Chinese City Is Using Blockchain to Track Convicts on Parole
Convicts on parole in the southern Chinese city of Zhongshan can now find themselves being tracked over a blockchain network.
Convicts on parole in the southern Chinese city of Zhongshan can now find themselves being tracked over a blockchain network.
In order to make public networks secure enough for enterprise use, two key things must happen, says EY's Paul Brody.
A Brussels-based think tank believes the EU should enforce standardized regulations on cryptocurrencies for each member nation.
Civic needs a network of users, so it's offering free KYC for business partners and funding the effort with its reserve of tokens.
The Digital Currency Research Lab within China's central bank is expanding to Nanjing to enable wider deployment of blockchain and other fintech.
Members of the European Parliament convened with experts on Tuesday to discuss a proposal for standardizing ICO rules around the EU.
Lloyd's Register is demoing a blockchain tool for recording information about ships for underwriters and merchants at this year's SMM fair.
A blockchain trade finance platform spearheaded by the People's Bank of China has entered the testing phase ahead of an official roll-out.
The software giant's Azure cloud division is building bridges between its blockchain services and other, widely used infrastructure and platforms.
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Japan's top police agency is to fund development of new software aimed to help track individuals behind illicit crypto transactions.
Ripple saw a victory Wednesday as a lawsuit against it received a "complex" designation, meaning it will be coordinated with another case.
The Reserve Bank of India is mulling a central bank digital currency as a means to reduce the country's huge spend on minting physical cash.
The governor of South Korea's Jeju island is maintaining his push to turn the autonomous region into a blockchain and initial coin offering free zone.
Rosfinmonitoring is seeking to expand its internal systems to account for cryptocurrencies.
The intergovernmental economic organization plans to host an international conference on blockchain in September, its first ever.
The California legislature has finalized a bill directing the state to examine blockchain technology and how to update existing law to account for it.
Instances of crypto-mining malware jumped by almost 1,000 percent in the year up to June 2018, according to a Trend Micro report.
A special economic zone in Guangzhou is following the lead of Beijing's financial district in banning activities that promote cryptocurrencies.
NASAA announced Tuesday that regulators are running more than 200 active crypto-related investigations.
Just a month after issuing a warning about crypto assets, insurer Lloyd's of London is beginning to enter the business, a new partnership shows.
Trading platform OpenFinance has now launched a regulated alternative trading system for crypto assets within the U.S.
A Chinese self-regulatory association is working to assist government agencies in cracking down on illegal token sales with a new reporting option.
The race is on to build the best "stablecoin" – a cryptocurrency with mechanisms aimed to reduce price volatility built in.
Deloitte said in a new report that telecommunication companies can use blockchain to improve a number of services and security functions.
Over the past two days, the narrative on bitcoin exchange traded funds in the United States has felt like a rollercoaster.
Financial discrimination shows just how precarious Americans' rights are in practice. Cryptocurrency is the solution — if an imperfect one at present.
The SEC announced yesterday nine bitcoin ETF disapproval orders are to be stayed until further review but what does that mean exactly?
WeChat Pay and Alipay are scrambling to keep up with regulators after recent announcements regarding initial coin offerings and cryptocurrencies.
U.S.-based crypto exchange Bittrex is partnering with regulated trading platform Rialto to ultimately launch crypto securities trading.