Cryptocurrency

Flexibility Is Strength: Evolving The ‘Smart’ Contract

Excited neophytes think that so-called “smart” contracts may be a panacea for all transactional or data management activities that take place in a developing...

Binance CEO Meets With Alleged Autocrat, Announces Togo Project

Many blockchain enthusiasts like to describe the technology as a tool that will allow users to seize self-determination. Meanwhile, one blockchain firm appears poised...

Aussie Regulator Discusses Applying Existing Laws To Overseas ICOs

An Australian financial services watchdog has stated that ICOs conducted abroad may be subject to Australian laws if they accept investment from “Australian consumers.”In...

Delaware Senate Introduces Blockchain Bills For Limited Partnerships, LLCs

On Thursday, Delaware state senators introduced two bills, which propose that limited partnerships and limited liability companies (LLCs) be allowed to use blockchain technology...

Cryptocurrency In France Considered ‘Movable Property,’ Traders Get Tax Break

After challenges by French taxpayers, the French Council of State ruled that cryptocurrencies are “moveable property,” and reduced the applicable tax rate from 45...

Should Ripple’s XRP Contribution To Nonprofit DonorsChoose Be Tax-Deductible?

Shortly before the FY 2017 tax filing deadline, Ripple contributed approximately $29 million worth of its XRP to DonorsChoose, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Depending...

Wanted: Messiah to Spread the Word on Cryptocurrencies

Bubble. Tulip. Luck.Blockchain and cryptocurrency currently occupy the “roll the dice” slot in the popular mind, as evidenced by a recent Scientific American...

Sequoia Capital – Binance Dispute Headed To Arbitration

Binance has been accused of violating an exclusivity agreement with venture capital firm Sequoia Capital, which had reportedly considered a substantial investment in the...

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Bitcoin Creator Back Warns BIP-110 Data Limit Could Split Network

Adam Back said Bitcoin has "robustly rejected" BIP-110, arguing the proposal conflicts with the network's decentralized ethosBack described BIP-110...

Analyst Says Bitcoin Bear Market Nearing End as Momentum Slows

Bitcoin may be entering the latter stages of the bear market as downside momentum slows, according to Real Vision's...

IMF: Dollar stablecoins may amplify currency runs in fixed-rate economies

An IMF working paper by economist Brandon Joel Tan models how dollar stablecoins improve foreign currency access in fixed...