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Former Democratic Congressman Cautions Washington Not to Botch Crypto Regulations

Harold Ford Jr., a former Democratic Congressman who represented Tennessee’s 9th District in the U.S. House of Representatives, is warning…

September 9, 2019

IMF Chief Christine Lagarde Calls for Regulatory Support of Digital Currencies

In a statement prepared today for the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament, Christine Lagarde, chairman of…

September 4, 2019

Crypto Liftoff: VanEck, SolidX Prepare to Launch ‘Limited’ Bitcoin ETF

VanEck and SolidX will launch a limited version of their original Bitcoin ETF proposal. After several attempts, VanEck Securities and…

September 3, 2019

Crypto Insider: Bitcoin Fixes Central Banks and Their Quantitative Easing Problem

In a new blog post for Unchained Capital, a financial services company that lends cash to long-term crypto holders, writer…

September 1, 2019

Bitcoin and Crypto Trading Declared Tax-Free in Portugal

The Portugal Tax Authority has officially declared that citizens can trade and make payments in cryptocurrency without owing taxes. Value-added…

August 30, 2019

Binance Research Lifts Veil on China’s Digital Currency

In a new report from Binance Research, analysts probe why the People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, is…

August 29, 2019

UK’s National Liberal Party Says Unregulated Cryptocurrencies Are National Security Threat

A far-right UK political party is claiming that the nation’s cryptocurrency policy is basically non-existent. The National Liberal Party (NLP)…

August 27, 2019

US Regulators Return From Trip to Switzerland, Express ‘Concern’ Over Big Tech Global Currency

A trip to Switzerland by US lawmakers led by Maxine Waters, chair of the House Financial Services Committee, to probe…

August 26, 2019

Bank of England Governor Says Digital Currency Could Snap US Dollar Dominance

Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, is pushing back against the US dollar and its role in the…

August 23, 2019

Petition to Stop Australia’s Cash Ban Catches Fire As Lawmakers Move to Include Cryptocurrencies

A new cash law in Australia would slap people with fines and jail time for attempting to use cash in…

August 22, 2019