The government of Belarus, with the approval of its President Alexander Lukashenko, has officially acknowledged bitcoin as a legal currency and has legalized initial coin offerings (ICOs), s... Read more
Investors in bitcoin and other virtual currencies would lose a lucrative tax break under the Republican tax bill that’s on its way to President Donald Trump’s desk. New limits in the bill wo... Read more
Just imagine if central banks adopted blockchain technology. Over the past few weeks, investors have been flocking to bitcoin, the digital currency whose value has soared by about 2,000 perc... Read more
Peter Smith, CEO of Blockchain, also said that central banks will begin to issue their own cryptocurrency. Global central banks will start holding digital currencies in the next year, the ch... Read more
Sweden’s Riksbank, the world’s oldest central bank, is exploring the possibility of a digital register-based e-krona; the Reserve Bank of New Zealand is researching whether its physical curr... Read more
Earlier today, as South Korean mainstream media outlet Hankyoreh reported, the South Korean government’s planned regulations around bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market have been leaked. Tr... Read more
Financial companies led by Swiss bank UBS are testing a blockchain platform to help them comply with new European Union trade data standards due to come into force next year. Blockchain, the... Read more
The US government has targeted several ICOs over the last few months for incorrectly marketing their tokens as securities. Although there hasn’t been much in the way of regulatory action, it... Read more
Statement from SEC Chairman Jay Clayton on Cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offerings The world’s social media platforms and financial markets are abuzz about cryptocurrencies and “initial... Read more
Another dip to be bought as the weekend’s pump’n’dump in Bitcoin has led to yet another new record high this morning at $11,850. This resurgence comes after a week of consi... Read more
