The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an agency that helps develop best practices for its member countries’ financial industries and ecosystems. Now, it is […]
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Is the Philippines’ Crypto-phobia Justified?
Cryptocurrency may be a booming sector in some parts of the world, but for the Philippines government, it represents a potential threat that requires close […]
Why Iranians Might Have to Mine Crypto Secretly
Following the news of the impending ban on cryptocurrency mining in China, more miners are jumping ship and moving their crypto-mining activities to Iran. This […]
Why Malaysia is Playing Catch Up with the Rest of Asia On Crypto
Malaysia is one of the vibrant economies in South-East Asia. The country, which is bordered by Brunei and Vietnam is a major tourist destination for […]
Why Japan’s Crypto Regulatory Structure is Gradually Paying Off
The cryptocurrency landscape is something that has endured constant change. Thanks to a wide array of factors including scams and shifting regulatory oversight- crypto investors […]
Financial Stability Board (FSB) Emphasizes on Better Crypto Assessment Practices
Inadequate crypto assessment and patchy regulations are indicating that regulators need to step up to the digital currency space. The global financial watchdog Financial Stability […]
Japan’s new cryptocurrency Bill May Pass Into Law
On the 21st of May, a new bill passed the House of Reps. Also, the House of Councillors accepted this bill on the 22nd of […]
How Crypto Havens are Dealing with the Dark Side of Crypto
Disequilibrium is something that countries have to deal with all over the world. Some are richer than others, while some have more resources than others. […]
Why Facebook’s Rumored Cryptocurrency is a Big Deal for Payments
Earlier this week, news medium BBC reported that social media giant Facebook is planning to release the “GlobalCoin,” a global payments system, by the first […]
Dutch Authorities Seize Popular Bitcoin Tumbler Site Worth Over $200m
Europol in partnership with the Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD), has taken control of and shut down Bestmixer.io, a Bitcoin transaction “tumbler”, in […]