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SEC Launches New Initiative Supporting Crypto, Blockchain and Fintech Innovation

The US government is slowly integrating cryptocurrency and financial technology into its regulatory ecosystem, adding legitimacy and more support for…

October 18, 2018

Most Crypto Criminals Plundering Bitcoin Are in Countries With Weak AML Regulations

According to a study by blockchain security firm CipherTrace, most Bitcoin that has been used for criminal means flowed through…

October 10, 2018

Prime Minister of Malta Goes All-In on Cryptocurrency in UN Address

During an address to the General Assembly of the United Nations, Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat was not shy about…

October 1, 2018

Crypto Battle in India Topples Country’s Largest Crypto Exchange

Zebpay, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in India, has shut down. According to a blog post, the company cites difficulties due…

September 28, 2018

Crypto Advocates From Coinbase, Ripple, ConsenSys, Blockchain, Fidelity, Nasdaq Urge Congress to Act Now

Leaders in the US cryptocurrency space stood up to Congress this week, asking for clarity and urgency around regulations –…

September 26, 2018

BIS Analyzes News Impact on Bitcoin, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Monero, Zcash, Says Ripple Controls XRP

According to a new study by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the cryptocurrency markets react negatively to news asserting…

September 25, 2018

US Lawmakers Plan to Audit the IRS on Failure to Provide Adequate Bitcoin and Crypto Guidelines

In a remarkable letter to the IRS, members of the US Congress are expressing concern that the IRS is taking…

September 21, 2018

France Announces Landmark Crypto-Friendly ICO Regulations

France has adopted a new set of regulations for initial coin offerings (ICOs). French Minister of Finance and Economy, Bruno…

September 18, 2018

US Regulator Supports Crypto Innovation, Urges Caution and Restraint from the Government

U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo says the development of cryptocurrencies require caution and a "do-no-harm approach"…

September 17, 2018

Crypto Custody Service for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin Wins Regulatory Approval in the US

BitGo, a pioneer of multi-signature technology, today announced that BitGo Trust Company gained US approval as a regulated, qualified custodian…

September 13, 2018