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regulation

Korea regulators pressure banks to release details on digital currency exchange clients
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11 May, 2021

Korea regulators pressure banks to release details on digital currency exchange clients

Regulators in South Korea have told the country’s banks to disclose details of their dealings with local digital currency firms,...
BaFin rejects Binance pleas as stock token delisting deadline looms: report
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10 May, 2021

BaFin rejects Binance pleas as stock token delisting deadline looms: report

The German securities regulator has rejected an appeal from cryptocurrency exchange Binance to remove its warnings about the firm’s stock...
New York bill could halt digital currency mining pending environmental impact assessment
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10 May, 2021

New York bill could halt digital currency mining pending environmental impact assessment

A new bill presented in New York could effectively implement a moratorium on block reward mining in the state until...
Hester Peirce on SEC’s ESG policy direction under new chair
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10 May, 2021

Hester Peirce on SEC’s ESG policy direction under new chair

New initiatives from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission are set to ring significant changes to the enforcement of environmental,...
Block reward miners in South Korea getting tax break under new scheme
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9 May, 2021

Block reward miners in South Korea getting tax break under new scheme

Companies involved in block reward mining may enjoy a significant tax break when South Korea’s new digital currency tax regime...
CBDC-related positions open up as Bank of England digital pound plans move forward
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5 May, 2021

CBDC-related positions open up as Bank of England digital pound plans move forward

Bank of England describes the new positions as geared towards “helping the team develop its priorities and exploratory work plan...
Thailand requires in-person KYC for new digital currency exchange signups
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5 May, 2021

Thailand requires in-person KYC for new digital currency exchange signups

The Thai Anti-Money Laundering Office has mandated all exchanges to use the dip-chip machine, which scans a chip embedded on...
Singapore gov’t offers millions to modernize RegTech solutions in financial industry
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4 May, 2021

Singapore gov’t offers millions to modernize RegTech solutions in financial industry

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has pledged S$42 million towards modernizing the country's financial digital infrastructure, including a new regulatory...
What do regulators have planned for blockchain developers? The Bitcoin Bridge talks to Ian Lee of Merkle Science
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3 May, 2021

What do regulators have planned for blockchain developers? The Bitcoin Bridge talks to Ian Lee of Merkle Science

Ian lee, now VP of business development at Merkle Science, tells The Bitcoin Bridge the story of how he started...
Iran allows local firms to pay for imports with ‘officially mined digital currency’
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3 May, 2021

Iran allows local firms to pay for imports with ‘officially mined digital currency’

In its latest announcement, the Central Bank of Iran revealed a new regulatory framework that allows forex companies and banks...
Indonesia proposes tax on digital currency transactions
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3 May, 2021

Indonesia proposes tax on digital currency transactions

The Indonesian Commodity Futures Trade Regulatory Agency has proposed a final income tax on any transaction involving a digital currency,...
German financial regulator suspects Binance offering ‘violates securities laws’
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3 May, 2021

German financial regulator suspects Binance offering ‘violates securities laws’

The German financial regulator has reasonable grounds to suspect cryptocurrency exchange Binance of violating securities laws over its tokenized stock...