Muh Monopoly! How a Banker’s Talk Sparked All Kinds of Crypto Mockery
The head of the Bank of International Settlements briefly became the butt of crypto Twitter trolling last week after issuing new comments on the tech.
The head of the Bank of International Settlements briefly became the butt of crypto Twitter trolling last week after issuing new comments on the tech.
Twelve Russian officials indicted for hacking into Democratic National Committee email accounts allegedly used cryptocurrencies, the DOJ announced.
Leshi Internet, a video streaming service with a history of financial issues, is being questioned by a stock exchange over its move into crypto.
A judge in New York has postponed a decision on a crypto fraud lawsuit until the CFTC can explain how it calculated damages.
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee will host a crypto hearing focused on its use as a form of money next week.
The Australian retail bank has revised its loan agreements to prohibit borrowers from using mortgages to purchase cryptocurrency.
Shanghai Stock Exchange sees potential for DLT in the securities market, but says the lack of a regulatory framework is a hurdle to be addressed.
The CFTC is wrapping up its case against accused fraudster Patrick McDonnell – but the hearings in New York this week have been anything but simple.
Technology startups Nivaura and 20|30 are shaking up equity crowdfunding with the FCA and LSE.
The authority that governs a special economic zone in the Philippines plans to reap $67 million by issuing crypto exchange licenses.
Regulators are doing their homework and recognizing there's at least potentially something different going on here from what they're used to seeing.
A paper published by the Bank of Finland explains why cryptocurrencies will never become a form of money.
Two Nevada men have settled with the SEC over alleged illicit trading of a claimed blockchain company's stock.
Pan Gongsheng, a vice governor of the People's Bank of China, has once more issued strong statements on initial coin offerings.
Bitcoin veterans are jumping into the token economy with new licenses and custody options.
The U.K.'s financial regulator is allowing startups focused on blockchain and crypto assets into its regulatory sandbox for the first time.
Hackers reportedly reaped more than $2 million in different cryptocurrencies after spreading malware across computers in China.
The U.S. financial self-regulatory body is asking member firms to submit every detail of their existing or future activities in cryptocurrency.
A third investor in three months is suing Ripple on grounds that the XRP cryptocurrency is a security issued by the firms.
After a months-long process that saw public hearings and legislative debates, Thailand regulators said a rule on ICOs will take effect this month.
Romania has drafted an emergency ordinance to regulate cryptocurrency issuing.
The RiskBlock Alliance, whose members include insurance giants Chubb, Marsh and Liberty Mutual, has decided to build its blockchain on R3's Corda.
Malta is writing laws for tomorrow's economy rather than trying to impose yesterday's rules upon it. Consider the way it is legally recognizing DAOs.
Iranians using cryptocurrency to hedge against inflation have recently hit a roadblock, an apparent outage of domestic onramps to the market.
Tax authorities from five different nations are coming together to combat international financial crimes, with a focus on cryptocurrencies.
India's central bank won a key victory in court this week.
Zug, home of the "Crypto Valley" in Switzerland, has successfully completed its first test of a blockchain-based voting system.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged two Nevada residents with illegally profiting off stock sales of a self-described blockchain firm.
The Russian Ministry of Defense is launching a blockchain research lab to examine how to combat cybersecurity threats.
With a new cryptocurrency law taking effect soon, a group of traditional securities firms in Thailand plans to jointly launch an exchange.