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BTC custodian Xapo exits US market, cites regulations
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5 January, 2021

BTC custodian Xapo exits US market, cites regulations

The BTC wallet and custodian reportedly sent an email to its U.S. users, informing them that a change in its...
BitGo pays $94K in settlement with US Treasury over violating sanctions
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4 January, 2021

BitGo pays $94K in settlement with US Treasury over violating sanctions

The California-based firm allegedly offered its services to users in jurisdictions where the U.S. has imposed sanctions, including Cuba, Syria...
Serbia legalizes digital currencies
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4 January, 2021

Serbia legalizes digital currencies

The law went into effect on December 29, with the government giving the public six months before it starts applying...
Malta Gaming Authority seeks new CEO: Here’s why Bitcoin SV knowledge is critical
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4 January, 2021

Malta Gaming Authority seeks new CEO: Here’s why Bitcoin SV knowledge is critical

The Malta Gaming Authority is looking for a “dynamic, passionate and highly influential strategic thinker” to lead its regulatory efforts.
New York approves the first Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin
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3 January, 2021

New York approves the first Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin

The New York Department of Financial Services granted a charter to GMO-Z.com Trust Company Inc. to issue the GYEN stablecoin...
India proposes 18% tax on digital currency trading
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31 December, 2020

India proposes 18% tax on digital currency trading

The central government believes that the industry could provide up to $1 billion worth of taxes once the taxes are...

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