Regulation

Regulation

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CoinDesk's Regulation Sentiment Survey

CoinDesk wants to hear directly from our readers about where they stand on the topic of bitcoin regulation.

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NYDFS: Coinbase Is Not Licensed in New York

The NYDFS has issued a response to questions about the regulatory status of Coinbase's recently launched bitcoin exchange.

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Manhattan DA: We’re Watching Regulated Exchanges With ‘Immense Interest’

Manhattan district attorney Cyrus R Vance Jr has issued new remarks regarding his agency's interests in the bitcoin exchange space.

Manhattan

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Citi Digital Chief: Bitcoin's Economics Are Flawed

Citi's head of digital strategy doesn't think bitcoin is ready for mass adoption, speaking at a panel organised by his bank in London.

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California Regulator: Coinbase Exchange 'Not Regulated or Licensed'

California's top money transmitter regulator has released a statement saying that Coinbase's new exchange is not licensed to operate in the state.

California

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BBA, Payments Council Respond to UK 'Call for Information' on Digital Currencies

The BBA and the Payments Council have published a response to the government's 'Call for Information' on digital currencies, issued last year.

BBA and Payments Council

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Spanish Political Party Calls for Bitcoin Regulation

A Spanish political party has submitted a proposal to the country's Congress outlining the need for bitcoin regulation.

Spanish Congress

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Russia's Media Watchdog Blocks Bitcoin Websites

Russia’s media watchdog has blocked access to a few bitcoin-related sites, citing a court order from 30th September.

Russia

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Payments Veterans Seek to Unlock Blockchain's Power With Align Commerce

Align Commerce is using bitcoin as a method for moving value and the blockchain to provide tracking for payments.

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CFTC Commissioner: Market Manipulation Could Shape Bitcoin's Future

The CFTC's Mark Wetjen tells CoinDesk how his agency might investigate bitcoin market manipulation and why it may not engage the industry in 2015.

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