08/30/16 Baidu proactively bans Bitcoin Online searching engine Baidu would no longer advertise services that hosted trading in Bitcoin and other virtual currencies.
08/29/16 Cryptocurrency not to be banned in Russia Russia’s Deputy Finance Minister, has announced the new bill on cryptocurrency and a series of meetings with experts to consider the development of Bitcoin technology.
08/19/16 Bitcoin declared “cash equivalent” by the UKGC The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) will allow people to gamble using bitcoins on platforms licensed in their own country.
08/10/16 UK Gambling Commission clarifies digital currency rules The UK Gambling Commission updated its codes of practice issued this July, outlining how licensees can implement appropriate policies for so-called cash equivalents.
08/09/16 Australia wants a stricter Bitcoin regulation According to Australia’s Financial Intelligence Agency, digital currencies such as Bitcoin are attractive for terrorism financing.
08/08/16 Digital currencies gaining ground in Malta The Malta Gaming Authority is moving on the right direction to allow digital currencies, following UKGC steps.
08/04/16 UKGC to allow licensees to use Bitcoin Licensed casinos will be allowed to deal in convertible digital currencies as of October 31, 2016.
08/03/16 European Commission wants to abolish bitcoin anonymity The executive arm of the European Union has proposed a directive that has been designed to help prevent the use of the digital currencies to finance criminal activities and terrorism.
05/30/16 Online casinos to accept Bitcoin Aiming to enhance the safety and security of payments processing options, online casinos are considering the possibility of using cryptocurrencies.
05/17/16 Switzerland will process Bitcoin payments The Swiss town of Zug hosts a number of Bitcoin related companies and it will begin processing Bitcoin payments on July 1st.
05/03/16 Bitcoin creator comes forward The identity of the virtual currency’s father had remained a mystery until Craig Steven Wright revealed he created Bitcoin.
05/02/16 Bitcoin allowed in Isle of Man The Gambling Supervision Commission and Treasury have changed the island’s gambling regulation to allow virtual currencies.
04/06/16 Bitcasino.io grew financially in 2015 The first licensed and regulated Bitcoin-only online gambling operator worldwide revealed significant financial growth in 2015.
01/19/16 Bitcoin doomed? One of the digital currency developers has left the project stating that the experiment is a failure and cannot recover.
12/29/15 Decred, new digital currency to challenge Bitcoin Under Company 0 LLC, the firm will focus on governance and sustainable development.
