[ECB signals possible regulation of Bitcoin] Golden Finance reported that an analyst named Tuur Demeester warned of a recent document released by the European Central Bank (ECB) that the possibility of regulation, heavy taxation, or even an outright ban on Bitcoin is imminent. The report, titled "Distribution Consequences of Bitcoin," argues that the rise in cryptocurrency prices disproportionately benefits early adopters. This puts later investors at a disadvantage, the report said.