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Men Overwhelmingly Dominate As Crypto Leaders: Report

A new report takes a look at the people who are powering the industry and building blockchain and crypto-related companies.…

December 26, 2019

Crypto Analytics Tackles $150-Billion Human Trafficking Industry

Global statistics on human trafficking from the International Labour Organization reveal an estimated 40.3 million victims are forced into some…

December 24, 2019

High-Tech Spy Scam: Chat App Downloaded by Millions Highlights Case for Decentralized Networks

Tech giants Google and Apple have removed a popular chat app, ToTok, from their consumer platforms. Downloaded by millions, the…

December 23, 2019

Iranian President Proposes Muslim Cryptocurrency to End Reliance on US Dollar: Report

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the world’s Islamic community should create a Muslim cryptocurrency and develop an independent economic system…

December 23, 2019

Cardano CEO and Ethereum Co-Creator Charles Hoskinson Says It’s Time to Trust Code – Not Humans

Charles Hoskinson says there's no need to trust him to believe in the promise of cryptocurrencies and the new systems…

December 22, 2019

$1.5 Trillion in Cash Missing in Action, Boosting Case for Blockchain and Digital Currencies

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has addressed reports that $1.5 trillion worth of $100 bills have disappeared. Mnuchin says the…

December 19, 2019

China’s Call for Blockchain Adoption Taps VeChain for $7.1-Billion Tea Industry

China is building alliances with top tech leaders to guide the government's efforts to adopt blockchain solutions across all industries.…

December 19, 2019

Italy Goes for Bitcoin, Lithuania Issues Crypto Collectible, Sweden Eyes Digital Currency

As the European Union considers developing its own digital currency to rival Facebook's cryptocurrency project Libra, consumers and politicians in…

December 16, 2019

Jack Dorsey Champions Decentralization, Blockchain and Bitcoin, Outlines Quest for New Open Standard for Twitter

Decentralization is the new focus for social media giant Twitter. The company's CEO, Jack Dorsey, is convening a small engineering…

December 11, 2019

Blockchain Tech Backed by Bitcoin Bull Tim Draper Heads to Space on Elon Musk’s SpaceX Falcon Rocket CRS-19

Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX launched its Falcon CRS-19 to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday. The payload included…

December 6, 2019