Regulation
Malaysia's Central Bank Is Considering a Cryptocurrency Ban
The governor of Malaysia's central bank reportedly revealed plans for a possible cryptocurrency ban when discussing upcoming regulation yesterday.
China State News Calls for 'Iron Fist' Regulation of Bitcoin Exchanges
China's Xinhua News Agency has defended regulators' recent decision to outlaw token sales and the exchange closures that followed.
Where SAFT Falls Short
Limiting ICOs to accredited investors almost feels like a retreat from the goal of democratizing capital markets, columnist Michael J. Casey writes.
Appcoin Law Part 2: The SAFT Solution
In the second part of a series on the legal issues for token sales, Marco Santori explains the SAFT Project's protections for issuers and investors.
CFTC Investigating Ether Crash on Coinbase Exchange
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is reportedly making enquiries into the June "flash crash" on Coinbase's GDAX trading platform.
Not Just Overstock: Templum to Launch Regulated U.S. Exchange for ICOs
A new alternative trading system is entering the race to launch a regulated platform for ICO token trading in the U.S.
Russia's Deputy PM: Blockchain Could See 'Broad Use in State Administration'
Russia's deputy prime minister has spoken about the government's possible use of blockchain for state services.
SAFT Arrives: 'Simple' Investor Agreement Aims to Remove ICO Complexities
The opaque market for initial coin offerings is moving toward clarity with the release of a new framework for investors and issuers.
Why ICOs Should Want to Be Securities
If you were to dedicate years to building something revolutionary, wouldn’t you want the certainty it’s not a ticking legal time bomb?
Bitcoin Exchange BTCC Brings Chinese Trading to a Close
BTCC, an international cryptocurrency exchange with headquarters in China, has announced it has ceased all domestic trading activities.
