Cointelegraph Russia's Ministry of Finance introduces a digital assets regulation bill
legalizing cryptocurrency trading despite disagreement with central bank.
Bitcoin is up nearly $ 100 in the past week, hitting levels not seen since mid-March after Japan
legalized the cryptocurrency as a payment method and Russia is seeking to regulate it too.
A Russian candidate for president has said that he will
legalize some cryptocurrency, including Ether and bitcoin, should he win the election.
The President, Alexander Lukashenko, is expected to sign a decree in order to
legalize cryptocurrencies.
Belarus, known as Europe's last dictatorship, will
legalize cryptocurrencies, ICOs and mining in the country.
Japan effectively
legalized cryptocurrency trade last year.
Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko signed the decree «On the development of the digital economy» in January that
legalized cryptocurrencies, initial coin offerings, and smart contracts.
Meanwhile, the finance ministry is drafting a bill to
legalize cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and regulate their circulation.
So I think once a country like Japan, with a huge capital market and a vast economy now that it's
legalized the Cryptocurrencies it's very difficult for other economies to say oh no we're going to ban this.
Belarus
legalizes cryptocurrencies, ICOs and smart contracts.
Earlier this month, the government introduced a new regulation
legalizing cryptocurrencies.
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legalizes cryptocurrency mining and transactions
Belarus has
legalized cryptocurrency mining and allowed to own and exchange tokens.
The finance ministry proposed to
legalize cryptocurrencies but was opposed by the central bank due to «a loss of control over the money flows from abroad.»
According to several Russian media outlets, the country's Ministry of Finance has recently concluded the drafting of their bill which, among other things, proposes to
legalize cryptocurrency trading on all organized platforms.
The Russian federal legislature will decide on whether to
legalize cryptocurrency trading on the international platform next month
Regulation The decree signed by Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko which
legalizes cryptocurrencies, initial coin offerings, and smart contracts, will enter into force in March.
Russian Minister Steels Clear Of Bitcoin Legalization Russian mass media and communication minister recently revealed that his country will never even consider prospects of
legalizing cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin in days to come.
Russian mass media and communication minister recently revealed that his country will never even consider prospects of
legalizing cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin in days to come.
The Ukrainian parliament recently received dual applications for proposed bills which aim at building
a legalized cryptocurrency framework.
Demedyuk's remarks are part of a long list of calls to
legalize cryptocurrencies in Ukraine.
A petition to the president to
legalize cryptocurrencies was filed on January 12.
In late 2017, the Belarussian government decided to officially
legalize cryptocurrencies and make any cryptocurrency related activities tax exempt for the next five years.
Since the payment services act went into effect and
legalized cryptocurrency as a means of payment in April, crypto exchanges are required to register with the FSA.
The cabinet is set to give the SEC powers to govern and
legalize cryptocurrencies as an asset in the country.
Is the government of Thailand justified to classify and
legalize cryptocurrency as an asset rather than a currency?
According to Newsweek, citing Russian media, the Ministry of Finance has drafted a new bill to
legalize cryptocurrency trading on organized trading platforms.
Russia's finance ministry is working on a draft bill to
legalize cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, which is expected by the end of the year.
Japan, for example, fully
legalized cryptocurrencies, while many countries do not have a legal framework for them.
The Russian Central Bank doesn't what to
legalize cryptocurrency exchange operations involving ruble as this may «open up new possibilities for unfair market participants and create substantial risks for the financial system stability.»
Regulation The Russian Ministry of Finance is drafting a bill to
legalize cryptocurrency trading at approved exchanges.
The president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, has signed a decree which
legalizes cryptocurrencies, initial coin offerings (ICOs), and smart contracts.
The President, Alexander Lukashenko, is expected to sign a decree in order to
legalize cryptocurrencies.
Japan effectively
legalized cryptocurrency trade last year.
The Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers have reached an agreement to decide whether or not to
legalize cryptocurrencies.
They have decided not to
legalize cryptocurrencies in Russia, while ICOs will have to officially register their obligations.
Apparently, Armenia will also try to
legalize cryptocurrency transactions and propose very flexible regulations.
Belarus has already taken steps in that direction
legalizing cryptocurrencies, regulating ICOs, and exempting miners from taxation.
Belarus, a country wedged between Russia and the European Union, recently
legalized cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), in a move that's set to drive private sector growth and attract...
News.Bitcoin.com recently reported on the finance ministry drafting a bill to
legalize cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, which is expected by the end of the year.
Though, the Indian government has yet to take a firm decision on whether or not to
legalize cryptocurrencies; India's leading Bitcoin exchange, Unocoin, suggests crypto - coin trading could be possible through online banking even if exchanges are banned.
According to local experts, the draft law will effectively
legalize cryptocurrency transactions.
Belarus recently
legalized cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), in a move that's set to drive private sector growth and attract foreign investors to the country.
By
legalizing cryptocurrencies, the world would be able to examine the risks and benefits of the business model.
Not exact matches
Russian presidential candidate Boris Titov has pledged that if he is elected, «Popular
cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and Ethereum, will be
legalized,» according to a translation.
Fingers have often been pointed at the anonymous nature of
cryptocurrency transactions and this has been a reason why governments are sceptical on
legalizing cryptos.
A group of lawmakers led by a politician from Korea's ruling political party is drafting a bill to
legalize the launch of new
cryptocurrencies and ICOs in the country.
Since April 2017, the use of
cryptocurrencies has become completely
legalized.
And the reason why I say that also is some countries are embracing the
Cryptocurrency space and I mentioned Japan which has
legalized Bitcoin I mean fully.
While China tightens its grip on its
cryptocurrency community, Japan is openly embracing
cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology,
legalizing bitcoin, and encouraging and funding blockchain research.Even Japan's banks are onboard, working collaboratively to develop a blockchain platform specifically for the financial sector.