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US Lawmaker Wants Members of Congress to Disclose Crypto Assets

A bitcoin-friendly U.S. lawmaker is hoping to get members of Congress to disclose their holdings of cryptocurrency assets.

By Wolfie ZhaoFeb 8, 2018

The ECB executive board member has supported recent criticism of bitcoin by Agustin Carstens, head of the Bank for International Settlements.

By Daniel PalmerFeb 8, 2018

The Europe Union's top securities watchdog has said that cryptocurrencies will be one of its top priorities in 2018.

By Wolfie ZhaoFeb 8, 2018

Following a notable hack, Japanese regulators are moving to increase the frequency of on-site cryptocurrency exchange inspections.

By Wolfie ZhaoFeb 8, 2018

The New York State Department of Financial Services announced new guidance for virtual currency entities today.

The SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations plans to prioritize the examination of cryptocurrencies and ICOs in 2018.

Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank, has said credit institutions in Europe are not as keen on cryptocurrencies as the public.

By Wolfie ZhaoFeb 7, 2018

Responding to lawmakers' questions, Singapore's deputy prime minister has said there's "no strong case" to ban cryptocurrency trading in the country.

By Wolfie ZhaoFeb 7, 2018

Tracking funds on the blockchain may help catch crooks, but such snooping undermines one of the most important characteristics of money: Fungibility.

CoinDesk recaps Tuesday's U.S. Senate hearing, in which two major regulatory agencies testified as to their abilities to oversee the crypto market.

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