Russia’s central bank proposal to outlaw several cryptocurrency-related activities continues to elicit reactions with the country’s former president Dmitry Medvedev being the latest leader to raise concerns. Medvedev believes that …
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov denounce a cryptocurrency ban proposal
Russia’s recent ban on crypto has drawn criticism from a number of big names, including Alexei Navalny’s chief of staff Leonid Volkov, and Telegram founder Pavel Durov. On Jan. 20, …
MoreThe Indian government is not yet banning crypto, postpones notorious cryptocurrency bill
The Indian government is not yet ready to finalize the notorious cryptocurrency bill that could ban all digital assets payments in the country and practically destroy the entire industry of digital payments. The Indian government has …
MoreIndian government isn’t leaning towards a blanket ban, but rather creating a regulatory framework
Recent legislative proposals by India’s government are not seeking to ban cryptocurrency outright, but rather create a legislative framework to regulate it as a security while prohibiting it as a …
MoreFamous whistleblower Edward Snowden: “China’s ban made Bitcoin even stronger”
The popular whistleblower Edward Snowden has joined the list of people believing that the Chinese ban on Bitcoin will actually benefit the cryptocurrency. He also recently wrote about BTC’s price, …
MoreChinese province of Yunnan to ban crypto mining
The southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan is preparing to ban cryptocurrency mining, BTC.top, one of the country’s major mining pools, told Forkast.News today, citing a screenshot of a notice. Fast Facts: Yunnan’s …
MoreGovernments Can’t Stop Cryptocurrencies, Carlyle Group Chairman David Rubinstein Says
Governments wanting or being able to stop cryptocurrencies is “unrealistic at this point,” noted the former Chairman of the Smithsonian Institution – David Rubenstein. Furthermore, he outlined digital assets’ significant …
MoreGovernment of India Reportedly Considering Cryptocurrency Rules Instead of Banning
After actively discussing placing an all-out ban on the crypto industry, the Indian government is now reportedly reconsidering a change in tactics. More recent reports claimed that the nation had …
MoreNPCI refuses to ban cryptocurrency in India: the decision remains with the banks
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) does not intend to block cryptocurrency trading. Instead, it plans to leave the decision to individual banks and thus they can determine their …
MoreIndia is Planning to Criminalize Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
After temporarily breaking the ice on bitcoin regulations, the Indian government is doubling down its efforts to restrain cryptocurrency use. A new bill on the way could place cryptocurrency holders …
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