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SEC Outlines Reasons for Reluctance to List Cryptocurrency ETFs

An SEC letter states there are "significant investor protection issues" to be examined before opening up crypto-ETFs to retail investors.

By Wolfie ZhaoJan 19, 2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority released a public call for input on cryptocurrency-based contracts-for-differences.

By Nikhilesh DeJan 18, 2018

A Korean financial regulator has reportedly indicated it is investigating possible insider trading of cryptocurrencies by its own staff.

By Daniel PalmerJan 18, 2018

Israel's government has published draft circular outlining possible approaches to taxing the proceeds of initial coin offerings (ICOs).

By Nikhilesh DeJan 17, 2018

A new bill introduced by a U.S. lawmaker calls for the formation of a task force to combat the use of cryptocurrencies in financing terrorism.

By Wolfie ZhaoJan 17, 2018

The French minister of the economy has announced the creation of a working group to develop cryptocurrency regulations.

The vice governor of China's central bank is reportedly seeking a wider ban on services related to cryptocurrency trading in the country.

By Wolfie ZhaoJan 16, 2018

A director of Germany's central bank said at an event that cryptocurrencies must be regulated at a global scale, not just on a national level.

By Nikhilesh DeJan 15, 2018

The central bank of Lithuania has launched a new regulatory "sandbox" for startups working with blockchain.

By Stan HigginsJan 15, 2018

South Korean authorities have reportedly said that cryptocurrency investors must attach their IDs to anonymous virtual accounts or face penalties.

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