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.

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Singapore Enacts New AML Regulation for Crypto Firms

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced new anti-money laundering (AML) and counterterrorist-financing (CTF) rules for cryptocurrency firms. According to MAS, the new rule...

The IRS has been working on a Crypto Tax Guide since 2014

Tom Emmer from the House of representatives requested files from the IRS that provided guidance to individuals who performed digital transactions. Luckily for Emmer,...
Debate Intensifies Over Inclusion of Cryptocurrency Entities in Bipartisan Bill

Debate Intensifies Over Inclusion of Cryptocurrency Entities in Bipartisan Bill

Some "supporters" of the cryptocurrency industry in the United States upper legislative house have issued a new proposal on the recent tax-reporting rules. The proposal...

Our Crypto Mom Has Defended Us Once Again!

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce spoke on journalist Laura Shin’s podcast, Unchained, on March 26th. They tackled many issues, how the SEC has performed recently,...

New York Embraces Crypto and Blockchain

In June Altcoin Buzz reported that the New York Assembly may be sending out a crypto task force. Today, the Chair of Subcommittee on Internet and...

Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange Granted Business License by Regulator

Big fan of cryptocurrency and ever been thinking about moving to Liechtenstein? Liechtenstein, seen as an important financial center in the world, is moving more and more towards crypto and...
XRP Price: Is XRP Heading Towards $10?  

XRP Wins BIG!

The XRP token and the Ripple project got some huge news on the biggest question of the day in the entire crypto industry. That...

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy: “I like bitcoin”

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy told CNBC today that he likes the decentralized nature and the security of Bitcoin. McCarthy also criticized Facebook's plans...
EU Proposed AML Rule Forces Two More Crypto Exchange Out of Business

More Crypto Businesses are Leaving the EU. Blame AML Rules

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The EU has recently come up with a new anti-money laundering regulatory framework. Many crypto businesses are leaving the market. Simplecoin, a crypto mining pool...

Ukraine Moves Towards Legalizing Cryptocurrencies in the Next 3 Years

With the news coming out today that India might ban the use of cryptocurrencies, there are also enough countries with a more positive approach....