Regulation – Crypto Mining

CoinDesk / Thailand Green Lights Issuance and Trading of Blockchain Securities

February 22, 2019 / miner

The Thai government is moving to allow blockchain-based securities to be issued and traded in the country. According to a report from Bangkok Post on Friday, Thailand’s National Legislative Assembly has…

ethereumworldnews / Official: U.S. SEC’s Bitcoin ETF Verdicts Will Determine South Korea’s Crypto Attitude

February 21, 2019 / miner

South Korea Waits On SEC Rulings The race for the launch of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has been an onerous one. Since the first proposal was plopped on the desk…

ccn / Crypto Firm Gladius Tattles on Itself Before SEC Brings Down the Hammer

February 20, 2019 / miner

The SEC acknowledged a settlement with Gladius Network LLC today. Gladius raised almost $13 million in an ICO at the height of the crypto boom, from October to December 2017.…

CoinDesk / SEC Settles Unregistered Securities Charges Against ICO Issuer Gladius

February 20, 2019 / miner

Crypto startup Gladius Network LLC has settled charges of running an unregistered securities offering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the regulator announced Wednesday. Gladius Network conducted an…

CoinDesk / US Advocacy Group Calls for National Action Plan on Blockchain

February 20, 2019 / miner

The Chamber of Digital Commerce, a blockchain advocacy group, has called for the U.S. government to implement a national strategy for blockchain technology. The organization released its recommendations for the plan…

CoinDesk / The SEC Is Now Reviewing 2 Bitcoin ETF Proposals

February 20, 2019 / miner

For the first time since August, there are now multiple bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposals sitting before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The VanEck/SolidX proposal filed with Cboe BZX…

CoinDesk / Wyoming Lawmakers Pass Three Bills in Boost for State’s Crypto Industry

February 20, 2019 / miner

The U.S. state of Wyoming has passed several bills aimed to make the state a top destination for cryptocurrency and blockchain businesses. The Wyoming House of Representatives approved bill SF0125 last…

ethereumworldnews / VanEck Bitcoin ETF Pushed To Federal Register: SEC Starts 45-Day Countdown

February 19, 2019 / miner

VanEck’s Bitcoin ETF to See Ruling (or Extension) by April 5th The multi-year long Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has continued. Per a report from CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De, the U.S. Securities…

CoinDesk / Germany Seeking Industry Feedback for National Blockchain Strategy

February 19, 2019 / miner

The German government is seeking industry feedback ahead of developing the country’s blockchain strategy by the summer. A Reuters report on Monday, citing anonymous government sources, said that companies and…

CoinDesk / Indonesia Passes Rules for Trading of Cryptocurrency Futures

February 18, 2019 / miner

An Indonesian financial watchdog has set out new regulations for the trading of crypto assets on futures exchanges in the country. The Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti), an agency…