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.

Cryptocurrency and Bank of Canada

Bank of Canada Might Create its Own Cryptocurrency

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Bitcoin and crypto has faced a lot of regulatory scrutiny and criticism from several countries and top individuals. However, many are still considering to launch...

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,...

Crypto Payments to Receive a SWIFT-like Network Lead by Japanese Govt

A Japanese government lead effort to bring a SWIFT-like network to cryptocurrencies is on the way. The initiative is focused on circumventing the money...
Cryptocurrency and FinCEN: AML Rules Coming Soon

Cryptocurrency Has to Comply, says FinCEN

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FinCEN (Financial Crimes Enforcement Network) director, Kenneth Blanco has revealed plans to enforce Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws. No mercy for cryptocurrency. The FinCEN director, Kenneth...

Switzerland’s Biggest Stock Broker Enables Crypto Trading

Swissquote, Switzerland's biggest stockbroker and one of the country's largest online banking groups, trading platform now supports the trading of various cryptocurrencies. Swissquote Group Holding...
Binance CEO Says Chinese Blockchain Optimism is a "Huge Plus"

Binance CEO Says Chinese Blockchain Optimism is a “Huge Plus”

CEO of one of the first companies in the crypto sphere to achieve “unicorn” status agrees that China is active in the blockchain realm....

Central Bank of Philippines Admonish its Citizens Against Cryptocurrency Use

Several Asian countries are turning their backs to cryptocurrency, with India looking to place a permanent ban on the use of cryptocurrency, and Russia...
Monero Price Rises While IRS Tries to Break Anonymity

Monero Price Rises While IRS Tries to Break Anonymity

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which is the U.S. tax authority, has been drawn towards the most renowned private cryptocurrency, Monero. Reportedly one of the...
China will not ban bitcoin mining

Bitcoin Mining U-Turn: China No Longer Plans to Ban It

China will continue to be the undisputed leader of Bitcoin mining. According to the latest version of China’s Industrial Structure Adjustment Guidance Catalog, the...

New Five-Point Plan for Japanese Exchanges

Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) pushes out new regulatory standards for exchanges in order to avoid being hacked. Major hacks on exchanges, most notably the...