STO Services Startup TokenSoft Acquires Stake in Regulated Broker-Dealer
STO facilitator TokenSoft has acquired interest in a regulated broker-dealer to provide services that were previously impossible for the firm.
STO facilitator TokenSoft has acquired interest in a regulated broker-dealer to provide services that were previously impossible for the firm.
Blockchain startup Civic has hired Apple veteran Phillip Shoemaker as executive director of Identity.com.
The CEO and global CIO of Allianz's investment arm has said cryptocurrencies should be banned by regulators.
Japanese prosecutors are seeking a 10-year sentence for former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles over embezzlement of user funds.
The CFTC has published a request for input to learn more about ethereum and its underlying blockchain network.
British politician Eddie Hughes has proposed allowing local taxes and bills to be paid with cryptocurrencies.
The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange, a subsidiary of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange, is now offering insurance cover for crypto assets.
Despite the hype, some experts believe a bitcoin ETF wouldn't have much long-term impact on the broader market.
State Farm is trialing a blockchain solution to streamline a currently-manual aspect of insurance claims.
SEC chairman Jay Clayton has said that ICOs can be an "effective way" to raise capital, but securities laws must be followed.
Matt Trudeau, who has overseen some 10 global market launches, has joined crypto trading firm ErisX as chief strategy officer.
A Japanese politician has proposed four changes to the taxation system he says will promote adoption of cryptocurrency in the country.
Calls for regulation do not represent the end of cryptocurrency innovation; they signal blockchain’s ongoing maturation, a legal expert argues.
A phased roll-out of a central bank digital currency is not only possible, but may be what certain regions need, says R3's research lead.
The SEC has issued a cease-and-desist order against CoinAlpha after it offered unregistered securities.
Mining firm United Investment has launched a lawsuit against Bitmain, bitcoin.com, and Bitcoin ABC devs for allegedly taking control of bitcoin cash.
Two U.S. Congressmen have introduced bipartisan bills to prevent crypto price manipulation and boost acceptance of the tech.
Ex-Banker Dick Corcoran will oversee billions of dollars in value as CEO of the recently formed BitGo Trust Company.
Reported suspicious crypto transactions soared in the first 10 months of 2018, but fiat is still vastly more popular in money laundering.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is seeking to fund anti-counterfeiting solutions from blockchain startups with grants of up to $800,000.
The crypto unicorn is currently exploring decentralized-identity solutions, an effort that's playing out against a broader push to give users more control over their data.
Seven EU member nations have come together to promote the use of blockchain tech to boost government services and economic well-being.
The Aion Foundation has sold off half of the bitcoin and ether raised in an October 2017 token sale, says its CEO.
An Abu Dhabi financial center and KPMG say they have successfully completed a trial of a blockchain-based know-your-customer application.
U.S. Treasury Department Under Secretary Sigal Mandelker called for global efforts to police malicious actors' use of cryptocurrencies.
Switzerland's Financial Market Supervisory Authority has introduced a new "relaxed" fintech license that can apply to blockchain and crypto firms.
An Iranian bitcoin trader added to the U.S. Treasury's OFAC sanctions list last week claims he’s been wrongfully blacklisted.
G20 leaders declared that they would regulate crypto to mitigate financial crimes in a statement after this weekend's summit.
The tax authority in Thailand is testing a blockchain system that tracks value-added tax (VAT) invoices and potentially eliminate fakes.
The head of Beijing’s Municipal Bureau of Finance has warned that security token offerings (STOs) are "illegal" in the city.
