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Canada's Blockchain Sector Wants Legal Clarity, New Report Shows

A report from the Canadian Digital Chamber of Commerce compiles fresh data on Canada's blockchain industry – including some promising salary stats.

By Danny NelsonOct 9, 2019

The central bank has finalized principles the Facebook-led cryptocurrency project must adopt before a U.K. launch.

Senators Brian Schatz and Sherrod Brown have called on Visa, Stripe, and MasterCard to reconsider their membership of the Libra Association.

A "step-ladder" approach to know-your-customer (KYC) rules could help the Libra stablecoin reach those disconnected from the financial system.

By Ian AllisonOct 9, 2019

LSE-backed Nivaura hired a senior HSBC banker to boost adoption of the London-based fintech's blockchain process for capital markets legal documents.

By David PanOct 9, 2019

Crypto donations are legal and do not need to be approved for political donations like cash or securities.

Speaking on a possible e-euro, minister Olaf Scholz said Germany "should not leave the field to China, Russia, the U.S. or any private providers."

The number of investigations into cryptocurrency firms by the U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority have reportedly seen a sharp rise in the last year.

By Daniel PalmerOct 7, 2019

The specialized crypto unit of the New York Department of Financial Services is beefing up its staff with another hire.

Karatbars, issuer of a purportedly gold-backed crypto token, is under investigation by Florida regulators over links to a Miami “crypto bank.”

By Leigh CuenOct 4, 2019

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