UK treasury eyes cold calling ban impacting crypto industry

U. K. regulators want to ban cold calls for consumer financial services, and the crypto sector will likely be one of the affected industries. This is part of the U. K. Treasury Fraud Strategy introduced in May to curb fraudulent activities in the country.

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Global Crypto Firms Thrive Despite China’s Ban

Despite outlawing crypto trading in 2021, China's ban has done little to dampen its citizen's appetite for crypto. The post Global Crypto Firms Thrive Despite China’s Ban appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Why We Should Embrace, Not Ban, Crypto

Foreign Affairs has called for banning crypto, but there are strong reasons for avoiding any such course.

The post Why We Should Embrace, Not Ban, Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Now I Know the Cryptocurrency Industry Is Here to Stay

A long-time crypto skeptic, who once called for a ban, explains why he's organizing a high-level crypto conference at Duke.

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Telegram founder voices discontent about proposed Russian crypto ban

Russia’s apex bank plan to impose a blanket ban on crypto activities like trading and mining has been met with stiff resistance from opposition members and the country’s tech community. The post Telegram founder voices discontent about proposed Russian crypto ban appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Law Decoded: First-mover advantage in a CBDC conversation, Jan. 10–17

Strong framing move by U.S. Representative Tom Emmer and a looming threat of another crypto ban in Asia: a digest of last week's top crypto policy stories is here.

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Gary Gensler: The SEC Can’t And Won’t Ban Crypto — It’s “Up To Congress”

The Chairman of the SEC has confirmed that the financial regulator has no immediate plans to ban crypto assets in the United States. The U. S. SEC Won’t Ban Cryptocurrency The noise around the crypto space often muffles the actuality that we are on the brink of something revolutionary.

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More harm than good? Nigerian crypto users in disbelief over CBN ban

Crypto and blockchain stakeholders in Nigeria have criticized the central bank’s decision to ban banks from servicing crypto firms.

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Indian government looking to crack down on crypto scams with proposed ban: Cashaa CEO

Kumar Gaurav said "there is no way any government" can outright ban crypto given its nature as a global and decentralized system.

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Latest Update on India’s Proposed Law to Ban Crypto Trading

A proposed government ban on cryptocurrency trading is back on the cards after an anonymous official said on Tuesday that authorities will soon propose a new law. The move is seen as a blow to the country’s crypto investors, despite a supreme court decision earlier this year to lift a central bank crypto ban.

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India Won’t Ban Crypto Again, Rumors are “Overblown”

A new ban on Bitcoin ownership in India is unlikely, say companies working in the country’s crypto industry. The rumors about a new ban began last week after a news... The post India Won’t Ban Crypto Again, Rumors are “Overblown” appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Verdict in India Imminent, RBI Cites Warren Buffet Skepticism as Reason to Ban Crypto

The RBI’s defense of its crypto ban has so far consisted of the finance body claiming that cryptocurrencies can have a negative impact on the nation’s financial stability

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Wazirx CEO on 2020 Outlook, RBI Ban, Crypto Regulation for India

The Indian crypto community has had an eventful year, with a bill on the horizon, the RBI ban’s supreme court hearing, and the community’s efforts toward positive crypto regulation. News.

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India set to lose $12.9 billion worth of market if they proceed to ban crypto

The rumors about the Indian government planning to put a blanket ban on cryptocurrencies finally turned out to be true. The official report along with the draft bill from the interministerial committee tasked at formulating the framework for crypto use was released on July 22, a day before the Supreme Court was scheduled to hear […] The post India set to lose $12.

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Nouriel Roubini Gloats Over UK Push to Ban Crypto Derivatives

Economics professor and renowned crypto basher Nouriel ‘Dr. Doom’ Roubini is extending his rivalry with BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes beyond the debate stage. Hours after debating Hayes in Taipei during the 2019 Asia Blockchain Summit, Dr.

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How the China Bitcoin Mining Ban Serves to Silence Crypto Naysayers

If you visit just about any crypto news publication today, you will see at least one story detailing the recent news that the Chinese government is considering a blanket ban on Bitcoin mining. Perhaps testament to the world superpower’s repeated clampdowns on various aspects of digital currencies (exchanges and ICOs, in recent memory), the price.

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Indian Govt. Committee Expresses Worry on How Cryptos Can Impact National Fiat Currency Stability

India has a very rough relationship with cryptocurrencies. The country, which has enacted a ban on crypto exchanges last year, is now focused on deciding whether this ban, which is being called an exaggeration by the local crypto industry, should be lifted or not.

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Why South Korea Had to Ban Crypto ICOs and Risk Losing Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunities

This week, the government of South Korea officially decided to maintain its existing blanket ban on domestic initial coin offerings (ICO) in a move that could benefit other major crypto markets in Asia.

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VPNs Used To Circumvent Chinese Crypto Ban

Investors of digital currencies in China have found multiple ways to bypass the nationwide ban on trading with cryptocurrencies. Industry experts have said that as long as the transactions stay as peer to peer and they are decentralised, regulators won’t be able to fully block them out.

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Crypto Traders In India Are Using 'Dabba Trading' To Circumvent Crypto Ban

Life will find a way.

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India : supreme court decision on central bank crypto dealings ban moved to september

The Supreme Court of India’s hearing on the central bank’s ban on crypto dealings, originally scheduled for July 20, has been moved to September, according to a July 19 Twitter post by a team of Indian lawyers involved in crypto regulatory analysis.

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Is India About To Reverse Its Crypto Trade Ban?

India might drop its crypto ban by the end of the week — on July 20, the Supreme Court will review the controversial measure

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Is India About to Reverse Its Crypto Trade Ban?

India might drop its crypto ban by the end of the week — on July 20, the Supreme Court will review the controversial measure

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China’s Central Bank Hails Crypto Ban a Huge Success

The Central Bank of China is calling the country’s crypto ban a huge success as recent data shows that the Chinese Yuan is currently being used in less than 1% of crypto-trades. Chinese Crypto Ban Huge Success The Chinese crypto market once dominated the space, accounting for 90% of all global trades according to a.

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Zebpay Exchange Halts Fiat Ops as India Crypto Banking Ban Deadline Looms

Zebpay crypto exchange has opted to halt Indian rupee operations for users as India enacts a ban on providing banking services to cryptocurrency businesses

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Indian Supreme Court Heard Crypto Petition but Upholds RBI Ban – Effective in 2 Days

The Indian Supreme Court heard one petition against the crypto banking ban by the country’s central bank today. However, the court did not grant a stay and the ban is set to proceed as planned, prompting crypto exchanges in the country to start implementing their solutions for banking alternatives.

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Indian crypto exchanges bypassing RBI ban and starting P2P trading services.

Two Indian exchanges have announced that they are launching P2P crypto trading services which will allow traders to buy and sell crypto legally even after the central bank’s ban. Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Wazirx’s P2P Service With the banking ban by the central bank set to take effect on July 5, Indian

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Indian Crypto Exchanges Launching P2P Trading Services – Bypassing RBI Ban

With the impending banking ban by the Reserve Bank of India, cryptocurrency exchanges in the country are scrambling to find banking alternatives. Two Indian exchanges have announced that they are launching P2P crypto trading services which will allow traders to buy and sell crypto legally even after the central bank’s ban.

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From Russia to Macedonia: How Cryptocurrencies Are Regulated in Eastern Europe

From Belarus’ utopian crypto haven to Macedonia’s ban: Here’s how cryptocurrencies are regulated in Eastern Europe

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Delayed EOS rollout and the temporary shutdown of the blockchain addressed by Kyle Samani

Kyle Samani, the Managing Partner at Multicoin Capital was recently present on “Balancing The Ledger” show, a tech and finance intersect. The panel discussed some of the recent news in the crypto world, which included the cryptocurrency advertisements ban lift by Facebook.

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Why Facebook’s crypto ad policies don’t really matter

Facebook has revised its ban on crypto-related advertising — although the revised policy is far from a reversal. Controversial at first, Facebook’s January ad ban actually proved inconsequential to the wider crypto ecosystem — and may have actually been beneficial

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Major Indian Cryptocurrency Exchange Shares What to Expect When RBI Ban Begins

The banking ban by India’s central bank is set to begin on July 5. One of the largest crypto exchanges in the country, Unocoin, is working on banking alternatives. News. Bitcoin. com spoke with the exchange’s CEO about what to expect when the ban begins, trader sentiment, and possible ways to bypass the ban.

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Volume Rankings Report for June 2018: Trading Activity Drops Across Crypto Markets

Market action during June has seen a significant slump in trade volume, with the majority of the ten most traded cryptocurrencies experiencing a drop in volume of between roughly 17% and 57% when compared with May.

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BTCC CEO Bobby Lee: Investors in China are Still Trading Crypto Even After Bitcoin Ban

At the Blockchain Open Forum in Seoul, South Korea, China’s first crypto exchange BTCC CEO Bobby Lee said that investors in China are still trading cryptocurrencies even after the Chinese government imposed a ban on crypto trading in September 2017.

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Indian Exchange Zebpay Boosts Trading Support for 19 Cryptos Ahead of RBI Ban

Leading Indian cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay has added new cryptocurrencies to its crypto-to-crypto trading platform. The exchange now supports 19 cryptocurrencies and over 35 trading pairs, as it prepares for the banking ban by the country’s central bank to go into effect next week.

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RBI crypto ban hearing on July 3rd: INR fate – Boon or bane?

July 3rd marks the day when cryptocurrencies’ fate in India shall be decided. Things seem positive at this point with Subash Chandra Garg, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs stating that they are developing a template which they think might be in the “best interest of our country”.

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Facebook’s ‘partial’ ban-lift invites class-action lawsuit by crypto community

In a recent case, the internet giant Facebook reversed its ban on cryptocurrency advertisements that first came into being earlier this year. However, Facebook still stands firm against the promotion of binary options and ICOs on the platform.

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South Korea Reviews Its Stance on Crypto To Become Blockchain Haven

To approach the fourth industrial revolution, South Korea has to drop that ICO ban

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Facebook Reverses Cryptocurrency Ad Ban Amidst Rumors of a Coinbase Acquisition

Facebook has reversed its blanket ban on cryptocurrency ads and will now allow pre-approved crypto businesses to advertise. However, ICOs and binary options will still be prohibited from the platform.

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Chinese Investors May Consider ICO’s As Alternative Form of Investment After US Ban

If the Trump administration bans China from investing in US tech companies, then it’s possible that the Chinese may invest some of those funds into ICO’s. The spare funds may also be invested in their existing crypto assets such as NEO, QTUM, and TRON.

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Women Are The Future For Bitcoin In India

Within the patriarchal industry that is blockchain, we do often see news reports that put extra attention into mediatising how women are actually leading the blockchain revolution. This latest one is even more important since it is referring to women in India specifically.

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Facebook blanket ban on crypto ads a “poor approach” to new ideas

Off the back of news that Facebook is reversing its crypto ad ban, see below for commentary from some of the blockchain and crypto industry’s most renowned experts. Iqbal Gandham, UK Managing Director at eToro, global investment platform said: TheDigitalArtist / Pixabay “We have always advocated for a more sophisticated approach to cryptocurrency advertising, as […]

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Associations Challenging Crypto Ads Ban to Proceed with Lawsuit

Facebook’s recent decision to partially lift the ban on crypto ads will not stop a planned legal action against the measure. Crypto associations and businesses from several countries announced earlier this year their intentions to sue internet giants imposing such restrictions.

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But Why? Crypto Looks for Answers As Facebook Eases Ad Ban

Facebook recently announced they would lift a ban on crypto advertisements causing widespread speculation on social media over potential next steps.

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Facebook’s Crypto Ad Ban Reversal Power Play Gets Their Own News Stuck

Facebook — the first to ban crypto ads, the first to bring them back. But who could spot the difference?

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Facebook Crypto Ads No Longer off Limit, and May Acquire Coinbase

Facebook recently announced on June 26, 2018, that it is reversing its ban on cryptocurrency advertisements. The new change has sparked rumors that Facebook may be interested in acquiring the global cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase.

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Litecoin, Cardano, Stellar, IOTA, TRX: Price Analysis, June 27

The markets have failed to react positively to Facebook relaxing its crypto ad ban with some analysts predicting further losses. How low can the prices go? Let’s check the charts

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Malaysian Crypto Company Belfrics Group Resumes Their Digital Currency Exchange in India

Belfrics Group, a Malaysia-based crypto exchange, will resume its operations in India after a six-month hiatus. The company shut down its digital currency exchange earlier this year before the Reserve Bank of India officially announced a ban on banking companies, payment companies, and NBFCs supporting with crypto entities.

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Facebook Looking To Take Over Coinbase, Might This Affect Ripple XRP?

This is frankly huge news. Coinbase is one of the world’s biggest and most notorious cryptocurrency exchanges. Today, we have seen news that states (from Facebook directly) the company have lifted their blanket ban on cryptocurrency advertising.

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