Category: Government
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Venezuela May Soon Be Collecting Taxes in Crypto
Venezuelan mayors agreed to join the government’s plan to expand the adoption of Petro despite some municipalities not having the technology to handle it.
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Why Chinese Miners Won’t Stage a 51% Attack on Bitcoin
Jameson Lopp explains why attacks on Bitcoin won’t work and that he expects China’s mining dominance won’t last.
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Cyprus SEC Blacklists 7 Investment and Crypto-Related Websites
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission blacklists another batch of allegedly illegal firms offering crypto and FX trading.
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Russia’s New Crypto Analytics System to Track Dash and Monero
Dubbed “Transparent Blockchain,” Russia’s new crypto analytics system is designed to fight illicit activity related to crypto.
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What Would the Re-Election of Alexander Lukashenko Mean for Crypto?
A contested election between president Alexander Lukashenko and Svetlana Tikhanovskaya leaves the future of crypto in Belarus in limbo.
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Russian Rail Network Could Join the Blockchain Adoption Wave
Russia may soon have a Blockchain-powered railway if Sergey Vinogradov gets his way.
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China: Loudi City Mayor Promotes Blockchain to Fight Crime
Blockchain is making further inroads with municipal authorities in China, as the mayor of Loudi supports its use to combat crime.
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Russia Is Set to Create a New Regime for Tokenized Securities
The new Russian “crypto” law provides a regulatory regime for tokenized securities and has no regulation for cryptocurrencies.
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Authorities Find Illegal Bitcoin Mining Farm in Kyrgyzstan Free Economic Zone
Government authorities and executives at Free Economic Zone “Bishkek” are reportedly involved in running a large-scale illegal mining farm.
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Kazakhstan May Tax Crypto Mining At a Flat-Rate of 15%
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of the Economy wants to tax crypto mining in an effort to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.