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Malaysia's Central Bank Is Close to Drafting New Cryptocurrency Rules

Malaysia's central bank could introduce rules around cryptocurrencies by the end of this year, according to statements by its governor.

By Nikhilesh DeSep 20, 2017

South Africa's second-largest supermarket chain tested bitcoin payments earlier this year, but is thus far declining to roll out a broader option.

Mexico's government is close to introducing legislation that would regulate fintech firms, including those that work with cryptocurrencies.

The ether-U.S. dollar [ETC/USD] exchange rate has responded positively following the market shocks caused by recent regulatory actions in China.

By Omkar GodboleSep 19, 2017

Arizona legislators are turning the state into a blockchain hub by making smart contracts legally binding, and startups are taking the bait.

By Aaron StanleySep 19, 2017

SEC officials will discuss blockchain at an event in mid-October, according to public records.

By Stan HigginsSep 18, 2017

Australia has introduced a new bill that, if passed, would end the country's bitcoin "double taxation" issue.

By Stan HigginsSep 18, 2017

The European nation of Malta is moving to advance its ongoing blockchain strategy with the creation of a new advisory board.

By Nikhilesh DeSep 18, 2017

Russia's central bank doesn't want to see cryptocurrencies classified as a form of foreign currency, according to statements from its governor.

By Stan HigginsSep 18, 2017

A legal deep dive into how Canada's recent ruling on initial coin offerings could impact the market.

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