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Central Bank of Bolivia Unbans Bitcoin From the Nation’s Financial Ecosystem

June 28, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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The Central Bank of Bolivia has lifted a blanket ban on using bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in the national financial system, opening the doors for integrating exchanges and other crypto service providers into its economy. The institution derogated a 2020 resolution prohibiting financial institutions from facilitating crypto-related payments. Central Bank of Bolivia Lifts Bitcoin Ban, […]

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South Korea Sees Crypto Boom: 30% of Population Now Owns Digital Assets

Russia to Enact a Ban on Domestic Operations Of Cryptocurrency Exchanges

April 30, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Russia is preparing to enact a ban on the organization of cryptocurrency exchanges in the country via the approval of a bill that regulates mining activities. According to statements made by Russian Duma Financial Market Chairman Anatoly Aksakov, digital financial assets like the digital ruble will be allowed to circulate. State Duma to Enact Ban […]

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South Korea Sees Crypto Boom: 30% of Population Now Owns Digital Assets

Report: Central African Banking Regulator Says Crypto Ban Still Effective

May 15, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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An African regulator has told members of the six-nation Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) that a ban on cryptocurrencies is still effective. The regulator said the prohibition is designed to ensure financial stability is maintained within the economic bloc. COBAC to Set Up System to Identify Crypto Transactions An African regulator, the […]

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South Korea Sees Crypto Boom: 30% of Population Now Owns Digital Assets

RBI Deputy Governor: Banning Crypto Is ‘Most Advisable’ for India, Regulation Is ‘Futile’

February 15, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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A deputy governor of India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), likens cryptocurrencies to Ponzi schemes, emphasizing that they cannot be regulated. “It would be futile to regulate cryptocurrencies,” he claims, stating that they should be banned. RBI’s Deputy Governor Sees Crypto Ban as ‘the Most Advisable Choice Open to India’ A deputy […]

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South Korea Sees Crypto Boom: 30% of Population Now Owns Digital Assets

Hungary’s Central Bank Governor Calls for EU-Wide Ban on Cryptocurrency Trading and Mining

February 13, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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The governor of Hungary’s central bank has called for a ban on cryptocurrency trading and mining in the European Union. “It is clear-cut that cryptocurrencies could service illegal activities and tend to build up financial pyramids,” he said. Hungarian Central Bank Chief Wants EU-Wide Crypto Trading and Mining Ban The Hungarian National Bank, the central […]

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South Korea Sees Crypto Boom: 30% of Population Now Owns Digital Assets

Deloitte: 82% of Indians Surveyed Plan to Invest in Crypto Once Government Provides Regulatory Clarity

February 1, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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A recent survey by Deloitte shows that 82% of Indians plan to invest in cryptocurrency when the government provides more clarity surrounding the regulation of crypto assets. Moreover, 77.4% of respondents want cryptocurrency to be treated as securities. Indian Crypto Survey: 82% Plan to Invest in Crypto Once It Is Regulated Professional services firm Deloitte […]

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South Korea Sees Crypto Boom: 30% of Population Now Owns Digital Assets

SEC Chairman Gary Gensler: No Plan to Ban Crypto, It’s up to Congress

October 6, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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SEC Chairman Gary Gensler says that the SEC has no plan to ban cryptocurrencies as China has done. He noted that it would be up to Congress to make such a decision. Recently, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell similarly said that the Fed had no intention to ban or limit the use of cryptocurrencies. SEC […]

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South Korea Sees Crypto Boom: 30% of Population Now Owns Digital Assets