Tag: Ban

Bitcoin astounds again – Testing $9,000, share up to 61% - What’s next?
January 11, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

This country is forcing citizens to promise not to use Bitcoin

India can definitely be called "anti-cryptocurrency". Indian banks are now forcing their clients to "promise" not to use Bitcoin. The regulations come from the Reserve Bank of India. Indian banks are "forcing" their clients to sign a contract that says that they will not be using Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrencies. In addition, banks in…

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July 06, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

India officially banned cryptocurrencies

India had a deadline for deciding the faith of cryptocurrency-related trading in the country. The deadline expired today, on the 5th of July and the Reserve Bank of India decided to ban all cryptocurrency-related activities. However, the new decision affects Indian citizens to the extent that they will not be able to transact on exchanges,…

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November 23, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

Morocco bans bitcoin

As with other countries going against bitcoin and the constant fluctuation in opinion from whether it is a valuable or fraudulent asset, Morocco is the next country to be questionable about the nature of bitcoin. Thus, the currency regulator in the country banned transactions involving bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, as there are serious concerns over…

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October 02, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

South Korea Bans ICOs

After China announced its ban on domestic exchanges trading Bitcoin,  South Korea is the next country that also came out with the news that it is going to ban Initial Coin Offering (ICOs). With the popularity of ICOs going through the roof, with some estimating that the total market value of the ICO market is…

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March 21, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Retail forex trading ban issued by…. Vietnam!

Four years after banning Gold trading floors, Vietnam similarly bans Forex trading floors Since the realization by a large number of FX firms that there was a land of opportunity in the Far East, substantial volume has been generated among the retail participants from what has now become an established network of introducing brokers and…

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