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Regulation
ESMA Director: Blockchain Could Enhance Securities Trading Process
The executive director of the ESMA has said the agency believes blockchain tech could enhance the post-trade process.
Russia’s Qiwi Pushes Ahead With Controversial 'BitRuble' Project
Payments company Qiwi is pushing ahead on a cryptocurrency project despite an uncertain climate for the tech in Russia.
Japan Proposes Definition for Bitcoin in Bid to Regulate Exchanges
Japan's national Diet proposed changes to current legislation today to include a definition for virtual currencies under domestic law.
KPMG: Blockchain Could Be ‘Antidote’ to High Cost of Regulation
CoinDesk speaks to 'Big Four' financial firm KPMG about its blockchain strategy and theses on the current industry market.
BaFin: Blockchain Could Lead to 'New Standard' in Financial Markets
Germany’s top securities regulator has published a report that explores blockchain tech, offering early hints at how it views the technology.
European Parliament Event Explores Coding Regulation into Blockchain
A European Parliament event in Brussels today saw experts and regulators discuss the potential for encoding oversight into blockchain applications.
Japanese Legislator Calls for Bitcoin Tax Exemption
A legislator in Japan’s ruling political party has called for bitcoin purchases to be exempt from an 8% consumption tax, a news source says.
Does Bitcoin Pose a Threat to China's Economic Security?
An expert examines the relationship between China's mainstream stock market, regulators and the digital currency ecosystem.
ASIC Chief: Blockchain Will Have 'Profound Implications' for Regulators
The head of Australia’s top securities watchdog said earlier this month that blockchain technology will have “profound implications”.
European Parliament Report Proposes Task Force on Digital Currencies
A new European Parliament draft report on digital currencies calls for the creation of a task force specifically devoted to the technology.
