Cryptocurrency Regulation

Are you keen on finding out how the regulators are treating cryptocurrencies? Then the cryptocurrency regulation section is for you. At Altcoin Buzz, we strive to find out all the peculiarities of the crypto-verse. Especially, when it comes to such tricky issues as cryptocurrency regulation. We examine the behavior of major institutions like the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission and scrutinize its approach to crypto so that you stay in the loop. We also look at other key countries around the world and compare their attitudes. This way, we want to ensure that every reader can make informed choices anywhere and at any time.

Facebook’s Libra facing heat from Banks

US and European banks are giving the silent treatment to Libra. Wall Street, the financial institutions, and the banks in London and Europe seem...

Britain’s FCA Considers Ban On Crypto Derivatives

FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) is Britain’s regulatory body and it believes that the crypto-based derivatives are too risky for small-scale investors, possible ban may...

G20 Summit, Leaders Reaffirm Their Stance on Cryptocurrency

In the declaration, The G20 leaders stated that cryptocurrencies at the moment pose no threat to the stability of fiat currencies. They also added...

OneCoin CEO Denied Bail

Edgardo Ramos, Judge of New York Southern District Court, denied Konstantin Ignatov's bond application, irrespective of its very attractive release conditions. This is according...
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Indian Crypto Exchange Koinex Shuts down

The Indian crypto exchange announced it would be shutting down permanently citing banking restrictions and regulatory delays as the reason for its action. It...

Central Bank of the Philippines and CEZA Accredits 48 Crypto Exchanges

The Philippines is currently in close competition with Japan in terms of supporting crypto exchanges. BSP and CEZA, In charge of Crypto Regulation in...

Libra Receives a Cold Welcome From the French Central Bank

The launch of Facebook's Libra coin has sparked a worldwide reaction. The latest comes from the French Central Bank.  Who does not know about Libra? Exactly,...

Two Israeli Brothers Arrested in Connection with the Bitfinex Hack

According to news from Finance Magnates on June 23, a spokesperson for the Israeli police said that the brothers, Eli Gigi and Assaf Gigi,...

A Swiss Institution Warns Against the Big Firms’ Crypto Foray

The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), the Swiss-based financial institution, has commented on the tech giant's foray into the financial sector. In its new report,...

New Cryptocurrency Exchange Owners In Trouble with the FSA

Based on reports from the Financial Services Agency (FSA), the FSA visited Fisco, the Japanese investment firm that took control of the hacked Zaif...