Tezos Founders Sued for Securities Fraud in Potential Class Action
A lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in California against the founders and promoters of the controversial Tezos blockchain project.
A lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in California against the founders and promoters of the controversial Tezos blockchain project.
Latin American financial regulator, the Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia, has become the latest member of the R3 blockchain consortium.
New charges have been filed against a New York businessman accused in September of defrauding investors through two initial coin offerings (ICOs).
Celebrities who endorse initial coin offerings may be in violation of the law, the SEC said today.
New Zealand's chief financial regulator has published new guidelines for local initial coin offerings (ICOs).
E-commerce giant Amazon has registered three cryptocurrency-related web domains, online records show.
The U.K.'s largest internet and telecoms provider, BT, has been awarded a patent for a method to prevent malicious attacks on blockchains.
An exec from the London Stock Exchange hinted at growing pains for bank blockchains Tueday, suggesting fiat currencies may be hindering innovation.
The SEC is suing a Philadelphia day trader for alleged fraud, claiming the individual used bitcoin to hide the profits they generated.
The State Bank of Vietnam has issued a statement banning the use of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in payments from Jan. 1, 2018.
Cryptocurrencies don't pose "any pressing regulatory issues" for the Australian central bank's policies for payments.
A sheriff's office based in Arkansas is taking a novel approach to its investigations into online crime: mining bitcoin.
Jim Cunha, senior VP of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, has said distributed ledger technology could "fundamentally change" financial services.
A group of central securities depositories is ready to launch a blockchain, but there's still one last hurdle: a regulatory green light.
Japan's Financial Services Agency has issued a statement warning investors of the risks associated with initial coin offerings or ICOs.
Electronics giant Sony has proposed a two-part blockchain-based multi-factor authentication system in a new patent application.
A Michigan man has been charged with running an unlicensed money transmitting business after selling more than $150,000 in bitcoin.
SEC Division of Enforcement co-director Stephanie Avakian said the agency's new cyber unit would look at how blockchain technology and ICOs are used.
The central bank of Lebanon is talking openly about digital currency – but it's making clear that bitcoin isn't welcome in the discussion.
The U.S. government's Emerging Citizen Technology program announced a new open-source Atlas to provide resources on blockchain technology.
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission has revealed new details about its efforts to explore blockchain technology.
Execs at Russia's National Settlement Depository have revealed new details about a planned blockchain-based cryptocurrency depository platform.
The British Treasury has stated in a report that cryptocurrencies like bitcoin pose "low risk" for terrorist financing and money laundering.
The Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission issued guidance Wednesday stating that candidates for office cannot accept bitcoin as a contribution.
France's top finance regulator is moving to support early-stage ICOs as it develops new rules around the tech.
The chief of Singapore's central bank has indicated it will not regulate cryptocurrencies, but will stay watchful on the risks posed by the tech.
The head of South Korea's central bank has ruled out classifying bitcoin as a currency, according to a new report.
Security researchers have discovered several fraudulent apps on the Google Play store purportedly tied to the Poloniex cryptocurrency exchange.
The Drug Enforcement Agency said bitcoin is helping criminal organizations launder money to China in its latest threat assessment report.
In their first public appearance since Tezos' governance issues made headlines, Kathleen and Arthur Breitman projected confidence in the ICO project.
