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Israeli Regulators Issue Joint Warning on Cryptocurrencies

The Bank of Israel (BoI) and the Israeli Ministry of Finance have issued a joint statement on digital currencies.

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Canadian Bank Cuts Cointrader Accounts Amid Hostile Government Rhetoric

Canadian bitcoin exchange Cointrader blames aggressive government statements for the loss of its banking partner.

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Ben Lawsky: Friend or Foe?

We take an in-depth look at Benjamin Lawsky, the man and his record, to predict his future regulation.

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The Banking Industry's Varied Views on Bitcoin

Different banks are taking very different stances in their attitude towards cryptocurrencies. We look at why.

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Ukraine to Regulate Bitcoin Businesses Under Existing Laws

Despite Russia's ban, the National Bank of Ukraine has decided to follow a more European path for regulating bitcoin.

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Thai Bitcoin Exchange Reopens But Legal Standing Still Unclear

Bitcoin Co LTD has resumed full operations after the Bank of Thailand cleared it for the trading of cryptocurrencies.

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Bitcoin Regulation in the UK

How does UK regulation apply to bitcoin and other digital currencies?

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California Bill Would Make Bitcoin 'Lawful Money'

A new Senate bill is looking to give US dollar alternatives firmer legal footing in California.

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Bank of Greece Breaks Silence on Bitcoin

The Greek bank has just issued its first statement on bitcoin, warning consumers of the potential investment risks.

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Why Life Under Bitcoin Regulation Will Be Worse Than Investors Think

Wall Street veteran Bruce Fenton discusses the pitfalls of working under the burden of traditional financial regulation.

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