Regulation — Page 110

Ripple Labs and CEO Brad Garlinghouse are suing YouTube.

The central bank of the Netherlands, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), wants to play a huge role in the digitalEuro.

The Central bank of Argentina is working on a proof of concept that is focused on implementing a decentralized platform powered by RSK technology that allows end-to-end traceability of account debit claims.

The US Congress published another COVID-19 bill titled “Automatic Boost to Communities Act” or ABC Act and it included the digital dollar.

The National Crowdfunding and Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) advises Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to use fintech firms to speed up the distribution of capital to small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.

The High Court of Singapore has decided to block the primary web domain of crypto exchange KuCoin.

The Libra Association is applying for a payment license from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA).

China has been working on its central bank digital currency (CBDC) and a screenshot of its online wallet is making the rounds online.

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) published a document about the regulatory, supervisory and oversight challenges of global stablecoins like Facebook's Libra.

MakerDAO users filed a class-action lawsuit against stablecoin issuer Maker Foundation following a protocol failure on March 12 dubbed Black Thursday.

The New York Southern District Court decided to move the sentencing of OneCoin co-founder Konstantin Ignatov to three months from now.

Crypto exchange Binance released a statement about the controversial B.K. user case.

Cloud-based instant messaging and voice over IP service Telegram is embroiled in a $1.7 billion legal battle due to its token offering.

Blockchain network Blockchain Association (BA) supported software Telegram’s appeal concerning the issuance of its GRAM tokens.

The central bank of China announced that the country planned to create a digital version of its fiat currency, yuan, Coindesk reported citing www.gov.cn.

Q3 Investment Recovery Vehicle (Q3IRV), an entity representing the over 100 victims of the alleged $35 million Q3 Ponzi scheme, has filed a class-action lawsuit against Wells Fargo Advisors for vicarious liability, Co…

The new laws for regulating cryptocurrencies in Japan will be enforced next month.

Russia is forced to delay its crypto law due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Johan Javeus, chief strategist at SEB, shares the potential friction that will happen between commercial and central banks should the latter circulate a central bank digital currency (CBDC) directly to the consumers w…

The developers of TON blockchain are still considering its deployment despite the injunctive ruling from the U.S. court.

The United States District Court has sided with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by granting its request for a preliminary injunction against cloud-based instant messaging app Telegram.

The U.S. Democratic Party included the creation of a digital dollar in its draft for a massive coronavirus-induced stimulus bill.

The Bank of China (BoC) is still against cryptocurrency.

Binance.US CEO Catherine Coley is encouraging the United States to take advantage of the power of stablecoins amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Russia is planning to ban crypto issuance and circulation.

Argentina’s official gazette website was hacked and was used to spread fake news about coronavirus.

U.S. prosecutors indicted a Dutch national for allegedly leading a child pornography website.

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is eyeing crypto investors.

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a public warning on Wednesday to inform investors that scammers might take advantage of COVID-19 which has already infected hundreds of local residents wit…

China’s capital city, Beijing, will be testing a blockchain-based invoicing system to help taxation.

A congressman from the United States wants to clarify the regulations concerning digital assets.

Belarus wants to have the authority to confiscate cryptocurrency.

French court broke down the claims that bitcoin (BTC) has no value.

India’s Supreme Court has decided to overturn the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) crypto ban and the decision is good news for the blockchain industry.

The next governor of the Bank of England (BoE), Andrew Bailey, admits that he is suspicious of Facebook’s digital currency called Libra, Reuters reported.

Taxing cryptocurrencies is a complicated process.

Two Chinese nationals were charged with laundering cryptocurrency worth over $100 million.

The Argentina government announced that it suspended the blockchain-based system to register new companies for 180 days, Cointelegraph reported.

The new government of Malta wants to operate a blockchain island despite rejecting crypto exchange Binance.

Swiss-based institution Bank of International Settlement (BIS) released a new report dedicated to the future of payment infrastructure where they examine new payment systems including tokenization and central bank dig…