Sentences with phrase «governments cracking down»

With governments cracking down on cryptocurrency trading, consumers automatically look for alternative solutions.

With governments cracking down on the trend, Vitalik's efforts at creating an «interactive coin offering» couldn't have come at a better time.

As the government cracks down anew on smokers, it's providing funding to initiatives aimed at cracking down on highly addictive opioids.

Medibank Private says $ 3 billion could be slashed from the nation's annual healthcare costs if the government cracks down on overpriced prosthetics and cost - shifting from public hospitals to the private system, among other measures.

After both incidents, the government cracked down with late - night raids on Muslim homes and a strict enforcement of the ban on wearing face coverings in public spaces or government buildings.

Should the government crack down on, well, everything?

This change did not come, however, as the government cracked down violently against protestors.

The U.S. government cracked down after both nations tested nuclear weapons in May 1998, requiring U.S. organizations to obtain a license before shipping civilian materials deemed to have a dual military use to more than 300 institutions (Science, 24 July 1998, p. 494).

Eventually the Ontario government cracked down on these types of debt consultants — introducing debt settlement legislation in 2015.

«If the government cracks down and really goes after it, yeah, I think it will have an impact,» Woloshin said in a telephone interview from New York.

In Venezuela, you might feel unsafe as the government cracks down on ongoing protests against the alleged corruption of the administration.

This is due to the Russian government cracking down on the Telegram messenger app, which came under fire for essentially allowing people to communicate without being spied upon by intrusive government agencies (and then refusing to grant said agencies backdoors into the system).

If the Chinese government cracks down on this illicit trade and speculation and, at the same time, supports efforts to educate consumers the way it did with shark fin soup, it's conceivable that the vaquita could, by the narrowest conceivable margin, avoid extinction.

Environmental impairment liability insurance was first made available in the 1970's in response to the government cracking down on companies that were polluting the ground and air with hazardous waste.

Heavy rain, snow and record - low temperatures across the U.S.; British government cracks down on ivory sales

This is despite widespread fears of the Japanese government cracking down on cryptocurrencies after the Coincheck hack.They announced that they intend to stick to their original plan of accepting Bitcoin payments by the end of the fiscal year in March 2018.

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.

Last year the Chinese government cracked down on initial coin offerings (ICO) and stopped all domestic cryptocurrency exchanges from dealing with the renminbi.

The Asian superpower remains a top country in cryptocurrency mining as the government cracks down on the activity, as well as initial coin offerings (ICOs), exchanges, chats and digital trading websites.

News Last year the Chinese government cracked down on initial coin offerings (ICO) and stopped all domestic cryptocurrency exchanges from dealing with the renminbi.

Bitcoin mining, a huge business in China, is unsure about its future as the government cracks down.

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In 2006, as the American government started to crack down on online gaming, his competitors began to drop out.

The Chinese government has considered smuggling such a problem that it's launched initiatives to crack down on the practice.

Most experts felt the government used the revaluation as a means of cracking down on a budding private sector.

The authoritarian government hasn't helped: It has been cracking down on civil society, dissolving the largest opposition party in November.

The British government's attempt to crack down on offshore tax evasion is only yielding # 349 million ($ 492 million) a year, rather than the promised # 1 billion.

Trump, whose administration is moving to crack down on leaks of U.S. government information, also retweeted a Fox News report based on anonymous sources that said U.S. spy satellites had detected North Korea moving anti-ship cruise missiles to a patrol boat.

Rather than cracking down on rioters, governments should be listening to them.

Governments could crack down on tax evasion, since transactions will be traceable.

And now that Attorney General Jeff Sessions is cracking down on sanctuary cities, where immigrants can live without fear of local authorities turning them in to the federal government, these groups are vulnerable to the recent deportation raids.

In recent months, governments around the world have been cracking down on cryptocurrency ventures.

And Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, told a reporter on Thursday that the «federal government has better things to focus on,» than cracking down on marijuana.

To help crack down on tax cheats, the government will spend $ 90.6 million over five years to address additional cases that have been identified both domestically and internationally.

At a CNBC / Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha conference, Dimon argued that governments will eventually crack down on digital currencies because cryptocurrency is being used for illicit purposes.

The 1MDB case has become a signature campaign in the global effort by prosecutors to crack down on kleptocracy and the relative ease with which the superwealthy move their money beyond the oversight of government authorities.

This generally irresponsible reporting is now «spurring a new debate as to whether or not the German government will need to crack down on cryptocurrency even further.»

On the regulatory front, the French government just announced it will be cracking down on unregulated cryptocurrency trading.

The government has apparently been cracking down on cryptocurrencies that it considers fraudulent, and on related firms, in the first quarter of 2018.

This, of course, is a huge reason why some world governments want to crack down on the Wild West of virtual currencies, especially with bitcoin surging close to $ 5,000 this month.

Governments are cracking down on «black markets» that accept bitcoins as a form of payment.

While many, many companies break the law in this area, the government has been cracking down.

New government regulations cracking down on financial risk caused a selloff in both bonds and stocks.

And while the government claims that it could still engage in further regulatory measures to crack down on cryptocurrency trading, it's hard to imagine what more could be done.

This slowdown is a result of a government crack - down on gifting as well as weakening macro trends in China.

While the government has cracked down on ICOs, accusing several companies of fraud, Deedcoin's on - the - books number from the SEC gives the company some added legitimacy moving forward.

Short of mass deportation, the most aggressive thing the federal government could do to crack down on the 11 million unauthorized immigrants currently in the US would be to require all employers to use the E-Verify system to check the legal status of anyone they've hired or are hiring.

While the world has been busy criticizing Russia for the way it is hosting the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, its government is busy cracking down on virtual currencies that allegedly can be used for criminal activities such as money laundering and terrorism.

The government of China is now starting to crack down on bitcoin trading, mainly to tamp down financial turmoil and not the environmental impact.

Recently the Indian government declared a war on cash by banning 500 and 1000 ($ 7 - $ 14) note rupees in an attempt crack down on «corruption».

The U.S. government and major business leaders are renewing their call on the Thai government to crack down on slavery in its fishing fleets, and to punish people who force migrant workers to catch seafood that can end up in the United States.