Japan’s FSA: Stop Trading Privacy Coins
On April 30, 2018, Forbes reported Japan’s Financial Services Authority (FSA), is putting pressure on cryptocurrency exchanges from trading privacy altcoins such as Dash...
‘Cryptodad’ Speaks on Bitcoin (BTC) Regulation and Is He Retiring?
Christopher Giancarlo, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner, was interviewed by Michelle Lee on CNBC, on April 30th, about the current state of regulation...
Crypto Easier to Track than USD says HK FSA
Hong Kong's Financial Services and Treasury (FSTB) has released a report on Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risk Assessment. This report comes amongst a...
Japan’s Bitcoin (BTC) and Cryptocurrency Exchanges Create Brand New Self-Regulatory Body
It seems Japan’s 16 registered Cryptocurrency Exchanges have reached a formal agreement in the effort for self-regulation. A news report by the local news...
Kraken CEO Will Not Comply With New York’s Cryptocurrency Exchange Probe
Jesse Powell, CEO of the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, refuses to comply with the New York Attorney General’s request for information.
New York Attorney...
Russia Blocks Telegram
Written by Christoffer Horvath.
After the Telegram’s creator Pavel Durov refused to provide the Russian Federal Security Service with keys to the Telegram app, the authorities...
AFM Warns About Cryptocurrencies
The Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) is responsible for supervising the operation of the financial markets and has been in existence since...
Canadians Move To Decentralized Exchanges
Another Canadian bank bans customers from buying cryptocurrency
According to a Reddit post that has since been deleted, Canada’s Bank of Montreal (BMO) has announced that...
India & Pakistan Crack Down On Crypto
Spanish Tax Authority Wants Crypto Trading Data
Spain’s tax regulator, Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria (AEAT), has issued 60 formal requests to cryptocurrency entities including...
Aussies, Chrome, & Binance
Australian Regulations for Crypto Exchanges
The Australian Government (AUSTRAC) released a new legislative notice to Australian cryptocurrency exchanges on April 3rd, 2018. As stated in...