Regulation

Markets

A proposal to study bitcoin regulation in North Dakota has reportedly run into some opposition.

By Stan HigginsFeb 15, 2017

Markets

The executive arm of the European Union government is planning to expand its work on blockchain, an official said last week.

By Stan HigginsFeb 15, 2017

Markets

Luis Buenaventura looks at new rules aimed at bitcoin firms in the Philippines, arguing that, cost burden aside, there's reason to be optimistic.

By Luis BuenaventuraFeb 15, 2017

Markets

Impending EU laws, although not aimed directly at the blockchain industry, could prove impactful to its practices, says attorney Jacek Czarnecki.

By Jacek CzarneckiFeb 15, 2017

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Uganda’s central bank has a new warning for local residents: stay away from Onecoin, a digital currency scheme widely accused of being a scam.

By Stan HigginsFeb 14, 2017

Markets

An effort to prohibit the tracking of firearms with distributed ledgers has progressed to the state's Senate.

By Stan HigginsFeb 14, 2017

Markets

Non-profit think tank CD Howe has published a possible roadmap for Canada's policymakers as they consider ways to regulate blockchain.

By Pete RizzoFeb 13, 2017

Markets

When new legislation becomes law later this year, Japan's blockchain market will see financial giants come on board, industry insiders tell CoinDesk.

By Pete RizzoFeb 13, 2017

Markets

A group of international securities regulators released long in-production research this week on blockchain technology.

By Stan HigginsFeb 10, 2017

Markets

A draft resolution submitted to the Illinois legislature proposes the creation of a working group dedicated to blockchain technology.

By Stan HigginsFeb 10, 2017