
“After suspending their operations for a few weeks amid growing regulatory glare, many bitcoin operators have cautiously resumed courting business from their clients and some new players have also come to fore in India. The Reserve Bank last month had issued a warning against dealing in bitcoin and other virtual currencies due to various risks, including those related to money-laundering and cyber security, as such digital currencies are not backed by any assets or monetary authorities. Besides, tax authorities and the Enforcement Directorate have also initiated action against some bitcoin operators in recent weeks, which resulted in many entities suspending their operations.”
Related posts:
Overtaxed and over there
Police firing GPS tracking 'bullets' at cars during chases
Sheriff Defends Deputy Who Killed Tethered Dog
EU neighbours regret Swiss vote for immigration quotas
Morgan Stanley execs mocked value of securities before sale to Taiwan bank
President Obama and his secret executive friends
What My 6-Year-Old Son and I Endured in Family Detention
Drug dog that’s barely more accurate than a coin flip is good enough
A.T.F. Spent Millions Unchecked From Cigarette Smuggling Slush Fund
NSA shares raw intelligence including Americans' data with Israel
CIA rendition flights from rustic North Carolina called to account by citizens
TV's Unnatural Monopolies
Zimbabwe power cuts to persist for 10 years
Treasury Surpasses Debt Limit on First Day of Ceiling’s Suspension
New York Banking Regulator Subpoenas Two Dozen Bitcoin Companies