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Story: Mandatory Licensing for the Cryptocurrency Exchanges in Canada – Vulnerability Reports in…

By Steven Anderson

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Citigroup has given up on their idea of issuing blockchain based cryptocurrency token, Gulru Atak stated, "Based on our learnings from that experiment we actually decided to make…

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The Crypto Currency Data (CDF) service of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) tracks the price of thousands of new cryptocurrencies.

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If the service upgrade would be successful, the cryptocurrency Data feed will become a reliable alternative to the very popular CoinMarketCap portal, which is currently being…

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Meanwhile, after the QuadrigaCX incident, Canadian Regulators have proposed regulations that include mandatory licensing for the cryptocurrency exchanges.

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A consultation period has been provided for until May 15, 2019, for investors to provide their opinion in this regard.

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Increasing numbers of countries are considering cryptocurrency as an asset and utility, and they are coming up with regulatory norms to facilitate mass adoption in their countries.

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Malta is home to several cryptocurrency exchanges like “Binance, OKEx, DQR and ZB.com" and the Island is infamously known as the Blockchain Island.

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The Maltese government is also known as an “international advocate” to take to blockchain adoption.

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However, the IMF has to state that there are critical gaps in anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism policies.

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Limor Bibi, the presiding Judge, heard the arguments from the representative of Israel’s Bank Igud and rendered that banks can refuse the deposit of funds, which originates from…

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There was a similar case in the past year when the Supreme Court of Israel ruled favorably to the “Tel Aviv-based cryptocurrency exchange Bits of Gold Ltd.

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