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Government officials used the economic term to describe crypto during advisory discussions where CZ consults on digital asset policy. The post CZ Reports Government Shift: Crypto Now Called ‘Hard Money’ by Officials appeared first on Coinspeaker.
2025-11-10 13:30 | |
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Per a press release, the U. S. Federal Reserve’s senior officials will be unable to trade crypto, purchase individual stocks, hold an investment in individual bonds, commodities, and even foreign currencies.
2022-2-19 01:00 | |
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Despite continuing to maintain an unfavorable stance for cryptocurrencies and citing their potential role in money laundering, Indian government officials revealed they are looking at tokenized datasets and other cryptographic forms of blockchain technology.
2018-8-13 13:00 | |
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Right after Washington’s move to impose sanctions that will restrict Iran’s access to US currency, reports came out that Tehran is speeding up the project to develop a national cryptocurrency. Officials in the Islamic Republic believe the state-issued coin could help circumvent the restrictions imposed by the Trump administration.
2018-8-11 02:10 | |
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The Chamber of Digital Commerce’s Token Alliance is producing a new group of guidelines built to help the cryptocurrency and initial coin offering (ICO) markets grow responsibly.
2018-7-30 18:38 | |
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If you’re not familiar, NASDAQ is the second biggest stock exchange in the world. Based in the United States, NASDAQ has a market capital of $10 trillion and approximately 3,300 listings. It is second to the New York Stock Exchange, therefore any mention of NASDAQ and cryptocurrency should be seen with an air of optimism.
2018-7-30 14:00 | |
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A closed-door meeting was held earlier this week in Chicago where representatives from a half a dozen companies — both traditional platforms as well as Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss’s digital asset exchange Gemini and other crypto-related firms — met with officials from Nasdaq Inc.
2018-7-28 01:30 | |
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Despite high-ranking government officials still speak about cryptocurrencies very cautiously, the fact that crypto-summits take place and officials are following crypto-market developments shows the potential for widespread crypto adoption.
2018-7-28 22:30 | |
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The new department will make policies and recommendations about the use of crypto and blockchain technology.
2018-7-24 21:22 | |
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Swiss officials have expressed concerns after two banks stoped offering their service to crypto and blockchain companies. Zuercher Kantonalbank (ZKB), Switzerland’s fourth biggest bank, has closed the accounts of more.
2018-7-22 17:33 | |
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Yesterday (18th July 2018), saw two separate House Committees discuss cryptocurrency in general, as well as specifically talking about Bitcoin. While the debates reached no clear conclusion, it has shown the general ignorance of the US’s elected officials on these topics.
2018-7-21 15:00 | |
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The Bank of England (BoE) has been criticized in a UK Treasury Committee during a hearing on Digital Currencies on July 4. Three senior government and banking officials denied the claim, arguing that a taskforce is underway to provide clear guidance over what crypto regulations need to be imposed.
2018-7-15 12:00 | |
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Any crypto-enthusiast or crypto-trader who was active around January this year, can attest to the fact that South Korean crypto-trading made up the bulk of the action in the crypto-markets. But as soon as the government officials in the country started hinting at a complete ban on crypto-trading around late January, the crypto-markets were never […] The post This S.
2018-7-14 10:41 | |
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A blockchain gaming company is set to release “MLB Crypto Baseball” after agreeing to a licensing deal with Major League Baseball. It is anticipated to be similar to the popular Ethereum-based CryptoKitties blockchain game.
2018-7-14 06:00 | |
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New York City State is providing some reprieve to cryptocurrency miners after its regulatory authorities authorized a brand-new electricity rate for an upstate utility that lets mining ventures work out deals there.
2018-7-13 14:00 | |
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New York state regulators have approved a new electricity rate scheme for cryptocurrency miners that will allow them to negotiate contracts, Bloomberg reported July 12. According to Bloomberg, several months ago the state of New York gave permission to 36 municipal power authorities to charge crypto miners more than other consumers. The Massena municipal utility
2018-7-13 06:31 | |
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Exchanges Switzerland’s principal stock exchange has announced that it is building a platform for the trading, settlement, and custody of digital assets. This announcement follows reports of government officials working on giving crypto businesses access to banking services.
2018-7-7 09:01 | |
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Switzerland’s principal stock exchange has announced that it is building a platform for the trading, settlement, and custody of digital assets. This announcement follows reports of government officials working on giving crypto businesses access to banking services.
2018-7-7 07:20 | |
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Crypto companies based in Switzerland may receive access to regular banking services as early as this year. Political will and economic wisdom seem to be in place as some government officials and bankers are already working to resolve a serious issue.
2018-7-6 05:25 | |
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Cardano have recently uploaded a full report which discusses a conversation between Charles Hoskinson and a number of Google officials at their office in London. This, came about as a result of an invitation from Google to Hoskinson to come to the Google UK HQ to talk about how Cardano and Google could potentially work together to mutually benefit each others operations.
2018-7-4 16:30 | |
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Hailed as a “success” by local officials, the vote was held using a trial digital ID system announced in June of this year. City authorities, who have issued digital identities to residents since 2017, are currently evaluating different applications of blockchain technology for governance.
2018-7-4 09:58 | |
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By contrast, the European Union’s report plays devil’s advocate for both cryptocurrency’s strengths and its weaknesses and examines the asset class from a variety of angles. Subtitled “Potential economic advantages and disadvantages of VCs (risks and opportunities),” the report then launches into a subsection to weigh crypto’s pros and cons. This is especially useful in
2018-7-3 02:38 | |
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The EU’s Policy Department for Economic, Scientific and Quality of Life Policies released a report entitled “Virtual currencies and central banks monetary policy: challenges ahead.
2018-7-3 23:28 | |
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Agents acting under the purview of the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) have arrested more than 35 criminals by posing as cryptocurrency traders on the darknet, according to a DOJ release published yesterday, June 26.
2018-6-28 07:05 | |
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Japan is a very different country when it comes to cryptocurrency activity. With its open-minded approach and legitimization of Bitcoin, an interesting situation has been created. It now seems officials will subject crypto investors to credit evaluations.
2018-6-28 05:00 | |
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Japanese politicians are questioning their Minister of Finance, Taro Aso, on the type of taxes they are applying on cryptocurrency gains in the country. While the politicians are demanding to treat profits from these virtual currencies as a ‘separate declared taxation,’ financial officials in the island country prefer to continue with the current ‘miscellaneous income’ […] The post Japan Undecided On Crypto Gains Taxing appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2018-6-27 17:39 | |
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Andreessen Horowitz has launched a $300 million crypto fund dedicated to investing in cryptocurrencies and other blockchain-related projects. The fund, named a16z crypto, signals that the firm is diving deeper into the cryptocurrency space to grow its existing portfolio, which includes digital currency exchange Coinbase.
2018-6-27 21:34 | |
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The State Service for Special Communication and Information Protection of Ukraine has said that it is not planning to regulate cryptocurrency mining, news portal cryptorussia.ru reported June 25. BRDO official Igor Samokhodski said that miners are trying to avoid publicity due to the uncertain status of cryptocurrency and unpredictable reaction of the authorities. According to
2018-6-26 08:19 | |
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The saga surrounding The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and their attempt at banning cryptocurrencies continues. We have recently seen confirmation from the RBI that they failed to do any prior research before making a move to ban cryptocurrencies, and of course a team of legal officials are working on determining how much say the RBI have in this matter, but regardless, the RBI deadline of the 5th of July now nears.
2018-6-25 13:00 | |
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In case you’re not already aware, within the United Kingdom, we are seeing the establishment of a government led cryptocurrency taskforce that has been set up to explore the potential for blockchain technologies and cryptocurrency within the UK.
2018-6-25 12:30 | |
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According to sources obtained by Bloomberg. com, personal investment app start-up Robinhood (which allows crypto investments also) has begun discussions around obtaining a banking license from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), which would allow the Menlo Park company to expand its offering to customers significantly.
2018-6-23 14:23 | |
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China has released the second edition of its state-endorsed cryptocurrency and Blockchain ratings, placing Chinese altcoin EOS top of the list and Bitcoin 17th. EOS, Ethereum And NEO Win Official Favor Round two of the Global Public Chain Technology Evaluation Index, published by the China Center for Information Industry Development (CCID) under China’s culture ministry June 20, follows the initial launch of the ratings series in May.
2018-6-22 20:00 | |
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Japanese cryptocurrency exchange BitFlyer suspended new account registrations on June 21, after regulators demanded it improves its security arrangements. BitFlyer Hit With AML/KYC Cleanup A tweet and statement confirmed the move, which officials implemented as part of a Business Improvement Order from Japan’s Financial Services Authority (FSA).
2018-6-22 13:00 | |
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Those working for the executive branch of the U.S. government must disclose their cryptocurrency holdings, ethics officials said Monday. In a legal advisory released Monday, the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) clarified that digital currency is “property held … for investment or the production of income” instead of a “real” currency or legal tender. The
2018-6-19 00:46 | |
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Those working for the executive branch of the U.S. government must disclose their cryptocurrency holdings, ethics officials said Monday.
2018-6-19 21:53 | |
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In the last few months the Venezuelan government has been searching for anyone who officials deem to be “undermining the national currency”. While the government has formally approved of a number of cryptocurrency exchanges to open up for business, several have been shut down as part of the government’s move to strictly regulate the cryptocurrency […] The post Why is the Venezuelan Government tracking all Crypto holders ? appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2018-6-18 13:33 | |
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It’s been a turbulent time for the cryptocurrency markets, so now is a good time to reflect on how and why we got here in the first place. First, an op ed makes the ideological case for Bitcoin.
2018-6-16 04:35 | |
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London Block Exchange, a leading UK based crypto provider is alleged to be pairing up with a new UK based bank, ClearBank. ClearBank is the UK’s first modern clearing bank and aims to create new standards for market competition and transparency.
2018-6-15 15:30 | |
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In an informal statement made at Yahoo Finance’s All Market Summit: Crypto, William Hinman, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s director of corporate finance, indicated that the regulatory agency has no plans to deem ether a security.
2018-6-14 21:32 | |
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Shri Varun Sethi, who presents himself as a “blockchain lawyer,” requested clarifications from RBI under the country’s Right to Information Act. According to the answers provided, the decision didn’t result from any kind of special research or deliberation by the regulator.
2018-6-13 00:03 | |
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A team from Binance have signed a memorandum of understanding with officials from Jersey, an island just off the coast of Britain, with the aim of launching a crypto to pound... The post Binance Signs Deal Paving the Way for British Pound Trading Pairs appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-6-12 14:11 | |
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South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinrail reported a hack on its website during the early morning hours of June 10, 2018. The thieves allegedly made off with over $40 million worth of altcoins and assorted tokens.
2018-6-12 23:18 | |
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Canada’s Quebec province has announced that it will be suspending all approvals for new digital currency-mining projects so officials can consider deeper restrictions and potential energy price hikes.
2018-6-11 03:08 | |
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The first banks will be connected this year, with a phased roll out for selected retail customers.
The Basel Committee's framework, based on responses to a December 2022 discussion paper, must be implemented by 2026.
Recent 13F filings show Europe's second largest bank, BNP Paribas, has purchased Bitcoin exposure via a US spot Bitcoin ETF.
The proposed new industry guidelines are intended to address issues around AML and CFT rules.
Oliver Tonkin has replaced Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie at the crypto banking firm.
With $158 million of total capital raised since 2019, Fnality plans to launch the Sterling Fnality Payment System in 2023, subject to approval by the Bank of England.
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) has left the banks it oversees unequipped to navigate the regulator's crypto expectations, according to the agency's inspector general, so the FDIC agreed to field a new strategy by January.