Regulation
Virtual Currency in Washington State: What Changes in July
An overview of upcoming legal changes in Washington state that affect the virtual currency industry.
New Hampshire Governor Signs Bitcoin MSB Exemption Into Law
The governor of New Hampshire has signed a bill into law that exempts digital currency traders from the state's money transmission regulations.
Australia's Government Publishes Blockchain Research Studies
The Australian government's top research agency has released twin reports focused on blockchain technology.
US Congressional Group Calls on IRS to Clarify Bitcoin Tax Guidance
A US congressional caucus is calling for more guidance from the Internal Revenue Service on the tax requirements for digital currencies like bitcoin.
Western Union Reveals Pilot Coinbase Integration
Western Union could soon be sending people's funds via an integration with Coinbase, the remittance firm's CTO has revealed.
CoinDesk Research Launches State of Blockchain Q1 Report
CoinDesk Research has released its full Q1 State of Blockchain report. Here's a look at six notable highlights.
US House Committee to Hold Virtual Currency Hearing
The US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing on virtual currencies this week.
Nevada Lawmakers Send Blockchain Tax Bill to Governor's Desk
Legislators in Nevada completed work on a bill to block the taxation of blockchain use.
EU Commits €5 Million to Fund Blockchain Surveillance Research
A group of government agencies, law enforcement groups and academic researchers are partnering on a new digital currency surveillance project.
Senators Call for Digital Currency Oversight in Anti-Money Laundering Bill
A pair of US senators have filed a new anti-money laundering bill aimed at beefing up oversight of digital currency activities.
