Regulation

Markets

The risks presented by digital currencies far outweigh the benefits, MasterCard has claimed.

By Emily SpavenJun 8, 2015

Markets

Angel investor Joe Maristela explores what people in the bitcoin space can learn from regulatory developments in the Philippines surrounding Uber.

By Joe MaristelaJun 7, 2015

Markets

The BitLicense may have dominated media coverage this week, but a deeper dive show many of bitcoin's larger problems linger on.

By Yessi Bello PerezJun 5, 2015

Markets

California's State Assembly has approved a bill calling for digital currency comapnies to be regulated in a similar way to banks.

By Yessi Bello PerezJun 4, 2015

Markets

With the passage of New York's final BitLicense proposal, CoinDesk seeks responses from the digital currency community on the law and its impact.

By Pete RizzoJun 3, 2015

Markets

NYDFS superintendent Benjamin Lawsky released details of the final Bitlicense today, following a two-year inquiry by the New York regulator.

By Pete RizzoJun 3, 2015

Markets

NYDFS Superintendent Benjamin Lawsky could unveil the finalized BitLicense during a Washington DC speech tomorrow.

By Stan HigginsJun 2, 2015

Markets

The Ecuadorean government has ordered the nation's banks to comply with a new electronic money initiative within the next year.

By Stan HigginsJun 1, 2015

Markets

A bill submitted to the New Jersey legislature proposes tax incentives for digital currency businesses that support local jobs.

By Stan HigginsMay 27, 2015

Policy

Two New Jersey legislators have introduced a Digital Currency Jobs Creation Act that calls for tax breaks for bitcoin businesses.

By Stan HigginsMay 27, 2015