Bitcoin is witnessing a minor corrective rally today, but longer-term gains may be elusive, according to price chart analysis.
Japan’s Exchanges Report 669 Cases of Suspected Crypto Money Laundering
Japan’s police agency has said hundreds of cases of suspected money laundering were reported from domestic cryptocurrency exchanges in 2017.
SEC Advocacy Director Says Crypto Investors Shouldn’t ‘Flip A Coin’
A new SEC blog post advises potential cryptocurrency investors to do their research prior to buying a token.
Report: Mutual Funds Could Save Billions With Blockchain
Shifting to a distributed, blockchain-based infrastructure could bring huge financial benefits to the asset management industry, research indicates.
Turkish Lawmaker Proposes National Cryptocurrency
Politicians in Turkey are reportedly eyeing on launching the country’s proprietary cryptocurrency.
French Regulator Says No to Online Crypto Derivatives Ads
France’s market regulator says crypto derivatives fall under MiFID II regulation and that they should not be electronically marketed.
Venezuela’s President Orders Companies to Accept the Petro
Venezuela officially has its own cryptocurrency – and its president wants some of the country’s state-owned businesses to use it.
The Next Petro? Iranian Minister Reveals Cryptocurrency Plans
Iran’s central bank is developing a cryptocurrency, though it has no plans to embrace bitcoin.
Nasdaq Believes Publicly-Traded Long Blockchain Misled Investors
Long Blockchain is appealing a delisting decision from Nasdaq which, according to a letter, believes the publicly-traded company misled its investors.
Venezuela Is Talking With Russia About Cryptocurrency
Venezuelan finance minister Simon Zerpa Delgado announced on Twitter that he visited Moscow to update Russian officials on Venezuela’s petro currency.
Uphold Eyes Expansion With Mobile Payments Startup Acquisition
Digital payments platform Uphold has acquired Cortex MCP, a mobile commerce platform.
Tezos Board Reshuffled As Johann Gevers Steps Down
Johann Gevers and Diego Pons, the last original members of the Tezos Foundation Board, have voluntarily stepped down from their positions.
Investing App Robinhood Launches Crypto Trading in 5 US States
Stock brokerage company Robinhood has officially launched its cryptocurrency trading platform, rolling the service out to five states today.
Litecoin Cash Has Forked But It’s Hardly Trading
A scheduled plan to launch a new cryptocurrency by forking the litecoin blockchain is finding little love from major data aggregators and exchanges.
Bitcoin Drops Below $10K as Crypto Markets Dip
The wider cryptocurrency market may be feeling the heat of a decline in bitcoin prices today.
Oil Data Firm Platts Rolls Out Commercial Blockchain Platform
Energy markets data provider S&P Global Platts has announced the commercial deployment of a blockchain network for sharing oil inventories.
UK Treasury Launches Inquiry into Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain
The U.K. Treasury Committee has today announced that it will conduct an investigation into issues around cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
Bitcoin Rally Stalls But Bull Revival Isn’t Yet Ruled Out
Bitcoin bulls need a convincing break above $11,250 to revive the recent price rally after prices dip once more.
India Teams with Canadian Blockchain Institute for Digital Economy Push
India’s tech industry is working with the Blockchain Research Institute to more heavily integrate blockchain into Indian businesses and government.
German Regulator Pledges ‘Precise’ Oversight of ICOs
Germany’s top financial regulator has issued a letter of advice in an attempt to clarify some of the regulatory uncertainties around ICOs.