Regulators

New York Regulator Details Changes to Contentious BitLicense
The New York Department of Financial Services has outlined a new approach to approving what coins crypto exchanges can list in the Empire State.

SEC Commissioner Fears 'Heel-Dragging' Will Stifle Crypto Innovation
SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce is worried that the regulators are moving too slowly for the crypto ecosystem.

China's Foreign Exchange Regulator Piloting Blockchain in Trade Finance
The agency that regulates and manages China's foreign exchange reserves will trial a blockchain system addressing inefficiencies in cross-border trade.

Belgian Government Issues Cryptocurrency Fraud Warning
Belgium's top financial regulator has issued a new warning about cryptocurrency scams.

Blockchain Is 'Revolutionary,' Says German Finance Regulator Chief
The president of BaFin thinks blockchain-based applications are "revolutionary" and could turn the entire financial sector "upside down."

Thailand Targets New Crypto Taxes While Others Move to Ease Burdens
A weekly roundup of regulatory moves by different nations and agencies.

Blockchain Needs Centralization, Says Chinese SEC Official
An official from China's Securities Regulatory Commission has said complete decentralization is not the best way to reap blockchain's benefits.

