Petition Pushes CFTC to Clarify Rules on Blockchain ‘Delivery’
A US law firm has filed a petition that argues the CFTC needs to provide clarity on the definition of "delivery" as it pertains to blockchain.
A US law firm has filed a petition that argues the CFTC needs to provide clarity on the definition of "delivery" as it pertains to blockchain.
A local utility in Washington State is raising power rates months after a dispute began between it and bitcoin miners seeking cheap electricity.
Ethereum has executed a hard fork of its blockchain, returning funds lost in The DAO collapse to investors.
Mizuho Financial Group announced this week it will pilot Ripple's distributed ledger technology for use in cross-currency settlement.
The European Union's (EU) top law enforcement agency recently held a two-day conference on the subject of digital currencies.
CoinDesk outlines a number of ways to follow tomorrow's expected hard fork of the ethereum blockchain.
A committee of the House of Lords struck a curious but at times critical note when discussing blockchain and its impact on finance and government.
A team of six South African banks is now conducting experiments with ethereum's blockchain, a process that was bootstrapped by Whatsapp.
After the halving, experts have elaborated on the various factors that could push bitcoin prices higher in the coming weeks and months.
An official from Russia’s Ministry of Finance has indicated the agency now supports changes to a forthcoming law that would ban domestic bitcoin use.
A UK House of Lords committee is holding a hearing on blockchain this afternoon.
Bitmain has acquired a bitcoin data and analytics startup Blocktrail for an undisclosed amount.
A new Congressional resolution calls on the government to support payment innovations like digital currencies and blockchain.
A new report from JPMorgan Chase and Oliver Wyman argues that blockchain technology is an opportunity for asset managers.
The Bank of England has released new research suggesting a central bank-issued digital currency could lead to an increase in GDP.
It's not just owners of The DAO tokes who stand to be impacted by the upcoming planned ethereum hard fork. Many industry player must play a role.
A late July gathering featuring members of bitcoin’s development and mining communities will not focus on scaling.
ISITC-Europe has introduced 10 blockchain standards to help ensure the rapidly growing ecosystem of distributed ledgers work together.
In the previous weeks, macroeconomic uncertainty has spurred investment interest in bitcoin, but will this continue into the second half of 2016?
The Bitcoin Halving Event, which had numerous predictions of price drops and hashrate drops, had neither occur with both relatively constant.
Ether prices surged this week, outshining bitcoin as the Ethereum community made progress toward a hard fork for The DAO.
A UK House of Lords committee will meet next week to hear testimony from academics and representatives of the blockchain industry.
While SAP has been exploring blockchain for over a year, it's only recently decided to become more vocal about its work.
A CME exec this week spoke about how she believes forthcoming bitcoin ETFs are a sign the digital asset market is maturing.
Two former BNP Paribas employees have launched their own blockchain startup and are working to create a prototype to serve clearinghouses.
An information technology affiliate of Samsung announced today that it has invested in a blockchain startup.
A report to be released by NRI argues Japan needs to do more to bring clarity to the innovators working with digital currencies.
OpenBazaar is becoming more than an illicit market. New upgrades are being designed to attract more users and larger merchants.
A Japanese media report suggests Mt Gox CEO Mark Karpeles has been released on bail.
IBM has launched a new blockchain service that uses hardware to protect valuable data, with provenance startup Everledger as its first customer.
