Gemini now licensed to provide digital asset exchange services in Washington State
The popular digital asset exchange service Gemini has made a foothold in Washington, USA. This is a milestone achievement of the exchange owned by the...
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Regulation
Aussie gov’t removes double-taxation of digital currency transactions
Australia's digital currency and blockchain sector together with the Australian Digital Currency & Commerce Association (ADCCA) today welcomed the Australian Government's Budget announcement last night...
Read moreIllinois introduces new FinTech regulatory initiative, is cryptocurrency next?
Speaking at Chicago’s Fintech Week 2017, Secretary Bryan A. Schneider of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) today announced a new initiative...
Read moreBlockchain startup Polybius Bank to setup in Switzerland as Ernst & Young agrees to advise
The team of Polybius Bank, a project aimed to create a regulated bank for the digital generation announced a recent visit Zurich and Zug, Switzerland,...
Read moreBATS petition to review disapproval of Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF granted by SEC
It has been over a month now since the non-approval decision by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to allow the listing of the first Bitcoin ETF...
Read moreSEI exploring blockchain with Coinfirm in new Regtech incubator
SEI, a leading global financial services company recently launched Codify, a Regtech incubator with multiple startups partaking including the blockchain AML and compliance platform provider...
Read moreNew verification rules in France for Uquid prepaid cryptocurrency cards effective May 1st
Cryptocurrency payment provider Uquid has announced new verification rules set to go into effect for users in France. In recent months, the French government has...
Read moreThe Bitcoin Foundation looking to raise funds to stop New York’s BitLicense
The Bitcoin Foundation has put out a public appeal to raise funds in order to put a stop to what they called "the poorly conceived...
Read moreBlockchain financial startup Exscudo partners with PWC for regulation
It was announced today that blockchain financial ecosystem startup Exscudo has found a legal partner in the person of PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal OU, a member of...
Read moreWirex to add yen support as Japan set to rule bitcoin an official form of payment
Ahead of bitcoin’s recognition as an official form of payment in Japan from Saturday, Wirex, the blockchain personal finance platform, has unveiled new measures to...
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