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Cryptographic exchanges authorized in Japan formally require self-regulation

[ad_1] An association of sixteen Japan-based national cryptocurrency exchanges has formally requested certification from the country's financial regulatory authority to form a self-regulatory body. The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA), a body comprising all 16 licensed cryptocurrency grants, is seeking to become a "certified fund settlement firms association" after …

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What is missing from the fintech card of the OCC

[ad_1] A version of this post was previously published on the Federal Financial Analytics blog. The Office of the Currency Controller recently concluded its controversial decision to authorize a fintech card for special purposes. Although OCC points out that it is holding these special purpose cards to standards equivalent to …

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Speculators, not drug dealers, dominate Bitcoin Usa now

[ad_1] The relationship between legal activities and illegal activities in Bitcoin has changed, according to Lilita Infante of the US Drug Enforcement Administration. When Infante began to see Bitcoin appear in his cases at the DEA five years ago, his analysis of blockchain data showed that criminal activity was behind …

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