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SEC chairman explains how it classifies cryptocurrencies as securities
Consider it confirmed: the Howey test is definitely the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SECs) gold standard benchmark for deciding whether a cryptocurrency is in fact, a security. “Security” is a term used for describing certain financial assets that can be traded. дальше »
2019-3-12 18:06 | |
Crypto Regulation Passed: Colorado Exempts Cryptocurrencies From Securities Laws
Colorado’s Governor Jared Polis has signed a new law that exempts cryptocurrencies from securities laws. The bill was first… The post Crypto Regulation Passed: Colorado Exempts Cryptocurrencies From Securities Laws appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-11 09:39 | |
Crypto-Hostile Massachusetts Extends Olive Branch to Blockchain Industry
A new working group in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts launched by the state’s chief securities regulator is looking to clear up some of the murky regulation for blockchain innovators. The olive branch couldn’t have come too soon as Western U. дальше »
2019-3-11 23:45 | |
Pro-Bitcoin Colorado Governor Signs Crypto-Friendly Digital Token Act
Colorado Governor and avowed bitcoin fan Jared Polis signed the Digital Token Act on March 8, exempting cryptocurrencies from state securities laws under certain conditions. The new legislation also exempts crypto broker-dealers and salespeople from state licensing requirements under limited circumstances. дальше »
2019-3-9 23:24 | |
Israeli Regulators Advocating Crypto Trading Platform
As cryptocurrencies gain more widespread global acceptance, regulatory bodies around the world have begun to see opportunity in blockchain. Today the Israel Securities Authority (ISA), the country’s official market regulator, advocated for the creation of a state-sponsored, regulated cryptocurrency trading platform. дальше »
2019-3-7 21:33 | |
Israel regulators support ‘heavily regulated’ cryptocurrency trading platform
An Israeli financial market regulator has given its recommendation for the creation of a heavily regulated cryptocurrency issuance platform, Reuters reports. According to the report, such a platform should allow companies to “raise money by issuing digital tokens to investors. дальше »
2019-3-6 17:59 | |
Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, and Stellar Lumens Accepted for ICO Purposes, Says Thai SEC
On February 28, 2019, Thailand’s financial watchdog, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), updated the list of cryptocurrencies which can be used for initial coin offering (ICO). The list now comprises of a total of four digital currencies – bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), XRP, and stellar lumens (XLM). дальше »
2019-3-2 22:00 | |
Thailand Bans Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum Classic, Litecoin from Trading Pairs & ICOs
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission banned bitcoin cash (BCH), Litecoin (LTC), and Ethereum Classic (ETC) from eligibility for initial coin offerings, investments, and base trading pairs against other cryptocurrencies traded on digital asset exchanges. дальше »
2019-3-2 18:01 | |
Block Society: A Cryptocurrency Advisory Firm You Can Trust
It has become increasingly difficult to trust your own eyes – or to put that trust in a third-party when investing in cryptocurrencies. Block Society, the first cryptocurrency advising firm registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will allow investors of all backgrounds to safely invest in cryptocurrencies when its platform launches on March 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-2 17:58 | |
Thailand Approves BTC, ETH, XRP & XLM Cryptocurrencies for ICO Fundraising
The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission has issued an abbridged list of digital currencies that are deemed compliant with the nation’s legal framework, to be used as base trading pairs and for ICO fundraising. дальше »
2019-3-1 16:34 | |
Thailand Now Has 4 Approved Cryptocurrencies
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a list of four approved cryptocurrencies for use as base trading pairs in the country. The regulator reportedly took into account factors such as sufficient market liquidity and a well-designed decentralized system. дальше »
2019-3-1 11:03 | |
Europe’s Regulatory Head Seeks Further Control of Crypto Assets
Steven Maijoor, who chairs the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), has shown support for further regulation of crypto assets. Maijoor said he would like to see financial instrument regulation applied to cryptocurrencies in line with Europe’s securities laws, ostensibly to “help protect investors. дальше »
2019-2-28 19:22 | |
In the Daily: Quadrigacx Transfer, Tokenized Bonds, Beam Investment, Rakuten Pay
In this edition of The Daily, Canadian exchange Quadrigacx has transferred its remaining crypto funds to the court appointed monitor Ernst & Young. In Germany, the federal securities regulator Bafin has authorized an STO. дальше »
2019-2-22 14:20 | |
JP Morgan to Launch its Own Dollar-Backed Cryptocurrency JPM Coin
JP Morgan will be launching the JPM coin, a dollar-backed token to be used for international transfers, securities transactions and the replacement of dollars for large firms, CNBC reported on February 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-14 21:00 | |
SEC Commissioner Suggests Excessive Crypto Regulation Hurts Growth
A commissioner at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that the official regulation of cryptocurrencies could actually stunt the technology’s development. Hester Peirce’s comments come at a time when the SEC has been accused of acting contrarily and gives hope to those wanting governments to take a step back to prevent over-regulation […] The post SEC Commissioner Suggests Excessive Crypto Regulation Hurts Growth appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-2-12 12:35 | |
Abra Users Can Now Buy Stocks and ETFs Using Bitcoin
“Investing in stocks can be a daunting, complex and decidedly exclusionary activity,” says Bill Barhydt, Abra's CEO. To that end, his company’s mobile cryptocurrency wallet app has announced a new feature which will allow investors to purchase traditional stocks using bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-8 02:05 | |
Wyoming Authorities Categorize Cryptos into Three Broad Groups
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. дальше »
2019-2-5 17:00 | |
SEC Solicits Blockchain Analysis Tool to Identify Wallet Owners
While U. S. investors are waiting for a bitcoin ETF to be approved, American financial regulators are looking to make the market more transparent. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking a service that will identify the owners of wallet addresses for multiple cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-2-4 02:15 | |
B2C2 Gets Go-Ahead from U.K. Regulators to List Bitcoin Derivative
B2C2, a cryptocurrency “liquidity provider” and electronic OTC trading magnate, has recently announced that British regulators have given their U. K. -based subsidiary approval to offer the crypto space a new investment derivative. дальше »
2019-2-1 20:57 | |
Malaysia Introduces Regulations for Bitcoin Exchanges
Regulators in Malaysia have released an amended set of rules for businesses engaged in trading Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. This move comes as part of the government’s efforts to regulate the industry with laws for initial coin offerings (ICOs) expected later in the year. дальше »
2019-2-1 17:00 | |
Fidelity’s Bitcoin Custody Service Could Launch This March
Fidelity Investments, one of the world’s largest asset managers, is breaking into bitcoin custody. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, three people “with knowledge on the matter” from firms in contact with Fidelity have said that the company is tentatively planning to launch a custody service for bitcoin in March. дальше »
2019-1-31 23:39 | |
Italian Securities Watchdog Adds Togacoin to Its Crypto Scam Blacklist Citing Their ‘Revenue Calculator’
While some crypto users dislike regulators as they are often clashing with some aspects of decentralized cryptocurrencies, it is undeniable that some of them are very important for the development of the ecosystem because they chase scams and shut them down. дальше »
2019-1-28 19:56 | |
Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Falter as Regulators Warm Up For Crypto
Latest Bitcoin News There is a sweeping wave across Europe and America acknowledging the advantages of DLTs and their products as cryptocurrencies. States as Texas, Wyoming and New Hampshire don’t accept Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as money—not yet, but property whose gains are subject to taxes. дальше »
2019-1-28 16:55 | |
Jake Chervinsky Says Bill Exempting Crypto from Securities Laws Will Take Time to be Approved
The crypto-related attorney Jake Chervinsky released a tweet in which he says that the Token Taxonomy Act will take months or years to be approved. This bill exempts cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) from U. дальше »
2019-1-28 00:15 | |
UK Regulator: Utility Tokens Are Not Subject to Securities Laws
Britain’s financial regulator is seeking to clarify which cryptocurrency activities need to be officially authorized. The regulator is specifically cautioning that it may ban the sale of crypto derivatives such as CFDs later this year. дальше »
2019-1-24 19:40 | |
Crypto Analysts: Bitcoin Strong After ETF Mishap Is Sign Of Bottom
Crypto’s worst nightmares came to life on Wednesday, as the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed that the long-awaited Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) from VanEck had lost steam. дальше »
2019-1-24 18:08 | |
UK financial watchdog asks the public how to regulate cryptocurrency
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (cryptoassets) have caused regulators many headaches in recent years. In the latest twist in crypto’s regulation saga, the UK’s financial watchdog has launched a consultation on existing guidance around cryptoassets amid fears that companies could be putting consumers at risk by offering unauthorized services. дальше »
2019-1-24 17:00 | |
Ghana’s Regulatory Agency Could License Cryptocurrencies and Make Bitcoin a Legal Tender
Although there are several regulatory agencies around the world trying to regulate the cryptocurrency market, there are others that want to make cryptocurrencies legal tender. Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering licensing digital assets in the country. дальше »
2019-1-23 20:34 | |
Malaysia uses sledgehammer to crack crypto nut
With a new capital markets law, Malaysia declares any and all cryptocurrencies to be securities — and promises heavy fines and 10-year jail terms for breaches of its regulations дальше »
2019-1-19 15:00 | |
The DS (Digital Securities) Protocol: Securitize’s Infrastructure for Tokenized Securities
Cryptocurrency has come under serious scrutiny following incoming regulation and legislation. Despite this, however, things remain legally unclear for cryptocurrencies overall as well as token offerings and blockchain-issued assets in particular. дальше »
2019-1-19 07:00 | |
Malaysia to Jail Illegal ICO and Crypto Exchanges Operators for 10 Years
Running an unregistered crypto exchange or an initial coin offering (ICO) in Malaysia could land the operator in jail for a maximum of 10 years. $2. 43 Million in Fines Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), the country’s top financial watchdog, has announced that it would categorize cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin as securities. дальше »
2019-1-17 19:33 | |
Use Crypto to Trade Tesla, Apple, Gold, and More on the ‘World’s First Tokenized Securities Trading Platform’
Currency. com has launched what it calls the “world’s first fully-functional trading platform for tokenised securities,” following investment from VP Capital and Larnabel Ventures. The next-generation blockchain tech company will allow investors to engage with the traditional financial markets using cryptocurrencies without having to convert their holdings into fiat first. дальше »
2019-1-16 15:59 | |
You Can Now Buy Tokenized Apple Shares With Bitcoin and Ethereum
A Belarus-based startup has launched a tokenized securities trading platform enabling investors to buy into traditional markets with bitcoin and ethereum. Tokenized Securities Blockchain tech company Currency. дальше »
2019-1-16 02:00 | |
European Banking Regulators Call for Unity in Crypto Regulations
Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent. дальше »
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
US SEC Says That Examining Cryptocurrencies Will Be a Top Priority in 2019
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) has released a new report that reveals that the monitoring… The post US SEC Says That Examining Cryptocurrencies Will Be a Top Priority in 2019 appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-15 16:30 | |
U.S. SEC Says That Examining Cryptocurrencies Will Be a Top Priority in 2019
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) has released a new report that reveals that the monitoring… The post U.S. SEC Says That Examining Cryptocurrencies Will Be a Top Priority in 2019 appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-16 16:30 | |
Belarus-based Currency.com Launches the World’s First Regulated Tokenised Securities Exchange
CoinSpeaker Belarus-based Currency. com Launches the World’s First Regulated Tokenised Securities Exchange Licensed, authorized and regulated by the High Technology Park of Belarus, Currency. дальше »
2019-1-15 12:29 | |
Belarus-based Currency.com Launches the World’s First Regulated Tokenized Securities Exchange
CoinSpeaker Belarus-based Currency. com Launches the World’s First Regulated Tokenized Securities Exchange Licensed, authorized and regulated by the High Technology Park of Belarus, Currency. дальше »
2019-1-15 12:29 | |
Malaysia Starts Regulating Cryptocurrencies Today
Malaysia’s finance minister has announced that the order to regulate cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings as securities has come into force. Crypto service providers and exchanges are required to obtain authorization from the country’s Securities Commission, which will work with the central bank to ensure compliance. дальше »
2019-1-15 08:08 | |
SEC’s OCIE Lists Cryptocurrency as One of Its Examination Priorities in 2019
Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently released its “2019 Examination Priorities” report in which it mentioned cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-1-14 18:29 | |
Bitwise Applies for a Physically Held Bitcoin ETF with the SEC
Bitwise, a U. S. -based cryptocurrency index fund provider, has filed an initial registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, proposing a physically held Bitcoin ETF, the SEC announced on their website on January 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-14 22:00 | |
Rep Soto: Cryptocurrency Regulation Belongs to the CFTC not the SEC
United States Congressman, Darren Soto (D-Fla) has reportedly said that the issue of crypto regulation should be left to the jurisdiction of the U. S Commodity Futures Trading Commission, rather than the almighty Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), reported Cheddar on January 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-13 18:00 | |
SEC Report: Examining Cryptocurrency a Priority in 2019
The Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) listed the cryptocurrency market as one of the six focus points of its compliance monitoring activities for 2019. дальше »
2019-1-13 14:00 | |
US: Crypto Is Among SEC’s Top Examination Priorities for 2019
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s top examination priorities this year include cryptocurrencies
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US Representative Soto: Most Cryptos Need CFTC's Light Touch, Not SEC Oversight
U.S. congressman Darren Soto has argued that applying federal securities laws to cryptocurrencies “can be very intense and hurt the market unless it is truly a security”
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Colorado senators want some cryptocurrencies to be exempt from securities laws
Lawmakers from Colorado are looking to introduce legislation that would exempt cryptocurrencies from current securities laws. Last week, Stephen Fenberg (Democrat) and Jack Tate (Republican) together filed the “Colorado Digital Token Act” – spotted by CoinDesk. дальше »
2019-1-7 16:13 | |
Colorado Introduces Bill With Securities Law Exemptions for Cryptocurrencies
The U. S. state of Colorado has introduced the “Colorado Digital Token Act” which provides some “exemptions from the state securities laws for cryptocurrencies,” according to the text of the bill. дальше »
2019-1-7 04:22 | |
Congress Members Seek to Exclude Cryptocurrencies from the Definition of a Security
Regulatory clarity on the legal status of cryptocurrencies may arrive sooner than expected after two members of the U. S. Congress proposed a bill to exempt digital tokens from the definition of traditional securities, reported CNBC on December 20, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-25 20:00 | |