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Regulation
US Mulls Regulating Bitcoin Under Rules for Commodities
The CTFC is investigating whether it has the authority to regulate digital currencies under rules for commodities, reports say.

Iranian Government Could Move Quickly to Regulate Bitcoin, Reports Suggest
Fars News Agency has suggested that the Iranian government is looking to act quickly to regulate bitcoin.

Australian Tax Office Explains Bitcoin, Intends to Tax it
The Australian Tax Office has demonstrated a clear understanding of bitcoin in an individual letter to a local startup.

Bank of England: Digital Currencies are Similar to Commodities
The Bank of England mentioned digital currencies in an article on the role of money in the modern economy.

Singapore to Regulate Bitcoin Exchanges and ATMs
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has announced new regulation of virtual currency intermediaries, including bitcoin exchanges and ATMs.

Bank of Mexico Restricts Banks from Bitcoin Use, Reports Suggest
The Bank of Mexico has issued a warning on the use of digital currencies, but stopped short of regulation.

Luxembourg Opens Dialogue with Bitcoin Businesses in New Statement
In a move that signals a positive regulatory stance, Luxembourg has invited dialogue with digital currency businesses.

New York Now Accepting Applications for Digital Currency Exchanges
New York has indicated it will have regulation in place for bitcoin exchanges by Q2 2014.

US Securities Regulator FINRA Warns of Bitcoin's Investment Risks
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the USA's largest independent regulator, has issued an investor alert about bitcoin.

Mt. Gox's Chapter 15 Bankruptcy Won't Stop US Class Action, Lawyer Says
The exchange's latest bankruptcy filing doesn't protect all of its legal entities, a US lawyer for the victims suggests.
