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Mexico's Payment Restrictions Now Cover Bitcoin

Mexico's finance ministry has clarified its stance on bitcoin and placed a series of restrictions on transactions involving the digital currency.

International law researcher Aiga Gosh briefly examines China's economic history, its currency controls and the rise of bitcoin in the country.

By Aiga GoshSep 26, 2015

Russia's Ministry of Finance has developed a new version of its proposed law that would both outlaw and apply criminal penalties for bitcoin use.

By Pete RizzoSep 25, 2015

21 Inc grabbed the lion's share of headlines and blog posts this week with an ambitious new product launch.

The US CFTC has settled charges against bitcoin swap facility TeraExchange for failing to enforce trading prohibitions.

By Stan HigginsSep 24, 2015

Former Bitcoin Foundation board member Charlie Shrem is conducting an ongoing ask-me-anything (AMA) session from prison in Pennsylvania.

By Pete RizzoSep 23, 2015

A New Hampshire subcommittee has recommended that the state House of Representatives kill a bill that would let citizens pay their taxes in bitcoin.

A major European banking trade group has called for governments and businesses to develop regulatory solutions for cryptocurrencies.

By Stan HigginsSep 22, 2015

A bitcoin business in Australia is eyeing banking opportunities abroad following a perceived crackdown from banks in the country.

Bitcoin wallet Circle says it has become the first company to receive a BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services.

By Grace CaffynSep 22, 2015

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