Regulation
Industry Speaks Out in Aftermath of Bitcoin ETF Rejection
The SEC has denied a bid to list the Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF, prompting comment from many of those who watched and waited for the decision.
SEC Rejects Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF Bid
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has rejected a bid to launch the first-ever bitcoin ETF.
Bitcoin ETF Result May Come After US Stock Market Close
The SEC’s decision on the bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is likely to arrive in the late afternoon, financial experts told CoinDesk.
Ontario Securities Regulator Issues Warning About ICOs
Ontario's securities market watchdog has issued a warning to businesses using blockchain tech: you may run afoul of our laws.
New Hampshire's Bitcoin MSB Exemption Clears First Vote
Lawmakers in New Hampshire have advanced a measure that would exempt bitcoin traders in the state from money transmitter requirements.
Maine Senator Seeks Commission to Study Blockchain-Based Elections
Lawmakers in Maine want to study blockchain-based voting.
SEC Expected to Decide Bitcoin ETF's Fate By Friday
The SEC decision on the bitcoin ETF is expected by Friday, according to a source with knowledge of the agency’s deliberations.
Russian PM Orders Research on Public Sector Blockchain Use
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has asked two government ministries to investigate public sector blockchain applications.
PBoC Official: China's Bitcoin Exchanges Need Strict Supervision
The People’s Bank of China should continue keeping a close eye on domestic bitcoin exchanges, a senior central bank official said this week.
