Facebook further relaxes blockchain advertising ban
Facebook is getting ready to launch its own blockchain, so it’s the perfect time to relax blockchain advertising rules.
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South Korea’s ICO ban to stay, regulators say
South Korea will maintain its ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs), following analysis of a survey conducted by the country’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), on behalf of Korea’s chief financial regulator
Government panel in favor of lifting India’s crypto ban
The Indian government committee studying cryptocurrencies is likely to push for their legalization in its report to the Finance ministry.
India could ban everything crypto
It seems that cryptocurrency in India would have a slim chance of getting the green light following reports that the government is considering making it illegal to use cryptocurrencies completely.
India shows cryptocurrency can’t be suppressed
Despite the Reserve Bank of India's attempts to keep cryptocurrency from taking a hold in the country, the sector is still moving forward, demonstrating the power crypto has and how it cannot be eliminated.
China’s central bank warns public (again) against cryptos, ICOs
the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has issued yet another notice to remind everyone in the country against investing in cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) amid reports that domestic crypto activities have been flourishing recently.
Crypto activities in China flourishing despite gov’t ban
Shanghai-based startup InVault found a way around the regulatory bottleneck and will be offering its custodial services to Asian-based crypto exchanges.
China’s crypto promotion ban expands beyond Beijing
Crypto events were banned in Beijing’s Chaoyang district earlier in the month. According to local press, this ban has now been extended to Guangzhou’s Development District, moving beyond Beijing for the first time.
Baidu joins China’s cryptocurrency blockade party
Chinese search giant Baidu has joined the growing list of large companies in China that have been banning cryptocurrency-related content.
Iran to lift crypto ban amid plans for a national cryptocurrency
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) will likely lift a ban on cryptocurrency trading by the country's commercial banks and exchanges in September, according to reports.
Vietnam’s securities regulator announces industry ban on crypto
The State Securities Commission of Vietnam has announced a ban on ‘cryptocurrency activity’ for companies operating under its watch.
India’s central bank breaks silence on anti-cryptocurrency stance
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has finally spoken up about its recent decisions regarding cryptocurrencies, which has garnered global attention after a number of local companies challenged them in court.