Not exact matches
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is taking the lead
on bringing together federal government agencies to coordinate
regulation of
cryptocurrencies, the chairmen of two financial regulatory commissions said
Tuesday.
Comments were made by representatives of the central bank as well as the Securities and Exchange Commission
on Tuesday, regarding the
regulation of exchanges offering fiat - to -
cryptocurrency conversion.
In a blog post
on Tuesday, IMF head Christine Lagarde wrote that
cryptocurrencies need
regulation in order to crack down
on crimes like money laundering and terrorist financing.
Trading in
cryptocurrency market was a mixed bag
on Tuesday, after reports came in that South Korea is yet to decide
on cryptocurrency market
regulation.
These were just some of the comments that came from industry observers in the wake of a hearing held
Tuesday by the U.S. Senate Committee
on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, one that addressed the question of how lawmakers should consider
cryptocurrency regulation.
Seoul - based law firm Anguk Law Offices announced
Tuesday that it had filed a constitutional appeal
on Dec 30 over the South Korean government's recent
cryptocurrency trading
regulations, calling them an «infringement of property rights», The Korea Times reports.
The Russian Deputy Finance Minister told reporters
on Tuesday that the authorities decided not to introduce
cryptocurrency regulation for now, due to lack of consensus.
The South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak - yeon made an announcement
on Tuesday following criticisms regarding the government's handling of
cryptocurrency regulation.