A new report from the BIS has found that 70 percent of central banks are conducting research into central bank digital currencies.
Sweden News
The Kingdom of Sweden is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe. Sweden has the third-largest area in the European Union and a total population of over 10.1 million. Sweden has one of the highest gross domestic product per capita and is considered to be the seventh richest country in the world. The Swedish economy is built on engineering, telecommunications, automotive and pharmaceutical industries. Sweden has a developed IT-sector and is interested in blockchain projects. Sweden has not banned Bitcoin, but established a regulatory framework for it. Swedish Bitcoin regulations view mined Bitcoins as an income from a hobby and has no tax over mining, if it is performed in Sweden by individuals. The Swedish financial supervisory authority is the organ responsible for Bitcoin regulation and requires cryptocurrency services to report Bitcoin trading as a financial service.
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- Analysis
by Henry Linver
Crypto exchange traded products prove divisive, as the SEC mulls over its latest landmark decision.
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Xolaris Service KVAG, a German alternative investment fund manager, has launched a private equity fund dedicated to Bitcoin mining.
- Analysis
Japan’s central bank doesn’t want a CBDC. What about others?
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has banned trading of XBT Provider’s Bitcoin and Ether Tracker One for ten days.
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Swedish company Blocktrade Technology Ltd. will provide software for German Valens Bank for “Crypto Fund Tradings.”
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A Bitcoin-based exchange traded note (ETN) listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange is now being quoted in dollars, targeting U.S. investors.
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Sindri Þór Stefánsson, the man wanted on charges of stealing Bitcoin mining hardware in Iceland, has said he’ll return home after fleeing to Sweden.
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Swedish land registry Lantmäteriet is soon going to conduct their first Blockchain property sale with volunteers after two years of testing.
- Smart Investment
by Joseph Young
Sweden’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETN) is bigger than around 80 percent of US exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
- Blockchain
by Joseph Young
Lantmäteriet, the land registry of Sweden, officially started to utilize Blockchain technology to register land and properties.
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by Joseph Young
The Winklevoss twins’ Bitcoin ETF COIN was officially rejected by the SEC on March 10. Yet, the demand for bitcoin in major stock markets is still on the rise.
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