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shenzhen stock exchange
Markets
China
Exchange to Investigate Another Chinese Stock Over Blockchain Claims
A second Chinese public firm in a week is being questioned by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange over the authenticity of its healthcare blockchain claims.
shenzhen stock exchange
By Wolfie Zhao
Mar 21, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2018
ChinaHealthcareRegulationNewsAsia PacificStock ExchangesLegal
skflag
Markets
Payments
South Korean Financial Watchdog Touts Blockchain in Fintech Plans
South Korea's Financial Services Commission plans to encoureage businesses to use blockchain tech in new payment systems and more.
skflag
By Nikhilesh De
Mar 21, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2018
paymentsSouth KoreaInsuranceBankingRegulationNewsAsia PacificFSCbusiness news
telecom portal
Markets
Security
Korea Telecom Announces Blockchain For Network Security
South Korean telecom provider KT unveiled a new system based on a blockchain security-focused network.
telecom portal
By Leigh Cuen
Mar 21, 2018 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2018
SecuritypaymentsSouth KoreastartupsBlockchainRegulationNewsFintechAsia PacificLegalbusiness news
hong kong
Markets
Hong kong
Second Securities Regulator Halts 'Black Cell' Token Sale
An initial coin offering has been blocked by the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong soon after a similar action in the Philippines.
hong kong
By Nikhilesh De
Mar 19, 2018 at 2:50 p.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2018
Hong KongRegulationNewsSecuritiesAsia PacificBlack Cell
shenzhen stock exchange
Markets
China
Chinese Stock Exchange Probes Firm's Blockchain Claim Amid Stock Rally
A public company in China is being questioned over a blockchain claim that appeared to drive a rally in its stock price.
shenzhen stock exchange
By Wolfie Zhao
Mar 19, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2018
ChinaRegulationNewsAsia PacificStock ExchangesLegal
japanese yen
Markets
Price-news
Mt Gox Trustee: $400 Million Sale Didn't Drop Bitcoin Price
The bankruptcy trustee for the defunct Mt. Gox exchange has denied that the sale of $400 million in BTC and BCH caused the recent drop in prices.
japanese yen
By Wolfie Zhao
Mar 19, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2018
price-newsMt GoxExchangesBankruptcyNewsAsia PacificLegal
CCTV
Markets
China
Crypto Escapes Scrutiny at Annual China Investor Event
Cryptocurrencies were not brought up for criticism at an annual Chinese consumer protection event, despite rumors to the effect.
CCTV
By Wolfie Zhao
Mar 16, 2018 at 6:01 a.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2018
ChinaCryptocurrencyRegulationNewsAsia PacificLegal
S Korea police
Markets
Crime
South Korea Raids 3 Crypto Exchanges in Embezzlement Probe
South Korean prosecutors reportedly raided the offices of three cryptocurrency exchanges on suspicion of siphoning off funds from customers' accounts.
S Korea police
By Daniel Palmer
Mar 15, 2018 at 2:15 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2018
CrimeExchangesSouth KoreaNewsAsia Pacific
bitcoin and peso
Markets
Philippines
Crypto Investment Firm Violates Securities Laws, Warns Philippines
The watchdog has warned the public over a crypto investment platform that is allegedly violating securities laws in the country.
bitcoin and peso
By Wolfie Zhao
Mar 15, 2018 at 9:50 a.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2018
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thailand government house
Markets
Tax
Thailand's Cabinet Moves to Regulate and Tax Cryptocurrencies
The Thai Cabinet has provisionally passed two royal decree drafts aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies, a report states.
thailand government house
By Wolfie Zhao
Mar 14, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 14, 2018
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