Brazil’s Central Bank Plans Blockchain Data Exchange for Regulators
Banco Central do Brasil is building a blockchain platform to ensure the authenticity of data exchanged between financial authorities.
Banco Central do Brasil is building a blockchain platform to ensure the authenticity of data exchanged between financial authorities.
Bithumb, one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world by trading volume, confirmed a hack of $31 million worth of cryptos on its platform today.
A former Indian politician allegedly involved in a $1.3 million bitcoin extortion case has been declared a "proclaimed offender" by a local court.
Japan's Financial Service Agency is further cracking down on what it considers lax compliance with AML rules at larger, licensed exchanges.
While the thought may disappoint cypherpunks, the first step of a transition toward a true "money of the people" will be implemented by central banks.
A group of hackers have allegedly colluded with computer maintenance firms in China to place malware on internet cafe computers to mine cryptos.
Those working for the executive branch of the U.S. government must disclose their cryptocurrency holdings, ethics officials said Monday.
Ukrainian authorities have arrested four individuals suspected of operating fake cryptocurrency exchanges.
South Korea's central bank has announced that it does not plan to launch its own digital currency over fears it could destabilize the economy.
Digital payments startup Square has received a BitLicense through the NY Department of Financial Services.
Blockchain insurance consortium B3i announced Monday it would use R3's Corda platform to develop its products.
To most banks in the U.S., cryptocurrency businesses are pariahs. To Metropolitan Commercial Bank in New York, they're "pioneers."
Digital identity is scattered and insecure. ConsenSys' uPort project wants to rework the internet to make "self-sovereign identity" a reality.
The Bank of International Settlements intends to publish two cryptocurrency-focused chapters of its annual report this weekend.
Swedish Land Registry and Blockchain project have concluded their third phase of testing with a full demonstration.
The doors may be open for Cboe to launch an ether futures product, following a recent comment from the SEC that the cryptocurrency is not a security.
A city government in China is mulling the creation of a "blockchain digital asset exchange," but no one is quite sure what it means.
SEC official William Hinman said the regulatory agency is not classifying ethereum as a security.
Coinbase and Ripple are pushing back against the equity tokens the Swarm fund announced Wednesday.
A pair of bills submitted to Michigan's state legislature would make it a crime to illegally alter a blockchain record.
A new study by the University of Texas at Austin claims that the Tether stablecoin is used to increase bitcoin's price during market downswings.
After infighting brought months of delays, Tezos investors finally seemed about to receive their crypto tokens. Then something unexpected happened...
The president of BaFin thinks blockchain-based applications are "revolutionary" and could turn the entire financial sector "upside down."
The Financial Action Task Force reportedly aims to develop compulsory rules for the world's cryptocurrency exchanges.
A national banking group from South Korea is to roll out a blockchain-based ID verification system for domestic banks next month.
The EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum is hosting a live AMA session to let the general public ask any questions they have about blockchain.
Created by WENN Digital, KODAKOne and the KODAKCoin is announced to launch at 6 major OVG sports venues reaching over 10 million fans per year.
The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority has written to bank CEOs over the risks of "facilitating financial crimes which are enabled by cryptoassets."
A 50-year-old woman, who traded bitcoin as "Bitcoin Maven," faces 2.5 years in jail for having run an illegal money transmitting business.
The U.S. regulator has subpoenaed four crypto exchanges to submit trading data as part of an investigation into market manipulation.
