Cryptocurrencies and sanctions
The Venezuelan government is desperate to raise hard currency to pay for imports and service…More
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Brazil bears down on cryptocurrencies
Brazil is shutting down brokers’ bank accounts and barring investment funds from buying bitcoin. Now…More
Bitcoin falls again, now down 20% on the week
Futures markets record third consecutive losing day Digital currencies took another step lower Thursday as…More
US judge says cryptocurrencies are commodities
US lawmakers continue to wrestle with how to approach cryptocurrencies, as a federal judge says…More
Bitcoin plunges on regulator caution to investors about ‘potentially unlawful’ platforms
The value of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, plunged Wednesday after the Securities and Exchange Commission…More
Mexico Set to Approve New Cryptocurrency Regulations
In an attempt to “promote financial stability and prevent money laundering”, Mexico has cleared the…More
Singapore explores rules to protect investors in cryptocurrencies
Singapore’s central bank is assessing whether additional regulations are required to protect investors in cryptocurrencies,…More
Cryptocurrency Firms Targeted in SEC Probe
Regulator issues subpoenas to parties engaged in booming market for initial coin offerings The Securities…More
Europe postpones response to cryptocurrencies to end of year
The European Commission will assess whether new rules are needed against the “substantial speculation” of…More
South Korea regulator flags better deal for cryptocurrency industry
A better deal for South Korea’s cryptocurrency industry might be in the offing as the…More