Cryptocurrency

World Bank Still Eyeing Blockchain

It has been almost five months since the World Bank published its cautiously optimistic FinTech report on blockchain technology. New official documentation reaffirms that...

Yahoo Japan’s Z Corporation Purchases Stake In bitARG Tokyo Cryptocurrency Exchange

On Friday, Z Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Yahoo Japan, acquired a minority stake (40 percent) in bitARG Tokyo, a cryptocurrency exchange licensed...

Coin Drop Markets CEO Gives Up Defense In Critical CFTC Cryptocurrency Case

On Wednesday, Patrick McDonnell threw in the towel in his defense against the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.On April 11, 2018, Patrick K. McDonnell –...

Bitcoin Mining Takes Heat From High Power Usage

Bitcoin’s (BTC) tremendous rally last year prompted many cryptocurrrency miners to set...

Vietnam PM Calls For More Gov’t ‘Management’ Of Cryptocurrency Following Scam ICOs

After about 32,000 investors allegedly lost the equivalent of $658 million in two Vietnamese ICO scams, the country’s prime minister called for the proposal...

J.P. Morgan Hit With Lawsuit Over Cash Advance Fees Related To Cryptocurrency Purchases

On Tuesday, a Chase credit card customer filed a lawsuit against the company for unexpectedly charging his cryptocurrency investments as high-interest cash advances rather...

2018 ICOs vs. IPOs: Got Growth?

As a corporate funding tool, the initial coin offering is quickly gaining...

Polish Tax Policy Worries Cryptocurrency Traders

On Wednesday, Poland’s Ministry of Finance published a notice about the tax treatment of cryptocurrencies, detailing applicable rules and requirements. The repercussions of the...

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Google AI Privacy Policy: Connected Services May Lead to Targeted Ads

Google updated its privacy policy to allow personalized ads based on data from connected services like Gmail and Photos...

Arthur Hayes sells $22M in crypto, exits market over uncertainty

Arthur Hayes liquidated his Maelstrom directional trading book, citing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty.Lookonchain data estimates the sales totaled $22.28...

CISA adds Arista, Collabora bugs to exploited list

CISA added two critical vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, citing active exploitation targeting cryptocurrency wallets.The flaws affect...