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Coinbase Suspends Service in Wyoming
2015-06-04T15:44:01.000+02:00
Coinbase is suspending its service in the state of Wyoming, citing local financial regulations as making it prohibitively costly to operate.
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California Assembly Approves Bitcoin Regulation Bill
2015-06-04T14:57:04.000+02:00
The California Assembly yesterday approved a bill that would regulate how businesses dealing in virtual currency can operate.
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Industry Reacts to Final BitLicense Regulations
2015-06-04T13:29:43.000+02:00
Yesterday's announcement of the finishing touches to the BitLicense regulations marked a significant milestone for the crypto industry.
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Breaking: Users, Miners and Merchants Exempt from BitLicense
2015-06-03T18:45:34.000+02:00
The NY superintendent of financial services says the new crypto currency rules will focus on regulating financial intermediaries only
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Analysis: Industry Comments on New NFA Regulatory Proposal
2015-06-02T16:06:45.000+02:00
After the game-changing black swan from January this year, we are witnessing the first major consequences for U.S. regulated brokers
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NFA Ramps up Regulations in Reaction to the SNB Storm
2015-05-29T10:44:44.000+02:00
Higher capital requirements and tighter risk management standards are around the corner for Futures Commission Merchants
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Are Israel’s Days as a Center of the Retail Forex Industry Numbered?
2015-05-26T19:07:41.000+02:00
With Israel ushering in a new era of forex regulation, it brings up the questions of where the country sits within the overall global industry.
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GME Ltd and Stien Schwartz Under the Watchful Eye of Italian Regulator
2015-05-25T13:35:18.000+02:00
Both entities have not been authorized to provide financial services in Italy nor in the European Union
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New Zealand’s FMA Removes Several Offshore Firms from FSPR Register
2015-05-19T11:18:40.000+02:00
The Financial Markets Authority in New Zealand has clamped down on offshore firms following a number of complaints received.
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Zopa Gets Cloned as Fraudsters Entering P2P Lending Market
2015-05-12T15:59:24.000+02:00
Popular UK P2P lending firm, Zopa, gets hit with a clone site using a similar name and offering unauthorized lending to potential customers.
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Does Belgian Bitcoin Derivative Ban Include CFDs?
2015-05-12T13:04:48.000+02:00
The FSMA Decree pointed to risks related to investing in virtual currency, and that the layering of derivatives compounds their riskiness.
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Private Investors vs Major Banks Could See Goldman Sachs as Next to Settle
2015-05-10T16:11:18.000+02:00
Goldman Sachs is reportedly on its way to settle with private investors for its involvement in manipulating foreign exchange prices.
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France Unveils New Restrictions on Cash, Gold Use
2015-05-06T15:23:46.000+02:00
France's Finance Minister Michel Sapin has announced a set of changes in how cash, gold and other "off-ledger" instruments can be used.
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Ripple Fined $700K by FinCEN for MSB, AML Violations
2015-05-06T11:55:20.000+02:00
Ripple Labs has been fined $700,000 by the FinCEN for failing to register as an MSB and not employing adequate AML measures.
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Rising Complaints Against Forex and Binary Options In France
2015-05-05T23:25:10.000+02:00
The country’s financial regulatory body has registered a substantial increase in complaints against products for retail investors.
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Industry Roundtable: BitLicense Needs to Change
2015-05-03T16:35:41.000+02:00
A roundtable discussion involving leading companies in the Bitcoin industry reiterated that the current BitLicense proposal is unacceptable.
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Reports: itBit Will Be First Regulated Exchange, Seeks Banking License
2015-04-30T22:57:42.000+02:00
Bitcoin exchange itBit will be the first such venue to be fully regulated once the final BitLicense regulations are rolled out in New York.
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Spain Exempts Bitcoin Purchases from VAT
2015-04-21T11:11:54.000+02:00
Spain has joined what may be a growing list of Eurozone countries exempting purchase of bitcoin from Value Added Tax (VAT).
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Plus500 Said to Obtain Israel License as FX Regulations Take Off in June
2015-04-19T08:28:38.000+02:00
There are already nine broker applications currently in the process of getting an Israeli license aiming to reach the deadline at end of May
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UBS Draws Investigation From Dimond Kaplan Rothstein for Its V10 Product
2015-04-10T08:46:33.000+02:00
UBS finds itself facing a fresh set of legal hurdles, prompting an investigation into its FX products.
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Barack Obama Praises Bitcoin, Envisions Wider Adoption for Working Class
2015-04-02T10:01:54.000+02:00
In his April 1 address, President Barack Obama had warm comments for Bitcoin.
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Bitcoin Industry Working Group: New BitLicense Better But Not Good Enough
2015-03-31T13:57:47.000+02:00
Bitcoin industry leaders have issued a joint letter on the revised BitLicense proposal.
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CRFIN Blacklists FX Fraudster, Trade Union: List Grows to 43 Firms
2015-03-27T10:50:43.000+02:00
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ASIC Issues Public Warning on FX Provider, Grandegoldens Pty Ltd
2015-03-27T08:40:20.000+02:00
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"Bitcoin Paradise" Isle of Man Introduces Regulation, Unlikely to Impress
2015-03-26T20:17:36.000+02:00
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