The bitcoin payments startup Bottle Pay shut down on Friday, citing the AMLD5 European Union regulation coming into effect Jan. 10, 2020.
The Bottle Pay app once allowed users to send tiny amounts of bitcoin using just…More
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Cryptocurrencies: the year in review
The world of crypto in 2019 has brought more price fluctuation, many announcements that indicate…More
South African Central Bank to Reportedly Introduce New Crypto Regulations
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) — the country’s central bank — is purportedly going…More
What will the future of cryptocurrencies look like
Cryptocurrencies have come a long way in the last decade. It hasn’t all been smooth…More
Singapore moots regulated trading in cryptocurrencies
Monetary Authority of Singapore is seeking feedback on a proposal to allow payment token derivatives,…More
Only 1 Crypto Fund Has Passed Hong Kong’s SFC Regulatory Hurdles in First Year
A year after the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) published initial regulations for…More
Congress Passes Laws Against Threats Including ‘Decentralized Cryptocurrencies’
The COUNTER Act of 2019 (H.R. 2514), which stands for the “Coordinating Oversight, Upgrading and…More
Inside Facebook’s Botched Attempt to Start a New Cryptocurrency
David Marcus gathered a team inside Facebook Inc FB 0.44% ’s headquarters in May to…More
EU’s Dombrovskis may set out tough new rules for cryptocurrencies
Valdis Dombrovskis is a nominee to become the European Union’s next finance commissioner and he…More
Netherlands moves to regulate cryptocurrencies
The Dutch central bank has unveiled measures to regulate providers of cryptocurrency services in an…More