Central Bank of Cuba introduces license for digital asset service providers
The Central Bank of Cuba confirmed the license will be available to all legal residents of Cuba and organizations and will enter into force 20 days after its publication.
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The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 59: Canada regulator bars Tether trading; Cuba eyes digital currency for payments, Asia updates
The Ontario Securities Commission continues to tighten its grip on digital currency operators, recently barring digital currency platforms from offering Tether (USDT) trading services.
Cuba now recognizes digital currencies for payments
Cuba will establish rules for regulating the use of digital currencies and license virtual asset service providers even as adoption locally continues to grow.
Rogue regimes embracing crypto to evade sanctions
Unfortunately, not all foreign states are using cryptocurrencies for reputable purposes.
Bittrex given permission to unfreeze funds for sanctioned customers
Bittrex can now allow customers in Iran, Cuba, Syria and Crimea to access their funds, if conditions are met.
Cuba unveils plan for cryptocurrency as fiat falters
Cuba has confirmed it is considering plans that could introduce a national cryptocurrency, in a bid to revive the country’s flagging economy.
Bittrex bans North Korea, Iran, Syria, Cuba, Crimea clients from exchange
The ban kicks on March 9, but some say their cryptocurrency accounts—and their funds have already been frozen without a heads-up.