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regulation Archives - Bitcoin Magazine
BitInstant: We Have Money Transmitter Licenses in 30 States
May 21, 2013 | Vitalik Buterin | 3 CommentsRegulation has been a hot topic in the Bitcoin community since the FINCEN guidance in March, and in the Bitcoin conference that took place this past weekend an entire quarter of the conference was dedicated to econo... Read More ...
Read MoreMtGox’s Dwolla Account Seized For Unlicensed Money Transmission
May 16, 2013 | Vitalik Buterin | 2 CommentsThe world’s largest Bitcoin exchange, MtGox, had its account with Dwolla closed down by the order of the Department of Homeland Security. The fact was first discovered on Monday when OKCupid cofounder Chris Co... Read More ...
Read MoreFINCEN: Bitcoin Users Not Regulated, Exchanges Are
March 19, 2013 | Vitalik Buterin | 23 CommentsGovernment regulation has for a long time been a gray area for Bitcoin, both in the United States and elsewhere. Although we have seen a number of disparate government reports either simply talking about Bitcoin or ... Read More ...
Read MoreBitcoin Central Licensed to Work with Payment Services Provider in France
December 10, 2012 | Vitalik Buterin | 5 Comments This Friday, Bitcoin Central, a Bitcoin exchange based in France, announced what has already been hailed as a major step forward for Bitcoin: they are now licensed to perform many of the same functions as a bank. S... Read More ...
Read MoreGlobal Bitcoin Stock Exchange Shuts Down For Good
October 10, 2012 | Vitalik Buterin | 7 CommentsLast Thursday, the Global Bitcoin Stock Exchange, the first and by far the largest securities exchange in the Bitcoin economy, unexpectedly shut down. The principal cause of the shutdown appears to be legal problems... Read More ...
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