The G20 summit in Buenos Aires this week was set to talk about regulation on CryptoCurrency. There was a lot of fear in the market this weekend after a substantial selloff that may have been in part to the fear of regulations in the market.

Yesterday it was stated that the summit will deal with preexisting regulations that were put into place after the financial crisis and also would have talks of tariffs. And that they will avoid major talk on crypto.

The FSB said more international coordination was needed to plug data gaps in monitoring the rapidly evolving but still tiny sector worth less than 1 percent of global GDP at its peak.

“The FSB’s initial assessment is that crypto-assets do not pose risks to global financial stability at this time,”

-FSB Chair Mark Carney

After the news of this coming out Bitcoin broke $8,300 in an hour from an earlier price of

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