Ethereum News

Swiss Regulator FINMA: AML, Securities Laws To Apply To Some ICOs

February 16, 2018 10:20 PMSwitzerland’s FINMA has issued guidelines stating that some ICOs will be subject to securities regulation and others to anti-money laundering...

FCC Threatens Seizure Of Brooklyn Resident’s Bitcoin Miner

February 16, 2018 9:16 PMOn Thursday, the FCC sent a letter to Victor Rosario regarding his usage of a bitcoin mining device. The agency...

IARPA’s Geopolitical Forecasting Challenge And Blockchain For Prediction Markets

Raising questions is an important part of how governments, companies, and individuals plan ahead. Prediction markets attempt to pair nearly any question with an...

Bitcoin Trader Faces 20 Years In Prison

February 16, 2018 11:41 PMOn Thursday, cryptocurrency trader Joseph Kim was charged with one count of wire fraud after allegedly stealing millions of dollars...

Robert Herjavec Weighs In On Blockchain Technology’s Disruptive Capacity

February 17, 2018 12:22 AMThe sharks seem to be circling cryptocurrencies; a fourth “Shark Tank” star has spoken out about blockchain technology.In a post...

[UPDATED] Coinbase Responds To Erroneous Charges

February 16, 2018 1:09 AMChanges to the merchant category codes for cryptocurrency purchases have resulted in transaction errors on the Coinbase exchange; some users...

Ethereum Dev Yoichi Hirai Steps Away From Role As EIP Editor, Raises Questions About Process

An Ethereum Improvement Proposal editor has given up his role after a nearly two-week long debate over a proposal to set up a process...

South Korea Responds To Cryptocurrency Petition

February 15, 2018 12:10 AMA public petition that requested the South Korean government refrain from hardline virtual currency regulation has drawn a response from...

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