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Article by Steve Kaaru

Arizona senator introduces bill exempting digital currencies from property taxes
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7 February, 2022

Arizona senator introduces bill exempting digital currencies from property taxes

Senator Wendy Rogers’ bill also protects the right to run a node on any network and wants to make it...
FTX, ByBit serving South Africans illegally, regulator warns
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7 February, 2022

FTX, ByBit serving South Africans illegally, regulator warns

The FSCA said it has tried to contact FTX on the issue to no avail, but CEO Sam Bankman-Fried refuted...
China intensive blockchain trial involves 164 entities in Beijing, Shanghai
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7 February, 2022

China intensive blockchain trial involves 164 entities in Beijing, Shanghai

The government of China is calling for an “intensive and balanced layout of blockchain technology infrastructure” in 15 zones even...
Thailand scraps 15% digital currency withholding tax
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6 February, 2022

Thailand scraps 15% digital currency withholding tax

The Thai taxman was to begin collecting the 15% tax this year, but it will now only impose capital gains...
SEC shoots down another BTC spot ETF, cites manipulation and fraud risks
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5 February, 2022

SEC shoots down another BTC spot ETF, cites manipulation and fraud risks

The U.S. securities regulator denied the BTC spot ETF application by Fidelity Investments, the sixth rejection since November, with VanEck,...
SEC pursuing Gemini, Celsius over digital currency lending products
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3 February, 2022

SEC pursuing Gemini, Celsius over digital currency lending products

The U.S. securities regulator believes that these companies offer products that should be regulated as securities, months after going after...

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