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Thailand Targets New Crypto Taxes While Others Move to Ease Burdens
A weekly roundup of regulatory moves by different nations and agencies.
Arizona Lawmakers Strip Crypto Mentions From Tax Payments Bill
Arizona Senate Bill 1091 has been passed by the House and Senate - but no longer mentions cryptocurrencies anywhere.
'Belligerent' Crypto Miners Prompt Power Utility to Beef Up Security
Chelan County's Public Utilities District is enacting new security measures to protect employees from bitcoin miners.
JPMorgan Seeks Patent for Blockchain-Powered Interbank Payments
A patent application by JPMorgan Chase suggests putting financial transaction information on a distributed ledger.
Arizona's Bid to Accept Crypto for Taxes Suffers Setback
Arizona's crypto tax bill no longer enables the Department of Revenue to collect taxes in cryptocurrency, but rather directs it to conduct a study.
Square Books Small Profit for First Quarter of Bitcoin Sales
Square made $34.1 million in Q1 revenue through bitcoin sales, according to an SEC filing.
Mastercard: Crypto Card Bans A Factor in Q1 Volume Decline
During its quarterly earnings call, Mastercard CFO Martina Hund-Majean said cross-border volume is down due in part to bans on crypto purchases.
Judge Rules Against Alibaba in Crypto Trademark Case
A U.S. district judge ruled against Alibaba in its trademark lawsuit against crypto startup Alibabacoin.
Crypto Exchange Coinsecure Says Theft Probe Is Holding Up Refunds
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinsecure said it was not yet legally able to refund its customers due to an ongoing investigation.
Crypto Scammers Hijack Vertcoin's Twitter Account
Vertcoin's Twitter account was compromised around May 1, according to public messages by the team behind the startup.
