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Brazilian Regulator Prohibits Investment Funds From Buying Cryptocurrencies

January 17, 2018 12:21 AMBrazil’s securities regulator has announced that investment funds may not invest directly in cryptocurrencies, and it projected that guidance on...

Venezuelan ‘Petro’ Cryptocurrency Could Violate Sanctions, Warns US Treasury

January 17, 2018 12:32 AMVenezuela’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, which may be launched on the Ethereum network, could present a “legal risk” for American investors.On Tuesday,...

South Korean Government Leaves Crypto Trading Ban On Table

South Korea’s government announced that it may still go on to ban the trading of cryptocurrencies on exchanges, following apparently conflicting reports on the...

Maharashtra State Of India To Secure Government Data On Blockchain

January 16, 2018 12:04 AMIndia’s Maharashtra state will use a blockchain-integrated platform to secure various government data, potentially including land ownership records.S.V.R. Srinivas, the...

Cryptocurrency Regulation Essential For New Economic Order, Says France’s Le Marie

January 16, 2018 12:48 AMThe French Minister of Finance has called upon a former French central banker to make sense of cryptocurrency regulation.The French...

Metropolitan Bank Halts Cryptocurrency-Related International Fiat Transfers

Cryptocurrency exchanges must seek other options for short-term cross-border liquidity in light of an international wire transfer freeze.It was announced on January 14, 2017...

NASA Awarded A Grant For Ethereum Blockchain-Related Research

NASA has awarded a grant to the University of Akron for research into data analysis and other topics related to space exploration. The allocation...

Frozen Cryptocurrency Exchange Vircurex Named In Class Action

The troubled exchange is being sued for allegedly making deceptive statements and false promises, attempting to skirt legal liability, and planning to leave customers...

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Tech Giants Found AI Payment Protocol Group

The x402 Foundation launched on Thursday by the Linux Foundation to govern an AI payment protocol, backed by tech...

Elliptic Links $286M Drift Protocol Hack to North Korea

Elliptic attributes the $286 million exploit of Drift Protocol to actors linked to North Korea (DPRK), marking the 18th...

Coinbase Wins Trust Charter, Won’t Become A Bank

Coinbase received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish Coinbase National Trust...