Russian government officials must dispose of any digital asset holdings before April 1, a letter from the Ministry of Labor states. Russias Ministry of Labor has informed officials of federal and local government bodies...

Japanese authorities have arrested 30 people suspected of their involvement in the hack of the crypto exchange Coincheck three years ago. In January 2018, hackers breached the platform and stole 500 million NEM...

Japan is about to welcome its first gaming-focused cryptocurrency. Enjin Coin received the green light from Japanese regulators after successfully passing the countrys stringent requirements. Japan Virtual Currency...

The Iranian government is ramping up its efforts of weeding out illegally operating Bitcoin miners in the country. Recently, authorities seized tens of thousands of BTC mining rigs for allegedly using subsidized...

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde called for the global regulation of Bitcoin, the worlds largest crypto by market cap. The ECB Chief noted that BTC is a highly speculative asset and also expressed her...

India is reportedly mulling on the possibility of imposing an 18 percent tax on Bitcoin transactions. Experts estimate that such a taxation scheme could bring in around $1 billion in revenue to state coffers. On...

Crypto exchange Coinbase announced that it will suspend XRP trading in its platform. The companys decision came after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission took legal action against Ripple, the blockchain payments...

Profits from crypto transactions are now being targeted by the Israel Tax Authority (ITA) in its efforts to boost revenue collection. The agency recently sent notices to dozens of cryptocurrency owners instructing them to...

Russias crypto industry is bound to experience massive changes next year as the countrys cryptocurrency law takes into effect. For instance, the head of the parliamentary committee on financial markets predicts that there...