FINRA to Host Blockchain Event in New York Next Month
FINRA, the self-regulatory organization for US brokers, has announced a new blockchain event and a fintech communications hub this week.
FINRA, the self-regulatory organization for US brokers, has announced a new blockchain event and a fintech communications hub this week.
The governor of Vermont has signed a bill that mandates a study on how blockchain tech will impact the state.
The central bank of Kazakhstan has revealed it is looking to harness blockchain tech to sell short-term notes to investors.
The European Commission is launching a new blockchain research project focused on non-financial applications of the tech.
Russia's financial incumbents are moving ahead with work on a new distributed ledger platform designed for enterprise use.
Delaware has moved a step closer toward enshrining recognition of blockchain-based stocks in state law.
A new fintech agreement in the Asia-Pacific region could ease collaborative burdens for blockchain and distributed ledger startups.
Digital advertising group DMA has announced the launch adChain, an ethereum-based solution for online marketers.
A legal dispute between the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Cryptsy and its former users is ensnaring one of the industry's largest startups.
A legal expert argues that attempts to regulate Brazil's cryptocurrency industry at this stage are misguided.
Are headwinds or tailwinds for bitcoin's price in store? That depends on Washington's ability to reform corporate tax.
Russia’s deputy finance minister said this week that cryptocurrency purchasers will be required to prove their identity under forthcoming regulations.
The Dubai government has partnered with UK startup ObjectTech to bring blockchain-based security to the emirate's airport.
A hearing at US congressional subcommittee yesterday saw discussion of the role cryptocurrencies play in cybercrime.
Two members of the US Army National Guard have been convicted of running a credit card fraud scheme involving bitcoin.
A notable political party in the US is speaking out against the sentencing of a bitcoin trader.
China’s central bank is reportedly expected to release new rules for bitcoin exchanges later this month.
The Chinese securities market needs new rules focused on blockchain in order to ward off potential risks, according to a new paper.
An overview of upcoming legal changes in Washington state that affect the virtual currency industry.
The governor of New Hampshire has signed a bill into law that exempts digital currency traders from the state's money transmission regulations.
The Australian government's top research agency has released twin reports focused on blockchain technology.
A US congressional caucus is calling for more guidance from the Internal Revenue Service on the tax requirements for digital currencies like bitcoin.
Colu is open-sourcing its banking infrastructure known as Bankbox and becoming "blockchain agnostic" to ease adoption among cryptocurrency issuers.
Western Union could soon be sending people's funds via an integration with Coinbase, the remittance firm's CTO has revealed.
Nevada has become the first state to ban local governments from taxing blockchain use.
After generating €1.1bn last year, German institutional trading network Deutsche Börse reveals a three-pillared plan to blockchain.
CoinDesk Research has released its full Q1 State of Blockchain report. Here's a look at six notable highlights.
The Digital Identity Foundation is seeing interest from key players like IBM who see potential in using blockchain for seamless online identity.
The US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing on virtual currencies this week.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has won default judgments against cryptocurrency mining firms GAW Miners and Zen Miner.