How Governments Fail at Imposing a Crypto Tax
The impact of cryptocurrencies on our daily lives and the way our society engages in the financial discussion has already been discussed many times; therefore, making a special announcement …
Crypto Legal news
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Sberbank (Russia) has dropped its plans to work with cryptocurrency
The largest private bank in Russia has reportedly dropped its plans to work with cryptocurrency following repeated warnings from the country’s central bank. According to a TASS report, …
FinCEN Issues New Guidance on Cryptocurrency
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently issued guidance (link to document) consolidating current FinCEN regulations, rulings, and guidance about cryptocurrencies and money …
Cryptocurrency Regulations in Japan
Cryptocurrencies: Legal, treated as property Cryptocurrency exchanges: Legal, must register with the Financial Services Agency Japan has the world’s most progressive regulatory climate for …
Largest Bank Of Thailand to use Ripple Blockchain (waiting for XRP announcement)
Thailand’s largest commercial bank, the Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), has hinted that it will use Ripple’s XRP token, saying that users “will have to wait for further announcements.” The bank …
NEO token accepted at Apple Pay and Samsung Pay
NEO Smart Economy has partnered with Zeux to allow people to use the cryptocurrency when paying for goods and services via Apple and Samsung Pay. Zeux is a Fintech company that allows users …
The petro coin is (Venezuelans) available to trade
Nicolás Maduro’s petro cryptocurrency is still viewed by many as a scam, but with the launch of crypto exchanges such as Amberes, Venezuelans are starting to buy and trade the token …
S&S law firm: SPFs can invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin
The changes passed by the lawmakers affected the Insurance Code consequently expanding Article 21. The expansion allows life insurance contracts to find their way into SPFs (specialized …
Australia Grants A$170K To Launch Country’s First Blockchain Incubator
The Australian government has awarded A$170,000 to blockchain advisory firm Crypto SA to open the country’s first blockchain incubator, reports the Lead South Australia. Crypto SA was …
Bitcoin In France: $2.5 Trillion Life Insurance Market
If you’re wondering if bitcoin will ever attain wide-scale adoption, look no further than France. French insurance companies can soon include cryptocurrencies in life insurance contracts, …