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CoinDesk is releasing its latest State of Blockchain report, one that retraces what was a historic quarter for the emerging industry.

After setting a new all-time high on strong technology improvements, the outlook looks positive for litecoin, the fifth-largest cryptocurrency.

The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has announced a new partnership with cybersecurity firm WISeKey to secure citizen data with blockchain tech.

The Bank of Japan and the ECB say that blockchain is too immature at this stage to be used to replace their real-time settlement systems.

China has banned ICOs and the country’s exchanges are quickly moving to adapt to the new reality.

The Isle of Man is opening its doors to legally complaint ICOs.

After Labor Day weekend, many ETH-USD traders were surprised to find a 30 market drop over the course of 3 days. After an initial drop to the $330s, the ETH-USD market suffered another blow as China announced it will be… Continue Reading →

GreenAddress and its reimplementation GreenBits, the Bitcoin wallet that was acquired by blockchain infrastructure company Blockstream earlier this year, is the first mobile wallet to offer Segregated Witness SegWit transactions. This means that GreenAddress users are among the first to… Continue Reading →

Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA approved the gene drug Kymriah for certain types of cancer. However, Kymriah costs $475,000 for one single treatment, Bloomberg reports, which is well beyond being affordable for average patients.In the U.S.,… Continue Reading →

Dubai looks to make a FinTech splash with Singaporean partnership. The post Dubai Regulator Signs FinTech Pact with Singapore’s Central Bank appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews.

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n n n n How Maersks second major Blockchain experiment concluded this year.n

n n n n India is yet to signal a regulatory move on ICOs, as traders openly talk of successes.n

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n n n n While the rate of cashless transaction is increasing worldwide, it does not influence cryptocurrency adoption. This might change soon.n

n n n n Russian plans to embrace ICOs to the tune of up to $1 bln, FinShi Capital plans.n

Cryptocurrency prices rebounded heading into Wednesday, a trend that suggests China’s move to ban ICOs may have a limited impact.

An ICO startup has been accepted into Quebec’s regulatory sandbox, demonstrating how regulators there want to accommodate the burgeoning industry.

The U.S. General Services Administration is bullish about a blockchain proof-of-concept aimed to streamline the IT procurement bidding process.

Both new and founding members of the Utility Settlement Coin project think its work could lead central banks to adopt blockchain-based fiat currency.