#Regulation

Mozilla to Roll out New Features in a Bid to Tackle Illicit Cryptomining and Third-Party Trackers

September 2, 2018 by Pratik Makadiya at Blockchain, News, Platform, Regulation, Tech

According to a press release published on August 30th, Mozilla Firefox revealed it will making some forward-thinking changes over the course of next three months, including blocking unconsented crypto mining activities, countering data breaches and preventing threat actors from performing conducting nefarious activities. Blocking Cryptojacking Scripts In recent months, there have...

PwC Set to Train Employees on Blockchain Technology, 3D Printing and Other Digital Technologies

September 1, 2018 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, News, Regulation, Tech

Big four professional services network, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), is looking to train about 1,000 of its employees on digital technologies including distributed ledger technology (DLT), A.I, 3D printing and more. The initiative is aimed at giving the firm an advantage over its competitors in the marketing consulting industry, as first reported...

California Blockchain Working Group Commences Operations

California State Legislature Approves Bill for the Creation of a Blockchain Study Group

September 1, 2018 by contributor at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Investment, News, Regulation, Tech

A bill for the creation of a blockchain study group was approved by both houses of the California legislature. California Steps Up California has always had a historical prominence on the tech industry in the U.S., however when it comes to the digital industry and the blockchain, California has stepped...

IRS Considering Tax Guidance for Hard Fork “Hodlers”

September 1, 2018 by Jefferson Nunn at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, Finance, Investment, News, Regulation

Over the past two years, there have been many airdrops, hard forks, scam coins and other events. As investors scramble to participate in these events, CPA’s and tax professionals are struggling to keep up with the rules and regulations. The tax man always needs their due, and the failure to...

Vitalik Buterin’s 7 Deadly Crypto Sins: Part 5. “Pow Is Burning Billions of Dollars per Year, Even More Than All Scams and Thefts Combined”

September 1, 2018 by Jefferson Nunn at Altcoins, Blockchain, Ethereum, News, Regulation

It’s hard to believe that in a remote town in rural Texas is transforming itself from the dirty coal mines of the 19th and 20th century to the clean digital mines of the 21st century. Bitmain is investing heavily into the town of Rockdale, Texas creating more than 300 jobs...

Korean Lawmaker Stresses the Importance of a Cryptocurrency Special Zone for ICOs

August 31, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Altcoins, Bitcoin, ICO/IEO, Investment, News, Regulation, Tech

It’s almost been a year since the South Korean Government enacted their blanket ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs). Business Korea reported that during 2017 to 2018, there had been many conflicting policies concerning the promotion of blockchain technology and the banning of ICOs. Jung Byung-guk, a leader of South Korea's...

NASAA Investigating 200 ICOs for Fraud in “Operation Cryptosweep”

August 30, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Blockchain, Business, Crime, Finance, News, Regulation

According to an August 28, 2018, report by NASAA, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has taken its anti-fraud drive to the next level within the ICO space. Operation Cryptosweep and the ICO Market Since beginning a crackdown on fraudulent ICO’s with “Operation Cryptosweep” in May 2018, the body...

Another Indian Bitcoin Scam Mastermind Arrested after Swindling Investors

August 30, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Bitcoin, Crime, Finance, News, Regulation

According to The Indian Express, Amit Bhardwaj, the Bitcoin scam mastermind, threw expensive parties and investor summits in Dubai and Macau only to deceive his investors of their funds. Bitcoin Scammer Tricks Investors by Throwing Lavish Parties Three of the 16 investors who lodged a complaint with the Chandigarh Police...

Venezuelan Authorities Mandate Local Banks to Integrate Oil-backed Petro Cryptocurrency

August 30, 2018 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Altcoins, Finance, News, Regulation

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and his cabinet are determined to liberate the nation from the age-long economic crisis that has plagued the region, with its native digital currency the Petro. Per a France 24 report on August 28, 2018, authorities have ordered local banks present in the region to adopt...

Asian Investors Challenge U.S. Funds in Global Blockchain Supremacy Battle

August 29, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, Investment, News, Regulation

The U.S. was once the undisputed outlier leading global blockchain development and investment, but this is no longer the case. A TechCrunch story from August 26, 2018, reveals that since 2017, Asian funds have become actively interested in early-stage funding for blockchain startups around the world. A growing number of...

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