Holders of cryptocurrencies have begun receiving letters from the IRS about possible tax violations, according to a WSJ […]
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The SEC has issued its second non-action letter for ICO tokens to gaming startup Pocketful of Quarters (PoQ). […]
Facebook is stepping up its lobbying game for Libra in the nation’s capital. According to a report in […]
The New York State Department of Financial Services has created a new division to supervise crypto businesses operating […]
Bakkt, the ICE-backed bitcoin futures exchange, begins testing of its bitcoin futures contracts today. The exchange plans to […]
Hong Kong-based trading exchange BitMEX is being investigated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for possible illegal […]
On Thursday Jens Weidmann, a high-ranking official at the European Central Bank said that stablecoins should not alarm […]
One of the most interesting moments during the two days of hearing to understand and evaluate Facebook’s Libra […]
There was no love lost for Facebook’s Libra on the second day it was presented before lawmakers. David […]
Facebook’s Libra has generated a media storm of commentary and analysis since it was released last month. In […]
Facebook’s Libra coin has dominated cryptocurrency headlines since its announcement last month. Today was no exception. This afternoon […]
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency will “benefit” tax authorities at the household level and consumption level, according to Libra’s policy […]
The UK Government plans to make the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) responsible for enforcing regulatory practices, such as […]
The Winklevoss-backed Virtual Commodity Association (VCA) is planning to become a Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) for cryptocurrency exchanges. Yusuf […]
Facebook’s Libra project continues to generate heat among legislators and policymakers. Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee […]
What does IMF chief Christine Lagarde’s nomination for the head post at the European Central Bank (ECB) mean […]
Questions and controversies continue to dog Facebook’s entry into blockchain and cryptocurrencies. According to a report in the […]
Facebook has window-dressed its Libra initiative as a noble mission to help the world’s unbanked population. But it […]
Facebook’s announcement of Libra, its blockchain and cryptocurrency to bank the unbanked, has generated a storm of opinions […]
Call it the mainstreaming of cryptocurrencies. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an inter-governmental body tasked with combating […]
Hong Kong-based Binance, which recently announced plans to set up US operations, has blocked US customers from trading […]