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An event held in Washington, DC, today saw the US Commerce Department speak with blockchain startup executives and technology enthusiasts.

A hedge fund that specializes in the trading of blockchain-based assets has raised $10m from a notable cast of VCs.

In the era of smart contracts, lawyers will still have plenty of work ensuring that the devs get the code right, legal experts argue.

A new research paper published by South Africa’s FirstRand Bank argues blockchains could revolutionize central banking.

Representatives of two US regulators have explained how their agencies are approaching the rapidly growing smart contracts industry.

Ether classic's (ETC) trading volume has fallen more than 99% from its all-time peak earlier this summer.

After months of focusing on network upgrades, ethereum developers are shifting attention toward their next major software release.

A blockchain voting project netted $10,000 in a recent contest organized by cybersecurity firm Kapersky Labs.

Japan’s plans to drop an 8% sales tax on bitcoin purchases could begin as early as July 2017.

Overshadowed by its decision to cut bitcoin services, Circle announced new tech yesterday. Here's how it works.

Smart contract inventor Nick Szabo has said lawyers' roles are "complimentary" to the role of smart contracts.

Mizuho Bank is weighing possible client-facing services after testing a prototype digital currency in partnership with IBM Japan.

Bitcoin prices moved back toward annual highs on 7th December, coming within 2% of the $781.31 it reached in June 2016.

Industry observers, startup execs and researchers weigh in on Circle's shift away from its bitcoin exchange service.

Venture-backed startup Chain gives first ever public demo of its Ivy smart contract language.

Danish investment bank Saxobank has an “outrageous” prediction for 2017: the price of bitcoin could triple.

Coinbase, Coin Center and Union Square Ventures have released new research into the distributed application business model.

Circle Internet Financial has announced it will no longer allow customers to buy and sell bitcoin.

Zcash (ZEC) prices fell below $50 for the first time ever on 6th December, less than two months after the token's launch.

Professional services firm Deloitte invested in its first blockchain startup today, revealing it is backing SETL.

The European Central Bank is weighing the use of distributed ledger tech in partnership with Japan’s central bank.

A notable blockchain industry investor was hacked today.

Russia’s finance ministry is reportedly looking to introduce a bill regulating cryptocurrency sometime next year.

Two ethereum projects won plaudits at a recent startup contest sponsored by Austria-based Erste Bank.

With the incoming president hinting that he will deregulate many industries, how can blockchain devs stop their code being trapped in the past?