Ethereum News

House of Representatives Passes Bill To Expand FinCEN’s Duties

September 13, 2018 11:00 PMA bill enabling the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network to investigate cryptocurrencies is now headed to the Senate.Yesterday, the House of...

Hong Kong Jeweler To Track Diamonds With Blockchain Technology

September 13, 2018 8:45 PMJewelry retailer Chow Tai Fook has an app that can access a blockchain record of the diamonds it sells.Chow Tai...

Japan’s Financial Services Agency Expands

September 13, 2018 9:38 PMTo cope with demand, the agency has brought on more staff.On September 12, the director-general of the Strategy Development and...

Parity’s Schoedon Pushes For Universal Ethereum Testnet

September 13, 2018 9:57 PMChainSafe and folks from Parity Technologies are advocating for a new proof of authority testnet that would be easier to...

ETHSanFrancisco Is Your Friendly Neighborhood Hackathon

September 12, 2018 11:44 PMThe largest Ethereum hackathon takes place next month.ETHSanFrancisco published a Medium post on Tuesday, September 11, to describe its motivations...

SoftBank To Develop Blockchain-Powered Payment System

September 12, 2018 9:32 PMUsers of the new blockchain platform will not have to change their money at a bank when traveling internationally.Japan-based tech...

SEC Takes Action Against Two Crypto Firms

September 12, 2018 8:36 PMThe agency announced two regulatory “firsts” this week.This week the SEC announced two enforcement actions in the cryptocurrency space. Both...

Ripple and R3 Reach Settlement After 12 Month Court Case

September 12, 2018 9:14 PMAfter an ongoing court battle between Ripple Labs and the R3 Consortium, which initially began over an agreement for R3...

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MicroStrategy Halts Bitcoin Buys Before Earnings Report

Strategy, the world's largest corporate Bitcoin holder, has paused its crypto purchases ahead of its Q1 earnings report this...

Wall Street Fears North Korean Hackers, Seeks Blockchain Guardrails

Financial institutions are increasingly worried about their legal duty to stop state-backed Hackers like North Korean groups from accessing...

Wall Street Seeks Blockchain Guardrails Against North Korean Hackers

Beyond the Kelp DAO hack, Wall Street firms are increasingly concerned about their fiduciary duty to prevent state-sponsored bad...