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Markets
Europe
EU Securities Watchdog Calls for Information on Blockchain Tech
The EU's securities watchdog has issued a call for evidence to ascertain if and when blockchain technology can "enter the financial mainstream".
bitcoin
By Grace Caffyn
Apr 22, 2015 at 7:30 p.m. UTC
Apr 22, 2015
EuropeRegulationNewsESMAinvestors
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Markets
Bitlicense
Lawsky: BitLicense Will Be Finalized By End of May
New York's finalized BitLicense regulation is expected to be released by the end of May.
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By Stan Higgins
Apr 22, 2015 at 6:27 p.m. UTC
Apr 22, 2015
BitLicenseBen LawskyRegulationNews
Tennessee State Capitol Building
Markets
Regulation
Tennessee Governor to Consider Bitcoin Campaign Donation Bill
A bill to allow political donations denominated in bitcoin will now head to the governor of Tennessee for approval.
Tennessee State Capitol Building
By Stan Higgins
Apr 21, 2015 at 4:50 p.m. UTC
Apr 21, 2015
RegulationNewsTennessee
New York, traffic
Markets
Bitlicense
NYDFS Expects Final BitLicense 'Very Soon'
Two weeks after closing a final round of comment, the NYDFS suggests it's moving forward to release the final BitLicense "very soon".
New York, traffic
By Pete Rizzo
Apr 16, 2015 at 6:40 p.m. UTC
Apr 16, 2015
BitLicenseNew YorkNYDFSBen LawskyRegulationNews
Startup problems
Finance
Boost vc
Adam Draper: New York's BitLicense Will Hurt Startup Incubators
Boost VC CEO Adam Draper has launched a petition seeking a number of changes to New York’s proposed BitLicense framework.
Startup problems
By Stan Higgins
Apr 8, 2015 at 5:35 p.m. UTC
Apr 8, 2015
Boost VCBitLicensestartupsRegulationCompanies
Australia
Markets
Australia
Australian Central Bank: Bitcoin Regulation Not Worth the Cost
The Reserve Bank of Australia does not believe that bitcoin should be regulated currently, arguing such action may require international cooperation.
Australia
By Pete Rizzo
Apr 7, 2015 at 7:31 p.m. UTC
Apr 7, 2015
AustraliaReserve Bank of AustraliaRegulationNews
golden gate
Markets
California
Buttonwood SF Founder Petitions California's Proposed Bitcoin Bill
The founder of Buttonwood SF has started an online petition to request the withdrawal of its Bitlicense.
golden gate
By Yessi Bello Perez
Apr 3, 2015 at 6:37 p.m. UTC
Apr 3, 2015
CaliforniaButtonwoodRegulationNews
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Markets
Bitlicense
Bitcoin Advocates Back Petition for BitLicense Safe Harbor Provision
More than 70 digital currency industry businesses and execs are backing a petition meant to ease onerous components of New York's BitLicense.
signature, pen
By Pete Rizzo
Apr 1, 2015 at 6:10 p.m. UTC
Apr 1, 2015
BitLicenseNYDFSBen LawskyRegulationNews
tax, businessman
Markets
Australia
Australian Treasury: Bitcoin a Threat to Tax Collection
In a new report, the Australian government has cited bitcoin as a potential threat to its tax collection efforts.
tax, businessman
By Stan Higgins
Mar 30, 2015 at 8:26 p.m. UTC
Mar 30, 2015
AustraliaRegulationNewstaxes
bitcoin meeting
Markets
Ukdca
Financial Watchdog Rethinks AML Guidance for Banks and Bitcoin
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has taken note of the issues hindering partnerships between bitcoin businesses and banks.
bitcoin meeting
By Yessi Bello Perez
Mar 30, 2015 at 3:01 p.m. UTC
Mar 30, 2015
UKDCAAMLRegulationNews