Bitcoin News (BTC)

2018 ICOs vs. IPOs: Got Growth?

As a corporate funding tool, the initial coin offering is quickly gaining...

Polish Tax Policy Worries Cryptocurrency Traders

On Wednesday, Poland’s Ministry of Finance published a notice about the tax treatment of cryptocurrencies, detailing applicable rules and requirements. The repercussions of the...

After Initial Snag, New Blockchain Investment Fund With Chinese State Ties Launches

After two failed starts by separate investment funds, a new Chinese blockchain innovation fund has solidified the nation’s long-term commitment to blockchain technology and...

NJ Bill Would Prohibit Certain Uses Of Customer Funds By Cryptocurrency Firms

A proposed law in New Jersey would make it illegal for firms holding cryptocurrency on the behalf of clients to lend out tokens in...

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Issues Statement On Cryptocurrency Derivatives Providers

On Friday, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) addressed its regulatory jurisdiction over UK firms offering cryptocurrency derivatives.On April 6, 2018, the United Kingdom's Financial...

Chile’s National Energy Commission To Use Ethereum For Energy Data Pilot

A governmental energy organization in Chile has launched a blockchain-based pilot for storing energy sector data.On April 5, Chile's National Energy Commission (often referred...

US Cryptocurrency Tax Liabilities Estimated At $25 Billion After 2017 Mania

After cryptocurrencies hit record highs in 2017, US investors will be on the hook for approximately $25 billion worth of cryptocurrency-related taxes, according to...

Japanese FSA Halts Two Cryptocurrency Exchanges

On Friday, the Financial Services Agency continued its crusade against noncompliant cryptocurrency exchanges.On April 6, 2018, Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) ordered cryptocurrency exchange...

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IMF: Most tokenized stock trades happen off Wall St hours

More than half of tokenized equity trading happens outside regular U.S. market hours, and about 80% of trades are...

Coinbase BTC mortgage product gets thousands of applications

Coinbase Asset Management President Anthony Bassili said the Bitcoin mortgage down payment product has “thousands of applications” in the...

Zcash to deploy post-quantum signatures by January

Zakura expects post-quantum signature opcodes to land in ZCash in January, enabling hash-based signatures for transparent payments.The approach combines...