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MAR 16 DIGEST – California contemplates crypto license, Australia auctioning US$7.1 million in bitcoin
California is discussing a license for businesses in the cryptocurrency sector, leading to fears of a NewYork-style BitLicense proposal. Victoria, Australia to auction off US$7.1 million in bitcoin after a Silk Road dealer has his assets liquidated. Privacy-centric messenger app Wiper pulled from Chinese app store after including Bitcoin payment option, and much more news that happened on March 15. California proposes to ban unlicensed Bitcoin businesses Despite making bitcoins legal for transactions back in 2014, the state of California is now debating the introduction of bill AB 1326, a proposal to ban any unlicensed Bitcoin businesses. Strongly reminiscent of …
China / March 16, 2015