Most of the Altcoins are tied up Bitcoin because it is still the first point of contact while trading in certain cryptocurrency exchanges. (globalcoinreport.com)
Minister Wopke Hoekstra of Financie is looking into whether banning certain cryptocurrency exchanges is desirable and possible. (nltimes.nl)
Back in December it was the Chinese government cracking down, next South Korea stepped in and now we learn that financial regulators in Japan will be conducting inspections of certain cryptocurrency exchanges due concerns about vulnerability to cyber attacks. (hacked.com)