Legal & Regulation

Japanese regulators look for the cryptocurrency industry to self-regulate – but there might just be a sting in the tail… by Manoj Sharma for CNR Yesterday, on October 24th, the Japanese Financial Services Agency approved the self-regulation…

Japanese regulators look for the cryptocurrency industry to self-regulate – but there might just be a sting in the tail… by Manoj Sharma for CNR Yesterday, on October 24th, the Japanese Financial Services Agency approved the self-regulation…

Japan has given its cryptocurrency industry the ability to self-regulate, after the country’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) granted the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association the right to police its own space. This policing will…

Japan has given its cryptocurrency industry the ability to self-regulate, after the country’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) granted the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association the right to police its own space. This policing will…

At least one country is opening its arms to initial coin offerings… by Manoj Sharma for CNR The United Arab Emirates (UAE) intends to set forth a fully-fledged regulatory framework and to officially introduce initial coin offerings (ICOs)…

At least one country is opening its arms to initial coin offerings… by Manoj Sharma for CNR The United Arab Emirates (UAE) intends to set forth a fully-fledged regulatory framework and to officially introduce initial coin offerings (ICOs)…

An Indian government official suggests that an outright ban on cryptocurrency in the country isn’t on the agenda… The Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) has attracted no shortage of ire from the cryptocurrency community in recent times, primarily…

The Kenyan treasury has been given a two week deadline to determine a position on cryptocurrency trading… Kenya’s treasury secretary, Henry Rotich, has been given two weeks by the country’s Parliament to sort out the nation’s approach to…

The French government is expected to introduce a licence covering initial coin offerings… With some countries looking to discourage initial coin offerings altogether, the French government seems to be taking a more positive approach. A…

SIX, the company behind the Swiss stock exchange, is working toward the launch of a “full end-to-end and fully integrated digital asset trading, settlement and custody service” soon. Switzerland’s stock exchange – owned and managed by SIX –…