UK Government Issues Strike-Off Notice to BitConnect as Crypto Regulatory Scrutiny Intensifies
The UK government escalated its regulatory stance against cryptocurrency schemes on November 7, 2017, issuing a strike-off notice to BitConnect, […]
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Cryptocurrency regulation, policy changes, and legal developments
Ukraine Embraces Crypto: New Law Proposes Zero Tax on Bitcoin and Digital Asset Profits
The cryptocurrency regulatory landscape in early November 2017 presents a stark study in contrasts. While the United States Securities and
CME Bitcoin Futures and the $200 Billion Milestone: How Regulatory Shifts Are Reshaping Cryptocurrency Markets
The Legislative Move On October 31, 2017, CME Group — the world’s largest derivatives marketplace — announced its intention to
Phishing Fraudsters Exploit Crypto Exchange Vulnerabilities in Sophisticated $16 Million Theft Operation
A sophisticated cybercrime operation targeting cryptocurrency exchanges through phishing and market manipulation has been uncovered, revealing the scale of security
Bitcoin Skeptics vs. Institutional Reality: The $100 Billion Paradox of Late October 2017
On October 29, 2017, Bitcoin’s market capitalization sat at an astonishing $102.5 billion, with the price of a single coin
Vietnam Outlaws Cryptocurrency Payments as Southeast Asia Tightens Digital Asset Controls
The State Bank of Vietnam has officially declared that Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies are not legal means of payment
124 Crypto Hedge Funds and Counting: Wall Street Steadies Its Approach to Digital Asset Regulation
The Core Argument The numbers are no longer possible to ignore. As of October 27, 2017, more than 120 hedge
Coinbase Sets New Standard for Fork Listings as Bitcoin Gold Raises Red Flags Across Global Markets
The Ruling On October 24, 2017, the Bitcoin network experienced its second major hard fork in under three months when
MarketVector Launches First Regulated Digital Asset Indexes as Wall Street Eyes Crypto Benchmarking
On October 23, 2017, a quiet but significant development took place in the cryptocurrency industry that would have lasting implications
Global Regulators Turn Up the Heat on Crypto as Bitcoin Surges Past $6,000
The Legislative Move On October 22, 2017, as Bitcoin trades at an all-time high of $6,008 with a market capitalization