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Regulation
Report: Russian Government to Abandon Penalties for Bitcoin Use
Russian authorities are reportedly planning to abandon efforts to institute criminal penalties for bitcoin users.

California Scraps Licenses in Proposed Bitcoin Regulation Overhaul
California is once again moving forward with legislation that would update its money transmitter rules to capture digital currency startups.

Bitcoin Sales Are Currency Transactions, Russia's Tax Office Says
Russia’s tax agency wants its citizens to report the purchase or sale of digital currencies as currency transactions.

UK Gambling Regulator Clarifies Digital Currency Rules
The UK Gambling Commission has outlined how its licensees can implement appropriate policies for using digital currencies.

Questions Abound as Bitfinex Issues Digital Assets to Customers
Digital currency exchange Bitfinex has issued its own digital token in an unusual attempt to off-set about $66m worth of bitcoin stolen.

US Marshals to Sell $1.6 Million in Bitcoin at Auction
The US government has announced it intends to sell off just over $1.6m in bitcoin confiscated from various criminal cases.

Is the EU Building a Database of Digital Currency Users?
Is the EU seeking to limit the privacy of bitcoin users? A deeper analysis of recent proposals suggests that the question may not have an easy answer.

Why Florida's Bitcoin Ruling Could Lead to Legislative Action
Legal expert Andrew Hinkes looks at the potential impact of a Florida court's decision to rule that bitcoin isn't money.

US Senators Seek Blockchain Guidance From CFPB, Federal Reserve
Twenty-two US senators sent a leader to senior government officials and the Federal Reserve requesting information about the regulation of blockchain.

Financial Stability Board Still Weighing Digital Currency Risks
The Financial Stability Board said in a recent annual report that it continues to assess opportunities and risks related to digital currencies.
