Tag: legislation
Ohio Considers Bitcoin Reserve with New Legislation
Ohio introduces legislation for Bitcoin reserve, joining Pennsylvania and Russia in exploring digital currencies for financial stability. Ohio State Representative Derek Merrin (R-Monclova Township) introduced…
Republicans Pass New Crypto Legislation Regarding Registration Requirements
The House Financial Services Committee has approved new legislation that’s set to create a regulatory framework in the United States for digital currency trading. New…
Bitcoin Mining Giant Canaan’s IPO Postponed as Application Lapses
Cryptocurrency mining giant Canaan has reportedly let its application for a Hong Kong IPO lapse. Sources close to the matter said that the IPO would…
Taiwan Attempts to Halt Anonymous Cryptocurrency Transactions
Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China, has taken regulatory steps towards halting anonymous cryptocurrency transactions. The country’s highest legislative authority passed amendments which…
Two-Thirds of Applicants Failed Malta’s Cryptocurrency Agents Exam
Less than 40 percent of the applicants for Malta’s cryptocurrency agent certification have managed to pass the official exam. The large number of failures comes even…
Malta to Help the Island Nation of Vanuatu Develop Blockchain Regulations
Maltese authorities are hoping to help their fellow island nation, Vanuatu, with developing a solid blockchain regulatory system. Vanuatu is admittedly still skeptical about cryptocurrencies with…
Malta Will See Two New Blockchain-Based Bills Launch on November 1st
The “Blockchain Island” of Malta has announced the date for the launch of its two new blockchain-based bills, which will take place November 1st. Blockchain…
Thailand Seeks Ways to Confiscate Bitcoin from Criminals
A money laundering watchdog in Thailand is looking for ways to legally confiscate cryptocurrency from criminals. Quite a few countries are either ignoring or are…
German Justice Minister Wants To Create A New Anti-Darknet Law
For those people who assumed the German government would halt its darknet crackdown in the future, a harsh reality is about to set in. Justice…
