Cryptocurrency

Approaches to Blockchains And Cryptocurrencies Around The Globe

ETHNews surveys efforts by Lithuania, Switzerland, and Ukraine to regulate and study blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies in their respective nations.Blockchain technology is taking off,...

120,000 Signatures Gathered In South Korean Cryptocurrency Petition

January 12, 2018 11:30 PMPlans to outlaw cryptocurrency trading in South Korea have been met with popular resistance.Yesterday, South Korean justice minister Park Sang-ki...

‘China’s Google’ Baidu Has Premiered A Blockchain-As-A-Service Platform

January 13, 2018 12:14 AMBaidu, the Chinese search engine that often draws comparisons to Google, has launched a Blockchain-as-a-service platform.On January 12, it was...

Putin Suggests Need For Comprehensive Cryptocurrency Regulations

January 12, 2018 11:20 PMVladimir Putin publicly remarked that Russia would do better to regulate cryptocurrency comprehensively rather than partially.Russian president Vladimir Putin has...

Maduro To Issue Venezuela’s Oil Backed Petros

The official order to issue 100 million petros has come down from the Venezuelan presidential office.It's been reported that on January 5, 2018, Venezuelan...

SEC, CFTC To Testify On Cryptocurrency Before Senate Banking Committee

In February, the Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing on cryptocurrency. The meeting will reportedly feature testimony from the leaders of the CFTC...

US Representative Submits Bill To Establish FinTech Taskforce

January 12, 2018 12:40 AMA bill submitted to the US House of Representatives would require a taskforce on financial technology to be created.On January...

Jamie Dimon: ‘The Blockchain Is Real’

It’s 2018 and the JP Morgan CEO is turning over a new leaf, starting with blockchain technology.Perhaps the most widely-recognized bitcoin critic, JP Morgan...

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Binance.US seeks CFTC license for prediction markets

Binance.US will apply for a Designated Contract Market (DCM) license from the CFTC in August.The license would allow the...

Rails critical Active Storage bug lets attackers read files remotely

Ruby on Rails patched a critical Active Storage vulnerability, CVE-2026-66066 (CVSS 9.5), allowing unauthenticated file read on servers using...

AI Credit Default Swaps Surge, Nvidia Protection Cost Doubles

Demand for credit default swaps (CDS) on mega-cap AI stocks has surged, with NVIDIA's annual insurance premium doubling since...