Regulation

UK licensing proves too strict as 13 more digital currency firms withdraw applications
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1 July, 2021

UK licensing proves too strict as 13 more digital currency firms withdraw applications

Digital currency businesses looking to operate in the United Kingdom are reportedly finding the licensing terms set out by the...
Mexico says no to BTC
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1 July, 2021

Mexico says no to BTC

The Bank of Mexico and the Ministry of Finance have both issued statements warning that digital currencies, including BTC, aren’t...
South African regulator to declare digital currencies as financial products after $3.8B scam
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1 July, 2021

South African regulator to declare digital currencies as financial products after $3.8B scam

The Financial Services Conduct Authority is seeking to categorize digital currencies as a financial product, giving it jurisdiction over the...
House caucus calls for ‘pseudo anonymity,’ reversible transactions—but what does Bitcoin already do?
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30 June, 2021

House caucus calls for ‘pseudo anonymity,’ reversible transactions—but what does Bitcoin already do?

Laws must pass to enable unmasking of those engaging in digital asset transactions, said the co-chair of the U.S. House...
Tanzania working on digital currency directives after presidential endorsement
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30 June, 2021

Tanzania working on digital currency directives after presidential endorsement

The country’s central bank is reportedly working on new directives for digital currencies following a recent push by the president...
US Department of Justice seeking to hire digital currency trial lawyer
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30 June, 2021

US Department of Justice seeking to hire digital currency trial lawyer

In its job post, the department outlined that the successful applicant will serve as an expert on digital currencies and...
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