Russia bans anonymous Bitcoin wallet deposits
The ban has been introduced to prevent the use of digital currency for money laundering, terrorism financing and the drugs trade.
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Facebook, Google face $300B lawsuit over digital currency ad ban
The tech giants are facing a possible $300 billion class-action lawsuit over their decision to ban digital currency ads.
Yet another Russian ministry criticizes digital currency ban
The Ministry of Justice is the latest to criticize a digital currency ban proposed by the central bank that would make it illegal for Russians to own Bitcoin.
Russia finally lifts ban on Telegram
After taking a hard stance against Telegram for years, the Russian government has finally lifted a ban on the app, citing its cooperation in stopping terrorism.
China’s Sichuan moves to ban digital currency transaction processors
The move comes as a surprise since many local governments have encouraged transaction processors to utilize the excess hydroelectric power in the area.
Russia central bank calls digital currency circulation ‘unjustified risk’
Alexey Guznov, head of legal at the central bank, said the latest draft of the bill will outlaw circulation and issuance of digital currency in Russia.
After the Indian Supreme Court lifts crypto ban, what next?
The Supreme Court lifted a ban imposed by the RBI on crypto, allowing crypto companies to access banking services. So, what are they up to now and what’s next?
Reserve Bank of India: Cryptocurrency is not banned
The central bank said that it was not correct to say cryptocurrency is banned in India.
India Supreme Court’s crypto ban decision delayed yet again
The Reserve Bank of India has previously refused to work with crypto companies, effectively strangling the crypto sector in India.
Qatar bans crypto trading and storage: report
Qatar has purportedly banned the trading, transfer and storage of cryptos. The ban comes at a time when other Middle East countries are embracing cryptos.
India may want to ban all crypto, except ‘digital rupee’
Reports of a new crypto bill, “Banning of Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currencies,” surfaced that would completely ban digital currencies.
India most likely won’t ban crypto, asserts Zebpay CEO
There is a rumor floating around that India’s government could completely ban cryptocurrencies but the chances of the ban are virtually nil.