Jimmy Aki

Jimmy Aki
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Jimmy has been following the development of blockchain for several years, and he is optimistic about its potential to democratize the financial system.

Report: Czech Republic Wants to Broaden Crypto Firm Regulation

Local reports indicate that the Czech Republic plans to go beyond EU AML recommendations for cryptocurrency-related businesses.

Malaysian Authorities Bust Illegal Bitcoin Mining Operations

Bitcoin miners who plugged in directly to a distribution board cost a utility company over $760,000 in Malaysia.

South Korea Will Take a Direct Approach to Crypto Exchange Regulations

South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit plans to institute direct regulations on cryptocurrency exchanges.

Square Doubles Bitcoin Revenue in Q2 2019

The payment startup, which runs Cash App, generated $2 million in gross profits which it attributed to the bitcoin price rally.

Singapore’s Financial Regulator Blows Whistle on Bitcoin Scam

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is warning investors to avoid a bitcoin scam that invokes fake comments from the country’s former prime minister.

bitFlyer Launches Simplified Bitcoin Trading Service in the EU

The European division of the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange has introduced “bitFlyer Buy/Sell,” a three-step trading platform.

Russian Miner Importer Under Investigation for Dodging Import Fees

An importer of cryptocurrency mining gear is reportedly under investigation for dodging $1.2 million in Russian customs fees.

City in Brazil to Accept Bitcoin for Public Transportation

Bus riders in Brazil’s fifth-largest city could soon be paying for their rides in bitcoin.

Poker Jackpot Reaches Over $1 Million, Breaks Guinness World Record

Online poker site Americas Cardroom broke the Guinness World Record for a bitcoin jackpot, paying a winner $1,050,560.

New Jersey Man Indicted for Running Unlicensed Exchange

The indicted man allegedly converted $2 million in cash to bitcoin through the unlicensed exchange Destination Bitcoin.

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