Category: Regulation
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USDA Proposes Blockchain Ledger for Organic Product Supply Chain
The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service is proposing the department utilize DLT to trace the supply chain of organic products.
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‘Capital Flight out of Asia Is Taking Bitcoin Express’ Says Max Keiser
Bitcoin is one of the few ways to move an entire fortune abroad, Bitcoin bull Max Keiser says.
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New York Financial Regulator Greenlights 10 Tokens for Custody
The regulator responsible for issuing licenses to crypto firms in NY greenlisted 8 coins for trading, including all 3 Paxos tokens.
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Germany Begins Closing Down All Unlicensed Bitcoin ATMs
Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), the country’s top financial regulator responsible for regulating crypto service providers, has begun actively closing down unauthorized bitcoin ATMs, a BaFin spokesperson has confirmed to news.Bitcoin.com. All Unauthorized Bitcoin ATMs to Shut Down German financial regulator BaFin has begun actively closing down all unlicensed bitcoin ATMs in the country.…
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Trump vs Biden, who’s better for Bitcoin and crypto?
Bitcoin’s regulatory scheme in the US will soon come into focus in the Presidential elections later this year. The two candidates — President Donald Trump and Joe Biden — go head-to-head in November, and while cryptocurrencies do not feature as part of their campaign topics; their stances on the technology will pave the path for…
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New York Regulator Fast-Tracks 10 Cryptocurrencies
The New York State Department of Financial Services has created a Greenlist of pre-approved cryptocurrencies for custody service and listing. Meanwhile, crypto-friendly SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, also known as Crypto Mom, has been confirmed for another term at the commission. NY Regulator’s Cryptocurrency Greenlist The New York State Department of financial services (DFS), the Bitlicense…
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Polish Financial Watchdog Impersonated by Crypto Scammers
The PFSA warns scammers are asking people to send cryptos to verify a transaction’s legality before depositing them in a fake investment fund.
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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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Slow But Steady: FATF Review Highlights Crypto Exchanges’ Struggle to Meet AML Standards
Compliance with FATF’s travel rule presents major technical difficulties, but the blockchain industry is best-equipped to overcome them.
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Law Decoded: Tech as an Arena for International Conflict, July 31–August 7
As Trump clamps down on Chinese social media in the U.S., tech in general becomes subject to nationalism.