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Bitcoin Regulation Bill Approved by Californian State Assembly

California's State Assembly has approved a bill calling for digital currency comapnies to be regulated in a similar way to banks.

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Final BitLicense Proves Divisive Milestone in US Bitcoin Regulation

With the passage of New York's final BitLicense proposal, CoinDesk seeks responses from the digital currency community on the law and its impact.

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New York Releases Final BitLicense

NYDFS superintendent Benjamin Lawsky released details of the final Bitlicense today, following a two-year inquiry by the New York regulator.

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Markets

Lawsky Hints at BitLicense News Ahead of DC Speech

NYDFS Superintendent Benjamin Lawsky could unveil the finalized BitLicense during a Washington DC speech tomorrow.

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Ecuador Mandates Bank Participation in National E-Money Initiative

The Ecuadorean government has ordered the nation's banks to comply with a new electronic money initiative within the next year.

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Inside New Jersey's Proposed Digital Currency Jobs Creation Act

A bill submitted to the New Jersey legislature proposes tax incentives for digital currency businesses that support local jobs.

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Policy

New Jersey Legislators Propose Tax Breaks for Bitcoin Businesses

Two New Jersey legislators have introduced a Digital Currency Jobs Creation Act that calls for tax breaks for bitcoin businesses.

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Accenture: UK Government Should Regulate Bitcoin Wallets

The UK government should apply regulation to bitcoin wallets, multinational management consulting company Accenture has advised.

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Will the New UK Government Create a Bitcoin Hub?

What might the new UK government's plans for bitcoin regulation look like and is it capable of creating a bitcoin hub?

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Bitcoin Regulation Remains on Agenda for California Agency

California's money transmitter regulator released conflicting statements today regarding how bitcoin regulation will move forward in the state.

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