by CoinTelegraph by Joseph Young | Jun 24, 2017 | Bitcoin and banking, Bitcoin products, Bitcoin regulation, BitLicense, california, cointelegraph.com, EFF, Featured, News
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the leading non-profit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world since 1990, is opposing California’s impractical Bitcoin regulation proposed as A.B. 1123.
by Ian DeMartino | Oct 5, 2016 | Bitcoin education, Bitcoin regulation, Bitcoin taxation, BitLicense, Carousel, Inside Bitcoins Conference, News
Working with digital currencies is a fickle thing legally. Different states have different regulations and there is not enough precedent to accurately predict which way a judge will go in a case. To help address this concern, more than 50 attorneys from around the...
by Kyle Torpey | Sep 3, 2015 | Bitcoin acceptance, Bitcoin and banking, Bitcoin and Privacy, Bitcoin exchanges, Bitcoin Politics, Bitcoin regulation, BitLicense, Carousel, Featured, News
Decentralized Applicatoins Fund Managing Director David Johnston conducted a fireside chat with Shapeshift.io CEO Erik Voorhees at the Texas Bitcoin Conference in late March, and an interesting exchange between the two long-time Bitcoin proponents took place when the...
by Kyle Torpey | Jun 5, 2015 | Bitcoin acceptance, Bitcoin Politics, Bitcoin regulation, BitLicense, Carousel, Featured, News
The final version of the BitLicense was formally announced by New York Department of Financial Services Superintendent Ben Lawsky yesterday, and the bitcoin community has had a bit of time to take a look at the new regulations and share their opinions on Reddit,...
by Kyle Torpey | May 5, 2015 | Bitcoin acceptance, Bitcoin Politics, Bitcoin regulation, Bitcoin Startups, bitcoin technology, BitLicense, Carousel, News
Although most bitcoin users have been concerned with regulation in terms of how it will stifle innovation and prevent new startups from launching in certain jurisdictions, one of the key elements of the proposed regulations in New York and California could impact the...
by Kyle Torpey | May 1, 2015 | Bitcoin acceptance, Bitcoin and banking, Bitcoin exchanges, Bitcoin Investments, Bitcoin Politics, Bitcoin regulation, BitLicense, Carousel, Inside Bitcoins Conference, News
Bitcoin Investment Trust Creator Barry Silbert joined American Banker Editor-in-Chief Marc Hochstein for a fireside chat at the Inside Bitcoins conference in New York City on Wednesday, and the serial investor in bitcoin companies shared a few interesting notes about...