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Regulation
US Justice Department Holds Blockchain Summit in San Francisco
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) convened a first-of-its-kind conference on digital currency and the blockchain in San Francisco today.

NYDFS Chief to Resign Amid Reported Tension with Governor’s Office
Infighting between the New York State Department of Financial Services and the governor’s office has reportedly led to the resignation of key figures.

Russian Minister Confirms Plans to Ban Bitcoin-to-Fiat Conversions
Russia's Deputy Finance Minister has confirmed the country's plans to penalise the conversion of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin into the ruble.

Bitcoin Startup Cleared of Breaching Securities Law
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA) of Saskatchewan, Canada, has cleared a bitcoin startup of breaching securities law.

European Exchanges React to Bitcoin VAT Exemption
This week's bitcoin VAT exemption in the European Union was well-met by exchange operators.

Bitcoin in the Headlines: VAT Galore
Bitcoin in the Headlines is a weekly analysis of bitcoin media coverage and its impact.

Bitcoin Groups and Law Enforcement Unite to Form Blockchain Alliance
A number of digital currency groups and businesses are partnering with law enforcement agencies on a new public-private discussion forum.

Bitcoin is Exempt from VAT, Rules European Court of Justice
Bitcoin transactions will be exempt from Value Added Tax (VAT), the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled.

FATF: Virtual Currencies Could Fuel Terrorism Financing
Bitcoin may pose a risk for terrorist financing, according to a new report from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

Deloitte: It’s Too Soon for Bitcoin to be Regulated
Multinational professional services firm Deloitte has questioned whether it is too soon to try and regulate bitcoin.
