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ForkLog 99 29.07.2025

Algeria Imposes Penalties for Cryptocurrency Use

Algeria has enacted a law that explicitly criminalises any form of use, exchange, or mining of cryptocurrencies. Local media report this, citing the new document. The initiative amends regulations aimed at combating terrorism and money laundering. Now, the issuance, purchase, sale, possession, use, or promotion of digital assets is classified as a financial crime. The […]

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ForkLog 18 30.08.2024

Chinese Authorities Investigate CoinGecko’s Counterpart Feixiaohao

Chinese police are investigating the cryptocurrency market data aggregator Feixiaohao, a platform akin to CoinGecko. This was reported by journalist Colin Wu. Feixiaohao, the largest simplified Chinese cryptocurrency market data website similar to coingecko, was suspected of being arrested by the Chinese police. The reason is currently unknown and the investigation has lasted for more […]

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ForkLog 9 04.03.2024

Chinese Investors Warned Against Bitcoin Investments

The Chinese state newspaper Jingji Ribao cautioned local residents about the risks of investing in the leading cryptocurrency. The article was published amid an ongoing rally in the crypto market. The publication mentioned the approval of Bitcoin ETFs in the United States and reiterated that trading digital assets remains prohibited in China. The article includes […]

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ForkLog 35 25.01.2024

Bitcoin Emerges as a Safe Haven for Chinese Investors Amid Economic Turmoil

Reuters confirms the existence of a thriving underground crypto market in China. Investor interest in digital assets is growing amid economic challenges. Hong Kong has become a gateway for Chinese investors to access cryptocurrencies. Amid the challenges facing China’s economy, local investors are seeking opportunities to purchase cryptocurrency as traditional value preservation tools falter, according […]

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ForkLog 26 22.01.2024

China’s Crypto Traders Evade Ban with Innovative Tactics

Despite Beijing’s 2021 ban on cryptocurrency trading, a thriving underground market for digital assets persists in the country, reports the WSJ. According to the publication, investors are using VPN services, social networks, and in-person transactions. China’s Crypto Market Survives Crackdown Measures taken by authorities throughout 2021 to tighten policies on cryptocurrencies and mining effectively banned […]

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ForkLog 5 02.02.2023

Economist urges China to review its total ban on Bitcoin

A former member of the People's Bank of China's Monetary Policy Committee urged authorities to consider the long-term consequences of banning cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 6 02.02.2023

Charles Munger proposes banning cryptocurrencies in the United States

The United States should follow China's example and ban cryptocurrencies. This was stated by Berkshire Hathaway's vice chairman Charlie Munger in a column for the Wall Street Journal.

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ForkLog 7 18.02.2022

Experts warn of bitcoin-investor outflow amid Bank of Russia crypto ban proposals

Cryptocurrency investors would be forced to leave Russia if the Bank of Russia's proposed bills to ban the circulation of cryptocurrencies and penalties for violations are approved, experts surveyed by ForkLog say.

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ForkLog 6 15.02.2022

Deputy says ban on Bitcoin in Russia would be pointless.

The Russian government is not considering a ban on cryptocurrencies, Andrey Lugovoy, the first deputy chairman of the State Duma's Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption, said.

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ForkLog 12 28.01.2022

Russia’s Ministry of Digital Development says a bitcoin ban would be a blow to the IT industry

Limiting the circulation of cryptocurrencies runs counter to Russia's IT-sector policy, according to the Ministry of Digital Development.

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ForkLog 18 24.01.2022

Myanmar proposes imprisonment for using Bitcoin and VPN

The military authorities in Myanmar plan to introduce criminal liability for the use of cryptocurrencies and Virtual Private Network (VPN), according to a draft law that has surfaced online.

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ForkLog 4 24.01.2022

Former deputy head of Russia’s central bank notes positive effects of Bitcoin ban

The Bank of Russia's stringent measures against cryptocurrencies will prevent losses to the economy, not trigger a capital outflow, says former deputy chairman of the central bank Mikhail Sukhov.

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