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Brazilian SEC seeks to change its role in cryptocurrency regulation
Resistant to overseeing the space in the past, the agency said it now plans to work on the definition of virtual assets.
дальше »2022-9-4 23:15 | |
UK politicians say cryptocurrency is ‘not an investment’
The head of the FCA said the agency is expecting new powers for regulating crypto advertisements.
дальше »2021-12-9 16:19 | |
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says DeFi’s Governance Structure Is A Natural Entry Point for Public Policy
These entry points can be used to contain DeFi-related issues “before this ecosystem attains systemic importance,” said the agency. The post Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says DeFi’s Governance Structure Is A Natural Entry Point for Public Policy first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-12-8 23:26 | |
CFTC Chair Calls for ‘Expanding’ the Agency’s Authority as ‘Nearly 60%’ of Crypto Are Commodities
Rostin Behnam, the nominee to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), wants the agency to have greater authority over the crypto market and be the “primary cop on the beat.” The CFTC is currently overseeing derivatives, but the Biden administration’s pick to head the CFTC said the explosive growth of digital tokens means their […] The post CFTC Chair Calls for ‘Expanding’ the Agency’s Authority as ‘Nearly 60%’ of Crypto Are Commodities first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-10-28 20:36 | |
Biden’s pick for CFTC chair wants the agency to be a ’beat cop’ with the authority to oversee 60% of digital asset market
Rostin Behnam said it was "critically important to have a primary cop on on the beat" of an emerging market that included cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. дальше »
2021-10-28 19:44 | |
FATF to Publish Detailed Cryptocurrency Guidelines Late Next Week
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will be publishing its revised guidance for cryptocurrency firms very soon, said President Marcus Pleyer. The outcomes of the October plenary meeting of the FATF were released this week, in which the agency shared that it has finalized its guidance and plans to publish the updated version on October […] The post FATF to Publish Detailed Cryptocurrency Guidelines Late Next Week first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-10-23 20:58 | |
Digital Assets “Not Regulated by the CFTC,” Even if They Are A Commodity: CFTC Commissioner
One of the Commissioners of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Dawn D. Stump, released a statement on Monday detailing the agency’s regulatory authority over digital assets. She said, “The CFTC’s regulatory oversight authority, as well as the application of our enforcement authority, must be well understood by the public. дальше »
2021-8-24 17:33 | |
Iran To Lift Bitcoin Mining Ban In September
The state agency responsible for power generation and distribution reportedly said restrictions on bitcoin mining would be lifted next month. дальше »
2021-8-24 19:28 | |
Japan FSA Commissioner: Need to “Consider Carefully” to Make It Easier to Invest in Crypto
Japan’s Financial Services Agency Commissioner Junichi Nakajima is open-minded about the potential benefits of crypto assets but said they are currently being used primarily for speculation and investment and not as a means of transferring money. дальше »
2021-8-10 19:02 | |
Japanese Regulator Unsure of Easing Access to Crypto Investing
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) Commissioner Junichi Nakajima said he is unsure whether access to cryptocurrencies should be made easier. The post Japanese Regulator Unsure of Easing Access to Crypto Investing appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-8-10 16:50 | |
Hong Kong Busts Money Laundering Ring Using Tether to Wash Millions
Authorities in Hong Kong have arrested four people suspected of money laundering a total of $155 million through cryptocurrency wallets and bank accounts. The city’s customs agency said this was its first case in which virtual money had been used to launder dirty cash. дальше »
2021-7-16 10:30 | |
Fitch Ratings: CBDCs May Disrupt Financial Systems if Risks Not Managed
Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings said that central bank digital currencies (CBDC) could disrupt financial systems as a result of disintermediation and cybersecurity threats. The post Fitch Ratings: CBDCs May Disrupt Financial Systems if Risks Not Managed appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-18 10:55 | |
UNICEF explains how Bitcoin donations help its cause
Global humanitarian agency UNICEF (the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund), received a $1 million donation in Bitcoin last week, it said a release shared with CryptoSlate. The post UNICEF explains how Bitcoin donations help its cause appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-4-10 20:00 | |
US Cybersecurity Agency Recommends Integration of Blockchain in Supply Chain
The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in a report dubbed “Building A More Resilient ICT Supply Chain: Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Pandemic,” published on Nov 6, said the blockchain technology can help in resolving supply chain problems in light of the coronavirus pandemic. дальше »
2020-11-11 00:00 | |
Chairman Jay Clayton: The SEC is Open to Tokenizing ETFs Despite Recent Clampdowns
The Chair of the U. S Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), Jay Clayton, has said that the agency is open to discussing tokenized exchange-traded funds (ETFs). He was speaking at a Chamber of Digital Commerce webinar held on Oct 2, where he highlighted that ‘It may very well be the case that […stocks] all become tokenized. дальше »
2020-10-5 17:03 | |
Japan’s New Chief Financial Regulator Is Wary of Deregulating Crypto
Ryozo Himino, the newest commissioner of Japan’s Financial Services Agency, says the country will be cautious in its approach to private cryptocurrencies. According to Reuters, Himino said that deregulating crypto would not lead to technical innovation. дальше »
2020-8-7 17:25 | |
Travel Giant CWT Just Paid $4.5 Million Worth Of Bitcoin To Hackers Who Compromised Its Systems
Prominent US travel management agency CWT has paid 414 BTC amounting to $4.5 million to hackers who claimed to have compromised 30,000 computers and stolen sensitive corporate data from the firm. The report by Reuters said that according to data from the ransom negotiations, the cybercriminals attacked the firm’s systems using the Ragnar Locker ransomware […] дальше »
2020-8-1 16:06 | |
IRS Says Charity Crypto Donations Must be Declared
Recently, the US government’s revenue service, the IRS made a few changes to its set of FAQs on crypto assets. Charity organizations that are generally exempted from tax collections have to report virtual currency based donations on Form 990, the agency said on December 26. дальше »
2020-1-3 17:00 | |
France Announces Digital Currency Venture: Crypto Bulls Roar
According to a report from the AFP News Agency, France’s central bank will be launching a digital asset (decisively different than a crypto asset) in the coming year. France to Launch Digital Currency The outlet reported via Twitter, the Bank of France’s governor, Francois Villeroy de Galhau, said in a recent statement that his organization. дальше »
2019-12-5 00:19 | |
Governments Viewing Crypto as a Threat Will Be Left Behind
In recent commentary at a New York blockchain conference, IRS Criminal Investigation Chief John Fort said the agency is now turning its focus to crypto ATMs and kiosks, as well as American users of foreign exchanges. дальше »
2019-11-18 12:35 | |
Bitcoin Will ‘Never’ Crack China Due To Politics, Says Weiss Ratings
Bitcoin will not see official acceptance in China, ratings agency Weiss Ratings has declared as hype continues over the country’s Blockchain stance. Weiss: Bitcoin ‘Antithesis’ Of Chinese Politics In a tweet on October 28, Weiss, which has become well known for its no-nonsense tone on social media, said China would “never” use Bitcoin . дальше »
2019-10-29 13:30 | |
IRS Source: Cryptocurrency Holders and Traders to be Audited by US Tax Collection Agency
A trusted source has confirmed that the Internal Revenue Service is going to conduct audits on cryptocurrency activities. The source said that the tax collection agency is planning to unleash a batch of audit notices. дальше »
2019-10-26 19:51 | |
Russian Central Bank Head Says “No Obvious Need” to Issue a National Cryptocurrency
Speaking at the Finopolis forum of innovative financial technologies, Elvira Nabiullina, Russian economist and head of the Central Bank of the country said the regulator doesn’t see a need to issue a national cryptocurrency, reported Russian News Agency, Tass. дальше »
2019-10-11 22:42 | |
SEC Sues ICO & Founder for an Illegal Token Sale of $14.6 Million
The Securities and Exchange Commission has sued ICOBox and its founder Nikolay Evdokimov for conducting an illegal token sale of $14. 6 million and acting as unregistered brokers for other digital asset offerings, the federal agency said in its official statement. дальше »
2019-9-19 20:10 | |
Snowden: US Seizing My Book Revenue is ‘Good for Bitcoin’
Former U. S. National Security Agency (NSA) subcontractor Edward Snowden is being sued by the Department of Justice (DoJ) for his latest memoir. The agency won’t stop Metropolitan Books from publishing Snowden’s new book but the government will take the revenue he earns from the memoir instead. дальше »
2019-9-18 18:15 | |
PayPal is reportedly wary of Libra’s future
International news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has reported that PayPal is being quite cautious regarding the future of Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency project, Libra. On the company signing on to the Libra Association, Gabrielle Rabinovitch, Investor Relations VP, PayPal, said: “It’s a non-binding commitment, and obviously, I think there’s a lot of work to happen before […] The post PayPal is reportedly wary of Libra’s future appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-14 12:00 | |
Bitcoin Giant BitPay Screws Over Hong Kong Free Press With Ill-Timed Payments Block
Bitcoin payment processing platform BitPay has blocked payments to the Hong Kong Free Press (Hong Kong FP), according to the chief editor of the nonprofit press agency. Tom Grundy accused BitPay of sitting atop their funds for almost three weeks. дальше »
2019-9-12 13:51 | |
Texas says no to ransom demand as it recovers from a ‘coordinated ransomware attack’
Texas officials have said that none of the municipalities impacted by the crippling ransomware attack last month have yielded to the ransom demand. In its first update since August 20, the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) — which is leading the investigation into the incident — said more than half of the affected entities have resumed usual operations. дальше »
2019-9-9 15:04 | |
FBI proposal outlines plans for large scale collection of social media data
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is planning to step up its efforts to monitor social media platforms more aggressively in order to detect potential threats. The move, according to the Wall Street Journal, clashes with Facebook’s privacy policies and “possibly its attempts to comply with a record $5 billion settlement with the U. дальше »
2019-8-13 10:03 | |
FBI proposal outlines plans for large-scale collection of social media data
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is planning to step up its efforts to monitor social media platforms more aggressively in order to detect potential threats. The move, according to the Wall Street Journal, clashes with Facebook’s privacy policies and “possibly its attempts to comply with a record $5 billion settlement with the U. дальше »
2019-8-13 10:03 | |
BBC: Russia is working on a Tor de-anonymization project
Hackers have stolen a massive trove of sensitive data and defaced the website of SyTech, a major contractor working for Russian intelligence agency FSB (Federal Security Service). BBC Russia, which reported the breach, said “it’s possible that this is the largest data leak in the history of the work of Russian special services on the Internet. дальше »
2019-7-22 08:36 | |
US watchdog preps BitMEX probe over alleged illegal cryptocurrency trade
Cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX is being investigated by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). According to Bloomberg, which cites people familiar with the matter, the CFTC is looking into whether BitMEX broke the rules by allowing American customers to trade on the platform, which is not registered with the agency. дальше »
2019-7-19 15:06 | |
Bitcoin Is ‘Virtual Property’ Says Second China Court
China has officially recognized Bitcoin as a valid phenomenon for a second time after a court determined it is “virtual property. ” Bitcoin Is ‘Valuable, Scarce And Disposable’ As reported by Caijing quoting the China Securities Journal, a national newsletter published by the Xinhua News Agency, a court in Hangzhou made the judgement during an ongoing dispute between a cryptocurrency exchange and one of its users. дальше »
2019-7-19 15:00 | |
Moonday Mornings: Bitcoin hash rate pumps while Iran says trading is illegal
Hello and welcome to another Monday and with that, another Moonday Morning – where we take a look at the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain news. Here’s Hard Fork’s selection of last weekend’s top stories: 1. дальше »
2019-7-8 12:27 | |
At 0%, Bitcoin Yield Is Greater Than The ‘Safest Bonds’ Of Many Countries
France Issues First 10-year Bonds At A Negative Interest Rate France has issued its first-ever 10-year bond at a negative borrowing rate, later this week. These negative yield banks mean instead of receiving, investors will pay interest for owning French sovereign debt. дальше »
2019-7-6 19:29 | |
NASA is prepping a 2026 mission to Titan to find the origins of life
NASA yesterday announced details about its next major mission called Dragonfly, which aims to take a trip to Titan. The space agency said that it wants to launch a spaceship to Saturn’s moon by 2026, that’ll reach the moon’s surface by 2034. дальше »
2019-6-28 09:20 | |
Fed Chairman Swears ‘Very High’ Scrutiny Against Facebook’s Crypto Libra
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said his agency – as well as the rest of the federal government – will be looking carefully at Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. The Unspoken Advantage of Large Companies Entering Crypto He promised that Facebook would be held to very “high” standards, implying that the social media giant should be able […] The post Fed Chairman Swears ‘Very High’ Scrutiny Against Facebook’s Crypto Libra appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-6-27 15:21 | |
Fed Chairman Swears 'Very High' Scrutiny Against Facebook's Crypto Libra
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said his agency – as well as the rest of the federal government – will be looking carefully at Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. The Unspoken Advantage of Large Companies Entering Crypto He promised that Facebook would be held to very “high” standards, implying that the social media giant should be able […] The post Fed Chairman Swears 'Very High' Scrutiny Against Facebook's Crypto Libra appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-6-28 15:21 | |
Edward Snowden used Bitcoin to buy servers for 2013 mass surveillance leak
Edward Snowden, the notorious American whistleblower, has confirmed he relied on the censorship resistance of Bitcoin to help leak data to journalists in 2013. Snowden made headlines across the globe after leaking highly classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) when he was a CIA employee and subcontractor. дальше »
2019-6-27 14:16 | |
The Importance Of Russian Ministry Of Finance Legalizing Bitcoin Trading Activities
The Russian Ministry of Finance is working in order to add new legislation to a bill related to virtual currencies. Apparently, this legislation would legalize cryptocurrency trading activities. This is according to a report from the Russian news outlet Interfax. дальше »
2019-6-24 20:25 | |