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Telegram’s Pavel Durov Is Using Bitcoin to Bypass Russian Sanctions

"For us, this was an easy decision. We promised our users 100% privacy and would rather cease to exist than violate this promise, said Telegram's CEO.

Cryptocurrency Advertising Continues to Face Scrutiny

Perceived risks to Main Street investors has prompted regulators to rush onto the scene and begin closely monitoring efforts to market cryptocurrencies to consumers.

New York Attorney General Launches Inquiry Into Cryptocurrency Exchanges

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has sent letters to 13 cryptocurrency exchanges requesting they disclose key information about their operations.

Another Major Hong Kong Cryptocurrency Exchange Sets Its Sights on Malta

OKEx is the second major Hong Kong–based cryptocurrency exchange in recent months to look into setting up shop in Malta, a small Mediterranean island nation.

A “Law-Abiding” Blockchain Alternative for India’s Financial Exchanges

The Reserve Bank of India has been publicly supportive of exploring blockchain technology for the use cases MonetaGo is examining.

Op Ed: France’s Emerging Cryptocurrency Policy Appears Optimistically Vague

France’s Minister of Finance and Economics, Bruno Le Maire has written an uncharacteristically optimistic exposition on the nature of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology:

Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitfinex Plans Move to Switzerland

“We want to be the most transparent of all exchanges and meet the requirements of the Swiss regulator,” says Jean-Louis van der Velde, CEO at Bitfinex,

Op Ed: A Quick-Start Token Sale Compliance Guide: What You Need to Know

A quick-start guide to planning and reaching AML and OFAC compliance goals if you're thinking about kicking off a token sale in the U.S.

Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Lightning and Legislators

From the beta release of Lightning to U.S. congressional hearings on ICOs, here are Bitcoin Magazine's top cryptocurrency and blockchain stories for the week of March 17.

Op Ed: FinCEN Policy Positions Offer Murky Guidance for ICOs

A recent FinCEN letter stakes out policy position regarding ICOs that appears somewhat inconsistent with prior guidance and could foreshadow potential avenues of enforcement.
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