Sheikh Shawki Allam recently stated that bitcoin trading is banned by Islam.
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Sheikh Shawki Allam recently stated that bitcoin trading is banned by Islam.
Malaysia announced that it will not place a ban on cryptocurrency trading.
The Indian Finance Minister said that bitcoin will not be recognized as a currency for the moment.
India's Ministry of Finance warned investors about the risks of investing in the cryptocurrency market.
South Korean authorities are reportedly going to impose a ban on anonymous bitcoin trading.
Russia's Finance Minister said that an upcoming law will be regulating all aspects of the cryptocurrency market.
The state of Belarus has approved legislation to legally recognize bitcoin as a currency.
Germany agrees with the proposal of the French Finance Minister to regulate bitcoin/cryptocurrencies in the Group of 20.
The former chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission stated that the agency will continue to look into the cryptocurrency market.
Russian authorities drafted some laws regulating the cryptocurrency market, which will be submitted in the parliament on December 28.
The Kuwait Ministry of Finance has claimed that it will not recognize bitcoin, while bitcoin trading is not allowed in the country.
Indian tax authorities are expanding their probe on potential tax evasion, sending notices to around 500,000 bitcoin traders.
Regulators in the Philippines are reportedly working together to develop consolidated bitcoin laws.
Singapore's Central Bank issued a warning against cryptocurrencies, asking people to exert caution when it comes to investments on this market.
The European government is working to introduce some new regulations for cryptocurrencies in Europe as Bitcoin popularity increases.
UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Head stated that bitcoin is still unstable and speculative.
The Finance Minister of Portugal says that European regulators are overseeing bitcoin.
William Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth, issued a seven-points warning against bitcoin.
While some countries do not agree with the blockchain, it seems many governments will embrace the blockchain technology in 2018.