Regulation

Bithumb ramps up anti-money laundering protections
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12 March, 2021

Bithumb ramps up anti-money laundering protections

The new measures include enhanced Know-Your-Customer verification processes, as well as the introduction of new specialized blockchain intelligence technologies.
New bill calls for joint SEC and CFTC digital assets working group
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11 March, 2021

New bill calls for joint SEC and CFTC digital assets working group

The group would be formed of representatives from both regulators, as well as a number of non-government stakeholders, including from...
Digital currency firms fleeing South Africa: report
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11 March, 2021

Digital currency firms fleeing South Africa: report

A number of high-profile startups are threatening to relocate to other digital currency havens if the government doesn’t step in...
India won’t ban digital currencies: finance minister
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10 March, 2021

India won’t ban digital currencies: finance minister

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured that despite reports of government hostility against the industry, it will take a measured approach.
Bybit shuts down in UK after regulator warning
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10 March, 2021

Bybit shuts down in UK after regulator warning

Users of the digital currency derivative platform in the U.K. have until March 31 to close all their positions and...
Exclusive: Nigeria’s digital currency community speaks out on central bank ban
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9 March, 2021

Exclusive: Nigeria’s digital currency community speaks out on central bank ban

Despite thriving for years now, Nigeria’s digital currency industry faces its biggest threat yet following a central bank ban that...
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