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Taiwan Sees First Cryptocurrency Political Donation

A Taipei City Council candidate has reportedly disclosed a donation to his political campaign made in Bitcoin. While the donated amount was “symbolic,” it...

SEC Cautioned By Industry Experts to Tread Carefully with “Enterprise Adoption”

Concerned citizens have written a letter to the SEC detailing the dangers of adoption without well-researched and modern regulations.  Although nearly 10 years old, the...

Could the U.S. State of Oregon Be the Next Blockchain Hub?

The U.S. state of Oregon may evoke images of lush green forests and rustic farm life, but it could soon be equated more with...

CFTC Chairman Advocates ‘Do No Harm’ Approach to Regulating Cryptocurrencies

The chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) believes that the government shouldn't stunt innovation when developing regulations for the crypto industry. Regulators can...

Russia’s Dmitry Peskov: Cryptocurrency Cannot Be Allowed Now

The latest crypto comments coming out of Russia aren't good. While certain industry regulations are being looked at, authorities believe that there is no place...

Philippines SEC Aims to Publish Draft Laws Regulating Crypto Exchanges by Next Week’s End

The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is aiming to publish draft regulations by the end of next week, permitting cryptocurrency exchanges to operate...

Thailand Set to Become an Oasis for Blockchain and Crypto Businesses

We all know that we should embrace change. Thailand definitely seems to be taking this advice to heart when it comes to blockchain technology...

FinCEN Included a “Wide Array of Virtual Currency Businesses” Under Its Watch, Director Says

Kenneth A. Blanco, Director of the US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), recently spoke at the Chicago-Kent Block Tech Conference, revealing that the bureau...

FISCO to Start a Crypto-Exchange in Japan

The cryptocurrency industry has received a new boost since the Japanese government decided to adopt the new draft law which includes bitcoin and other...

Bitcoin, A Strong Future Ahead

Bitcoin value has seen a significant growth in the past few months. Earlier last month the value of bitcoin reached $500. The digital currency...

Governments Can Breath Easy on Bitcoin Regulations – Frost & Sullivan

Governments can stop their attempts to introduce bitcoin regulations after reading the latest press release by Frost and Sullivan. The governments, especially in the Western...

Bitcoin Regulations Should be an Unified EU Initiative — Poland FinMin

Bitcoin regulations have been the topic of various economic discussions in the EU, Commonwealth and World Economic Forum level talks. Even individual Governments and...