The Russian government, which is having an ongoing discussion on the future of decentralized digital currency in Russia, is expected to produce alternative scenarios for crypto regulation by February 11. …
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Legal expert shared insights regarding crypto and blockchain regulations in the UAE
While many countries are inclined to simply ban the use of Bitcoin and digital assets, regulators in the United Arab Emirates are taking a different approach. The country has been …
MoreHillary Clinton: “Bitcoin is able to destabilize global currencies”
Former Secretary of state under the Obama administration, Hillary Clinton, has come out strongly against bitcoin and cryptocurrency, citing its threat to the dollar’s status as a reserve currency, at …
MoreThe Indian parliament held its 1st meeting on the future of cryptos — and no ban
The Indian parliament held its first meeting on the future of cryptocurrencies in the country on Monday. The meeting was attended by representatives of crypto exchanges including Binance-owned WazirX, India’s two crypto …
MoreFed Chairman Jerome Powell: “No cryptocurrency ban, but regulation necessary”
United States Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, speaking before the House Committee on Financial Services, said that the authority had no issue to ban cryptocurrencies. Rather, he believes that the crypto market …
MoreUkraine to join the comity of crypto-friendly nations with new regulation
The legal status of cryptocurrencies remains a mixed bag of regulatory positions, depending on the jurisdiction being considered. While some countries move toward blanket prohibitions or stringent regulations, others elect …
MoreAn independent lawmaker in Panama introduces proposed crypto regulation law
An independent lawmaker in Panama has introduced a bill to the country’s National Assembly that if approved will regulate crypto assets and promote blockchain adoption. The proposed law aims to …
MoreUS infrastructure bill will make regulatory changes to cryptocurrency
A provision in an infrastructure bill being debated by the U.S. Senate has prompted concerns in the crypto industry as it boosts Internal Revenue Service reporting requirements for investors and …
MoreTurkey’s crypto bill to be ready for the parliament
The Turkish Ministry of Treasury and Finance announced that a draft bill to establish a legal framework for crypto assets in the country is ready. Deputy Minister Şakir Ercan Gül …
MoreJudge allows Ripple to depose SEC official who decided Ethereum is not a security
San-Francisco-based fintech firm Ripple has notched up another small victory in its ongoing battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. U.S. District Court Judge Sarah Netburn has denied the …
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