HALISTER1: China Said to Issue New Draft Regulations on Bitcoin: WSJ

China Said to Issue New Draft Regulations on Bitcoin: WSJ

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese bitcoin exchanges will be subject to current banking and anti-money laundering laws, WSJ says, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter.
  • According to the draft rules, Chinese bitcoin exchanges will be required to collect information on clients’ identities and install systems to collect and report suspicious trading activities to authorities
  • Officials could still revise the guidelines, which were given to the exchanges recently, the people say
  • PBOC didn’t immediately respond to WSJ’s request for comment
  • NOTE: Feb. 2, China Bitcoin Exchanges Halt Withdrawals After PBOC Talks

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