Regulation
US Lawmakers Seek Tax Exemption for Bitcoin Transactions Below $600
A new bill has been introduced in the US Congress that would create a tax exemption for some purchases made with cryptocurrency.
Reg D on the Rise? Investor-Grade ICO Products Are Coming – and Soon
Is the market for ICOs maturing? Protos' recent announcement of a security token shows an institutional investor market ready to play by the books.
ICOs Welcome: Isle of Man to Unveil Friendly Framework for Token Sales
The Isle of Man is opening its doors to legally complaint ICOs.
China's Crypto Exchanges Yank Token Listings Amid ICO Ban Fallout
China has banned ICOs – and the country's exchanges are quickly moving to adapt to the new reality.
'Roaches': SEC Chief Speaks Out Against Malicious ICOs
An official with the US Securities and Exchange Commission addressed ICOs in off-the-cuff remarks at an event this week.
ICO Ban? Canada's Regulators Are Giving One Token Sale a Big Break
An ICO startup has been accepted into Quebec's regulatory sandbox, demonstrating how regulators there want to accommodate the burgeoning industry.
Russia's Central Bank Issues Warning on Cryptocurrencies and ICOs
The Bank of Russia, the country's central bank, has issued a new statement on the risks of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings.
China's ICO Ban: A Full Translation of Regulator Remarks
CoinDesk provides a translation of yesterday's ruling from China's regulators on the legality of fundraising via blockchain tokens.
Hong Kong Regulator Warns ICO Tokens May Be Securities
The Hong Kong securities regulator, the SFC, has announced that tokens issued via initial coin offerings may be classified as securities.
Utility Coins or Crypto Assets? Token Terminology Is One Big Gray Area
Confused by token terminology? You're not alone. Even some of the brightest minds in the space agree there's reason for confusion.
