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China Has Effectively Banned Travel For Bitcoin Executives

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Local Sources: China Bans Travel By Bitcoin Executives

September 19th 2017

On Monday, Beijing News reported that executives of Chinese bitcoin trading platforms may not leave the country, per industry insiders. During this period of uncertainty, the executives must fully cooperate with Chinese authorities.

SEC Working Group Will Meet to Discuss Blockchain

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Blockchain Technology On The Docket For SEC Committee

September 19th 2017

Matthew De Silva

Early next month, the US SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee will meet to discuss blockchain and distributed ledger technology. With the rise of these groundbreaking innovations, what are the implications for securities markets?

Mexican Legislation May Impart Regulations To Cryptocurrencies

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Mexican Legislation May Impart Regulations To Cryptocurrencies

September 19th 2017

Jeremy Nation

New legislation to be introduced September 20, 2017, may impact Mexico's regulation of cryptocurrency.

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The Raiden Network Announces µRaiden: Off-Chain Micropayment Solution Using Ethereum

September 19th 2017

Jordan Daniell

The Raiden Network team has announced µRaiden, an off-the-shelf micropayment solution, based on Raiden technology, that will streamline many existing payment channel systems for a variety of use cases.

Trusted IoT Alliance Forms To Develop Blockchain Enabled Network Of Devices

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Trusted IoT Alliance Forms To Develop Blockchain-Enabled Network Of Devices

September 19th 2017

Jeremy Nation

The Trusted IoT Alliance will promote industrial mass-adoption of a blockchain-backed IoT network that is held up to industry-wide standards.

Swiss Authorities Shut Down False Cryptocurrency Scheme

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Swiss Financial Regulator Shuts Down ‘Fake Cryptocurrency,’ Threatens Action Against Others

September 19th 2017

Adam Reese

Swiss financial regulator FINMA shut down E-Coin, which it describes as a “fake cryptocurrency,” and suggested that further enforcement action against other players in the field could follow.

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Byzantium Fork For Metropolis Is Live On Ethereum’s Ropsten Testnet

September 18th 2017

Jordan Daniell

Today marks a significant milestone for Ethereum. The first iteration of the much anticipated Metropolis upgrade is finally being tested on Ethereum’s testing network.

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Malta Establishes Blockchain Taskforce

September 18th 2017

Jeremy Nation

Malta's Blockchain Taskforce will take steps to establish a national strategy to develop the disruptive technology as a catalyst for growth.

Central Bank Issues Notes On Cryptocurrency

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Business And Finance

BIS Publishes Notes On Central Bank-Issued Cryptocurrency

September 18th 2017

Adam Reese

The so-called “bank for central banks” has released a paper highlighting some of the potential advantages and risks that central banks might face, should they move to issue their own cryptocurrencies.

Australia Introduces Legislation To Remove Double Taxation 1

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Law And Legislation

Australia Introduces Legislation To Remove Double Taxation On Cryptocurrency

September 18th 2017

Matthew De Silva

On Thursday, the Australian government introduced legislation to remove double taxation of digital currencies. The reform, first set out in the Turnbull administration’s 2017-2018 budget, received unanimous approval from Australia’s states and territories.

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Toshi Live on Ethereum Mainnet

After 5 months on the testnet, the Toshi App goes live today on the mainnet.

Geth 1.7.0 Release - Megara

IRS/Coinbase Hearing Scheduled for 10.5.17

The hearing on the United States' Petition to Enforce IRS Summons is scheduled for October 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m., before Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley

ShapeShift Prepares to Leave the State of Washington

Today, ShapeShift joins some of the world’s most innovative blockchain technology companies in leaving the State of Washington.

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Ethereum Foundation Temporarily Doubles Some Byzantium-Related Bug Bounties

Wall Street Blockchain Alliance Expands With Addition Of BlockEx And RiskSpan

Hearing In Legal Battle Between Coinbase And IRS Is Rescheduled

ETH/USD Forecast: Ethereum Price Sticks To Bullish Bias

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Local Sources: China Bans Travel By Bitcoin Executives

Blockchain Technology On The Docket For SEC Committee

Mexican Legislation May Impart Regulations To Cryptocurrencies

The Raiden Network Announces µRaiden: Off-Chain Micropayment Solution Using Ethereum

Trusted IoT Alliance Forms To Develop Blockchain-Enabled Network Of Devices

Swiss Financial Regulator Shuts Down ‘Fake Cryptocurrency,’ Threatens Action Against Others

Byzantium Fork For Metropolis Is Live On Ethereum’s Ropsten Testnet

Malta Establishes Blockchain Taskforce

BIS Publishes Notes On Central Bank-Issued Cryptocurrency

Australia Introduces Legislation To Remove Double Taxation On Cryptocurrency

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Toshi Live on Ethereum Mainnet

Geth 1.7.0 Release - Megara

IRS/Coinbase Hearing Scheduled for 10.5.17

ShapeShift Prepares to Leave the State of Washington

Applications for ETHWaterloo Open

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OmiseGO And Digix Global Back Blockchain Accelerator

Chamber Of Digital Commerce Announces Token Alliance To Promote Token Offering Guidance

The Value Of Owning Information

Ethereum’s Metropolis Could Be On Ropsten As Early As Monday

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