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This week the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the country’s central bank, has banned banks from dealing with cryptocurrency businesses. Indian financial institutions have three months to cease doing business with digital asset operations but some of them may stop facilitating INR settlements. News.Bitcoin.com spoke with Sumit Gupta the founder and CEO of a new … Read more
This is an Op-ed article. The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support views, opinions or conclusions drawn in this post. Over the past few days, crypto media have been stirred up by the news that the government of Kazakhstan is considering a ban on cryptocurrency mining. … Read more
Private digital currencies are better than any state-issued version, admitted a high-ranking representative of the Swiss National Bank. Cryptocurrencies are also less risky, according to Andrea Maechler, member of the central bank’s governing board. Her comments indicate that Switzerland has no intentions to emit a state-sponsored crypto. Also read: Centralized Cryptoruble Not Possible, Minister … Read more
A crypto investment program that allegedly protected participants from bad investments by encouraging credit card fraud has been issued a cease and desist letter by Texas regulators. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Investor Tim Draper calls India’s negative crypto outlook a “huge mistake,” warns of potential to drive away engineers and coders. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The South African Central Bank has formed a self-regulatory body for cryptocurrencies in lieu of formal competencies overseeing the crypto industry. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
UK financial regulator focuses on crypto derivatives, sets out regulatory guidelines for businesses and traders. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
A “self-regulatory approach” has been mentioned as a likely solution for the South African crypto sector. A non-government body could adopt rules and implement industry standards. The central bank in Pretoria is expected to formulate the policy framework. Also read: Steps towards Self-Regulation in Croatia and Slovenia Premature Regulation Throttles Growth The South African Reserve … Read more
Optimism is all about perspective. Q1 of 2018 breaks the worst Bitcoin records, but only eight months ago BTC was worth less than half of where it is today #ANALYSIS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
On April 5 the former bitcoin core developer Mike Hearn came back to do an Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) on the Reddit forum /r/btc. It’s been a while since Hearn has chatted with the bitcoin community, and one could say he left the development scene a few years ago due to the vitriolic strife over the scaling … Read more
