Bitcoin Regulation – Page 25 – Miami Crypto Coin

Russia houses $200B worth of crypto, Kremlin estimates

Post author:MiamiCrypto
Post published:February 1, 2022
Post category:Bank of Russia Bitcoin Mining Bitcoin Regulation Russia Vladimir Putin

According to data from TASS news services, Russians owned nearly 5 trillion rubles worth of cryptocurrencies by December 2021.

Law Decoded: Russia flounders, America competes, IMF keeps fuming, Jan. 24–31

Post author:MiamiCrypto
Post published:January 31, 2022
Post category:Bank of Russia Bitcoin Regulation Central Bank Cryptocurrencies Government law Russia United States US government

Uncertainty about crypto regulation can engender internal disagreement even within seemingly monolithic governments.

Averted a year ago, controversial transaction monitoring rule is back on Treasury’s radar

Post author:MiamiCrypto
Post published:January 31, 2022
Post category:Bitcoin Regulation Cryptocurrency Exchange data Exchanges fincen KYC law US government USA

The Treasury will consider imposing KYC regulations on transactions involving self-custodied wallets.

UNICEF calls for child safeguards amid mainstream crypto adoption

Post author:MiamiCrypto
Post published:January 31, 2022
Post category:Bitcoin Regulation Government Mainstream United Nations United States

UNICEF’s latest report on mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies highlights the possibility of greater financial inclusion along with the need for new child safeguards.

Fossils vs. Renewables, PoW vs. PoS: Key policy issues around crypto mining in the U.S.

Post author:MiamiCrypto
Post published:January 30, 2022
Post category:Bitcoin Mining Bitcoin Regulation Congress Cryptocurrencies Energy Energy Consumption Green technology Mining Policies PoW USA

A recent meetup on the Capitol Hill highlighted several key debates that will define the mining industry’s development in the years to come.

U.S. Congressman wants to scrub bill provision that crypto advocates say is a potential disaster

Post author:MiamiCrypto
Post published:January 28, 2022
Post category:Bills Bitcoin Regulation Congress Cryptocurrencies law US government USA

Representative Ted Budd stated that the provision would let the Treasury unilaterally prohibit certain financial transactions without public input.

Clampdown on crypto ads: A one-off or a new phase of global regulation?

Post author:MiamiCrypto
Post published:January 28, 2022
Post category:Advertisement Bitcoin Regulation Cryptocurrencies Government Singapore Spain UK Government United Kingdom United States

Intensified scrutiny of digital asset ads is a growing trend, but it's not clear if it is inextricable from crypto regulation’s evolution.

Belgian MP becomes first European politician to accept salary in Bitcoin

Post author:MiamiCrypto
Post published:January 28, 2022
Post category:Bitcoin payments Bitcoin Regulation Brussels Europe

The Belgian MP will convert his monthly salary of EUR 5,500 to Bitcoin using the country’s popular cryptocurrency trading platform Bit4You.

Central bank overkill: Russia’s proposed crypto ban and why everyone’s against it

Post author:MiamiCrypto
Post published:January 27, 2022
Post category:Ban Bank of Russia Bitcoin Regulation Central Bank Government law Russia

The harsh language of the CBR’s report sent waves of panic, but now it seems that the regulator might have few allies in the government.

IMF urges El Salvador to remove Bitcoin’s status as legal tender

Post author:MiamiCrypto
Post published:January 25, 2022
Post category:Bitcoin Bitcoin Regulation Cryptocurrencies El Salvador IMF law Regulation

According to the IMF's executive board, the use of Bitcoin as legal tender carried “large risks” related to financial stability, financial integrity and consumer protection.