Cryptocurrency

Digifinex Drops Tether for TrueUSD Stablecoin – ThirtyK

The Digifinex cryptocurrency exchange is replacing the tether (USDT),  stablecoin with a...

Cryptocurrency Lobbying Is Coming To Washington

September 12, 2018 6:57 PMThe Blockchain Association wants to be the unified voice for the blockchain/crypto ecosystem.As lawmakers are trying to figure out how...

Berkeley Economics Professor Critiques Stablecoins, Calls Them A ‘Myth’

September 12, 2018 7:14 PMOne academic does not buy into the stablecoin trend.In a recent opinion article titled "The Stable Coin Myth," Barry Eichengreen,...

GAW Miners CEO Sentenced To Prison

September 14, 2018 9:21 PMJosh Garza gets 21 months for a $9 million fraud.After pleading guilty to a wire fraud charge in July of...

Blockchain Art Collective Introduces Catalog System

September 15, 2018 1:00 PMThe New York-based art collective has a system to register physical artwork and link it to a blockchain.The Blockchain Art...

France Approves ICO Framework

September 14, 2018 11:19 PMThe country pushes ahead with regulations even as Europe takes a wait-and-see approach.As part of the proposed "Action Plan for...

Ether Keeps Slipping, Bitcoin Keeps Chugging Along – ThirtyK

Ether (ETH) slid again this week, not helped by ICO projects that raised funds on the ethereum platform now cashing out. Meanwhile, bitcoin (BTC) ticked higher on the week Friday...

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...

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Community banks sue OCC over crypto charters

The Independent Community Bankers of America sued the OCC in D.C. federal court, challenging its authority to grant national...

Cathie Wood: Gold to Decline as Bitcoin, AI Cut Inflation

Cathie Wood expects further Gold declines as ARK's innovation themes like blockchain and AI could push inflation much lower...

Russian Finance Ministry pays staff wages in digital rubles for first time

The Ministry of Finance paid some employees in digital rubles for the first time in early October.The voluntary salary...