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Securities Commission of The Bahamas Opens Consultation Period for DARE Bill 2023

The Securities Commission of The Bahamas (the Commission) today published the Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges (DARE) Bill 2023 for consultation. The DARE Bill 2023 expands the definition and list of digital asset business activities and includes robust consumer and investor protection, risk management, and market innovation and development provisions. дальше »

2023-4-28 20:39


Infrastructure Bill’s Overlooked “Digital Assets” Tax Provision is a Disaster and an Attack on Privacy

The trillion-dollar infrastructure bill passed by the Senate and now pending in the House that has an overreaching definition of ‘broker’ also contains an overlooked “digital assets” provision. If this bill becomes law, that would be a disaster, said Abraham Sutherland, an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia School of Law and an adviser […] The post Infrastructure Bill’s Overlooked “Digital Assets” Tax Provision is a Disaster and an Attack on Privacy first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-9-19 16:33


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SEC Chairman Gensler Says Some Stablecoins Could Qualify as Securities

Newly-appointed SEC Chief hints some stablecoins could fall under the legal definition of securities. Gensler Says Stablecoins Could Be Securities U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair, Gary Gensler recently went on record saying that digital currencies whose price are pegged to traditional securities might fall under the securities laws. The SEC Chair made theRead More дальше »

2021-7-22 04:00


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Ethereum’s Potential to Surpass Bitcoin in Market Cap Escalates: Bloomberg Strategist

Bloomberg commodity strategist Mike McGlone has talked up Ethereum via social media, claiming that the digital asset is to Fintech what Bitcoin is to gold. By definition, Fintech refers to any platform on which technology is used to automate financial transactions and, as McGlone would have it, Ethereum is superior to Bitcoin in such regard. […] дальше »

2021-5-29 21:05


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US Feds Just Realized Bitcoin Is “Different” Than Fiat Money

The US Federal Reserve in New York said the framework for discussing digital currencies is flawed, in a blog post yesterday. They stated that Bitcoin had “changed” how society thinks of money. Distinctions on currencies made Bitcoin has changed things and the definition of money said the New York Federal Reserve in a candid blogRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2020-8-14 13:07


The US is discussing the creation of a digital dollar to combat coronavirus

Representatives of the Democratic Party of the United States of America are developing a bill to issue a digital dollar to overcome the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. The preliminary document does not contain the concepts of “cryptocurrency” and does not mention the technology of a decentralized registry, and the definition of a digital […] дальше »

2020-3-25 19:56


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US Congress to Consider Cryptocurrency Act in 2020

The U. S. cryptocurrency scene might be on the way to seeing clear cut crypto regulations as Congress prepares to consider a new bill detailing modalities for digital asset oversight. Clear Definition for Digital Assets According to Forbes, the proposed bill titled ‘Cryptocurrency Act of 2020’ seeks to provide a clear framework for crypto regulations in the U. дальше »

2019-12-20 15:00


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Sweden’s Central Bank Asks Gov’t: What’s ‘Legal Tender’?

Sweden’s central bank has its parliament to form a committee to review what constitutes legal tender in the country. Originally reported by Bloomberg’s Amanda Billner, the new committee will give a definitive answer on the definition of legal tender as Sweden increasingly moves away from cash to credit and debit cards for paying for goods and services. дальше »

2019-5-3 12:00


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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem

Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »

2019-3-23 17:29


VanEck Digital Asset Director Disagrees with SEC Director Over Decentralization and Securities Correlation

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been working towards helpful regulation of the crypto industry, tackling everything from ICOs to the definition of a security. This week, Chairman Jay Clayton supported an analysis from another employee of the SEC that Ethereum and related tokens may not be considered securities. However, the panelists at […] дальше »

2019-3-13 22:47


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Elections Canada Consults With Political Parties on Crypto Donations

According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act. дальше »

2019-1-24 20:28


Two congressmen propose to exclude digital currencies from definition of a security

On Thursday, two congressmen introduced a bill that would exclude digital currencies from the decades-old definition of a security, CNBC reported. The legal definition might seem like an insignificant change, but it has become a heated issue for those in the industry who say the law is outdated for a digital asset class. The “Token […] дальше »

2018-12-22 09:38


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Congressmen Introduce Bill to Change Securities Definition to Exclude Cryptocurrency

Two congressmen are introducing a bill that would exclude digital currencies from securities classification and substantially improve the tax treatment for cryptocurrencies. The new definition could benefit current cryptocurrency projects—such as Ripple’s XRP—and allow for ICOs and STOs to fundraise with more clarity. дальше »

2018-12-21 02:03


Building Trust and Regulatory Clarity in Blockchain and Digital Assets

By Eric van Miltenburg Ripple is an international business by definition. We use blockchain technology and digital assets to remove friction from global payments. From the very beginning, we’ve worked within the existing international banking system, as opposed to around it, engaging with regulators worldwide to ensure success for our customers. дальше »

2018-12-18 23:01


Pre-Solicitation Document Hints Homeland Security Is Attempting To Track Privacy Coin Payments

Pre-Solicitation Document Suggests That Homeland Security Wants To Track Privacy Coin Transactions The United States and cryptocurrency have had a complicated relationship lately, and the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission has created definition of each of the different types of digital asset coins. дальше »

2018-12-4 23:24


Prominent CEO: Bitcoin Isn’t Digital Gold Yet, But $10,000 Is Still Possible

Over the decade-long history of Bitcoin, the popular digital asset has been called everything from a money launder’s tool to the first-ever truly global currency. But, although Bitcoin’s definition has undoubtedly changed over the years due to the whims of investors and industry leaders, many still believe that BTC is on the cusp of becoming digital gold. дальше »

2018-10-21 14:57


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US Judge Rules Cryptocurrencies Are CFTC-Regulated Commodities

A federal judge ruled that cryptocurrencies meet the definition of commodities within the regulatory framework of the US Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Cryptocurrencies Meet the Definition of Commodities The US CFTC filed a lawsuit against a technology entrepreneur Randall Crater and a company that he had founded in January. дальше »

2018-9-28 06:00