cryptocurrency regulation

Brazil's central bank announced on Tuesday its plans to launch a public consultation regarding the regulation of cryptocurrencies in the second half of this year. In a statement, the central bank emphasised its intention to gather…

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has declared crypto assets to be a financial product in South Africa.…

<!-- -->Commodity Futures Trading Commission is likely to be given charge of regulating digital currenciesCryptocurrency developers and US lawmakers are moving toward putting the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in charge of…

<!-- -->European Central Bank's President Christine Lagarde wants regulation of cryptocurrenciesChristine Lagarde, the President of the European Central Bank, stated that cryptocurrencies were “based on nothing” and should be…

<!-- -->Binance seeks to expand operations in EuropeBinance said on Friday its legal entity in Italy had registered with the regulator in the country, as the major cryptocurrency exchange seeks to gain traction in Europe.The…

<!-- -->CoinSwitch CEO Ashish Singhal (on extreme right) has said Government must make rules on cryptocurrenciesDAVOS Switzerland: India must establish rules on cryptocurrencies to resolve regulatory uncertainty, protect investors and…

<!-- -->Portugal plans to tax cryptocurrenciesPortugal, one of the few countries in Europe where cryptocurrency transactions are not taxable, plans to close the loopholes in the legal system that prevents the government from taxing…

<!-- -->US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen may call for greater regulation of cryptocurrenciesUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will on Thursday call for increased oversight of cryptocurrencies, after President Joe Biden last month…

The European Union (EU) has vetoed a planned law that would have effectively banned the popular cryptocurrency bitcoin across the EU.It opted to drop a planned rule in the framework that would have made it illegal for persons in the EU to…

<!-- -->Regulators have introduced KYC norms for crypto tradingThe blockchain technology, on which the crypto industry is based, is being billed as a fascinating development that is bringing transparency in monetary transactions.…