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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...

IBM Seeks To Patent System That Amends, Deploys EDCCs

A patent application by IBM proposes a system that would automatically reconcile conflicting terms in smart contracts deployed on a blockchain network.In the blockchain...

Cryptocurrency Compliance Firm Chainalysis Plans Expansion, Receives Funding From Benchmark

On Thursday, Chainalysis launched a tool called Chainalysis KYT and revealed plans to provide its services for 10 or more cryptocurrencies by the end...

Venezuela In Talks To Purchase Russian Auto Parts Using Petro Cryptocurrency

Russia may allow Venezuela to purchase auto parts from a domestic manufacturer using its controversial state digital currency, the petro. Both countries are presently...

Alibaba Sues ICO Firm For Trademark Infringement

On Monday, Alibaba filed a trademark lawsuit against Alibabacoin Foundation, an unrelated company that seems to have raised $3.5 million through an initial coin...

Russian Central Bank Pitches Ethereum Platform To Support EAEU Payments Network

An official with Russia’s central bank has said that a proposed pan-EAEU payments network could be launched on an Ethereum-based platform.Olga Skorobogatova, the Central...

Cryptocurrency Trading Firms Look To OTC

To avoid the risks of exchange hacks and price slippage, some wealthy cryptocurrency investors are turning to firms that facilitate over-the-counter (OTC) trade.If I...

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Chainalysis Hit by AI Agentic Attack, Customer Data Exposed.

Chainalysis said an external actor accessed non-sensitive customer data using offensive agentic techniques.The breach did not expose investigation content,...

Chainalysis Hit by Cybersecurity Incident; No Sensitive Data Breached

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis disclosed a Cybersecurity incident affecting its systems.The investigation found no evidence that investigation content, authentication...

CISA Adds Two Ivanti Connect Secure Vulnerabilities to KEV

CISA added two Ivanti Connect Secure flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Friday following active exploitation.The flaws...