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Russia's Media Watchdog Blocks Bitcoin Websites

Russia’s media watchdog has blocked access to a few bitcoin-related sites, citing a court order from 30th September.

Align Commerce is using bitcoin as a method for moving value and the blockchain to provide tracking for payments.

By Daniel CawreyJan 11, 2015

The CFTC's Mark Wetjen tells CoinDesk how his agency might investigate bitcoin market manipulation and why it may not engage the industry in 2015.

By Pete RizzoJan 8, 2015

Non-profit advocacy group Coin Center has launched its website with a focus on public policy issues related to cryptocurrencies.

By Milena CiricJan 6, 2015

The Chamber of Digital Commerce will present data to the US Treasury on banking problems faced by digital currency startups at a meeting next week.

A December meeting of California’s Department of Business Oversight did not result in any formal decision on bitcoin regulation.

By Pete RizzoJan 5, 2015

Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan spoke out on bitcoin at a televised event late last week.

The Russian Ministry of Economic Development has stated that a ban on "cash equivalents" could have a negative impact on businesses.

John Beccia, general counsel and CCO for Circle, shares his wish list for regulators focused on digital currency in 2015.

By John BecciaDec 26, 2014

A new study for the Federal Senate of Brazil seeks to examine how the spread of bitcoin and other digital currencies could impact its economy.

By Pete RizzoDec 19, 2014

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