Japan's Financial Services Agency will begin more closely monitoring cryptocurrency exchanges from next month.
Australia's securities markets regulator is weighing the use of blockchain as part of broader data strategy.
Malaysia's central bank could introduce rules around cryptocurrencies by the end of this year, according to statements by its governor.
Collaboration, not competition: that's the message an advisor to Russian President Vladimir Putin is putting forward in a new interview.
Australia has introduced a new bill that, if passed, would end the country's bitcoin "double taxation" issue.
OKCoin and Huobi will end yuan-to-bitcoin trading by the end of next month, but are set to keep offering crypto-to-crypto trades.
China-based cryptocurrency exchange Yunbi has announced the closure of its trading operations in the midst of a wider crackdown within the country.
A document leaked on Chinese social media today appears to confirm rumours that all local bitcoin exchanges must close by the end of the month.
Chinese bitcoin exchange ViaBTC has announced it will be closing its website at the end of September – the second exchange in as many days to do so.
Securities regulators in Thailand have issued a new statement on initial coin offerings (ICOs).
China-based exchange BTCC has announced it will be closing its doors to domestic trading, while Shanghai media indicates a broader crackdown.
A self-regulatory body in China focused on online finance has issued a new warning on bitcoin exchange risks.
China's ICO ban might not be what it seems, according to CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson. In an OpEd, she argues it's not only reasonable – but temporary.
New media reports are coming out in support of the idea China may soon take action to shut down domestic bitcoin exchange platforms.
Malaysia's Securities Commission has issued a statement warning investors of the perceived risks of initial coin offerings (ICOs).