Regulation

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Latin American financial regulator, the Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia, has become the latest member of the R3 blockchain consortium.

By Sujha SundararajanNov 3, 2017

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Celebrities who endorse initial coin offerings may be in violation of the law, the SEC said today.

By Stan HigginsNov 1, 2017

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New Zealand's chief financial regulator has published new guidelines for local initial coin offerings (ICOs).

By Brady DaleNov 1, 2017

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The State Bank of Vietnam has issued a statement banning the use of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in payments from Jan. 1, 2018.

By Daniel PalmerOct 31, 2017

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Cryptocurrencies don't pose "any pressing regulatory issues" for the Australian central bank's policies for payments.

By Wolfie ZhaoOct 30, 2017

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A group of central securities depositories is ready to launch a blockchain, but there's still one last hurdle: a regulatory green light.

By Michael del CastilloOct 30, 2017

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Japan's Financial Services Agency has issued a statement warning investors of the risks associated with initial coin offerings or ICOs.

By Sujha SundararajanOct 30, 2017

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SEC Division of Enforcement co-director Stephanie Avakian said the agency's new cyber unit would look at how blockchain technology and ICOs are used.

By Nikhilesh DeOct 27, 2017

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The central bank of Lebanon is talking openly about digital currency – but it's making clear that bitcoin isn't welcome in the discussion.

By Brady DaleOct 27, 2017

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The U.S. government's Emerging Citizen Technology program announced a new open-source Atlas to provide resources on blockchain technology.

By Nikhilesh DeOct 27, 2017