Category Archive For "Government"
Crypto Regulation Outlook in 2019 — What Is the Global Scenario?
As we move deeper into 2019, let’s take a look at the regulatory scene surrounding the global crypto industry
New Zealand Rules for Crypto Salary — Have Hopes Been Answered?
Crypto may not be a currency, but it is possible to get your salary in it, at least in New Zealand
US Customs and Border to Trial Blockchain Shipping Proof-of-Concept
A branch of U.S. Customs and Border Protection will trial a blockchain-based shipping solution starting in August
in Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Government, ICO, Law, Regulation, SEC, USA
US Financial Regulators Reach $7M Settlement Over PlexCorps ICO
The U.S. SEC has reached a $7 million settlement agreement with the issuers behind an allegedly fraudulent ICO
Iran Crypto Devs Launch Platform for Flood Victims in Light of US Sanctions
Crypto developers in Iran have created a platform for humanitarian donations via digital currencies in light of political interference
Luxembourg Financial Watchdog: Crypto Entity Lied About Licensure
Luxembourg’s financial watchdog has warned the public about a crypto-related firm that falsely claims to be licensed in the country
US Crypto Holders Only Have a Few Days to Reply to the IRS 6173 Letter
Did you get letter 6173 from the IRS? You only have a few days to reply
UK Crypto Regulation Is Changing, Recognition Looming at Long Last
U.K. regulators are finally giving crypto the recognition it deserves
UK Pension and Welfare Agency Examining Blockchain and DLT
The U.K.’s Department of Work and Pensions has identified blockchain and DLT as potentially beneficial technologies for payments infrastructures
in Blockchain, Government, Identity, Security, USA
US Department of Commerce Offering 6-Figure Salary to Crypto Expert
The United States Department of Commerce is looking to hire a computer scientist specializing in blockchain and identity management
in Blockchain, DLT, Government, SEC, USA
Blockchain in Business: What Do Companies’ 10-K Reports Say About DLT?
An analysis of American companies’ stances toward blockchain and distributed ledger technology in SEC-required Form 10-K reports
US DOE Dedicates $1.05 Mil to Blockchain Energy Management Platform
The US Department of Energy grants $1.05 million to expand a blockchain-based energy management platform to the public
in Blockchain, Government, Hackers, Law, Security
New Jersey Governor Signs Bill to Establish Blockchain Task Force
The governor of New Jersey has signed a bill into law establishing a governmental blockchain research group to examine possible benefits for the state
Texas Securities Watchdog Shuts Down Craigslist Crypto Scammer
Texas securities regulators issued a cease and desist order against an alleged crypto scammer advertising on Craigslist
in Banks, Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Government, India, Law, Whitepaper
Expert: India Will Lose An Almost $13 Billion Market By Banning Crypto
India’s ban on crypto may be very costly, with the CEO of one research firm estimating that the country will lose out on almost $13 billion
in Bitcoin, Bitcoin Futures, Bitcoin Price, CFTC, Government, Tradings, USA
CFTC Policymaker With Long History of Work on BTC Futures Leaving
The director of the CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight, who worked on policy for Bitcoin futures, is allegedly leaving within weeks
in Banks, Blockchain, Government, South Korea, Tradings
Korea Exchange Affiliate Koscom to Launch DLT Platform for Unlisted Shares
South Korea’s state-backed Koscom to develop a blockchain-based trading platform for unlisted securities
in Adoption, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Government, taxes, USA
Crypto Tax Bill Introduced in the US House of Representatives
A U.S. lawmaker has introduced a bill that, once law, would free up cryptocurrencies from double taxation under current regulations
Seoul to Release Native City-Wide Crypto as Part of Smart City Development
The South Korean capital is looking to release a native city-wide digital currency dubbed S-coin to encourage citizens to participate in the city’s governance
Online Sentiment Toward Crypto Market in 2019 — Attitudes Are Positive
Barring some mainstream media articles, most crypto-oriented content online present the industry in a good light, social media platforms driving sentiment change
