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UK tax agency releases guidance for crypto holders
adminCoins On December 19, the United Kingdom’s tax agency released a comprehensive explanation of how it sees crypto assets and how … -
Japan places cryptocurrencies into new category called “crypto-assets” to prevent confusion with legal tender
adminCoins The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) has placed cryptocurrencies into a new legal category called “crypto-assets,” according to English-language local … -
Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange is now providing insurance coverage for crypto assets on its platform
adminCoins The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), a subsidiary of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange, is now providing insurance coverage for crypto assets … -
ETCDEV has announced shutdown of its current activities
adminCoins A leading development firm behind Ethereum Classic (ETC) was shut down on Monday. ETCDev had struggled to raise sufficient funds … -
G20 countries will regulate crypto-assets in line with FATF standards
adminCoins On November 30 and December 1, the 2018 G20 Buenos Aires summit, the thirteenth meeting of Group of Twenty (G20), … -
KuCoin delists six crypto assets
adminCoins On November 22, a crypto exchange KuCoin announced it would remove the following tokens from the exchange: EncrypGen (DNA) Publica … -
eToro launches cryptocurrency wallet which supports four cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC)
adminCoins On November 6, eToro, a multi-asset brokerage company, announced the launch of its crypto wallet. As of now the crypto … -
BTCC exchange is closing its mining pool business
adminCoins BTCC, Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange, is shutting down its mining pool business, BTCC Pool Limited, after 4 years in operation. … -
Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association plans to tighten its customer asset management measures
adminCoins The self-regulatory Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) plans to tighten its customer asset management measures, according to The Japan … -
USA approves BitGo for custody of crypto assets
adminCoins Crypto security startup BitGo has received approval in the USA to act as a qualified custodian for digital assets. The … -
Nasdaq is preparing to add tools for predicting the price movements of crypto assets
adminCoins According to a person familiar with the company’s plans, the U.S. stock exchange Nasdaq is preparing to add tools for … -
European Commission: “Crypto assets are here to stay”
adminCoins The European Commission will this year conclude a regulatory assessment for the governance of crypto assets, because they are “here … -
Ripple (XRP)-based decentralized exchange DCEX launches in San Francisco
adminCoins DCEX, a new Ripple (XRP)-based decentralized crypto exchange, has opened registration for retail and institutional accounts, according to a press … -
Huobi Capital has joined Airbloc Protocol (ABL) as a strategic partner
adminCoins Airbloc (ABL) is a decentralized personal data protocol where individuals would be able to monetize their data, and advertisers would … -
Neufund (NEU) partners with Malta Stock Exchange and Binance
adminCoins Neufund (NEU) is an equity fundraising platform on the blockchain. On July 19, Neufund announced a collaboration with MSX, an … -
Global regulators published a framework for monitoring risks from crypto-assets
adminCoins Global regulators have published a framework for monitoring risks from crypto-assets like Bitcoin and Ether, even though they don’t pose … -
Coinbase Custody is open for business
adminCoins Last week, Coinbase Custody accepted its first deposit. Today, on July 2 it is officially open for business. Coinbase Custody’s … -
Itbit adds Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and Stellar (XLM) products
adminCoins On Thursday, June 14, regulated cryptocurrency exchange Itbit announced that it has received approval from the New York State Department …