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CySec’s announcement
April 4th, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (‘CySEC’) wishes to inform ASP’s (including ASPs whose application is still pending before CySEC) that: 1. Pursuant to article 11(1)(c) of the Law regulating Companies providing Administrative Services and Related Matters of 2012 (‘the ASP ...
CySec: regarding the ASPs obligations for preparing and filing annual/monthly reports and accounts
April 3rd, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) the Cypriot financial regulatory authority has announced the following regarding the ASPs obligations for preparing and filing annual/monthly reports and accounts: 1. Pursuant to article 11(1)(c) of the Law regulating Companies providing Administrative ...
Financial Conduct Authority to investigate how firms deal with risk benchmark manipulation
March 31st, 2014
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced plans to look into how firms can reduce the risk of traders manipulating key benchmarks as a central part of its Business Plan for 2014/15, which was published today. The forward-looking thematic ...
Dashed Ikea Dreams Show Decades Lost to Bribery in Ukraine
March 31st, 2014
Almost half of Ukrainians say they desire Ikea products more than any other global brand, yet the largest home-furnishings retailer hasn’t been able to crack the market in a decade of trying. The reason: it won’t pay a bribe. ...
CySec fines Dragon Capital Ltd
March 26th, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) the Cypriot financial regulatory authority, has issued an announcement giving the Dragon Capital (Cyprus) Ltd company the administrative fine of €12.000. CySec highlights that the fine given to Dragon Capital (Cyprus) Ltd is for the violation of The ...
IRS Says Bitcoin Counts as Property for Tax Purposes
March 26th, 2014
The Internal Revenue Service issued a notice saying that Bitcoin and other virtual currencies should be treated as property for federal tax purposes and the general rules for property transactions should apply. The notice provides answers to frequently asked ...
Trading
February 14th, 2014
About £114m of cryptocurrency has been seized by UK police
June 25th, 2021
Police make UK’s biggest ever cryptocurrency seizure as they confiscate £114m. The Metropolitan Police did not say which cryptocurrencies it had taken, or when the operation took place. About £114m of cryptocurrency has been seized by UK police as ...
Top Cryptocurrency stories in 2018
December 27th, 2018
Following an intense 2017 with cryptocurrency market spikes, year 2018 is the year with great majority of digital assets plunged well over 80 percent in value since their all-time highs. Year 2018 is also filled with many headlines about the ...
Hong Kong unveiled first set of rules governing the cryptocurrency market
November 2nd, 2018
Hong Kong’s financial watchdog unveiled on Thursday a comprehensive set of regulations governing cryptocurrencies in a move to enhance investor protection which analysts believe could help make the city a major trading centre for virtual assets, analysts said. The ...