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Iran Warns Crypto Investors Amid Ban on Bitcoin Mined Outside Its Borders – Regulation Bitcoin News

NewsMay 9, 2021May 9, 2021

by NewsMay 9, 2021May 9, 20210

The Central Bank of Iran has issued a warning against unrestrained crypto trading and reminded investors that only cryptocurrencies minted by licensed miners in the...

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Iran seems to be attempting to ban foreign-mined cryptocurrencies for payments

NewsMay 7, 2021May 7, 2021

by NewsMay 7, 2021May 7, 20210

In a broader effort to circumvent the effects of sanctions, Iran may be attempting one of the first instances of digital currency protectionism. According to...

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Why Governments Can’t Ban Bitcoin

NewsMay 6, 2021

by NewsMay 6, 20210

Worried About A Ban? Then You Need Bitcoin More Than You Think Skeptics often argue that governments will ban Bitcoin when it becomes too important...

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New York bill proposes to ban crypto mining for 3 years over carbon concerns

NewsMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021

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Crypto miners in New York may be subject to a forced three-year hiatus if the latest environmentally-focused bill passes in the state senate. The New...

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Bitcoin: China’s Inner Mongolia powered 8% of all mining—then came the ban

NewsMay 2, 2021May 2, 2021

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Bitcoin: China’s Inner Mongolia powered 8% of all mining—then came the ban | Fortune You need to enable JavaScript to view this site. Visit website...

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What are Bitcoin mixers, and why do exchanges ban them?

NewsMay 2, 2021

by NewsMay 2, 20210

One of the original allures of cryptocurrency is the narrative that using them provides the sender or recipient anonymously, but this is a common misconception...

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The Netherlands Backtracks On Lack Of Indian Flight Ban

NewsApril 27, 2021April 27, 2021

by NewsApril 27, 2021April 27, 20210

After initially declining to ban travel from India, Dutch authorities have backtracked and canceled all flights between the countries. The reversal came after the country’s...

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‘It’s Very Difficult to Ban Peer-to-Peer Technology’ – Regulation Bitcoin News

NewsApril 25, 2021

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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce believes that the U.S. government cannot ban bitcoin, stating that “it’s very difficult to ban something that’s essentially a peer-to-peer technology.”...

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Wallstreetbets Reinstates Ban on Cryptocurrency Discussions, Citing Bloomberg Coverage – News Bitcoin News

NewsApril 17, 2021April 17, 2021

by NewsApril 17, 2021April 17, 20210

The moderators of the famous Reddit forum Wallstreetbets, known for putting Gamestop (GME) stock prices on the map as a worldwide trending topic, lifted a...

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Nigeria’s SEC says central bank’s crypto ban disrupted the market

NewsApril 16, 2021April 16, 2021

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Lamido Yuguda, the director-general of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission has said the central bank’s crypto ban has caused significant disruptions to the market. According...

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Turkey to ban cryptocurrency payments

NewsApril 16, 2021April 16, 2021

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A new ban in Turkey will prohibit crypto holders from using their digital assets for payments, in addition to preventing payment providers from adding funds...

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S Korean MPs Seek to Ban Crypto Felons from Returning to the Industry

NewsApril 15, 2021April 15, 2021

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Source: Adobe/papii Convicted South Korean crypto criminals should be barred from re-entering the domestic crypto market, lawmakers have stated – as politicians continue what they...

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Tyler Winklevoss thinks Bitcoin is past the risk of a US ban

NewsApril 3, 2021April 3, 2021

by NewsApril 3, 2021April 3, 20210

The United States government has increasingly stepped up its overwatch on crypto in recent years, although an outright ban on Bitcoin is now unlikely —...

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US crypto exchange Coinbase picks Hyderabad for India base; to house IT services amid likely crypto ban

NewsMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021

by NewsMarch 31, 2021March 31, 20210

As per industry estimates, there are over 7.5 million crypto investors holding around $1.5 billion in investments. The largest US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase with over...

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Nigerians’ appetite for bitcoins grows despite ban

NewsMarch 29, 2021March 29, 2021

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When Nigerian office worker Chigoziri Okeke bought cryptocurrency for the first time in 2016, he was only looking to make an online payment. But the...

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Legendary Investor Warns Bitcoin Ban ‘Likely’ As Price Suddenly Soars Toward $60,000

NewsMarch 27, 2021March 27, 2021

by NewsMarch 27, 2021March 27, 20210

Bitcoin has soared back after losing ground earlier this week, climbing toward its all-time high price of over $60,000. The bitcoin price hit an all-time...

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The Truth about China’s ban on Tesla vehicles: When the spy is being spied on!

NewsMarch 20, 2021March 20, 2021

by NewsMarch 20, 2021March 20, 20210

A circular issued by the Chinese military has put Tesla, Inc. on the news, but for the wrong reason. The circular was issued on March...

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India to have a ‘window’ for Bitcoin, says minister amid crypto ban FUD

NewsMarch 15, 2021March 15, 2021

by NewsMarch 15, 2021March 15, 20210

The minister of finance of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, has given a ray of hope for the Indian cryptocurrency community as more fear, uncertainty and doubt...

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Crypto ban: It’s in the best interest of every Nigerian, says Emefiele

NewsFebruary 24, 2021February 24, 2021

by NewsFebruary 24, 2021February 24, 20210

Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the apex bank’s directive to financial institutions on cryptocurrency transactions, is in the best...

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india cryptocurrency ban: What will Indian investors lose if govt really bans cryptocurrency

NewsFebruary 20, 2021February 20, 2021

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By Rahul Pagidipati If the rumours are true, Indians will soon be banned from doing what investors in China as well as those in fellow...

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Crypto ban may drive black market trade

NewsFebruary 18, 2021February 18, 2021

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NEW DELHI : An overarching ban on private cryptocurrencies in India might prompt large investors to take their business underground, industry experts said. The Cryptocurrency...

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More harm than good? Nigerian crypto users in disbelief over CBN ban

NewsFebruary 13, 2021February 13, 2021

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The Central Bank of Nigeria has banned banks from servicing crypto exchanges in the country in a move that echoes actions taken by its Indian...

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Regulate not ban, experts advise CBN

NewsFebruary 11, 2021February 11, 2021

by NewsFebruary 11, 2021February 11, 20210

CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, have been advised that the better approach to deriving the benefits the cryptocurrency market in Nigeria offers is...

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Is India going to ban Bitcoin? Here is story so far

NewsFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 2021

by NewsFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 20210

The Indian government is closer than ever to impose a blanket ban on crypto-currency trading, mining and investments in the country. This will include the...

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Former MP: Central Banks Should Ban Bitcoin

NewsFebruary 10, 2021

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Share Tweet Share Share Share Email Former British Parliament member Nick Boles called on central banks to ban bitcoin, in a tweet Tuesday (Feb. 9)....

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India might opt for crypto regulation instead of a total ban

NewsFebruary 3, 2021February 3, 2021

by NewsFebruary 3, 2021February 3, 20210

India might opt for crypto regulation instead of a total ban Minister of State of Finance Anurag Singh Thakur clarified the government’s stance on cryptocurrencies....

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Indian government looking to crack down on crypto scams with proposed ban: Cashaa CEO

NewsFebruary 1, 2021February 1, 2021

by NewsFebruary 1, 2021February 1, 20210

Kumar Gaurav, founder and CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Cashaa, believes the Indian government’s latest efforts to regulate digital currencies are more of an attempt to...

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India’s Proposed Crypto Ban Has Investors Nervous, May Feed Anti-Bitcoin Narrative

NewsJanuary 31, 2021

by NewsJanuary 31, 20210

InvestorPlace 7 Tech Stocks That Could Be the Future FAANG A few months ago, I began prodding around the idea of, “What are the future...

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UK Financial Adviser Seeks Crypto Transactions Ban

NewsJanuary 18, 2021January 18, 2021

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Share Tweet Share Share Share Email Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says there could be a surge in DeFi usage in Africa, a report from CoinTelgraph...

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British financial advisor calls on the gov’t to ban crypto transactions

NewsJanuary 17, 2021January 17, 2021

by NewsJanuary 17, 2021January 17, 20210

Neil Liversidge, a veteran financial advisor, has called on the government of the United Kingdom to ban transactions in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC). Liversidge, the...

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Jack Dorsey defends Twitter’s Trump ban, then enthuses about bitcoin

NewsJanuary 14, 2021January 14, 2021

by NewsJanuary 14, 2021January 14, 20210

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, in a series of Tweets, explained that he felt banning US President Donald Trump’s account was the right move for the...

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UK ban on cryptocurrency derivatives may stifle innovation

NewsJanuary 14, 2021January 14, 2021

by NewsJanuary 14, 2021January 14, 20210

The cryptocurrency community has reacted strongly against a ban on cryptocurrency derivatives in the UK. Arguing that it could potentially set the country back against...

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Jack Dorsey cites Bitcoin as a better model for the internet in Trump ban explanation

NewsJanuary 14, 2021January 14, 2021

by NewsJanuary 14, 2021January 14, 20210

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey cited his passion for Bitcoin and decentralization in a 13-Tweet thread today explaining why the company banned U.S. President Donald Trump...

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FCA’s ban on Crypto derivatives have come into force from Wednesday

NewsJanuary 8, 2021January 8, 2021

by NewsJanuary 8, 2021January 8, 20210

The Financial Conduct Authority, or FCA, is banning crypto-based products for retail investors in the UK and has come into force since Wednesday. The British...

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FCA Ban on Retail Crypto Derivatives Trading Will Be in Full Effect Today

NewsJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 2021

by NewsJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 20210

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ban on crypto products will officially be in full effect today. The authorities had earlier announced the ban around October last...

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FCA Ban on Crypto Derivatives Comes Into Force Today

NewsJanuary 6, 2021January 6, 2021

by NewsJanuary 6, 2021January 6, 20210

In brief The FCA announced a ban on crypto products for retail investors in October 2020. That ban comes into force today. Many in the...

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Order Book Sharing Ban Could Shake South Korean Exchanges to the Core

NewsDecember 31, 2020December 31, 2020

by NewsDecember 31, 2020December 31, 20200

Source: iStock/TwilightShow New government regulations that will force South Korean crypto exchanges to cease order book sharing with overseas trading platforms could have a seismic...

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France moves to ban anonymous crypto accounts to prevent money laundering

NewsDecember 10, 2020December 10, 2020

by NewsDecember 10, 2020December 10, 20200

French financial authorities are strengthening the country’s cryptocurrency regulations in a move to prevent illicit activities like money laundering and terrorism financing. On Dec. 9,...

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Circle CEO joins appeal against US Treasury self-hosted crypto wallet ban

NewsDecember 10, 2020December 10, 2020

by NewsDecember 10, 2020December 10, 20200

Jeremy Allaire, CEO and co-founder of peer-to-peer payments firm Circle, sent a letter to senior staff of the United States Department of the Treasury on...

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Russia Backs Away From Total Cryptocurrency Ban

NewsAugust 11, 2020August 11, 2020

by NewsAugust 11, 2020August 11, 20200

Russia President Vladimir Putin chairs a video meeting outside Moscow on July 2, 2020, as he thanked … [+] Russians today after a nationwide vote...