Legal
UK Tax Agency Publishes Detailed Guidance for Crypto Holders
U.K. tax body HMRC has provided an in-depth explanation of how cryptocurrency users should pay taxes on their holdings.
When the Tide Goes Out: Big Questions for Crypto in 2019
After this year’s wild market ride and many failed projects, what might cryptocurrency mean for money and finance in 2019 and beyond?
US Government Issues Advice Over Bitcoin Bomb Threat Emails
The U.S. government has confirmed the existence of bomb threat emails that demand bitcoin from organizations and suggested steps to take.
SEC's Crypto Czar Signals Some Flexibility on Token Offerings
No-action letters may be a way forward for crypto startups hoping to avoid securities classifications.
Romper Room to White Linen: Saying Goodbye to Crypto's Infant Anarchy
As the crypto markets have matured, they've seen increasing acceptance with traditional finance and regulators, but there's still a way to go.
The CFTC Wants to Learn More About Ethereum
The CFTC has published a request for input to learn more about ethereum and its underlying blockchain network.
Not Everyone Wants a Bitcoin ETF
Despite the hype, some experts believe a bitcoin ETF wouldn't have much long-term impact on the broader market.
Japanese Lawmaker Proposes 4 Changes to Ease Crypto Tax Burden
A Japanese politician has proposed four changes to the taxation system he says will promote adoption of cryptocurrency in the country.
Why You Shouldn't Fear the Blockchain Regulators
Calls for regulation do not represent the end of cryptocurrency innovation; they signal blockchain’s ongoing maturation, a legal expert argues.
SEC Fines Crypto Fund $50K and Issues Cease-and-Desist
The SEC has issued a cease-and-desist order against CoinAlpha after it offered unregistered securities.
