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Asia Pacific
Singapore Central Banker: Regulators Have 'Duty' to Learn from ICOs
An executive Singapore's central bank has said that developments around initial coin offerings and cryptocurrencies can offer lessons for regulators.
Malaysia's Securities Watchdog Plans Cryptocurrency Regulations
Securities Commission Malaysia has revealed it is planning a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, as well as a DLT pilot.
New Zealand Regulator: Cryptocurrencies Are Securities
New Zealand's chief financial regulator has published new guidelines for local initial coin offerings (ICOs).
Vietnam's Central Bank Announces Ban on Bitcoin Payments
The State Bank of Vietnam has issued a statement banning the use of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in payments from Jan. 1, 2018.
Japanese Financial Watchdog Issues Warning over ICO Risks
Japan's Financial Services Agency has issued a statement warning investors of the risks associated with initial coin offerings or ICOs.
Australia Officially Ends Double Bitcoin Tax
From July 2018, Australians will no longer have to pay GST on their cryptocurrency purchases, following the passing of new legislation today.
Australian Senate Panel Throws Support Behind Crypto Exchange Bill
Australia is moving ahead with plans to pass new regulations for the country's cryptocurrency exchange space.
IBM's Stellar Move: Tech Giant Uses Cryptocurrency in Cross-Border Payments
IBM has been settling real cross-border payments in the South Pacific on a blockchain using Stellar's Lumen cryptocurrency.
No More Nuclear: Japan's Biggest Utility Turns to Blockchain in Power Pivot
Inside Japan's largest energy firm, one man is looking to blockchain to decrease the country's reliance on nuclear – and prevent another disaster.
Singapore's Central Bank Plans to Regulate Bitcoin Payments
The minister for the Monetary Authority of Singapore has said the institution is working to create a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency payments.
