After a clarification from KFC Venezuela’s CEO, and an apology from Dash, Church’s Chicken makes a big announcement.
<h1>Something Is Rotten In The State Of Denmark As It Investigates Taxes Owed On Bitcoin Gains</h1>
The Danish tax agency says it has identified 2,700 individuals who owe, but whether the bitcoin gains are taxable is unclear.
<h1>UNICEF’s Innovation Fund Reveals First Round Of Blockchain Technology Investments</h1>
The six initial companies will begin their 12-month development period in January 2019, and as the projects develop, the Innovation Fund hopes to bring in more investments and establish a larger blockchain community.
<h1>Financial Action Task Force Says UK Must Improve AML/CTF Strategies For Crypto</h1>
While the risk of cryptocurrency being used for money laundering or terrorist financing in the UK may be low, the regulatory body nonetheless asks that the country improve its crypto regulations.
<h1>Swiss Bank Developing Cryptocurrency-Linked Services</h1>
Plus, Gazprombank has partnered with Avaloq and METACO to launch safe storage and investment amenities.
<h1>Facebook’s Blockchain Project And The Social Network’s Adoption Of New Technologies</h1>
What blockchain technology might look like on the world’s most popular social network, and who might want it.
<h1>Kyber Introduces Proof-Of-Payment Standard</h1>
The network aims to “foster collaboration to improve payment flows within the ecosystem” with its ERC1257 implementation.
<h1>The Exodus 1 And The FINNEY: A ‘Quiet Revolution’ Or Just Quiet?</h1>
HTC and Sirin Labs look to increase mainstream adoption of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency through smartphones.
<h1>New Swiss FinTech License Requirements For Blockchain-Based Firms</h1>
The “crypto-nation” continues to support the development of FinTech businesses by instituting “relaxed” license requirements.
<h1>Japan’s National Tax Agency Works To Prevent Crypto Tax Evasion</h1>
The tax regulator seeks to tighten its grip during the country’s 2019 tax reformation restructuring.
<h1>GM Seeks To Patent Blockchain Solutions For Self-Driving Cars</h1>
The patent would allow for connectivity between autonomous vehicles, the world around them, and the various charges they may incur while out on the road.
<h1>ASUS Partners With Quantum Cloud To Offer ‘Passive’ GPU Mining</h1>
Casual gamers unite! Or just stay where you are. That’s okay, too.
<h1>Envion Shut Down By Swiss Court In Wake Of Company In-Fighting</h1>
Legal drama between partners spoiled a unique take on eco-friendly crypto mining.
<h1>AriseBank CEO Arrested Over Securities And Wire Fraud Involving Crypto</h1>
The AriseCoin ICO pulled in over $4 million. The man behind it allegedly promised some things he couldn’t deliver.
<h1>Federal Court Denies SEC’s Motion For Preliminary Injunction In Blockvest Matter</h1>
The SEC failed to demonstrate that BLV tokens were securities as defined by US securities laws.
<h1>US Commodity Futures Trading Commission Details The Basics Of Blockchain</h1>
Blockchains and “smart contracts” and regulations, oh my!
<h1>Is Messari’s Plan To Standardize ICO Transparency Enough At This Point?</h1>
Messari sets out to make the world of ICOs more information friendly.
<h1>Back At It Again: Tether Reopens Fiat Redemption</h1>
Tether updates its offerings, but questions about its battles with transparency and ties to Bitfinex are likely to persist.
<h1>Alexander Vinnik’s Hunger Strike Begins Following Postponed Extradition Review</h1>
“Alexander realized he would either get a fair trial or die.”
<h1>French Regulators Warn Against Tobacconists’ Bitcoin Service</h1>
The Banque de France denies involvement in initial Keplerk bitcoin voucher reports.