Grayscale on why the SEC should approve a Bitcoin spot ETF
The SEC recently approved three Bitcoin Futures ETFs, but is yet to allow one that tracks the cryptocurrency’s spot market...
Regulation
Cryptocurrencies Not Outlawed, Traders Should Invest at Own Risk – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Tanzanian central bank governor recently revealed that cryptocurrencies are not outlawed in the country but warned those dabbling in...
Nigerian Government Minister Calls for Regulation of Crypto, Considers Additional Body ‘to Play That Role’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
A minister in the Nigerian government has called on authorities in the country to consider regulating cryptocurrencies instead of clamping...
Russia’s Federation Council to Set Up Working Group on Crypto Regulations – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Federation Council of the Russian legislature is forming a working group expected to propose comprehensive regulations for cryptocurrencies. Officials...
Prime Minister Modi’s Twitter Account Hacked — Tweets Bitcoin Legal Tender in India, Government Giving Away BTC – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was compromised and a tweet was posted claiming that the government...
IMF Advises How Crypto Should Be Regulated Citing ‘Urgent Need for Cross-Border Collaboration’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has outlined some recommendations of how cryptocurrency should be regulated, noting that there is an...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Take Final Decision on Cryptocurrency Regulation – Regulation Bitcoin News
A high-level meeting is reportedly being held on cryptocurrency regulation in India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take a...
CIA Working on Various Crypto-Focused Projects, Director Confirms – Regulation Bitcoin News
The director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has revealed that the agency is working on a number of...
Biden Administration Unveils Plan to Focus on ‘Prosecutions of Criminal Misuses of Cryptocurrency’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Biden-Harris administration has unveiled its strategy on “countering corruption.” It includes utilizing the government’s newly established task force, the...
Mirror Trading International Said to Be Owed Over $129 Million by Previously Unaccounted for Debtors – Regulation Bitcoin News
Mirror Trading International, the now-defunct fraudulent bitcoin investment platform, is said to be owed more than $129 million by debtors...
Exchange CEO Discusses What to Expect – Regulation Bitcoin News
There are reports that the Indian government may impose restrictions on self-custodial cryptocurrency wallets and only allow Indian crypto exchanges....
Thailand Plans to Become ‘Crypto-Positive Society’ — Governor Says ‘Crypto Is the Future’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
Thailand is laying the groundwork to become a “crypto-positive society” with the aim to attract crypto holders and boost its...
Russia to Decide Fate of Crypto Exchangers in 2022 – Regulation Bitcoin News
Discussions on the future of “virtual currency exchangers” in Russia should be completed in 2022, a high-ranking representative of the...
US Treasury Secretary Yellen Says She’s Undecided Whether the Fed Should Issue Digital Currency – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says that she has not made up her mind about whether the Fed should...
Indonesia’s Central Bank Considers Issuing Digital Currency to ‘Fight’ Crypto – Regulation Bitcoin News
Bank Indonesia, the country’s central bank, is reportedly considering issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to fight the use...
Indian Finance Minister Reveals Crypto Bill Had to Be Reworked Before Submitting to Cabinet – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has revealed that the previous version of the cryptocurrency bill the government is pushing needed...
Bank of England Governor Worried About Bitcoin Being Legal Tender in El Salvador – Regulation Bitcoin News
The governor of the Bank of England, the country’s central bank, has voiced concerns about El Salvador choosing bitcoin as...
Indian Government Answers Questions on Bitcoin Transactions, Karnataka Scam, Legality of Crypto Trading – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Indian government has answered three sets of questions in parliament regarding bitcoin transactions, the high-profile bitcoin scam in Karnataka,...
‘I Have Zero Interest in Investing in Litigation Against SEC’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, says he has zero interest in investing in anything with litigation from...
Crypto Is Here to Stay and Will Become Mainstream in 5 Years – Regulation Bitcoin News
The founder of Paytm, a major digital payment company in India, is “very positive about crypto.” Noting that cryptocurrency is...
Russian Parliament Sets Up Working Group on Cryptocurrency Regulations – Regulation Bitcoin News
A working group on cryptocurrencies and related activities will soon begin to meet at the State Duma, the lower house...
Jailed Onecoin Mastermind Accused of Using Contraband Mobile Phone to Move $20 Million – Regulation Bitcoin News
Karl Sebastian Greenwood, one of the masterminds behind the Onecoin pyramid scheme, recently used a contraband mobile phone to move...
