Bitcoin & Crypto News

South Koreas financial regulator has prohibited blockchain token sales today, as well as ordering a halt to cryptocurrency margin trading.

The acting U.S. Comptroller of Currency made remarks at an event yesterday that supported new cryptocurrency licensing and regulation.

Japan’s Financial Services Agency has issued operating licenses to 11 bitcoin exchanges, the regulator announced today.

Barbados-based payments startup Bitt has hired Rawdon Adams, the son of an ex-prime minister, as its new CEO.

Music producer DJ Khaled has become the latest in a line of celebrities promoting initial coin offerings on social media.nn

The price of ether stayed mostly in range on Friday despite news one of the industry’s most active markets would outlaw one of its major use cases.

Noted whistleblower Edward Snowden has said that the privacy oriented cryptocurrency zcash is the most interesting alternative to bitcoin.

VanEck’s proposed bitcoin futures ETF is in doubt following a call with SEC officials earlier this month, according to a new letter.

Switzerlands financial regulatory agency is investigating initial coin offerings to determine whether they follow banking and securities laws.

The US State Department will host a forum on blockchain on October 10, according to a new announcement.

The top regulator for US credit unions said in a new report that cryptocurrencies pose both risk and reward for institutions in the industry.

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Venture capital firm SPiCE VC is announcing today the launch of the first ICO for a Liquid VC fund that will use the Bancor protocol to offer immediate liquidity to investors. The fund is open to pre-qualified investors according to… Continue Reading →

Governments and central banks all over the world are gradually warming up to the idea of leveraging the unique advantages offered by blockchain technology low-cost transactions permanently recorded in tamper-proof distributed ledgers to modernize their financial systems.According to sources familiar… Continue Reading →

Enterprise blockchain provider Gem is forging new partnerships in the healthcare sector. First announced at the Distributed Health 2017 conference in Nashville, Tennessee, earlier this week, the blockchain startup is teaming up with European technology service provider Tieto as well… Continue Reading →