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Italy Announces 30 Experts to Lead National Blockchain Strategy
The Italian government has published a list of 30 experts brought together to develop the nation's blockchain strategy.
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By Yogita Khatri
Dec 28, 2018 at 2:16 p.m. UTC
Dec 28, 2018
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India
India May Legalize Cryptos But Under 'Strong' Rules: Report
The Indian government could possibly legalize cryptocurrencies, but with tough terms and conditions attached, a news report suggests.
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By Yogita Khatri
Dec 26, 2018 at 2:01 p.m. UTC
Dec 26, 2018
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South Korean Government Trials Blockchain for Shipping Efficiency Boost
Two South Korean government ministries are exploring blockchain's potential to bring new efficiencies to port logistics.
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By Yogita Khatri
Dec 18, 2018 at 10:01 a.m. UTC
Dec 18, 2018
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India
Indian Officials Met to Discuss Possible Ban on 'Private Cryptocurrencies'
The Indian government is considering imposing a ban on what it calls "private cryptocurrencies," according to an official release.
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By Yogita Khatri
Oct 31, 2018 at 3:20 p.m. UTC
Oct 31, 2018
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Uk
UK Government Says It Will Update Crypto Tax Guidance By Early Next Year
The UK Cryptoassets Taskforce wants to encourage the development of distributed ledger technology, according to a final report published Monday.
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By Nikhilesh De
Oct 29, 2018 at 7:25 p.m. UTC
Oct 29, 2018
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Australia
Australian Government Agency Says Blockchain 'Interesting' But Hyped
Australia's Digital Transformation Agency says blockchain is hyped by firms working with the tech and still has better alternatives.
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By Yogita Khatri
Oct 23, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 23, 2018
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Asian Development Bank Paper Touts Blockchain in Government Procurement
A consultation paper for the Asian Development Bank proposes a blockchain network to boost efficiency in government procurement systems worldwide.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Oct 18, 2018 at 10:50 a.m. UTC
Oct 18, 2018
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Japanese Government Working to Simplify Cryptocurrency Tax Filings
Japan's Tax Commission is planning to introduce a new system to make it easier for crypto traders and investors to calculate their profits.
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By Yogita Khatri
Oct 18, 2018 at 8:15 a.m. UTC
Oct 18, 2018
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South Korea's Policy Chief Calls for Legalization of ICOs
The chairman of South Korea's National Policy Committee has called for the legalization of ICOs at a meeting of the National Assembly.
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By Daniel Palmer
Oct 2, 2018 at 3:04 p.m. UTC
Oct 2, 2018
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Uk
UK Lawmakers Call For Greater Oversight of Crypto Industry
Citing market volatility and consumer risk, the U.K. Treasury Committee called for increased regulation of the cryptocurrency space in a new report.
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By Nikhilesh De
Sep 19, 2018 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
Sep 19, 2018
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