Tagged: bermuda

October 18, 2019 @ 5:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bermuda’s residents can now pay their taxes in cryptocurrency. The government of the British Overseas Territory announced on October 16 that it will take payments in Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) “for taxes, fees and other government services.”  According to a press release by Circle Internet… Read More

August 16, 2019 @ 9:30 am By JD Alois  |  

Bitbond, a Germany based global peer to peer lender, is visiting Bermuda this week. Bitbond recently closed on a BaFin approved security token offering raising €2.1 million for a digital bond. Investors from 87 different countries participated in the offering (minus the US and Canada)…. Read More

July 29, 2019 @ 10:04 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

XBTO International Ltd. (XBTOI), a licensee of global crypto investors XBTO Group, announced on Monday the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has granted it a license under the Digital Asset Business Act. XBTO reported that XBTOI marks only the third firm to be granted this type of… Read More

March 21, 2019 @ 1:56 pm By JD Alois  |  

Announced during the Security Token Summit in Bermuda this week, tribeOS said its “digital security offering” FIRE has received regulatory approval under Bermuda’s young ICO Act (2018). tribeOS is described as a blockchain-based digital advertising marketplace designed to help advertisers and publishers run secure, fraud-free… Read More

May 15, 2018 @ 6:44 pm By JD Alois  |  

Shyft has announced that an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Bermuda. Bermuda has recently embraced the potential of facilitating blockchain technology and the issuance of cryptocurrency. Shyft said that Bermuda is a “pioneer” in tech leading the way for others. Simultaneously, Shyft announced… Read More

April 30, 2018 @ 9:29 pm By JD Alois  |  

Late week, Bermuda advanced legislation to regulate cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings. The country, like some others, sees opportunity in creating a regulated environment that encourages crypto companies to establish operations and invest. Around the same time, Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in… Read More

April 28, 2018 @ 2:14 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bermuda’s premier and minister of finance David Burt announced on Friday he has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. Burt revealed in the announcement:  “The Binance Group is the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange and an international… Read More