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IARPA’s Geopolitical Forecasting Challenge And Blockchain For Prediction Markets

Raising questions is an important part of how governments, companies, and individuals plan ahead. Prediction markets attempt to pair nearly any question with an...

Bitcoin Trader Faces 20 Years In Prison

February 16, 2018 11:41 PMOn Thursday, cryptocurrency trader Joseph Kim was charged with one count of wire fraud after allegedly stealing millions of dollars...

Robert Herjavec Weighs In On Blockchain Technology’s Disruptive Capacity

February 17, 2018 12:22 AMThe sharks seem to be circling cryptocurrencies; a fourth “Shark Tank” star has spoken out about blockchain technology.In a post...

[UPDATED] Coinbase Responds To Erroneous Charges

February 16, 2018 1:09 AMChanges to the merchant category codes for cryptocurrency purchases have resulted in transaction errors on the Coinbase exchange; some users...

Ethereum Dev Yoichi Hirai Steps Away From Role As EIP Editor, Raises Questions About Process

An Ethereum Improvement Proposal editor has given up his role after a nearly two-week long debate over a proposal to set up a process...

South Korea Responds To Cryptocurrency Petition

February 15, 2018 12:10 AMA public petition that requested the South Korean government refrain from hardline virtual currency regulation has drawn a response from...

CFTC Technology Advisory Committee Discusses Blockchain, Distributed Ledger Technology

On Wednesday, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Technology Advisory Committee brought together FinTech leaders and regulators. They discussed how distributed ledger technology could impact...

South African Reserve Bank’s FinTech Programme To Pilot Quorum For Interbank Transfers

February 14, 2018 7:52 PMThe recently created FinTech Programme at the South African Reserve Bank is testing the waters for an Ethereum-based blockchain integration.On...

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Sonic: No Guarantees for Projects Without Demand

Sonic Labs reaffirms its blockchain is permissionless but will not guarantee success for projects built on it.Ecosystem support initiatives...

Yuan Borrowing Set to Rise Among Global Firms, Survey Shows

A Standard Chartered survey reveals businesses are increasing their exposure to the Chinese yuan through revenue and supply chains,...

Crypto urged to build tools for refugees

Tech investor and former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan advocates for more crypto tools for refugees and stateless people, citing...

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