PBoC Digital Currency Director Calls for Centralized State Cryptocurrency
Head of cryptocurrency research at the People's Bank of China offered new critiques of bitcoin today, arguing it will never pass muster as a currency.
Head of cryptocurrency research at the People's Bank of China offered new critiques of bitcoin today, arguing it will never pass muster as a currency.
Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar has charted an ambitious course for blockchain in the European country.
The Swedish government is to hold a week-long bitcoin auction, starting today, with 0.6 BTC for up for grabs.
Could blockchain underpin a U.S. State Department overhaul? Members of the department and blockchain startups are encouraged after a recent forum.
A cryptocurrency bill has been submitted to Ukraine's national legislature, setting the stage for new regulations in the country.
Lithuania's central bank has published a new position note on the legality of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs).
Australia-based gaming company iCandy Interactive has been forced to alter plans to launch a token for a new gaming marketplace.
One New Yorker's fight against state's BitLicense just had a good day in court, with the judge pushing her final decision to next year.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said cryptocurrencies carry high risks as the government moves toward new regulations.
The UAE's Abu Dhabi has released new guidelines for those looking to organize or participate in an initial coin offering (ICO).
An official from Russia's central bank has said his institution will back efforts to block access to websites selling cryptocurrencies in the country.
Retail giant Overstock.com is to launch its new regulated token exchange with its own initial coin offering (ICO), according to a news report.
Blockchain startup Balanc3 is launching a new accounting platform for ICOs, one aimed to give both issuers and investors more peace of mind.
Cryptocurrency gambling is opening up across a large swathe of Europe, as Malta licenses eSports platform Unikrn.
The CFTC is still working on rules to define when a digital commodity like bitcoin has been "delivered," an official has said.
France is moving toward formal rules around initial coin offerings, a senior regulator has said.
Russia isn't happy that an alleged bitcoin money launderer is being extradited to the US following a court decision in Greece.
The minister for the Monetary Authority of Singapore has said the institution is working to create a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency payments.
Switzerland is poised to remain a hotbed of ICO activity, despite regulatory actions. But it should not try to be the only hub, writes Ian Simpson.
MEPs are worried about the monitoring of cryptocurrencies at EU borders, according to a draft report.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has revealed three new prototypes as part of its "Project Ubin" blockchain research initiative.
The governor of Malaysia's central bank reportedly revealed plans for a possible cryptocurrency ban when discussing upcoming regulation yesterday.
A US federal judge has signed off on a final judgment against GAW Miners CEO Homero Josh Garza.
Police in Finland have moved into a new stage in their ongoing investigation into to the OneCoin cryptocurrency scheme.
China's Xinhua News Agency has defended regulators' recent decision to outlaw token sales and the exchange closures that followed.
Europol has for the first time released a cybercrime report examining the growing popularity of zcash, monero and ethereum on the darknet.
In the second part of a series on the legal issues for token sales, Marco Santori explains the SAFT Project's protections for issuers and investors.
An ECB research report argues for greater interoperability between DLT and traditional systems as new services come online.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is reportedly making enquiries into the June "flash crash" on Coinbase's GDAX trading platform.
The senior vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston believes blockchain will make financial middlemen wake up and innovate.