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Thailand bans crypto payments as of April 1
Thailand Secuirites and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued to ban digital assets from being used to pay for goods and services from April 1st.
Zeynep Geylan 3 min read
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You may ‘lose all the money you invest’ in crypto, warns Irish central bank
“Crypto assets are highly risky and speculative, and may not be suitable for retail customers,” argued the regulator.
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Winklevoss’ Gemini Payments obtains e-money operator license in Ireland
Gemini has become the 18th company in Ireland that was authorized by the Central bank to issue electronic money.
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A critical week as proof of work coins may still be banned in Europe
The battle to save proof of work coins like Bitcoin from being banned is not over in Europe. This week is a critical moment for the legislation that looked to ban proof of work mining.
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Australia eyes sweeping new crypto regulations
Senator Bragg believes the growth of DAOs could pose a level of threat to the country’s tax base.
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Government of Malaysia proposes Bitcoin, crypto as legal tender
The Communication Ministry of Malaysia has proposed to the Malaysian government that cryptocurrency such as bitcoin should be adopted as legal transfer, its deputy minister Zahidi Zainul Abidin told Parliament on Monday.
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Here’s why Binance preparing to leave the Canadian province of Ontario
Binance's users from Ontario have been receiving mixed signals from the exchange platform since mid-2021. Yesterday, Binance finally made up its mind and announced its departure from the Ontario market as well as it'll provide fee waivers and reimbursements.
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EU regulators: Be ready to lose all your money in crypto
In a joint statement by the three EU securities, banking and insurance watchdogs, the regulators warn European consumers of investing in cryptocurrencies and other digital assets as they may lose all their money.
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Here’s how the new sanctions bill could hurt the crypto industry
Senator Warren and her team drafted a bill with intentions to intensify sanctions' effect on Russia, but ended up perturbing much of the crypto industry.
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