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Kazakhstan Amends Registration Rules for Cryptocurrency Miners

The government of Kazakhstan has revised the registration requirements for persons and companies involved in crypto mining. The updated regulations come amid an ongoing clampdown on the industry in the…

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California governor issues blockchain executive order building on US President’s regulatory efforts

"We’re getting ahead of the curve on this, laying the foundation to allow for consumers and business to thrive," said California Governor Gavin Newsom.

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‘They didn’t see it coming:’ Podcaster Joe Rogan sees Bitcoin as a viable form of currency

Joe Rogan noted that Bitcoin is like the “early internet,” and the “government is freaking out” about BTC in conversation with the MMA fighter Khalil Rountree.

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Crypto Bahamas: Regulations enter critical stage as gov’t shows interest

SALT’s Crypto Bahamas brought together traditional financial players with crypto companies and industry experts to discuss the future of digital assets.

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FinCEN acting director says PATRIOT Act provision isn’t ‘right sized’ for crypto enforcement

Him Das said FinCEN’s current authority under the PATRIOT Act would likely not stop actors from engaging in illicit transactions for ransomware attacks and darknet markets.

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