Regulation

Lawmakers urge ‘proactive policy’ for taxing digital currency staking rewards
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7 August, 2020

Lawmakers urge ‘proactive policy’ for taxing digital currency staking rewards

In a letter to the IRS, the lawmakers explain how taxing staking rewards as income could lead to excessive tax...
India digital currency bill still ‘awaiting approval’
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5 August, 2020

India digital currency bill still ‘awaiting approval’

In its first official revelation regarding the future of digital currencies, the government said it has set up an inter-ministerial...
New South Wales proposes flexible regulation for blockchain
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30 July, 2020

New South Wales proposes flexible regulation for blockchain

The reforms could contribute some A$4 billion to the local economy, reducing the costs of compliance across the sector by...
Malaysia regulator plans framework for wallet providers
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29 July, 2020

Malaysia regulator plans framework for wallet providers

The Securities Commission of Malaysia said industry feedback would “complement the existing frameworks for Digital Asset Exchange and Initial Exchange...
Singapore proposes more stringent digital currency regulation
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27 July, 2020

Singapore proposes more stringent digital currency regulation

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has proposed a new law that will give it oversight over companies even if they...
Digital currency to be ‘taxable property’ in Russia
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25 July, 2020

Digital currency to be ‘taxable property’ in Russia

The latest amendments mean it will no longer be an offence punishable by prison to facilitate digital currency trades in...