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SEC Cryptocurrency Crackdown: Two More ICOs PenalizedIn a press release today, the SEC has imposed civil penalties on two more ICOs. Up to $27 million reimbursed to investors; each company fined...
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South Korea: Supreme Court Finds Conscientious Objection to Military Service Justifiable(Nov. 16, 2018) On November 1, 2018, the Supreme Court of South Korea ruled that conscientious objection to military service is...
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Marshall Islands Government Votes to Move Forward With Plan for State CryptocurrencyThe Republic of the Marshall Islands will move forward with its plan to introduce its own cryptocurrency, despite a vote of no confidence against...
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Australia: Legislation to Implement Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Enacted; Agreement Ratified(Nov. 15, 2018) On October 17 and 18, 2018, the Australian Parliament passed three bills that were required to implement and begin the...
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Iran Feeling Heat from SWIFT Sanctions, National Cryptocurrency Ready for Blast-off?The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) may have just pushed Iran to the wall in its plans to build a state-issued...
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IMF Chief Calls for Central Banks to Consider Issuing Digital CurrenciesInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) Chair Christine Lagarde has called for central banks to consider the possibility of issuing Central Banks...
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Estonia: Government Boosts Defense Spending in 2019 Budget Bill(Nov. 14, 2018) The government of Estonia approved the 2019 Budget Bill on September 26, 2018. (Press Release, Government of Estonia, Government...
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China: New Regulation on Police Cybersecurity Supervision and Inspection Powers Issued(Nov. 13, 2018) On September 15, 2018, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC or China) issued a new...
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All You Need to Know About Perianne BoringMany people consider Perianne Boring to be an important advocate for blockchain and cryptocurrency. With over 23.6k Twitter followers (as of...
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Landmark Case – 16 Major Banks Sued For Rigging Fiat FX MarketAs reported by Reuters, 16 major banks (mainly US-based) are being sued by institutional investors and others for rigging the fiat FX market....
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Germany: Federal Court of Justice Rules Same-Sex Marriage Does Not Make Wife of Child’s Mother Co-parent by Law(Nov. 9, 2018) On October 10, 2018, the German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof, BGH), Germany’s supreme court for civil and...
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[INTERVIEW] Why India Says Yes to Blockchain, Yet Still Undecided About CryptoAs countries around the world find their feet in the cryptocurrency market, governments have jumped on board in attempts to regulate the use of...
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Russia: Employers Could Face Criminal Prosecution for Hiring and Firing Preretirement-Aged Persons(Nov. 9, 2018) On September 25, 2018, the State Duma of the Russian Federation (the Russian legislature) in its third and final reading adopted a...
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China’s Central Bank Calls for More Government Oversight on BlockchainChina’s central bank the People’s Bank of China (PBC) encouraged the government to increase supervision of blockchain-related ventures in a...
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Qatar: Amir Ratifies Country’s First Asylum Law(Nov. 8, 2018) On September 4, 2018, the amir of Qatar ratified Law No. 11 of 2018 Regulating Political Asylum. ( His Highness Issues Law...
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Iran: Space Agency Aims to Train Specialists in Space Law(Nov. 7, 2018) The Iranian Space Agency (ISA) and the University of Tehran’s Institute for Studies in Public Law signed a memorandum of...
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SEC Expands Crypto Fraud CrackdownThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is doubling down on their efforts to stamp out cryptocurrency investment fraud, according to a...
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Taiwan Amends Financial Laws to Fasten Grip on Cryptocurrency ExchangesCryptocurrency transactions are getting a policy makeover in Taiwan after the country’s top financial watchdog agreed to curb illegal transfers...
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IBM and Santander announce five-year global agreement focusing on blockchain and big dataIBM and Spanish commercial bank Banco Santander have announced a five-year global technology agreement which focuses on blockchain and big data...
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‘Bank Coins Still Aren’t the Answer,’ Ripple’s CEO on JP Morgan’s CryptocurrencyOnly yesterday, the largest bank in the United States shocked the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry by announcing it was working on...
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Bloomberg Editor Says JPMorgan’s Cryptocurrency Will ‘Obliterate’ Ripple; is XRP in Trouble?On February 14, JPMorgan, the $340 billion banking giant, launched a stablecoin called JPM Coin. Industry experts foresee the stablecoin thrashing...
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XEM Rises From Crypto Ashes as NEM Foundation Soldiers OnNews that a crypto project has to downsize and restructure is never good. The bear market has battered all but the extremely resilient and most...
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Can Bitcoin Delta Capitalization Help Predict The Market Bottom?There has been no shortage of price predictions over the past few months as the crypto winter lengthens. Investors and traders all want to get it...
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Ontology (ONT) and Tezos (XTZ) Marking Highest Gains: About the CoinsIn just a couple of hours, the pair ONT/USD made it above the major $0.6000 level jumping from $0.5666 to $0.6218 counting 10.60% gain in the last...
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Now Coinbase Users Can Transfer Bitcoin SV to External WalletsAccording to an official announcement published on February 14, 2019, the San Fransisco-headquartered digital currency exchange Coinbase is now...
