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ForkLog 23 13.09.2020

European countries push for tougher regulation of stablecoins

Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands urged the European Commission to develop strict rules for stablecoins, 'to protect consumers and safeguard state sovereignty in monetary policy'. Reuters reports.

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ForkLog 44 10.09.2020

Switzerland approves legal framework for regulating the crypto industry

Starting in 2021, Switzerland will have a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and blockchain. On September 10, a package of amendments to the country's legislation was approved by the Senate, Swiss Info reports.

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ForkLog 19 09.09.2020

Ukraine registers bill on cryptocurrency confiscation

Ukrainian lawmakers have introduced a bill in the Verkhovna Rada regulating the mechanism for confiscating cryptocurrency obtained from illicit activity.

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ForkLog 29 09.09.2020

Fintech project B2B Payment Solutions secures AEMI license from UK regulator

Fintech project B2B Payment Solutions Ltd, part of the B2Broker group of liquidity and technology providers for brokers and exchanges, has received an Electronic Money Institution (AEMI) license from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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ForkLog 18 04.09.2020

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce: Regulators should take a sterner line with the DeFi sector

Known for her friendly stance toward digital assets, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce told DeCrypt that regulators should show less leniency in regulating the DeFi sector.

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ForkLog 18 03.09.2020

Russia’s finance ministry proposes banning miners from receiving bitcoins

The Finance Ministry's amendments to the Law On Digital Financial Assets (DFA) ban miners from receiving cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 22 03.09.2020

Urals Officials Obliged to Report Cryptocurrency Holdings

Officials from the Sverdlovsk regional Accounts Chamber, the regional election commission, as well as local civil servants and their wives, will report their holdings in cryptocurrencies and tokens. The corresponding decree was signed by the region's governor Yevgeny Kuyvashev.

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ForkLog 23 25.08.2020

Aave Obtains UK Electronic Money Institution Licence

The company behind the lending DeFi protocol Aave has received an electronic money institution licence in the United Kingdom.

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ForkLog 25 22.08.2020

MetaMask adopts a new license for distributing its source code

Developers of the MetaMask browser extension for interacting with the Ethereum blockchain announced a transition to a new license for distributing their source code. They explained the decision by the desire to limit free use of the software by commercial projects with large audiences.

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ForkLog 13 11.08.2020

Ireland to tighten regulation of the cryptocurrency industry

The Irish cabinet intends to introduce tougher rules to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism using cryptocurrencies, according to the Irish Examiner.

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ForkLog 12 07.08.2020

New York financial regulator unveils list of “allowed” cryptocurrencies

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) published a “green list” of digital assets with which licensed companies can operate without additional permissions.

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ForkLog 15 05.08.2020

Media: India plans to ban cryptocurrency trading

India's authorities are preparing to tighten cryptocurrency regulation. The issue is being worked on by the central bank and two ministries, according to a Moneycontrol report in government circles.

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