BaFin Declines to Classify NFTs as Securities, Recommends Case-by-Case Approach

The fact that there is now a discussion going on over the appropriate approach to classify these digital assets is reflected in BaFin’s decision to not recognize NFTs as securities. This argumen...

Will SEC Classify Crypto Mining As Unregistered Security?

Bitcoin News Through this crypto mining scam, Green United raised over $18M in more than 4 years.     The firm fraudulently offered its mining equipment – “Green Boxes” and “Green Nodes.” Fraudulent c...

Global Efforts to Classify Cryptocurrencies

A significant cryptocurrency data aggregator known as CoinGecko and a cryptocurrency investment company known as 21Shares have teamed forces to develop a universal standard for categorizing the many d...

Korea’s FSC Orders Exchanges to Delist and Classify Crypto With Securities Properties

South Korea is looking to amp up regulations to prevent unfair trade in the industry. As such, the Financial Services Commission issued instructions to five major crypto exchanges in the country to de...

Did DOJ Just Classify MNGO as Commodity?

The arrest of Mango Markets exploiter has drawn reactions from the crypto community, particularly regarding the terms of the charges he faces. Mango (MNGO) markets exploiter, Avraham Eisenberg, was re...

DOJ did not classify MNGO as a commodity

Avraham Eisenberg was arrested in Puerto Rico on Dec. 26 on commodities fraud and manipulation charges relating to the $110 million exploit of the decentralized Mango Markets exchange. Eisenberg had s...

Belgian Regulators Classify Bitcoin and Ethereum as Non-Securities

11 mins ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News The FSMA has said that it has received several inquiries on the regulatory status. Bitcoin (BTC) is disregarded as security since there is no central authority b...

Goldman Sachs to Launch Data Service to Classify Digital Assets

Investment bank and Financial service firm Goldman Sachs has revealed it is set to release a data service to classify hundreds of digital coins and tokens so institutional investors can comprehend the...

Brazilian Authorities Issues Rules To Classify Crypto as Securities

Three broad categories of crypto assets are defined in the paper.  The CVM will keep an eye on the cryptocurrency markets as mentioned in the paper. In a recent advisory opinion paper, the Brazilian S...

Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission CVM Defines Rules to Classify Cryptocurrency Assets as Securities – Coinotizia

The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has clarified the criteria by which different cryptocurrency assets can be considered securities. Through the issuance of a guidance opinion docu...

Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission CVM Defines Rules to Classify Cryptocurrency Assets as Securities – Regulation Bitcoin News

The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has clarified the criteria by which different cryptocurrency assets can be considered securities. Through the issuance of a guidance opinion docu...

SEC Chairman Warns Ethereum Update Could Classify ETH as a Security

Following the recent long-awaited update to the Ethereum network – which saw the network move from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake – SEC Chairman Gary Gensler spoke out about the change, hinting that ...

Famous U.S. Lawyer Fears SEC May Classify ETH as a Security After Ethereum Merge

– Advertisement – Deaton thinks the SEC may go after ETH after the Ethereum Merge upgrade launches.  Attorney John Deaton, the founder of CryptoLaw, recently expressed fears over the possi...

John Deaton Reacts to Saylor’s Podcast, Says It Is Absurd to Classify Bitcoin As Ethical And Ripple As a Security

– Advertisement –   Reactions continue to trail Michael Saylor’s recent podcast.  Comments made by MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor on a recent podcast have continued to prompt reactions f...

India to Classify Cryptocurrencies as Goods and Services

India is proposing to amend its goods and services tax (GST) to include cryptocurrencies for taxation purposes. In a report, the Hindu said only 18% GST is currently levied on services offered by cryp...

Opinion: Why Won’t Wikipedia Classify NFTs as Art?

Key Takeaways Wikipedia editors have removed NFT art by Pak from the site’s list of most expensive artworks by living artists. Editors state that they made the change because the work was sold f...