Justin Sun apologizes to Public for his “immature conduct and big mouth”
Although the drama is not yet over, the lead actor has toned down and Justin Sun apologized for his recent actions which have tarnished...
Three men Sentenced to Prison in Ningbo, China for Bitcoin Scam
A court in Ningbo, China has sentenced three men to prison for a Bitcoin scam which made profits of 150,000 Yuan (21,786 US dollars),...
Bittrex Bars US Investors From Trading in More Than 30 Digital Assets
Bittrex Bars US Investors From Trading in More Than 30 Digital Assets
Thailand puts crypto under AML laws to help authorities arrest criminals
In a bid to prevent the usage of cryptocurrencies in criminal activities, Thailand is taking another route; covering cryptocurrencies under its anti-money laundering rules.
The...
S. Korean cryptocurrency exchanges take responsibility for losses from hacks
In the past, S. Korean cryptocurrency exchanges had a choice to refund or not to refund funds lost by users in a hack. Although most of the exchanges which suffered a security breach in the past compensated their users for lost funds, compensation was not engraved in their terms and conditions.
Weekly Roundup 7-13 October 2019
Our roundup for the past seven days has a mix of market manipulation, regulation, governments indirectly investing in a crypto token sale, and Asia...
China’s Central Bank Head Wants to Accelerate Digital Yuan Public Launch
The deputy head of China’s central bank, Chen Yulu, has hinted at a possible acceleration of the digital Renminbi’s development and issuance (RMB).
In a...
A Petition in Japan Could See Crypto Proceeds Split Taxed At 20%
Japan could soon have a unique split tax for crypto proceeds. This is because there is a proposal before the country’s ‘House of Councilors’...
Kazakhstan’s Plan to Blow away The Right to Privacy Shows need for Blockchain
Authorities in Kazakhstan have taken the curious step of Intercepting HTTPS Internet Traffic of all citizens forcefully, which has proven a big attack on...
Tron is “still far from commercial applications” claims former CTO
Zhiqiang Chen, former Tron chief technology officer, has claimed that the Tron blockchain is still not ready for commercial use a few months after he left.
