After a lot of speculation for fishy trading activities going within the decentralized cryptocurrency world, financial regulatory bodies across the globe are working towards introducing regulatory frameworks
for local cryptocurrency trading platforms and exchanges...
Despite sweeping concerns of a ban on domestic cryptocurrency exchanges, proposed by Korea's justice ministry, the Korean government quashed such fears today while confirming wider regulatory moves
for the local cryptocurrency ecosystem.
Not exact matches
Bitcoin slumped as South Korea's justice minister reiterated his proposal to ban
local cryptocurrency exchanges, fueling concern that a government crackdown will erode one of the world's biggest sources of demand
for digital currencies.
South Korea's new management - minded approach is a dramatic turnaround from its energetic regulatory crackdown on
cryptocurrency exchanges this past year, alarmed at a heated market that saw
local prices of Bitcoin and other virtual currencies in South Korea trade
for higher than international levels.
The PSC responded on Wednesday that it would allow those
local power companies to raise rates
for cryptocurrency miners.
In another instance, the power demanded by
cryptocurrency companies accounted
for 33 percent of the
local power company's load.
Despite the region's colorful history — involving Mt. Gox,
for example — the
local authorities see merit in these new technologies in the global
cryptocurrency industry.
«Icon's listing in
local exchanges is significant itself as the coin is South Korea's first platform coin,» built on code that can be used
for other applications, said Park Nok - sun, a
cryptocurrency analyst at NH Investment and Securities.
The issuance of new
cryptocurrencies, which were banned in South Korea six months ago, has returned to the country via overseas listings
for local trading.
Azari - Jahromi, Iran's youngest minister and known as an innovator, said in a tweet in February that his ministry's Post Bank had been working with
local experts on an experimental
cryptocurrency model that would be presented to the country's banks
for review and possible approval.
A reason
for this may be the viewpoint that Russian cyber-criminals are left alone by Russian authorities, as long as they don't target fellow Russians, a reason why Russian - speaking criminal forums didn't bother supporting privacy - hardened
cryptocurrencies, as they don't fear they'll be targeted by
local law enforcement.
«We see a bright future
for cryptocurrency across a number of industry verticals, and with BitX's strong management team and solid track record, look forward to leveraging Naspers» global platform and
local knowledge to help them capitalise on these opportunities».
Cryptocurrencies are being used both
for online purchases and
local businesses.
KICKICO recently co-organized a
cryptocurrency congress in Argentina, which took place from the 6th to the 10th of April in Cordoba and Buenos Aires.The event demonstrated a rapidly growing interest
for blockchain technology and
cryptocurrencies with a KIKCICO - led group of Russian specialists meeting
local students, startups and government officials.
Raised investments will be used
for obtaining licenses, opening
local offices, connecting
cryptocurrency exchanges and other purposes.
And even private trading of
cryptocurrency arranged through chat - apps like Telegram and WeChat,
for example, could fall under scrutiny, according to the Wall Street Journal.This much stricter stance on Bitcoin, beyond just exchanges but also concerning Bitcoin itself, seem consistent with comments from PBOC Counselor Sheng Songcheng, as reported by
local news sources like Shanghai Securities News.
Source: Sneak Peek: Mexico's Regulations
for Crypto Exchanges Expected in «Weeks» Regulation Mexico's bill to regulate fintech institutions including
cryptocurrency exchanges is expected to become law within «weeks,» according to
local crypto exchange ISBIT.
Source: Sneak Peek: Mexico's Regulations
for Crypto Exchanges Expected in «Weeks» Mexico's bill to regulate fintech institutions including
cryptocurrency exchanges is expected to become law within «weeks,» according to
local crypto exchange ISBIT.
PLATTSBURGH Just hours after the PSC announced it would allow
local authorities to charge
cryptocurrency miners more
for electricity, Plattsburgh Mayor Colin Read warned that the decision doesn't mark the end of the city's energy concerns.
«First, the government of South Korea will continue to struggle with anonymous accounts used
for cryptocurrency trading and will punish market manipulations, money laundering, and fraudulent operations with investigations in which
local law enforcement agencies and financial authorities will participate.
GOPAX is a technologically global, responsibly
local cryptocurrency exchange which serves as a gateway
for investors to fund new innovations in the blockchain space.As a safe window to the global
cryptocurrency market, the assets of our customers always come first here at GOPAX.
A security - focused researcher, Kim In - soon at South's Korea ET news, says the demand
for the bitcoin hardware wallets in South Korea has been growing exponentially ever since the
cryptocurrency users have been skeptical of investing and storing their funds at the
local cryptocurrency exchanges.
These user can use third - party gateways
for payments, like,
cryptocurrencies on Peer - to - peer exchanges like
Local Bitcoins, Instashift and so on.
While the aim of
local cryptocurrencies is not necessarily to be a vehicle
for speculation, their growth does show a level of adoption and an ability to maintain a userbase.
Blockchain regulation - the
local scenario Malta is at the forefront of creating a framework
for blockchain regulation, which has already attracted nothing less than the world's largest
cryptocurrency exchange to the island: Binance.
Iranian marketplaces such as btckala.com accept bitcoin while sites like digiarz.com make it easier
for local companies to track how
cryptocurrency prices compare to Iranian currency.
Emerging Markets After the Chinese government banned
local bitcoin exchanges from operating in the country some industrious people have begun going abroad to buy the
cryptocurrency and reselling it in China
for a premium...
So far, the only attempts to bring it to a halt were in China and South Korea (SK restricted new account creation
for a few weeks, but have now allowed them), where national government ordered the shutdown of
local cryptocurrency exchanges.
Today, Monday 25 September 2017, on BitcoinFundi, the
local Zimbabwean
cryptocurrency exchange BTC traded
for as much as $ 7,200 / BTC translating to an 85 % premium based on the Coinbase price of $ 3,900.
It was reported earlier that Kim Dong - yeon, the Minister of Strategy and Finance and Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea had declared that active investigation was carried out by the government
for protecting customer assets, implementing stricter Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know your Customer (KYC) policies and ensuring consumer protection amongst investors of Bitcoin and
local Cryptocurrencies.
We ended up seeing limited use of bitcoin
for both, despite a handful of
local merchants accepting the
cryptocurrency.
Raised investments will be used
for obtaining licenses, opening
local offices, connecting
cryptocurrency exchanges and other purposes.
Gemini is a
local cryptocurrency exchange that allows you to exchange US dollars (AUD)
for bitcoin (BTC) or Ethereum (ETH), which you can then trade
for Zcoin.
These four features include
cryptocurrency enabled credit cards that can be used
for payment in
local stores, a
cryptocurrency exchange with support
for fiat currency, a payment provider and ATMs that will allow
for the instant purchase of coins with fiat money.
On the first day of the hackathon, central bank vice president, Lucas Llach (known in the
local bitcoin community
for his antagonist view on
cryptocurrencies), talked about how blockchain could be a source of innovation in the financial industry.
To exchange fiat currency (in other words, US dollars)
for KMD, you'll need to register
for an account with a
local cryptocurrency exchange like Gemini.
You can exchange US dollars (USD)
for ADX tokens on
local cryptocurrency exchange HitBTC.
From more
local bitcoin exchanges that enable users to buy and sell
cryptocurrencies using
local currency to bespoke blockchain solutions such as the ChamaPesa app, more
local startups are expected to develop value - adding blockchain - based solutions
for Africa.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval signed a historic
cryptocurrency bill into law Monday, Senate Bill 398, which blocks
local governments from taxing blockchain transactions or requiring a permit
for them.
Since 2013, when
local cryptocurrency exchanges became operational, there has been growing enthusiasm
for bitcoin spurred by the belief that
cryptocurrency is an excellent way of safeguarding value.
According to RT, Russian businessman Aleksey Kolesnik has all but confirmed buying two power stations
for cryptocurrency mining operations in the future — citing a report from
local newspaper Kommersant.
According to
local publication Publimetro, ABIF has responded to the two
cryptocurrency exchanges, claiming it isn't responsible
for solving the problem.
In particular,
local renewable energy provider Looop has some ambitious plans
for the
cryptocurrency mining industry as a whole.
The Spanish Tax Agency (AEAT) has sent information requests
for customer data to 60 companies associated with
cryptocurrencies, including financial firms, intermediaries like crypto exchanges and ATMs, and companies that accept crypto as a payment option,
local news outlet El Economista reported yesterday, April 5.
If you want to exchange your US dollars (USD)
for WTC, you'll need to use a
local cryptocurrency exchange like Gemini.
On Dec. 28, the South Korean government announced its plans to ban the use of anonymous virtual accounts
for cryptocurrency trading in an effort to «curb virtual currency speculation»,
local news agency Yonhap reported.
«We expect that in Belarus there will be a
cryptocurrency exchange system operating
for conversion to real money,» Sergey Lazyuk, a senior executive at
local Raiffeisen Group institution Priorbank told media outlet Sputnik.
The center is located in Gaborone, Botswana's capital, and functions as
local hub
for cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation as well as a focal point
for Botswana's
local bitcoin community.
Through its Crypto - Nigeria arm,
local meet ups have been arranged in order to tackle criminal activities by collaborating with government agencies and relevant bodies in fighting against crypto - related crimes, such as HYIP and Ponzi schemes that use bitcoin and other
cryptocurrencies for payment.
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