Iran warns crypto investors amid ban on Bitcoin mined outside its borders
The Central Bank of Iran is also mulling the launch of its own central bank digital currency (CBDC)
Cryptocurrencies Exchanges Need Direct Regulation, SEC Chair Says
Gensler said the SEC is working on guidance for crypto custody, and then said that he thinks exchanges need more direct oversight.
9 things you need to know about cryptocurrency
In 2014, the IRS decided that cryptocurrency is property, not currency. That means you’ll pay taxes on any digital coins you own.
Singapore and Thailand Launch World’s First Linkage of Real time Payment Systems
Customers of participating banks in Singapore and Thailand will be able to transfer funds up to S$1,000 or THB25,000 daily across the two countries, using just a mobile number.
The SEC delays a long-awaited decision on whether to allow a Bitcoin fund
Canada is moving faster, approving all kinds of crypto ETFs and allowing its first Bitcoin ETF in February
The Turkish government to reportedly serve as a custodian for local crypto exchanges
The implications of a central bank serving as a custodian for bitcoin exchanges are unprecedented
Op-Ed: Why regulations won’t harm cryptocurrencies
When a country imposes a new restriction, we don’t see crypto traders fleeing that jurisdiction for more permissive countries.
Taiwan set to roll out new AML rules for Taiwanese crypto exchanges
Executive Yuan, Taiwan’s highest administrative organ, has announced that crypto trading platforms and exchanges would fall under the provisions of the “virtual currency platforms.”
SEC Commissioner on Banning Bitcoin: ‘It’s Very Difficult to Ban Peer-to-Peer Technology’
The US House of Representatives passed a bill mandating that the SEC and the CFTC establish a working group focused on digital assets
New federal regulations could spur cryptocurrency cash
And late this past week, on top of reports that President Biden is looking to hike capital gains tax for the rich, there were rumors Yellen wants a 80% percent tax for crypto