Move ‘Em Out: ICOs Don’t Seem So Scary Outside the US
A popular event forged during the token boom of 2017 saw discussion about the changing regulatory environment that has resulted.
A popular event forged during the token boom of 2017 saw discussion about the changing regulatory environment that has resulted.
Fed governor Lael Brainard has said that cryptocurrencies do not pose a threat, and there is "no compelling need" for a Fed-issued digital currency.
The license is has come in for intense criticism, in part because so few firms have been granted one.
Civic has launched a decentralized identity verification system, and crypto social network platform Hilo is the first to use it.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants to make sure investors know what a scam ICO looks like. Even if it has to launch its own.
Texas' securities regulator has issued a cease-and-desist to a crypto investment scheme that faked endorsements from high-profile individuals.
Jesse Powell and Erik Voorhees delivered red-meat rhetoric but also made subtler points about New York's cryptocurrency regulations at Consensus 2018.
U.S. regulators don't aim to suppress innovation in the blockchain industry, representatives said during a panel at CoinDesk's Consensus 2018.
Gemini exchange has added zcash trading and custody services in New York after receiving authorization from state's Department of Financial Services.
The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York has announced that the co-founders of a Floyd Mayweather-backed ICO have been indicted.
With the absence of formal rules leaving gray areas, panelists at Consensus 2018 argued that crypto firms should lead the way with self-regulation.
Lawmakers at CoinDesk's Consensus 2018 conference today argued that regulatory "sandboxes" may offer the best approach for blockchain innovation.
Early industry investors argued that US regulators must provide clarity in order for investors to capitalize on blockchain opportunities.
Brian Forde, who is running for the California's 45th district seat in the U.S. House, is pitching himself as the crypto candidate.
Blockchain use cases, but also the technologies vulnerabilities, were discussed at length at the CDX Academy's Blockchain forum on Friday.
Telecoms giant Telefonica is partnering to build smartphone security solutions for blockchain-based transactions and messaging apps.
Blockchain technology startup Civic will demo how its ID verification services can be used to purchase alcohol via vending machines at Consensus 2018.
A former U.S. Department of Justice section head has been hired to help drive sales of Bitfury's Crystal, a blockchain tracking product.
A former Digital Asset executive and a long-time securities lawyer have started a new law firm that will focus exclusively on blockchain clients.
Prosecutors in South Korea have raided the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the country, UPbit, over suspected fraud, according to a report.
Bermuda's efforts to attract the blockchain industry may have started with regulation, but they won't end there, officials say.
U.S. Securities Exchange Commissioner Hester Peirce advocated against blockchain sandboxes and 'blanket' classifications of ICOs.
A jury will decide whether tokens issued through two allegedly fraudulent initial coin offerings (ICOs) count as securities.
A Texas regulator has issued cease-and-desist orders against two cryptocurrency schemes that it alleges are selling unregistered securities.
Following Eric Schneiderman's abrupt resignation, the New York Attorney General's Office's "work continues," according to a spokesperson.
The SEC and ICO participants must work together to find a reasonable market fix to the current royal mess.
The latest cryptojacking attack affects outdated versions of a major content management system.
Tuesday's blockchain hearing will specifically look at the technology's applications in supply chain management.
The incoming head of a South Korean financial regulator has noted the "positive aspects" of cryptocurrencies.
Icelandic police think Chinese authorities may have discovered where its 6,000 missing bitcoin mining computers have gone.
