More Cities and Regions Accepting Coins for Taxes, Services

More Cities and Regions Accepting Coins for Taxes, Services

Cryptocurrency payments, as convenient as they can be, are still something most governments are trying to wrap their heads around and regulate. Local authorities,...
Consensys Inner Conflicts Spark Legal Action Against Founder

Consensys Inner Conflicts Spark Legal Action Against Founder

Ethereum cofounder Joseph Lubin was recently summoned to court in New York when a former employee initiated a lawsuit for more than $13 million....
Venezuelan Gov’t Reportedly Dodges US Sanctions With Crypto in Airports

Venezuelan Gov’t Reportedly Dodges US Sanctions With Crypto in Airports

Venezuela is reportedly choosing to use Bitcoin (BTC), not its own digital currency Petro, to circumvent United States sanctions in airports. According to a report...
'However Long It Takes': Zuckerberg Vows to Win Over Libra Regulators

‘However Long It Takes’: Zuckerberg Vows to Win Over Libra Regulators

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company will spend “however long it takes” to get regulators and others on...
This Malware Has a Worrying Trick to Mine Monero on Cloud Servers

Desktop Crypto Mining Malware Is Disappearing but Cloud Computing Exploits Are Growing

A new report from Skybox Security suggests that desktop crypto mining malware popularity has fallen considerably this year but...
Most Germans Skeptical Towards Facebook’s Libra, Only 12% Welcome it

Most Germans Skeptical Towards Facebook’s Libra, Only 12% Welcome it

About 71% of German citizens are skeptical towards Facebook’s Libra stablecoin, while only 12% welcome it, according to a survey published by German financial...
People in US Trust Bitcoin More Than Facebook's Libra: Report

People in US Trust Bitcoin More Than Facebook’s Libra: Report

Compared with bitcoin, people in the U.S. don’t trust Facebook’s anticipated new stablecoin Libra, according to a new survey. In...
Circle Moves Non-US Poloniex Customers to New Bermuda Entity

Circle Moves Non-US Poloniex Customers to New Bermuda Entity

Due to mounting regulatory pressures in the United States, the crypto company Circle is moving the majority of its...
Germany’s Central Bank: Gov’ts Should Be Neutral on FB’s Libra

Gov’ts Should Be Neutral on FB’s Libra

Potential benefits of Facebook’s Libra should be made possible despite the existing regulatory uncertainty and associated risks, Germany's central bank said. In a monthly bulletin...
A Suspect Crypto Site Stole My Identity – and I'm Furious

A Suspect Crypto Site Stole My Identity – and I’m Furious

This week, I was hurled into the ranks of the unfortunate people who have had their identities stolen by...
Crypto Bullishness Spreads on Capitol Hill

Crypto Bullishness Spreads on Capitol Hill

U.S. Congress has shown that it is starting to care about cryptocurrency as a number of lawmakers spoke up in favor of it this...
Virgin Bitcoin — Most In-Demand Crypto That Is Regulated Differently?

Virgin Bitcoin — Most In-Demand Crypto That Is Regulated Differently?

In a world where the global crypto community continues to face a growing number of regulatory hurdles with each passing day, the term “virgin...
Full House: Crypto Cards Show a Strong Hand in 2019

Full House: Crypto Cards Show a Strong Hand in 2019

Until recently, cryptocurrency debit cards appeared to fall short of expectations. Despite many failed efforts in recent years, crypto debit cards are enjoying a...
G7 Agrees on Crypto Action Plan Spurred by Facebook's Libra

G7 Agrees on Crypto Action Plan Spurred by Facebook’s Libra

G7 finance chiefs met this week and Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency was high on their agenda. They agreed on several crypto initiatives and fast regulatory...
Fired Microsoft Geek Allegedly Stole $10 Million With a Bitcoin Mixer

Fired Microsoft Geek Allegedly Stole $10 Million With a Bitcoin Mixer

Ex Microsoft employee Volodymyr Kvashuk was arrested this week amid allegations of digital currency theft to the tune of...
Circle CEO Accepts Justin Sun’s Invitation to Warren Buffett Lunch

Circle CEO Accepts Justin Sun’s Invitation to Warren Buffett Lunch

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire will attend the crypto power lunch alongside Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, Tron CEO Justin Sun and Litecoin creator Charlie...
Someone Is Trying to Trademark 'Samsung Coin.' It's Not Samsung

Someone Is Trying to Trademark ‘Samsung Coin.’ It’s Not Samsung

Someone in South Korea appears to be trying to take advantage of Samsung’s blockchain efforts by nabbing the “Samsung...
China Leads the World in Google Searches for Facebook’s Libra

China Leads the World in Google Searches for Facebook’s Libra

China is the global leader when it comes to searching for “Facebook Libra” on Google one month after the...
Gang of Masked Men Raid Bitcoin Embassy in Birmingham

Gang of Masked Men Raid Bitcoin Embassy in Birmingham

A gang of masked men have raided a Bitcoin (BTC) embassy in the English city of Birmingham, sparking a police investigation. Local Facebook page Brumz...
SEC Begins Green-Lighting Token Offerings

SEC Begins Green-Lighting Token Offerings

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission recently made history when it green-lighted two token offerings under Regulation A+. “This is the first time in...

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Fidelity Charitable Received Over $100M in Crypto Donations Since 2015

Fidelity Charitable Received Over $100M in Crypto Donations Since 2015

Independent public charity Fidelity Charitable has received $100 million in cryptocurrency donations, according to its recently published report. In its “2019 Giving Report,” Fidelity Charitable...
Blockchain CEOs Fed Up With South Korean Regulation Approach: Report

Blockchain CEOs Fed Up With South Korean Regulation Approach: Report

South Korean Blockchain projects are ditching the domestic market due to regulatory headaches, mainstream media report. South Korean Blockchain Projects...
SEC Continues to Stall on BTC ETFs, All in Wait for Breakthrough

SEC Continues to Stall on BTC ETFs, All in Wait for Breakthrough

The long and uncertain road toward crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) being approved by the United States Securities and Exchange...
Bank of America Seeks to Patent Crypto Wallet That Works Like Valet Car Key

Bank of America Seeks to Patent Crypto Wallet That Works Like Valet Car Key

Bank of America is seeking to patent a “partitioned” security system for digital currency wallets that gives different users...
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Coinbase Admits Putting 3,500 Traders’ Crypto Funds at Risk

A bug could have lost the users of Coinbase a lot of money, confesses the exchange itself in its...