-led revolution deposed the US-favored Shah of Iran way back in 1979. Sanctions have been crucial to this effort, with the United States using its economic muscle and superpower credential to impose often-crippling sanctions on the West Asian country. дальше »
2019-9-18 17:30 | |
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Huobi launches crypto-exchange in Argentina as ARS continues to fall in valuation
Hyperinflation, along with economic instability, has pushed the residents of Argentina into the adoption of cryptocurrencies. Singapore-based cryptocurrency company, Huobi group, has decided to take advantage if this discontent and has now launched an exchange in the South American country. дальше »
2019-9-18 12:00 | |
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India’s Proposed Blanket Bitcoin Ban Will Set The Economy Back As Blockchain Devs And Traders Leave
Being too tough on innovation can be a cause for brain drain. At least that is what some crypto specialists in India believe right now. As the government continues its plans to ban cryptocurrencies locally, India is starting to see its first big signs of brain drain happening in the country. A complete blanket ban […] дальше »
2019-9-17 23:11 | |
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France Refuses to Authorize Facebook Crypto Libra in Europe
France's Bruno Le Maire has reportedly warned that the country will block the development of Facebook's in-house cryptocurrency, Libra, in Europe — citing threats to the "monetary sovereignty" of the continent's governments. дальше »
2019-9-13 14:02 | |
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Cryptocurrencies get their first television moment on India’s version of ‘Who Wants to Be A Millionare’
As Indian regulatory bodies continued to tussle with the country’s nascent cryptocurrency industry, Indian crypto-enthusiasts were overjoyed after the latest episode of “Kaun Banega Crorepati,” the country’s version of “Who wants to be a millionaire. дальше »
2019-9-10 10:16 | |
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Don't Disrespect Our Crypto Trading Ban, Warns Burundi's Central Bank
Burundi’s Central Bank has completely banned crypto trading in the country, specifically mentioning bitcoin, ethereum and a handful of other cryptocurrencies. The East African nation is also warning that “strong measures could be taken” against traders who flout the ban, in a statement to Bloomberg. дальше »
2019-9-5 12:32 | |
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Crypto Fever Plummets 14% in Japan Amid Bitcoin Exchange Sweeps
Interest in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin tumbled 13. 9% in Japan, according to the country's financial regulator. In data posted Sept. 3, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) says the volume of crypto-related inquiries fell in the latest quarter. дальше »
2019-9-3 19:10 | |
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Dutch Central Bank cites crypto’s vulnerability to financial crimes; orders its supervision of the industry
As concerns around money laundering and terrorism financing grow, crypto-regulations have started to gain momentum. These concerns have now reared their head in The Netherlands. Due to cryptocurrencies not being fully regulated in the country, crypto-managing companies were not previously required to report to regulatory bodies. дальше »
2019-9-3 14:22 | |
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Indian Exchanges Innovate as Calls for Positive Crypto Regulation Escalate
Indian crypto exchanges are innovating, launching new products and improving services for their users, despite the country’s regulatory uncertainty and unresolved banking restrictions. Meanwhile, the Indian crypto community continues its efforts to convince the government that the draft bill to ban cryptocurrencies is flawed, calling for positive regulation instead. дальше »
2019-9-4 11:05 | |
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Bitcoin & Crypto Trading and Payments Declared Tax-Free by Portugal Tax Authority
Crypto transactions exempt from VAT or capital gain taxes – PTA The Portugues Tax Authority (PTA) has officially announced that both trading and payments in cryptocurrencies will not be taxed in the country, as per the report published on August 26 by a Portugues business newspaper. дальше »
2019-8-29 19:49 | |
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Venezuelan Pharmacy Chain Accepts Bitcoin Cash for Medicine and Products
On August 26, a pharmacy chain in Venezuela called Farmarket revealed it now accepts cryptocurrencies through the payment provider Xpay, a subsidiary of Panda Group. Arley Lozano, Panda Group’s founder, explained how Farmarket’s pharmacy franchise has 22 stores located across the country and machines will allow people to purchase goods and medicine with cryptocurrencies like […] The post Venezuelan Pharmacy Chain Accepts Bitcoin Cash for Medicine and Products appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-8-28 17:45 | |
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Central Bank of Brazil Adopts IMF Crypto Classification Guidelines
The Central Bank of Brazil has adopted the International Monetary Fund's crypto classification guidelines, meaning traded cryptocurrencies within the country will be classified as non-financial products and, as such, will be counted as goods on the central bank’s balance sheet. дальше »
2019-8-27 23:52 | |
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Circle Consortium’s CEO Warns About China’s Digital Currency Bypassing The Western Banking System
When we think of China’s progress in adopting cryptocurrencies, we think of a country implementing a blanket ban. We might be forced to think that they haven’t made much progress in the ecosystem, but Jeremy Allaire from Circle begs to differ. дальше »
2019-8-24 17:22 | |
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Australian crypto scammer brought before Court; incident highlights rise in crypto scams
Australia has been a pro-crypto country for quite some time and cryptocurrencies are treated as a legal commodity in the country; however, cryptocurrency exchanges register with the AUSTRAC, a government financial intelligence agency set up to monitor financial transactions. дальше »
2019-8-22 11:00 | |
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India’s Colodax becomes latest exchange to list XRP; brushes off concerns over RBI restrictions
Recently, Ripple’s token XRP got listed on Colodax, the Indian crypto-exchange. Despite no real changes in its own price, the development shed light on the Indian cryptocurrency market, a country where just yesterday, the Reserve Bank of India’s jurisdiction on cryptocurrencies was questioned by the Indian Supreme Court. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:10 | |
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New Zealand workers are first to earn bitcoins (BTC)
Since September 1, wages in New Zealand will be available in cryptocurrency. The country’s tax department has decided that salaries and wages can be paid in cryptocurrency if it is pegged to at least one fiat currency (“Salaries and wages may be paid in cryptocurrencies so long as the preferred digital coin is pegged to […] дальше »
2019-8-17 11:23 | |
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Austrians Reject Bitcoin, Reveals New Public Survey
A majority of Austrians are skeptic about decentralized cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, according to a new ING International survey. Only 13 percent of the participants from Austria expressed optimism towards cryptocurrencies, making the country of one of the world’s most prominent anti-bitcoin regions in terms of public sentiment. дальше »
2019-8-14 18:00 | |
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Will China's 'Cryptocurrency' Pump - or Pummel - Bitcoin?
China's long-fabled "cryptocurrency" launch is finally on the horizon. According to Bloomberg, People’s Bank of China (PBoC) payments department deputy director Mu Changchun confirmed at the China Finance 40 Forum that the country’s cryptocurrency is nearing its release following a year of research and development. дальше »
2019-8-13 20:03 | |
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New Zealand greenlights Bitcoin salary regulation – but it’s still a bad idea
New Zealand‘s tax authorities have deemed it legal for companies to pay its employees in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Companies will also be able to deduct income taxes using current PAYE (pay as you earn) frameworks under the Income Tax Act 2007. дальше »
2019-8-12 14:02 | |
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Wirex Steps Closer To Launching Japanese Crypto Exchange
Japan’s industry association for cryptocurrencies has approved a license application from Wirex, making it one of the few virtual payments platforms to receive preliminary authorization to operate in the country. дальше »
2019-8-10 19:22 | |
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Chinese police begins investigations after EtherDelta allegedly pioneers another exit scam
China has been reinventing the meaning of chaos recently, ever since its direct confrontation and trade wars with the U. S. commenced. The country is in the news again after reports China a new scam related to cryptocurrencies took Twitter by storm. дальше »
2019-8-7 09:34 | |
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