# Regulation News

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## [Japan to implement new rules for cryptocurrency margin trading](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1490)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-03-19T09:15:43.000Z
Updated: 2019-03-19T09:15:43.000Z

The Cabinet of Japan has approved draft amendments to the country’s financial instruments and payment services laws, which will introduce new regulations for cryptocurrency margin trading, Nikkei reported.

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## [Australian government to develop national blockchain strategy](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1477)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-03-18T05:32:04.000Z
Updated: 2019-03-18T05:32:04.000Z

The government of Australia has announced its plans to develop a national blockchain roadmap to position the country as a global leader in the blockchain space.

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## [Canadian regulators seek to introduce regulatory framework for crypto-asset trading platforms](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1475)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-03-18T03:47:52.000Z
Updated: 2019-03-18T03:47:52.000Z

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) have published a joint consultation paper on the regulatory framework for crypto-asset trading platforms.

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## [Maltese financial regulator MFSA partners with CipherTrace to regulate licensed crypto businesses](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1440)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-03-12T06:25:50.000Z
Updated: 2019-03-12T06:25:50.000Z

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) is teaming up with blockchain security company CipherTrace to monitor and manage business risks related to licensed virtual asset businesses and cryptocurrencies.

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## [Thai SEC seeks to standardize data submission by digital asset businesses and ICO portals](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1435)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-03-11T11:02:19.000Z
Updated: 2019-03-11T11:02:19.000Z

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking public comments on the proposed rules for data submission by digital asset business operators and initial coin offering (ICO) portals.

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## [Colorado Governor signs bill to exempt certain cryptocurrencies from state securities laws](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1434)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-03-11T09:59:02.000Z
Updated: 2019-03-11T09:59:02.000Z

Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed the Digital Tokens Act into law last week, excluding some cryptocurrencies from state securities laws.

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## [Australia watchdog suspends two crypto exchanges for links to drug trafficking](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1431)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-03-11T06:33:36.000Z
Updated: 2019-03-11T06:33:36.000Z

In a joint announcement, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) said that they have suspended the registrations of two cryptocurrency exchange businesses.

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## [German Finance Ministry seeks to introduce regulation for blockchain-based securities](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1430)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-03-11T05:29:17.000Z
Updated: 2019-03-11T05:29:17.000Z

The German Federal Ministry of Finance has published a paper that discusses the introduction of regulation for blockchain-based securities.

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## [Securities Commission Malaysia seeks public feedback on proposed regulatory framework on ICO and property crowdfunding](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1408)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-03-07T03:43:39.000Z
Updated: 2019-03-07T03:43:39.000Z

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) is seeking public feedback on the framework for Initial Coin Offering (ICO) and property crowdfunding.

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## [Deliberations on cryptocurrency regulation in final stages, Indian Government tells Supreme Court](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1382)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-03-04T07:40:04.000Z
Updated: 2019-03-04T07:40:04.000Z

The government of India has told the country’s apex court that the deliberations on the crypto regulatory framework are currently in the final stages, Bitcoin.com reported.

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## [South Korea’s FSC seeks to open banks’ financial payment network to fintech firms](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1361)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-02-28T04:36:31.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-28T04:36:31.000Z

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has proposed a plan to establish an open banking system which would grant fintech firms access to banks’ payment network.

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## [Bank of Lithuania updates stance on virtual assets and ICOs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1290)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-02-18T09:12:33.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-18T09:12:33.000Z

The Bank of Lithuania has announced that it has updated its position on virtual assets and initial coin offering (ICO).

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## [Luxembourg lawmakers pass blockchain bill into law](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1279)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-02-15T06:26:18.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-15T10:57:02.000Z

Luxembourg lawmakers have passed a bill that will encourage the use of blockchain technology in the country’s financial services, CoinTelegraph reported.

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## [US CFTC includes cryptocurrencies in 2019 examination priorities](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1272)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-02-14T09:13:12.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-14T09:13:12.000Z

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has, for the first time, announced Examination Priorities for its divisions for 2019.

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## [US SEC working on “supplemental guidance” on crypto-fundraising efforts, says Commissioner Hester Peirce](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1248)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-02-11T11:53:28.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-11T11:53:28.000Z

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is working to offer additional guidance to help people determine if their token offerings fall under securities laws.

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## [Malta Financial Services Authority launches cybersecurity consultation focused on blockchain and crypto industry](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1245)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-02-11T07:23:31.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-11T07:23:31.000Z

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has launched a consultation on cybersecurity in the wake of recent technological advancements such as distributed ledger technology (DLT).

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## [Mauritius FSC to implement licensing framework for digital asset custodian services in March](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1244)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-02-11T06:25:59.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-11T06:25:59.000Z

The Mauritian Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced that a regulatory framework for digital asset custodian services will go into effect on 01 March 2019.

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## [US SEC solicits companies for blockchain data](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1205)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-02-04T06:20:57.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-04T06:20:57.000Z

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking sources that can provide blockchain data to support its efforts on ensuring compliance and risk monitoring of digital assets.

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## [Securities Commission Malaysia introduces regulatory framework for crypto exchanges](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1194)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-02-01T03:23:21.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-01T03:23:21.000Z

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has announced that it has amended its Guidelines on Recognized Markets to include a regulatory framework for digital asset trading.

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## [South Korea to keep ICO ban in place](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1193)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-31T12:34:43.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-31T12:34:43.000Z

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced that it does not plan to lift the ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs), which was imposed in September 2017, CoinDesk reported.

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## [MAS cautions public against fraudulent websites soliciting crypto investments](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1189)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-31T06:26:33.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-31T06:26:33.000Z

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a warning against fraudulent websites that are soliciting cryptocurrency investments.

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## [South Korean crypto exchanges join forces to establish hotline to fight money laundering](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1169)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-29T03:45:26.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-29T03:45:26.000Z

Four leading South Korean exchanges are teaming up to fight potential money laundering and protect the interests of users, CoinDesk reported.

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## [UK Financial Conduct Authority launches consultation on cryptoasset guidance](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1144)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-24T03:43:23.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-24T03:43:23.000Z

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced on Wednesday that it is consulting on guidance for cryptoassets.

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## [Wyoming lawmakers introduce bill to clarify classification of digital assets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1118)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-21T04:36:22.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-21T04:36:22.000Z

Lawmakers from the U.S. state of Wyoming have introduced a new bill that seeks to clarify the classification of cryptocurrencies.

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## [Wyoming lawmakers introduce bill to allow issuance of tokenized stock certificates](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1107)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-17T12:04:12.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-17T12:04:12.000Z

Wyoming lawmakers have introduced a bill that would allow corporates to issue certificate tokens in place of stock certificates using blockchain technology, CoinDesk reported.

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## [South Korea’s Financial Services Commission to launch fintech sandbox in April](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1101)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-17T07:29:28.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-17T07:29:28.000Z

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) is planning to launch a financial regulatory sandbox in April 2019.

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## [Danish Tax Agency to obtain trading information from three local crypto exchanges](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1083)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-15T10:12:03.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-15T10:12:03.000Z

The Danish Tax Agency has announced that it has been authorized by the country’s Tax Council to obtain information on cryptocurrency trading from three local crypto exchanges from 2016 to 2018.

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## [Monetary Authority of Singapore seeks to introduce regulation for cryptocurrency exchange services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1077)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-15T04:37:47.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-15T04:37:47.000Z

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is seeking to introduce a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency exchange services.

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## [Securities Commission Malaysia likely to launch crypto and ICO regulatory framework by Q1 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1076)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-15T04:16:36.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-15T04:16:36.000Z

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has announced its plans to implement guidelines to regulate the trading of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offering (ICO).

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## [Wyoming advances sandbox bill to foster blockchain and fintech innovation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1069)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-14T06:34:15.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-14T06:34:15.000Z

The Wyoming House Committee on Minerals, Business and Economic Development has unanimously approved the “Financial Technology Sandbox” bill, CoinDesk reported.

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## [Venezuela files complaint with WTO to fight U.S. sanctions against its cryptocurrency ‘Petro’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1063)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-11T10:10:45.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-11T11:24:52.000Z

In a bid to challenge the sanctions imposed by the United States, Venezuela has approached the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

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## [China’s internet regulator to implement new rules for blockchain firms next month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1060)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-11T08:10:39.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-11T08:10:39.000Z

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has approved new regulations for blockchain companies operating in the country.

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## [European regulators EBA and ESMA call for EU-level response on crypto-assets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1046)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-10T03:49:18.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-11T11:57:59.000Z

Two European regulatory authorities – the European Banking Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) – have called for an EU-level response to the risks posed by cryptocurrencies and initial c…

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## [Thai Ministry of Finance approves digital asset business license applications of four operators](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1045)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-09T11:48:52.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-09T11:50:07.000Z

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that four cryptocurrency businesses have been granted digital asset business licenses.

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## [South Korea to offer tax relief to companies working on blockchain technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1034)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-08T10:42:41.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-08T11:00:54.000Z

The government of South Korea has added 16 fields such as blockchain and fine dust reduction technology to R&D tax credit in a bid to boost innovation.

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## [Colorado bill seeks limited exemptions for cryptocurrencies from securities laws](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1028)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-08T04:41:09.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-08T04:41:09.000Z

U.S. lawmakers have introduced a new bill to offer cryptocurrencies “limited exemptions” from securities laws in the state of Colorado.

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## [New Jersey Senate passes bill to establish blockchain initiative task force](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1027)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-08T03:52:54.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-08T03:52:54.000Z

A bipartisan bill seeking to establish a blockchain initiative task force in the state of New Jersey has passed the Senate last month.

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## [Reserve Bank of India calls for constant monitoring of cryptocurrencies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1025)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-07T10:12:58.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-07T10:12:58.000Z

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has called for “constant monitoring” of cryptocurrencies due to financial stability concerns and their rapidly growing use.

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## [Japan’s self-regulatory crypto exchange body JVCEA adds five more exchanges](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1020)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-07T05:33:57.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-07T05:33:57.000Z

The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) has announced the addition of five more crypto exchanges as Type II members.

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## [Irish cabinet approves bill to prevent use of cryptocurrencies for money laundering and terrorism financing purposes](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1016)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-04T07:48:48.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-04T07:48:48.000Z

The Irish government is making efforts to implement stricter laws to fight money laundering and terrorism financing activities using cryptocurrencies.

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