Tag: regulation
Bitcoin News
Iran Prepares To Introduce New Fintech and Bitcoin Regulation Soon
Irna is not a country most people would think of when it comes to fintech and innovation. But the Iranian Central Bank wants to...
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Filipino Government Seeks To Introduce New Bitcoin Remittance Rules
Bitcoin has been a favorite remittance solutions for several developing nations over the past few years. Due to it slower transaction fees, global appeal,...
Bitcoin Infrastructure
OCC Wants To Alleviate Bitcoin Exchanges To “Special Bank” Status
Bitcoin exchanges have always been quite a difficult target for regulators all over the world. It is difficult to define their business model as...
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Vietnam Government Looks To Legalize Bitcoin Through Regulation
Vietnam is a country where regulators are well behind the curve when it comes to electronic forms of money. With no regulation in place...
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BitLendingClub Suspends Nearly All Services Immediately Due To Regulatory Pressure
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts will be familiar with the BitLendingClub name, a platform that offers loans in the form of Bitcoin. For investors, this is an...
Bitcoin Innovators & Developers
South African Regulators Take Baby Steps Towards Embracing Bitcoin
Governments and policymakers are usually not for Bitcoin by any stretch of the imagination. In South Africa, however, regulators are taking a positive stance...
Bitcoin Infrastructure
Several Bitcoin Activities And Services Should Be Exempt From Money Transmitter Requirements
Legislation in the Bitcoin world will always be a topic of substantial debate. US Congress seems to support the plans of creating an open-minded...
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Bitcoin Will Not Be Banned In Russia After All
Russia’s stance on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency has changed yet again. For the longest time, the country’s officials seemed poised to ban Bitcoin altogether. But...
Bitcoin Infrastructure
Distributed Ledger Technology Makes Sense For Corporate Finance
For quite some time now, there has been significant debate as to how blockchain technology can impact the banking sector. It has become apparent...
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Bridge Between Bitcoin and Regulatory Frameworks
In contempt of the difficult hurdles bitcoin and other digital currency startups are left to handle, Coinbase CEO and co-founder Brian Armstrong believes that...
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Irony Behind New York and California’s Innovation Killing Regulations
New York and California, two of the largest homes to the United States’ digital currency and blockchain startups have been heavily criticized for their...
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Law Firm Steptoe And Johnson Ventures Into Bitcoin Technology
Many people in the Bitcoin world aren't too keen on regulation and legislation. That sentiment seems to be justified, as proposals such as BitLicense...
