AngelList Creator Naval Ravikant Backs S&P-Style Cryptocurrency Fund
One of the blockchain industry's most notable investors is backing a new cryptocurrency startup – one that is today launching an index fund product.
One of the blockchain industry's most notable investors is backing a new cryptocurrency startup – one that is today launching an index fund product.
The BTC/USD exchange rate is edging up on Monday, but chart analysis suggests weak volumes could play spoilsport to any larger rally.
The opaque market for initial coin offerings is moving toward clarity with the release of a new framework for investors and issuers.
If you were to dedicate years to building something revolutionary, wouldn’t you want the certainty it’s not a ticking legal time bomb?
Blockchain consortium R3 has lost two of its most public employees, Tim Grant and Tim Swanson, who are moving onto their own ventures.
BTCC, an international cryptocurrency exchange with headquarters in China, has announced it has ceased all domestic trading activities.
Alleged BTC-e operator Alexander Vinnik has had his first extradition hearing after being arrested in Greece on charges of money laundering.
Law enforcement officials have confirmed that hackers from North Korea sought to steal bitcoins from exchanges in South Korea.
Regulators are taking positions on token sales, but CoinDesk’s Noelle Acheson argues they may be approaching the industry from the wrong direction.
The controversial founder of Defense Distributed, a manufacturer of 3D gun printers, has said his company is flourishing, in part due to bitcoin.
Deloitte and DNV GL, one of the world's largest classification societies, are taking non-financial uses of blockchain tech into uncharted waters.
A blockchain-focused lawyer explains why his profession should play a critical role in the growth and maturation of the ICO market.
While in its earliest stages of development, a new form of cryptography is winning developers for its potential to power truly private blockchains.
Patrick Harker of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has said bitcoin has yet to be tested by a real catastrophe.
The SEC charged two companies and a businessman with anti-fraud violations after he allegedly launched ICO campaigns backed by nonexistent assets.
Cryptocurrencies and their potential for growing use shouldn't be ignored, according to IMF chief Christine Lagarde.
The top regulator for US credit unions said in a new report that cryptocurrencies pose both risk and reward for institutions in the industry.
The US State Department will host a forum on blockchain on October 10, according to a new announcement.
Switzerland’s financial regulatory agency is investigating initial coin offerings to determine whether they follow banking and securities laws.
VanEck's proposed bitcoin futures ETF is in doubt following a call with SEC officials earlier this month, according to a new letter.
Noted whistleblower Edward Snowden has said that the privacy oriented cryptocurrency zcash is the "most interesting alternative" to bitcoin.
The price of ether stayed mostly in range on Friday despite news one of the industry's most active markets would outlaw one of its major use cases.
Music producer DJ Khaled has become the latest in a line of celebrities promoting initial coin offerings on social media.
Barbados-based payments startup Bitt has hired Rawdon Adams, the son of an ex-prime minister, as its new CEO.
Japan's Financial Services Agency has issued operating licenses to 11 bitcoin exchanges, the regulator announced today.
The acting U.S. Comptroller of Currency made remarks at an event yesterday that supported new cryptocurrency licensing and regulation.
South Korea’s financial regulator has prohibited blockchain token sales today, as well as ordering a halt to cryptocurrency margin trading.
The Superintendency of Banks and Financial Institutions of Chile, one of its two banking regulators, is partnering with R3 as a regulatory member.
Japanese telecom giant KDDI has become the latest major corporation to join the ranks of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance.
A former Russian central banker has spun a blockchain startup out of a traditional payments firm, focusing on helping merchants mint cryptocurrency.