The price of bitcoin is down more than 10% today, according to CoinDesk's Bitcoin Price Index (BPI). | Continue reading
The SEC is investigating companies that have made recent waves in markets with their public pivots toward blockchain. | Continue reading
Coinbase has added Twitter's former vice president of operations and user services to its team in an effort to improve its customer service. | Continue reading
Louis Dreyfus, a major commodities trading company, has announced that it has piloted a blockchain-based transaction system developed by a group of financial institutions including ING. | Continue reading
China's public security ministry says it will take aim at pyramid schemes in the country, including those that purportedly involve cryptocurrencies. | Continue reading
The National Research Council of Canada is trialing the ethereum blockchain for recording government contracts. | Continue reading
China-based crypto exchange Huobi has announced that it will issue its own token based on the ethereum ERC-20 standard. | Continue reading
If Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg really wants to experiment with decentralized systems, a publicly issued crypto-token would be hell of a way to do it. | Continue reading
Bitcoin is stuck in a narrow range currently, but a breakout may lie ahead, the price charts indicate. | Continue reading
South Korea's Korbit exchange has informed users that non-citizens will soon not be able to deposit funds for trading. | Continue reading
The IMF has voiced concerns over the risks involved with cryptocurrencies and has called for global talks and cooperation. | Continue reading
The Opera web browser is now protecting smartphones from cryptocurrency miners embedded in websites, the company says. | Continue reading
The question is what can we solve, enhance, or deliver that will make individuals or organizations produce more, be more efficient or enjoy life more? | Continue reading
The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh announced a partnership with Covalent Fund to kickstart a blockchain ecosystem at its Fintech Valley Vizag. | Continue reading
An effort to connect startups with companies formally recognized by Hyperledger, the measure may accelerate the rate at which new ideas find traction. | Continue reading
New York passed the BitLicense in a vacuum. Now state and federal laws are catching up, often with poor coordination, causing a compliance nightmare. | Continue reading
Decentralized public blockchains are the only way enterprises will commit to digitizing services in an interoperable manner, says EY's Paul Brody. | Continue reading
It isn’t possible to have decentralization, a fixed money supply and sufficient liquidity for an efficient payments system, says Frances Coppola. | Continue reading
Organizers hope a new competition will spur security advances for Lightning, but also steer bitcoin debates in more constructive directions. | Continue reading
Venezuelan officials have denied claims that the petro token's white paper has been released, calling such claims "false information." | Continue reading
India has sent tax notices to tens of thousands of cryptocurrency owners within its borders. | Continue reading
Bulgaria's government has revealed it is part of an international crackdown of OneCoin. | Continue reading
Cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin is reportedly moving to launch in South Korea – possibly as soon as next month. | Continue reading
The Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings announced it had invested in blockchain startup Electron to develop an asset management platform. | Continue reading
The PBoC's Beijing division has reportedly issued a document requiring payment services to stop facilitating crypto trading activities. | Continue reading
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission brought two lawsuits against allegedly fraudulent cryptocurrency investment schemes yesterday. | Continue reading
Massachusetts' securities enforcement office is suing a resident and his company for selling unregistered securities in a token sale. | Continue reading
The chief innovation officer at the U.S. regulator for national banks details the agency's efforts to support fintech while still mitigating risk. | Continue reading
With its recovery stalled, bitcoin needs a quick break above $12,500 or the tide may turn in favor of the bears. | Continue reading
An organization of global securities regulators has issued a notice alerting investors to the perceived risks associated with initial coin offerings. | Continue reading
An SEC letter states there are "significant investor protection issues" to be examined before opening up crypto-ETFs to retail investors. | Continue reading
The Brazilian state wants to pay for feasibility studies with a token designed for the construction industry. Can such a coin achieve network effect? | Continue reading
The European Central Bank is soliciting questions for president Mario Draghi, specifying that cryptocurrency-related questions should be a topic. | Continue reading
A handful of platforms have launched to support token issuers with their sales. Which one an issuer uses may say something about the token itself. | Continue reading
Bitcoin devs have released the first paper on the Schnorr multi-signature protocols, which, if implemented, would reduce bitcoin block sizes. | Continue reading
The U.S. city of Virginia Beach has granted $500,000 to help establish a new bitcoin mine in the area. | Continue reading
Intercontinental Exchange announced today that it was partnering with Blockstream to launch a cryptocurrency price data feed. | Continue reading
The European Securities and Markets Authority released a public call for input on cryptocurrency-based contracts-for-differences. | Continue reading
Decentralized exchange Radar Relay has partnered with Ledger to allow for hardware wallet-to-wallet direct transfers. | Continue reading
Cryptocurrency mining demand provided a boost to TSMC's fourth-quarter revenue, according to new statements from the foundry giant. | Continue reading
The cryptocurrency market is showing early signs of possible recovery, with Ripple and Stellar performing best among the top 10 currencies. | Continue reading
AntPool adds support for the siacoin token, as the mining pool's parent firm, Bitmain, launches a device that can mine it. | Continue reading
Do you care about prices? Which innovations have you most excited? If you've strong opinions on the state of the industry, make your voice heard. | Continue reading
Despite a sharp recovery to over $11,500 today, bitcoin's price is still on shaky ground, the charts suggest. | Continue reading
A Korean financial regulator has reportedly indicated it is investigating possible insider trading of cryptocurrencies by its own staff. | Continue reading
Ledger, the maker of hardware cryptocurrency wallets, has raised $75 million in Series B funding. | Continue reading
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will consider any blockchain use cases that can help solve its problems, its CTO said Tuesday. | Continue reading
2018 will be the year enterprise blockchain goes live and businesses can move from experimenting to production, says Oracle's Mark Rakhmilevich. | Continue reading