Trump’s hostile view of Bitcoin and crypto could chill industry
Computerworld–Jul. 15, 2019
President Donald Trump has weighed in on the cryptocurrency debate, saying in a series of tweets Friday that he’s not a fan of Bitcoin or blockchain-based …
G7 nations to act against Facebook’s ‘Libra’ cryptocurrency plan
Deutsche Welle–Jul. 18, 2019
Facebook’s plan to introduce its own cryptocurrency has come under sharp criticism from many countries. The social media giant announced in June that it …
Cryptocurrencies make their way to the top of G7 meeting …
FXStreet–Jul. 17, 2019
The cryptocurrency market is in a tailspin as Bitcoin (BTC) and all major altcoins are deep in red, nursing double-digit losses. The total capitalization of all digital …
Germany’s Scholz sounds alarm on cryptocurrencies such as …
Reuters–Jul. 16, 2019
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday regulators must ensure that cryptocurrencies such as Facebook’s planned digital coin …
Fed’s Bullard sees cryptocurrencies shifting US financial system
Reuters–Jul. 19, 2019
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cryptocurrencies are changing the U.S. currency system in ways that may facilitate illegal activity and instability in prices, St. Louis …
France the first major economy to regulate cryptocurrencies
Christian Science Monitor–Jul. 16, 2019
France’s financial watchdog is poised to approve a first tranche of cryptocurrency-related companies under new rules on digital coins, some of the first such …
France to approve first crypto-issuers as new rules loom
Reuters–Jul. 16, 2019
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s financial watchdog is poised to approve a first tranche of cryptocurrency-related companies under new rules on digital coins, some of …
Draft Bill Proposes Ban On Cryptocurrencies In India
pymnts.com–Jul. 15, 2019
India is reportedly considering a ban on cryptocurrencies. According to Cointelegraph, an unverified document published by tech lawyer Varun Sethi has been …
Georgia Exempts Cryptocurrencies From Value-Added Tax
Cointelegraph–Jul. 13, 2019
Georgia has exempted cryptocurrencies from value-added tax (VAT), as Bitcoin.com reported on July 13. Per the report, Georgia’s finance minister Nodar …
No, India Hasn’t Banned Cryptocurrency, Says Govt
Inc42 Media–Jul. 19, 2019
The Indian government has time and again clarified that it does not recognise cryptocurrencies as legal tender, got the central bank to bar trading through any …
No separate law yet to ban cryptocurrency in India: Anurag …
International–Economic Times–Jul. 19, 2019
International–Economic Times–Jul. 19, 2019