President of Central Bank of Brazil Disagrees With ‘Heavy Hand’ Regulations for Cryptocurrencies – Regulation Bitcoin News
The president of the Central Bank of Brazil, Roberto Campos Neto, has defended the use of more moderate regulations in...
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Crypto Trading, Investing Illegal in Iran, Central Bank Governor Reiterates – Regulation Bitcoin News
It is illegal to buy or sell cryptocurrency in Iran, the head of the country’s monetary authority has recently reminded...
India Freezes Peter Thiel-Backed Vauld’s Crypto and Bank Assets Worth $46 Million – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen crypto exchange Vauld’s crypto and bank assets worth about INR 370 crore ($46,439,181). Vauld...
UAE Now Requires Agents to Report Real Estate Transactions Where Virtual Currency Is Used as Payment – Regulation Bitcoin News
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it now requires real estate agents, brokers, and law firms to report to...
Moroccan Capital Markets Regulator Launches Fintech Portal – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC), the capital markets regulatory body in Morocco, announced recently that it has launched a...
Nearly 13,000 Chinese Social Media Accounts Promoting Virtual Currency Closed – Regulation Bitcoin News
Nearly 13,000 Chinese social media accounts that allegedly promoted virtual currency investments were closed, the Cyberspace Administration of China recently...
3 Bills Introduced in US to Make CFTC Primary Regulator of Crypto Spot Markets – Regulation Bitcoin News
Three different bills have been introduced in the U.S. this year to empower the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to...
Brazilian Congress Fails to Vote on Cryptocurrency Bill, Next Discussion Scheduled for September – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Brazilian Congress failed to address a proposed cryptocurrency bill this week. While the proposed public policy was indeed on...
Shark Tank Star Kevin O’Leary Buys the Bitcoin Dip — Says Crypto ‘Desperately Needs Policy’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, says he has bought the dip during the recent cryptocurrency market sell-off....
UK Parliamentary Group Seeks Views of Crypto Industry Players – Regulation Bitcoin News
A parliamentary group in the United Kingdom, the Crypto and Digital Assets All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), recently said it...
US Senators Introduce Bill to Give CFTC Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Digital Commodities Spot Market – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. senators have introduced the “Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022” to empower the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)...
National Power Administration Will Propose a Special Cryptocurrency Mining Fee in Paraguay – Regulation Bitcoin News
The National Power Administration of Paraguay has proposed to set a special mining fee for cryptocurrency mining operations in a...
Brazil Might Approve Its Cryptocurrency Law This Week – Regulation Bitcoin News
This week, the Chamber of Deputies in Brazil might approve a cryptocurrency bill introduced earlier this year. According to the...
Kenyan Central Bank Orders Financial Institutions to Stop Dealing With Two Nigerian Fintechs – Regulation Bitcoin News
In a letter addressed to the CEOs of financial institutions, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has said financial institutions...
SEC Charges 11 People in $300 Million Forsage Crypto Pyramid and Ponzi Scheme – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged four founders and seven promoters of Forsage, which it described as...
Central Bank of Honduras Warns About the Dangers of Using Cryptocurrency – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Central Bank of Honduras has published a release that seeks to clarify the stance the institution takes about the...
Authorities Reveal Latest Reimbursement Plan, Three Officials Now Under Investigation – Regulation Bitcoin News
In a move seen as an attempt to pacify protesting bank clients, Chinese authorities in Henan province announced their latest...
Regulation of Cryptocurrency in South Africa Should Not Scare Away Investors Experts Say – Regulation Bitcoin News
Two experts have said they welcome South Africa’s planned regulation of cryptocurrency but warned this should not scare away investors....
Fed Board, FDIC Order Voyager Digital to Retract Federal Deposit Insurance Claims – Regulation Bitcoin News
Following Voyager Digital’s application for bankruptcy protection during the first week of July, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the...
UK Law Commission Publishes Proposals to Reform Laws Relating to Digital Assets — Says Reforms Must Not ‘Stifle Development’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
According to the Law Commission, the United Kingdom statutory body, digital assets play an increasingly important role in modern society...
Russia Gears Up to Regulate NFTs Through Legislative Amendments – Regulation Bitcoin News
Authorities in Russia are preparing a number of changes to existing laws in order to adopt rules for the country’s...
Philippine Central Bank Governor Explains Crypto Policy — ‘I Don’t Want It Banned’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
The governor of the central bank of the Philippines has shared his policy on cryptocurrency regulation. “I don’t want it...
