Cryptocurrency

Venezuelan Congress Invalidates Petro Cryptocurrency

Days after President Nicolás Maduro announced the issuance of 100 million petro coins, the opposition-run Venezuelan parliament decreed that the proposed cryptocurrency violates the...

Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges Bithumb, Coinone Under Tax Investigation

January 10, 2018 10:55 PMSouth Korea’s National Tax Service is investigating two of the country’s most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges, Bithumb and Coinone.Bithumb and Coinone,...

South Korean FSC Seeks To Work With China, Japan On Cryptocurrency Regulation

South Korea's Financial Services Commission seeks joint effort with regulators in China and Japan to prevent money laundering and other criminal activities related to...

South Korea Asks For Global Participation In Cryptocurrency Regulation

January 10, 2018 12:17 AMThe vice chairman of the South Korean Financial Supervisory Commission is calling for support from regulators around the world to...

Crypto Valley Association Issues Guidelines For Token Offerings

Today, the Crypto Valley Association made good on its plans and published guidelines related to crowdfunding and member conduct.On January 9, 2018, the Crypto...

NYSE Seeks To Offer Bitcoin-Bound ETFs on Arca Marketplace

The New York Stock Exchange has filed for SEC approval to list five exchange-traded funds that are tied to bitcoin futures.After previously approaching bitcoin...

Visa Cuts Cords On Cryptocurrency Cards

Visa's sudden decision to rescind services for cryptocurrency credit cards may have left some people temporarily stranded abroad without access to funds.On January 5,...

Alaska And Idaho Issue Investment Warnings

Authorities in Alaska and Idaho provided advice on the risk factors associated with investments in cryptocurrency.On January 4, 2018, finance officials in both Alaska...

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a16z Drops ‘Crypto’ From Its Fund Name

Andreessen Horowitz rebranded its crypto fund to a16z Frontier, expanding into AI and biology while pledging continued crypto investmentBitcoin...

Banks lose $22.8B as AI bots access customer accounts

Five major US banks lost a combined $22.8 billion in market value. The sell-off was triggered by a report that...

NY AG seeks $1.37B from NovaTech founders over Ponzi scheme.

New York Attorney General Letitia James seeks $1.37 billion from defunct crypto platform NovaTech's founders over an alleged Ponzi...