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Japan’s New Bitcoin Law Imposes Strict Compliance Requirements

Over the past few months, a lot of people in Japan have gotten excited about bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. That came as somewhat of...

Swiss Federal Council Looks For Feedback on new Fintech Regulation

Switzerland is one of Europe's most forward thinking countries, particularly in the world of payment innovation. The Federal Council is looking to amend the...

Chinese Investors Grow Concerned Over Potential New Bitcoin Regulation

Anyone looking to get involved in Bitcoin is anxiously awaiting what the Chinese markets will do in the coming days. Several billion yuan worth...

Iran Prepares To Introduce New Fintech and Bitcoin Regulation Soon

Irna is not a country most people would think of when it comes to fintech and innovation. But the Iranian Central Bank wants to...

Filipino Government Seeks To Introduce New Bitcoin Remittance Rules

Bitcoin has been a favorite remittance solutions for several developing nations over the past few years. Due to it slower transaction fees, global appeal,...

OCC Wants To Alleviate Bitcoin Exchanges To “Special Bank” Status

Bitcoin exchanges have always been quite a difficult target for regulators all over the world. It is difficult to define their business model as...

Vietnam Government Looks To Legalize Bitcoin Through Regulation

Vietnam is a country where regulators are well behind the curve when it comes to electronic forms of money. With no regulation in place...

BitLendingClub Suspends Nearly All Services Immediately Due To Regulatory Pressure

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts will be familiar with the BitLendingClub name, a platform that offers loans in the form of Bitcoin. For investors, this is an...

South African Regulators Take Baby Steps Towards Embracing Bitcoin

Governments and policymakers are usually not for Bitcoin by any stretch of the imagination. In South Africa, however, regulators are taking a positive stance...

Several Bitcoin Activities And Services Should Be Exempt From Money Transmitter Requirements

Legislation in the Bitcoin world will always be a topic of substantial debate. US Congress seems to support the plans of creating an open-minded...

Bitcoin Will Not Be Banned In Russia After All

Russia’s stance on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency has changed yet again. For the longest time, the country’s officials seemed poised to ban Bitcoin altogether. But...

Distributed Ledger Technology Makes Sense For Corporate Finance

For quite some time now, there has been significant debate as to how blockchain technology can impact the banking sector. It has become apparent...
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