#Regulation

U.K. Lawmakers Believe Britain’s Cryptocurrency Market Should Be Regulated

September 20, 2018 by contributor at Altcoins, Bitcoin, News, Regulation

British lawmakers mentioned on September 19, 2018, that the cryptocurrency market needs urgent regulations. The Government should take action to protect retail investors from volatile prices, technical vulnerabilities, and position U.K. to become a global leader in the cryptocurrency industry, given its position as a financial hub. Lack of Comprehensive...

IronX Cryptocurrency Exchange Obtains Regulatory Approval in Crypto-Friendly Estonia

September 19, 2018 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Exchange, Finance, News, Regulation

IronX, a cryptocurrency exchange established in June 2018 by the IronFX Group and EmurgoHK, the founders of the Cardano (ADA) distributed ledger technology (DLT) project, has received the approval of the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), to conduct business in the region as a fully regulated cryptocurrency trading venue. The...

Hong-Kong Based Blockchain Firm Set to Raise $12.7 Million to Finance Yen-backed Stablecoin

September 19, 2018 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News, Regulation

Grandshores Technology Group, a Hong-Kong based real estate firm turned blockchain investor, is set to raise HKD 100 million ($12.7 million) to finance a Japanese Yen backed cryptocurrency project The South China Morning Post reported on September 18, 2018. From Real Estate to Blockchain Investment Formerly known as SHIS Ltd.,...

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NY AG Underwood’s Report Identifies High Risk of Market Manipulation in Cryptocurrency Industry

September 19, 2018 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Exchange, Finance, News, Regulation

In an exhaustive 32-page report published by the New York Attorney General’s office, dated September 18, 2018, found that cryptocurrency exchanges appear to lack basic consumer protection mechanisms and do next to nothing to prevent market manipulation. The "Virtual Markets Integrity Report” went on to claim that as many as...

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“Crypto Mom” Reminds SEC to be Friendlier with the Crypto Industry

September 19, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Commentary, Finance, Investment, News, Regulation

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, also affectionately known in the crypto community as “Crypto Mom,” has once again stepped forward urging the government and regulatory bodies to embrace digital assets. Crypto’s Regulatory Love Story She argued that the ongoing technological revolution in the realm of financial services is rich in potential...

The 21-Day Bitcoin Challenge: Can you Survive on Nothing but Cryptocurrencies in China?

September 18, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Bitcoin, Business, News, Regulation

A Chinese Bitcoin enthusiast is currently filming her attempt to survive 21 days by living on nothing but bitcoin. A recent documentary shows her trying to retrieve food, housing, and necessities all through cryptocurrency transactions done on her phone. The cryptographic adventure is airing on iQiyi, China’s Netflix equivalent, TechCrunch...

Bitcoin Stabilizes above Important $6,000 Resistance as Bulls Manage to Fight Off Bears: Week in Review September 17

September 18, 2018 by Alex Lielacher at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News, Regulation

The price of bitcoin closed the week three percent higher, around the $6,500 mark, as bulls managed to regain the upper hand to allow bitcoin to remain above its most recent $6,000 resistance. In the past seven days, blockchain media was filled with stories of regulators cracking down on fraudulent...

Tezos Mainnet Finally Goes Live

September 18, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, Finance, Investment, News, Regulation

Tezos has announced that at long last, the long-awaited launch of its main network is at hand following the conclusion of a beta testing period. Accordingly, after a period of beta testing that lasted for months, the network which once set a record for the highest grossing ICO ever is...

XBT Provider Launches Another Crypto Basket

September 18, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Finance, News, Regulation

Stockholm-based XBT Provider AB, the company that created the first exchange-traded bitcoin trackers, now wants to offer a whole basket of digital currencies to bet on, Bloomberg reported on September 16, 2018. XTB Fills up Basket The company that created the first exchange-traded bitcoin trackers now wants to offer a...

U.S. Federal Court Accepts Cryptocurrency for Bail of Hacker

Cryptocurrency-Related Lawsuits Hits All-Time High in 2018

September 17, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Crime, Finance, News, Regulation

Cryptocurrency-related lawsuits have officially reached its peak, tripling in 2018 According to a 2018 Securities Litigation Report released on September 11 by Lex Machina. The number of cases mentioning Bitcoin or blockchain has increased significantly from the previous years, which coincide with the rise and fall of bitcoin and other...

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