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Russia’s Telecom Watchdog Roskomnadzor Targets Another 6 VPN Providers

Russia’s Telecom Watchdog Roskomnadzor Targets Another 6 VPN ProvidersRoskomnadzor, the government body responsible for oversight of communications in Russia, is taking steps to block six more VPN providers. The move comes after the agency cut access earlier this year to a number of VPN services helping Russians to reach “banned” information. Roskomnadzor Moves to Block More VPNs in Russia The Russian Federal Service […]

Here’s How Long Bitcoin Could Take Before Hitting a New All-Time High, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino

Russia to Decide Fate of Crypto Exchangers in 2022

Russia to Decide Fate of Crypto Exchangers in 2022Discussions on the future of “virtual currency exchangers” in Russia should be completed in 2022, a high-ranking representative of the country’s financial watchdog has indicated. Following international standards, authorities in Moscow would have to either regulate or ban such platforms. Decision on Digital Currency Exchangers in Russia Expected Next Year Considerations regarding the regulatory treatment […]

Here’s How Long Bitcoin Could Take Before Hitting a New All-Time High, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino

Competition and Hype Drive Young Crypto Investors, UK Watchdog Finds

Competition and Hype Drive Young Crypto Investors, UK Watchdog FindsA sizable majority of young investors seeking high-risk opportunities are motivated by competition and hype, a new survey has indicated. They often turn to cryptocurrency and forex products, according to the poll conducted by the U.K.’s financial regulator. FCA Launches ‘Investsmart’ Campaign Targeting Risk Prone Investors The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has carried out […]

Here’s How Long Bitcoin Could Take Before Hitting a New All-Time High, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino

Abkhazia Extends Internet Restrictions for Cryptocurrency Miners

Abkhazia Extends Internet Restrictions for Cryptocurrency MinersThe government in Abkhazia has extended an order prohibiting access to internet sites used by cryptocurrency miners. The measure is part of a wider ban on activities related to the extraction of digital coins that also limits the use of electricity and imports of mining equipment in the breakaway Georgian republic. Authorities in Abkhazia Confirm […]

Here’s How Long Bitcoin Could Take Before Hitting a New All-Time High, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino

China’s Hebei Province Begins Crackdown on Crypto Mining and Trading, Reports Reveal

China’s Hebei Province Begins Crackdown on Crypto Mining and Trading, Reports RevealAuthorities in the Chinese province of Hebei have reportedly launched a campaign against cryptocurrency mining and trading. According to a quoted announcement by the region’s cyberspace administration, a number of government agencies are working together to prevent the use of the region’s computing power in the crypto activities which the government considers illegal. Cyberspace Watchdog […]

Here’s How Long Bitcoin Could Take Before Hitting a New All-Time High, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino

Russia’s Roskomnadzor Watchdog Blocks 6 VPN Providers

Russia’s Roskomnadzor Watchdog Blocks 6 VPN ProvidersRussian communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, has restricted another six VPN providers. The agency says the platforms have facilitated access to information that is banned in the Russian Federation. Roskomnadzor is also whitelisting certain VPN services that operate in accordance with the law and are used by Russian companies. Roskomnadzor Bans More VPN Platforms in Russia Russia’s […]

Here’s How Long Bitcoin Could Take Before Hitting a New All-Time High, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino

Russia to Track Crypto Transactions With Help From Sberbank-Owned Company

Russia to Track Crypto Transactions With Help From Sberbank-Owned CompanyThe Federal Financial Monitoring Service of Russia is going to start tracking cryptocurrency transactions. The agency has already selected a contractor to develop the platform. The entity is affiliated with one of Russia’s largest financial institutions, Sberbank. Rosfinmonitoring to Keep Record of Cryptocurrency Wallets Used for Illicit Purposes Russia’s financial watchdog, Rosfinmonitoring, has selected a […]

Here’s How Long Bitcoin Could Take Before Hitting a New All-Time High, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino