Cryptocurrency at a World's Glance
While cryptocurrency may seem like a fad that has come and now gone, it is still present and countries around the world are still struggling to decide on how to deal with it. Cryptocurrency does not seem to be going away any time soon as it has sustained despite significant drops in value. The important matter to discuss is where countries stand in 2018 on regulating cryptocurrency. Source: CryptoStreet Starting off with the United States. There has yet to be any laws passed, but the general sentiment among the Treasury is that there does need to be regulatory measures put into place. However, then the decision has to be made whether cryptocurrency will be treated as currency or securities according to Bitcoin Magazine . What may seem insignificant to the average citizen is actually extremely concerning among non-US investors. If cryptocurrency is treated as a currency in the United States then it could be regulated at the national level. However, if it is treated as a security