Lawman Johnny Lawsky's Legacy: Bitcoin Firms Flee New York
Ten startups have turned off their services in the Empire State to avoid applying for a BitLicense.
Financial Regulation
Hillary Ran Gamut From Goldwater Girl to Populist Demagogue in Economic Policy Speech
Notwithstanding her rhetoric about growth and empowering entrepreneurs, Clinton's speech was none too keen on capitalism.
New York Just Announced the Final Details of the BitLicense, a New Regulatory Regime For the Bitcoin Industry, and They're Pretty Frightening
The BitLicense will provide a "moat" protecting Wall Street from Bitcoin.
Benjamin Lawsky, Wall Street's Latest "Sheriff," Trades in His Badge To Take Money From the Companies He Used To Regulate
New York's top financial regulator prepares to turn his Rolodex into gold.
Bitcoin's Regulatory Nightmare Is About to Get More Frightening
New York's BitLicense will further complicate an already byzantine regulatory regime.
FATCA Victim, on Renouncing Citizenship: 'It was a gut wrenching experience that I do not think I will ever be over'
Heckuva job, Chuck Schumer et al
Kiss Your Financial Privacy Goodbye
American politicians are systemically destroying the right to confidential banking.
Dell Becomes Latest Mainstream Brand to Embrace Bitcoin
Dell is making cryptocurrencies more accessible to mainstream consumers by accepting Bitcoin on its website.
Dodd-Frank and the Age of Endless Regulation
In this age of endless regulation, it's hard to imagine that the legal and regulatory details of the law will ever truly be settled.
Want to Buy Stock in Your Corner Bistro? The Government Opens Venture Capital Markets to the Masses
Part four in a four-part series on the sharing economy.
Bitcoin and Taxes
The IRS's announcement about taxing Bitcoin won't kill the libertarian Bitcoin dream
3 Ways to Get More Americans Into Banking (That Don't Involve the U.S. Postal Service)
Policymakers should get out of the way and let entrepreneurs offer financial services that fit the needs of low-income Americans.
Warren Buffett's Deals Come at Taxpayers' Expense
How did Warren Buffett get his property so cheap? Simple! You paid for it.
It's Time To Grill the Federal Reserve About Bitcoin
Is the financial system ready for massive retailers to accept a competing currency?
Regulators Set To Approve Volcker Rule
Attempt to stop banks from gambling on financial markets
Citing Regulatory Pressure, Deutsche Bank Announces Closing of Its Global Commodities Business
Will keep traders for precious metals and financial derivatives
Judge Blocks Federal Reserve's Rules on Debit Card Fees
Says the Fed ignored congressional intent
EU to Cap Debit, Credit Card Fees at .3 Percent of Transaction
Retailers support it, banks oppose it
MillerCoors Wants the Fed to Address Impact Big Banks Have on Commodities
Need aluminum for cans
Should Bitcoin Cooperate with Government Regulators?
The choice before Bitcoin users is not whether they should want regulation, but what to do about it.
