CFTC Hearing Explores Role of Regulators in Blockchain Future
A meeting of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Technology Advisory Committee discussed how blockchain could reshape the derivatives market.
A meeting of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Technology Advisory Committee discussed how blockchain could reshape the derivatives market.
A group of Japanese financial services and technology companies have formed a new blockchain research initiative.
The UK FCA has said it does not plan to regulate the blockchain industry for now as it believes it needs "space" to grow.
A new Ripple Labs report claims banks using XRP as a bridge currency could save up to 42% on costs today.
JPMorgan has reportedly been moving money between London and Tokyo as part of a trial using blockchain technology.
CoinDesk profiles Mediachain, one of the more novel startups attacking use cases for blockchain technology in media.
Trade settlement giant DTCC has announced it is to host a blockchain event next month in New York City.
A US district judge has ruled that bitcoins are a kind of intangible property in an ongoing civil case in California.
An international organization composed of the world’s top securities regulators is set to delve into blockchain technology research.
MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito looks at the current state of bitcoin and the blockchain, calling for unity amid an uncertain time for the industry.
Brian Armstrong, CEO of bitcoin services provider Coinbase, has rejected a new proposal for scaling the bitcoin network.
Can real estate mogul and United States presidential contender Donald Trump make bitcoin great again?
Freemit CEO John Biggs issues his advice for raising funds for a blockchain startup during what's being heralded as a down year for investment.
Members of China's bitcoin mining ecosystem have committed to supporting a proposed roadmap for scaling the bitcoin network.
Why an overlooked aspect of recent European Commission proposal concerning the regulation of cryptocurrencies may have far-reaching consequences.
The message that bitcoin can be a force of social good and individual empowerment is resonating in surprising places.
CoinDesk profiles Bloq, a new startup by bitcoin developer Jeff Garzik and long-time industry investor Matt Roszak.
Bitcoin prices rose over the last week, pushing higher as the sentiment surrounding the digital currency strengthened.
A former regulator from one the UK's financial watchdogs has been hired by PwC to join its blockchain advisory team.
As it closes a $1.6m seed round, blockchain startup Chainalysis has agreed to assist the European Cybercrime Centre in fighting online criminals.
CoinDesk speaks to Dwolla about its hiatus from the bitcoin space and why it's now interested in blockchain business applications
ISITC Europe CEO Nigel Solkhon talks about the group's plans for the securities-trading industry as blockchains approach widespread adoption.
Swedish prosecutors are set to indict an individual arrested following a serious assault at a data center in Boden, Sweden, used by KnCMiner.
Baker Marquart partner Brian Klien discusses a recent federal court case and its implications for the bitcoin and blockchain industry.
The US Federal Trade Commission says it has reached a settlement with bitcoin mining firm Butterfly Labs after it sued the company in 2014.
Incubator Boost VC has announced its 2016 group of early-stage startups, four of which offer bitcoin and blockchain services.
Financial services giant Mizuho has announced a second blockchain technology trial that will focus on syndicated loans.
Berger Singerman LLP counsel Andrew Hinkes discusses what's at stake in an upcoming court hearing in the HashFast bitcoin miner bankruptcy case.
The bankruptcy trustee for the now-defunct bitcoin exchange Mt Gox has released a new update, offering fresh details on the claims submitted so far.
A new paper suggests bitcoin will need a major redesign to scale into a mainstream payment network.
