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Brazil’s legislators are expected to discuss in the next few days a bill that seeks to establish a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, which may be a major step toward making Bitcoin a legal “payment currency” in the country if approved by the congress. Fast facts Bill 2.303/15, proposed by Federal Deputy Aureo Ribeiro, aims to […]
Tom Zuo
Regulation
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published a joint report proposing that international standards for payment, clearing and settlement systems should be applied to “systemically important stablecoin arrangements.” Fast facts The BIS, CPMI and IOSCO report comes amid the […]
Michelle Lim
Regulation
Crypto investors say virtual asset gains will be taxed on uneven grounds compared to stock capital gains.
Danny Park
Regulation
Hong Kong, a hotbed for crypto startups and exchanges, is at a crossroads, writes Jeremy Ng of Gemini. Here’s how the industry can better secure its future.
Jeremy Ng
Regulation
Stablecoins combine the portability of crypto with the price stability of fiat currencies. But are they all that stable?
Zoltan Vardai
DeFi News
DeFi tokens like dYdX soared after China’s latest move to throttle crypto. Is this a short-term spurt or decentralized finance shifting into high gear?
Michelle Lim
Regulation
As Chinese authorities take aim at crypto violations outside mainland borders, Forkast.News asks lawyers in the know: Who is in China's line of fire?
Timmy Shen
Regulation
Against the global tide of digital asset adoption, China’s harshest crypto ban yet heralds golden opportunities, writes Richard Byworth of EQONEX. Other governments should take note.
Richard Byworth
Regulation
Top blockchain and cryptocurrency news: Beijing's crypto crusade comes to a head. Chinese mining caves in. Mr. Goxx reaps robust returns.
Forkast.News
Regulation
China assaulted crypto with a new ferocity just as Bitcoin options expired and Evergrande escaped death. Coincidence? Ben Caselin of AAX lays out the clues.
Ben Caselin
