India’s Swadeshi Jagran Manch Calls for Outright Ban on Cryptocurrency – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), an affiliate of the nationalist Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, has reportedly passed a resolution demanding a...
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Serbia Reviews License Applications From 3 Cryptocurrency Exchanges – Regulation Bitcoin News
Three crypto exchanges have applied for licensing in Serbia, which recently adopted legislation regulating its digital asset space. The government...
Pro-Bitcoin Senator to Introduce Comprehensive Crypto Bill in US – Regulation Bitcoin News
The pro-bitcoin U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has reportedly unveiled her plan to introduce a comprehensive crypto bill that will cover...
Ripple Achieves ‘Strongest Year Ever’ Despite SEC Lawsuit Over XRP, Says CEO – Regulation Bitcoin News
Ripple has achieved the “strongest year ever” despite the lawsuit over XRP by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),...
100 digital payment token firms in Singapore fail to win licenses: Report
More than 100 out of 170 “digital payment token services” in Singapore have reportedly failed to obtain licenses from the...
100 Companies Fail to Obtain Crypto Licenses in Singapore Due to Tough Regulation – Regulation Bitcoin News
More than 100 companies that applied for a license to offer crypto services in Singapore have either been turned down...
Cryptocurrency Bill Advances to Chamber of Deputies in Paraguay – Regulation Bitcoin News
A cryptocurrency bill introduced in July to the Senate of Paraguay has been approved. The text, which defines several important...
BIS Exec Says Defi Is a ‘Wake-up Call’ for Regulators, Global Crypto Policy Expected in 2022 – Regulation Bitcoin News
A Bank of International Settlements (BIS) executive, Benoît Cœuré, says that crypto is “growing very fast” and ”becoming mainstream in different...
IMF Chief Economist Says ‘Regulation Is Absolutely Important’ for Crypto Sector – Regulation Bitcoin News
The chief economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that regulation is “absolutely important” for the crypto sector. She...
Russia to Decide Between Full Ban and Legalization of Crypto Investments, Trade – Regulation Bitcoin News
Authorities in Russia are discussing two very different approaches to the regulation of cryptocurrencies and related activities. While the Bank...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Dismisses Cryptocurrencies as Financial Stability Concern but Warns They’re Risky – Regulation Bitcoin News
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says that he does not see cryptocurrencies as a financial stability concern. However, he noted...
Cryptocurrencies Not Outlawed, Traders Should Invest at Own Risk – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Tanzanian central bank governor recently revealed that cryptocurrencies are not outlawed in the country but warned those dabbling in...
Nigerian Government Minister Calls for Regulation of Crypto, Considers Additional Body ‘to Play That Role’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
A minister in the Nigerian government has called on authorities in the country to consider regulating cryptocurrencies instead of clamping...
Prime Minister Modi’s Twitter Account Hacked — Tweets Bitcoin Legal Tender in India, Government Giving Away BTC – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was compromised and a tweet was posted claiming that the government...
Russia’s Federation Council to Set Up Working Group on Crypto Regulations – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Federation Council of the Russian legislature is forming a working group expected to propose comprehensive regulations for cryptocurrencies. Officials...
Regulator Claims South Africa Set to Unveil Cryptocurrency Regulatory Framework in Early 2022 – Regulation Bitcoin News
In early 2022, South Africa will have a new regulatory framework that covers cryptocurrencies, a commissioner with a regulatory body...
CFTC Commissioner Opposes Regulation by Enforcement, Says Crypto Needs Clearer Rules – Regulation Bitcoin News
A commissioner with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Dawn Stump, has voiced concerns about cryptocurrency regulation through enforcement —...
Australia to Regulate Crypto Sector as Part of Payments Reform – Regulation Bitcoin News
The government of Australia is preparing to comprehensively regulate the activities of cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians. The push is part...
Japan to Propose Restricting Stablecoin Issuers to Banks and Wire Transfer Companies – Regulation Bitcoin News
Japan’s top financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), is reportedly planning to propose legislation to restrict stablecoin issuance to...
US SEC Charges Man With Defrauding Crypto Investors in Two Digital Asset Securities Offerings – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged a citizen of Latvia with defrauding investors in two crypto offerings....
US Treasury Secretary Yellen Says She’s Undecided Whether the Fed Should Issue Digital Currency – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says that she has not made up her mind about whether the Fed should...
CZ is wealthiest Chinese person with $90B, NFT yachts, and MonoX hacked – Cointelegraph Magazine
This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate the industry’s most important news,...
