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Nasdaq Could Gatecrash the Crypto Market with a New Platform

Nasdaq Could Gatecrash the Crypto Market with a New Platform

The firm, which is best-known for bringing technology companies such as Facebook and Tesla to market, is exploring a security...

14/10/2018
Korea’s Top Financial Regulator Reaffirms Negative Stance on ICOs

Korea’s Top Financial Regulator Reaffirms Negative Stance on ICOs

Korea’s top financial regulator has reaffirmed his negative stance on virtual currency transactions and initial coin offerings (ICOs), Business Korea...

13/10/2018
Securities Commissioner Issues Orders Against 3 Companies Promoting ICOs in North Dakota

Securities Commissioner Issues Orders Against 3 Companies Promoting ICOs in North Dakota

North Dakota Securities Commissioner Karen Tyler has issued Cease and Desist Orders against 3 companies promoting unregistered and potentially fraudulent...

13/10/2018
SEC Stops Fraudulent ICO That Falsely Claimed SEC Approval

SEC Stops Fraudulent ICO That Falsely Claimed SEC Approval

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has obtained an emergency court order halting a planned initial coin...

13/10/2018
An Interview with Elizabeth Kukka, Program Director at ETC Labs

An Interview with Elizabeth Kukka, Program Director at ETC Labs

Can you tell us something about the pilot program? What is it all about and why did ETC Labs consider...

13/10/2018
Litecoin Has a UTXO Problem

Litecoin Has a UTXO Problem

UTXOs, also known as “dust”, are a problem faced by all Bitcoin-based blockchains. Generally, these nominal wallet balances are swept...

12/10/2018
UK Cryptocurrency Regulations Could Take up to Two Years Based on Comparable Regulatory Extensions

UK Cryptocurrency Regulations Could Take up to Two Years Based on Comparable Regulatory Extensions

UK regulation of the cryptocurrency market would take two years to introduce based on comparable extensions of the FCA’s remit....

12/10/2018
Crypto Exchange Bithumb Launches Crypto Indices

Crypto Exchange Bithumb Launches Crypto Indices

Bithumb announced Wednesday the launch of Bithumb Crypto Index (BTCI) which comprises two separate indices. BTMI is calculated based on...

12/10/2018
1Broker to Start Processing Withdrawal Requests

1Broker to Start Processing Withdrawal Requests

Marshall Islands-registered contracts-for-difference broker 1pool Ltd., which operates the 1Broker brand, has announced that the company will revive some if...

12/10/2018
BANKEX Launched a Custody Bug Bounty of $15K

BANKEX Launched a Custody Bug Bounty of $15K

BANKEX has launched a Custody bug bounty to incentivize hackers to expose weak spots BANKEX can then fix. BANKEX will...

12/10/2018
Indian Cryptocurrency Exchange Unocoin Launch First Crypto ATMs

Indian Cryptocurrency Exchange Unocoin Launch First Crypto ATMs

Indian Cryptocurrency Exchange Unocoin is launching, perhaps country’s first, crypto ATM with more details to be revealed in a week’s...

11/10/2018
Wibson Launches Blockchain-Based Marketplace

Wibson Launches Blockchain-Based Marketplace

Wibson, the decentralized marketplace that enables consumers to profit from their personal data, today announced the launch of its mobile...

11/10/2018
Bitcoin Theft Fugitive’s Thai Passport Revoked After no Show

Bitcoin Theft Fugitive’s Thai Passport Revoked After no Show

The Foreign Ministry has revoked the passport of fugitive Prinya Jaravijit, believed to be in the United States and the...

11/10/2018
Tiberius Delays Sale of Commodity-Backed Crypto

Tiberius Delays Sale of Commodity-Backed Crypto

Tiberius Group AG delayed the sale of its commodity-backed cryptocurrency until December, blaming the move on credit-card companies. While the...

11/10/2018
Blockchain Startup Raises $12 Million in New Funding

Blockchain Startup Raises $12 Million in New Funding

Clearmatics Technologies LTD announced a 12m+ USD Series A funding round to help build the next generation of financial market...

11/10/2018
Coinbase Calls Japan’s Cryptocurrency Crackdown ‘good for us’

Coinbase Calls Japan’s Cryptocurrency Crackdown ‘good for us’

Major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said Japan's tighter scrutiny of the industry will give it an advantage, signaling the company's...

11/10/2018
Singapore Will Help Crypto Company Set Up Local Bank Accounts

Singapore Will Help Crypto Company Set Up Local Bank Accounts

Singapore’s financial regulator is willing to lend a hand to cryptocurrency firms having problems setting up local bank accounts, but...

10/10/2018
New Evidence of Hacked Supermicro Hardware Found in U.S. Telecom

New Evidence of Hacked Supermicro Hardware Found in U.S. Telecom

A major U.S. telecommunications company discovered manipulated hardware from Super Micro Computer Inc. in its network and removed it in...

10/10/2018
Operator of Crypto Scam That Duped Bollywood Celebrities Apprehended

Operator of Crypto Scam That Duped Bollywood Celebrities Apprehended

Asif Ashraf Malkani, the accused mastermind behind a multi-million-dollar scam that targeted scores of prospective Indian cryptocurrency investors, has been...

10/10/2018
United Arab Emirates Plans ICOs to Boost Capital Markets

United Arab Emirates Plans ICOs to Boost Capital Markets

The United Arab Emirates plans to introduce initial coin offerings (ICOs) next year to provide companies with a fresh way...

10/10/2018
‘Smart Money’ Trial Explores Potential for Blockchain

‘Smart Money’ Trial Explores Potential for Blockchain

CSIRO’s Data61 and Commonwealth Bank (CBA) have developed an app as part of a trial to explore the potential for...

10/10/2018