Regulation
Bitcoin Futures Trading Questioned By Chinese National Media
China National Radio, a high-level mouthpiece of the government, has claimed OKEx illegally offered bitcoin futures and OTC trading.
Australia's Securities Watchdog Moves to Halt 'Deceptive' ICOs
Yet another global regulator is speaking out about its attempts to fight fraud in the ICO market. This time, it's Australia taking the lead.
SEC Official: ICO Market Shows Need for Securities Regulation
An SEC commissioner warned that initial coin offerings could be fraudulent, but consumers cannot necessarily identify fraud.
FTC to Host Consumer Protection Workshop on Cryptocurrency Scams
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is planning to host a workshop on cryptocurrency scams and fraud in June.
Japanese Regulator Sees Boost In Cryptocurrency Queries
Last year, Japanese consumers were asking more questions than ever about cryptocurrency trading and ICOs, new data reveals.
ICO Promoters Can Expect Canada to Be as Tough as the US
Provincial securities regulators in Canada won't take a radically different approach to the U.S. SEC in analyzing whether tokens are securities.
The Crypto Community Must Use the Blockchain to Self-Police
The everyday crypto user in the future is likely to spend time identifying illicit wallets and transactions to avoid, thanks to the U.S. Treasury.
Binance, Bermuda Ink $15 Million Crypto Investment Agreement
Bermuda has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Binance to develop a global compliance center in the British Overseas Territory.
Court Forces Chile's Banks to Reopen Crypto Exchange Accounts
A Chilean court has ordered banks to reopen the accounts of crypto exchanges after the institutions announced their plans to close them in March.
Australia's Securities Watchdog Airs Concerns About Overseas ICOs
ASIC is to extend its guidelines on initial coin offerings over concerns about overseas projects targeting local investors.
