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The Rise of Regulated Exchanges Is Boosting Crypto

Crypto is gradually assuming a more acceptable and legitimate face. There could be even more positive effects in the future, particularly if full regulation helps to reel in big institutional investors.The recent rally of bitcoin and its rivals were linked to several explanations: the reemergence...

, by Simon Chandler

Politicians Add Crypto Miners To Their List of “Enemies”

With cryptocurrency mining consuming an ever-increasing amount of energy worldwide, some politicians are starting a push for higher electricity rates for miners, arguing that their activities offer “no utility for society.”Crypto mining facilities in many countries in Europe and North...

, by Fredrik Vold

S Korean Exchanges In Regulation Race

With the South Korean government seemingly committed to introducing regulations pertaining to the country’s cryptocurrency exchanges, a number of leading platforms are looking to preempt Seoul by beefing up their financial and security networks before regulations come into place.Seoul has...

, by Tim Alper

The Government’s War on Cash, Part 1

Juan Villaverde is an econometrician and mathematician devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrencies since 2012. He leads the Weiss Ratings team of analysts and computer programmers who created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings. _________I’m worried.With each passing day, I see more signs of central...

, by Juan M. Villaverde

A Double Blow to South Korean Exchanges

South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges have been dealt a double blow by the country’s government, with regulations in the pipelines – and higher tax bills also heading their way.The Ministry of Strategy and Finance confirmed that it was drawing up long-awaited regulations. Although South...

, by Tim Alper

Market Players Discuss Crypto Behind Closed Doors

Nasdaq Inc., the financial services company that owns and operates the Nasdaq stock market in the US, hosted a closed-door session last week to discuss how it can work with the crypto industry as it moves into mainstream finance.Present at the meeting were representatives from about half a dozen...

, by Fredrik Vold

The U.S. Losing The Race for Crypto Tech

Juan Villaverde is an econometrician and mathematician devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrencies since 2012. He leads the Weiss Ratings team of analysts and computer programmers who created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings. ___________The technology underlying cryptocurrencies, called Distributed...

, by Juan M. Villaverde

Here Is Why This SEC Commissioner is Pro-Bitcoin ETF

Hester M. Peirce was the only commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission who voted against the decision to reject a bitcoin-based exchange traded fund (ETF) proposal by crypto investors Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. She explains her position in a separate statement (below is the full...

, by Hester M. Peirce

Winklevoss ETF Rejected, Bitcoin Drops

Crypto investors Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, the twins best-known for their conflict with Mark Zuckerberg during Facebook’s early years, for the second time had an application for a bitcoin-based exchange traded fund (ETF) rejected by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).Bitcoin...

, by Fredrik Vold

Lawyers Criticize Japan’s Crypto Regulations

Japanese lawyers and accountants have criticized the country’s government for imposing what they term “restrictive” cryptocurrency regulations.Speaking at a cryptocurrency conference held at the University of Tokyo, financial and legal experts advised the government to relax...

, by Tim Alper

Competition For Crypto Jobs Might Come From India

Blockchain developers in the western world might see their "insane" pay packages going away, while blockchain startups could enjoy smaller costs. But there are two 'ifs'. Incrypt, an Indian blockchain community, over the course of six months polled 100 blockchain developers and find out that more...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

G20 Send Positive Sign To The Crypto Market

Crypto-assets can deliver 'significant benefits' to the financial system, as well as the broader economy, however, ‘vigilant’ monitoring is necessary. This was among the conclusions of the third G20 meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in Buenos Aires.After the...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

The Epic Battle: Central Banks vs. Cryptocurrencies

Juan Villaverde is an econometrician and mathematician devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrencies since 2012. He leads the Weiss Ratings team of analysts and computer programmers who created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings.Who will win? When and how?The Big Four central banks of the world — the...

, by Juan M. Villaverde

Experts Weigh in On Future of Money at US Congressional Hearings

In two separate sessions yesterday, the US House Committee on Agriculture and the Congressional Subcommittee on Monetary Policy held hearings on issues surrounding digital currencies and Blockchain technology.The Monetary Policy Subcommittee hearing was titled “The Future of Money: Digital...

, by Fredrik Vold

Good News For the Security Token Market

Coinbase, the popular US-based fiat-to-crypto exchange and wallet service, has received a green light from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to list tokens that may be deemed securities, Bloomberg reported.UPDATED on July 18:...

, by Fredrik Vold

Why Regulators Will Give Crypto a Green Light

Juan Villaverde is an econometrician and mathematician devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrencies since 2012. He leads the Weiss Ratings team of analysts and computer programmers who created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings. _____The naysayers keep telling us that cryptocurrencies can't possibly work...

, by Juan M. Villaverde

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