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Isle of Man Regulator Says Bitcoin, Ether Not Considered Securities in New Guidance
The island's Financial Services Authority has set out how it will treat cryptocurrencies and crypto assets and which might be regulated as securities.
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Isle of Man Grants License to Ethereum-Based Lottery
The Isle of Man has approved a gaming license for an ethereum-based lottery from a company called Quanta.
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Macroeconomics, Gambling and Crypto: A Perfect Storm?
Two small islands are showing us how blockchain-friendly legislation can help encourage development that could affect the whole industry.
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ICOs Welcome: Isle of Man to Unveil Friendly Framework for Token Sales
The Isle of Man is opening its doors to legally complaint ICOs.
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Isle of Man Regulator Seeks Rule Change to Ease Bitcoin Gambling
The government of the Isle of Man is looking to plug a gap in its gambling regulatory structure as it relates to bitcoin and digital currencies.
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Jersey Asks Public How it Should Regulate Bitcoin
The Government of Jersey has opened a consultation period to explore the possibility of regulating virtual currencies such as bitcoin.
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Isle of Man Trials First Government-Run Blockchain Project
The Isle of Man's Department of Economic Development today announced plans to trial the world's first government-run blockchain project.
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Isle of Man Introduces Regulation for Bitcoin Businesses
Digital currency businesses will have to comply with the Isle of Man's anti-money-laundering laws from 1st April.
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Neteller Adds Bitcoin Deposit Option in Surprise Policy Reversal
Isle of Man-based payments processor and prepaid card provider Neteller has added a bitcoin deposit feature.
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Payments Processor ChainPay Launches to Challenge Coinbase, BitPay
A bootstrapped payment processor called ChainPay wants to take on giants Coinbase and BitPay from its Isle of Man base.
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