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ECUREX GmbH, a Zurich, Switzerland-based digital finance marketplace for traders and financial institutions, has become the first digital currency exchange platform to be fully compliant with the Swiss Banking Act. The ECUREX trading system is not yet operating, but the team announced that this is its next objective. The team has scheduled the system's first release. The company reported the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has released an opinion letter stating that ECUREX's business model is compliant with the Swiss Banking Act. FINMA released the letter following 16....

Swiss-based cryptocurrency exchange platform ECUREX has announced via a press release that it has become the first such bitcoin exchange to be fully compliant with the Swiss Banking Act. The Swiss regulator, Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) released a letter after conducting an investigation which ran for sixteen months, stating that ECUREX's business model is compliant with the Swiss Banking Act. ECUREX has another prestigious achievement to its name; it is also the first bitcoin exchange compliant with the Swiss Anti-Money Laundering Act since April last year. These are....

ECUREX, a digital finance marketplace for professional traders and financial institutions headquartered in Zurich, announced that it has become the first digital currency exchange platform to be fully compliant with the Swiss Banking Act. ECUREX has also been the first digital currency exchange platform to be compliant with the Swiss Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Act since April 2014. Switzerland considers digital currencies such as bitcoin equivalent to any other foreign currency. This means that the professional operation of Bitcoin trading platforms constitutes financial intermediation....

Reuben Bramanathan is associate counsel at Coinbase and Lecturer of Digital Currency Regulation at the University of Nicosia. He was involved with a number of submissions to the Australian Senate inquiry. Here, he explains the importance of the Senate Economics References Committee Report on Digital Currencies and what it means for bitcoin. The release of the Senate Economics References Committee Report on Digital Currencies marks the start of the next phase for bitcoin in Australia. The 74-page report, which is the result of 10 months of hearings, submissions and research by the....

Today sees the launch of our new in-depth analysis reports service, CoinDesk Research. CoinDesk's platform and resources bring a unique opportunity to provide industry-leading research and insights on the most pressing issues concerning digital currencies and their emergence into mainstream society. For the inaugural CoinDesk Research report, we have chosen regulation as the topic - one that has significant implications for the continued growth of the industry. The Regulation Report explores a number of different perspectives - from governments, entrepreneurs and the digital currency....