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Bitcoin Exchanges Lack Legal Foundation, China Internet Finance Association Says

A self-regulatory body in China focused on online finance has issued a new warning on bitcoin exchange risks.

By Wolfie ZhaoSep 13, 2017

China-based BitKan has announced it will freeze over-the-counter trading on its cryptocurrency service, citing pressure from local regulators.

By Stan HigginsSep 12, 2017

China's ICO ban might not be what it seems, according to CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson. In an OpEd, she argues it's not only reasonable – but temporary.

By Noelle AchesonSep 12, 2017

A second conference on blockchain-based fundraising has been cancelled following news that regulators in China have formally outlawed the use case.

By Pete RizzoSep 11, 2017

New media reports are coming out in support of the idea China may soon take action to shut down domestic bitcoin exchange platforms.

Bitcoin prices are down today amid uncertainty over new exchange restrictions in China.

By Stan HigginsSep 8, 2017

Unconfirmed reports from China suggest regulators may be considering severe restrictions on domestic cryptocurrency exchange businesses.

By Wolfie ZhaoSep 8, 2017

China has banned ICOs – and the country's exchanges are quickly moving to adapt to the new reality.

By Stan HigginsSep 6, 2017

CoinDesk provides a translation of yesterday's ruling from China's regulators on the legality of fundraising via blockchain tokens.

By Wolfie ZhaoSep 5, 2017

ICO platforms in China are reportedly now issuing refunds to select customers following warnings by the nation's regulators on Monday.

By Pete RizzoSep 5, 2017