The crypto-friendly presidential candidate outlined his tech visions in a blog post to his campaign site.
FEMA Advisory Board Proposes Blockchain to Speed ‘Disaster Dividend’ Payouts
The NAC argued that blockchain could improve the speed of payouts communities rely on in the wake of natural disasters.
UK Law Panel Defines Crypto Assets as Property
A panel of senior British judges and lawyers has moved to clarify the legal status of cryptocurrencies and smart contracts.
Another Central Bank in Africa is Warning About Onecoin
Uganda’s central bank has a new warning for local residents: stay away from Onecoin, a digital currency scheme widely accused of being a scam.
The FBI is Worried Criminals Might Use the Private Cryptocurrency Monero
An FBI special agent has said it’s unclear how the agency would respond to widespread criminal use of privacy-enhancing cryptocurrencies like monero.
Cryptsy CEO Stole Millions From Exchange, Court Receiver Alleges
Cryptsy CEO Paul Vernon may have stolen as much as $3.3m from the digital currency exchange, according to new court documents.
US Prosecutors Unseal Charges Against Alleged Silk Road Advisor
The US government has unsealed charges against a former high-ranking employee of the Silk Road, the now-defunct dark market.
US Prosecutors Unseal Charges Against Alleged Silk Road Advisor
The US government has unsealed charges against a former high-ranking employee of the Silk Road, the now-defunct dark market.
Mining Malware Developer Settles with Federal Trade Commission
A cryptocurrency mining malware developer has settled with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office.
Bitcoin Extortion Group DD4BC Prompts Warning from Swiss Government
Distributed denial-of-service attacks against organizations in New Zealand appear to be connected to the extortionist group DD4BC.
MintPal Vows to Fight Former Moolah CEO in Court
Digital currency exchange MintPal is seeking control of customer funds allegedly held by former Moolah CEO Alex Green.
UK High Court Orders Moolah to Hand Over Syscoin’s 750 BTC
A UK judge has granted a final injunction against Moolah and ex-CEO Alex Green after an emergency action Friday.
The Promise and Pitfalls of Crypto Crowdfunding
New initiatives by Swarm are trying to push crypto-based crowdfunding forward. But are they the solution?
Poloniex Claims All Customers Repaid Following March Bitcoin Hack
The cryptocurrency exchange is saying it has fully reimbursed all affected customers since it suffered an attack in March.
Expresscoin Expands Into Canada, Offers Debit Card Payments
Digital currency retailer Expresscoin now offers Canadians the opportunity to purchase bitcoin and several altcoins by debit card.
Bolivia’s Central Bank Bans Bitcoin
El Banco Central de Bolivia has issued statements formally banning any currency not issued by the state, including bitcoin.
500 Developers Already Signed Up for MaidSafe Project
A host of developers has registered to build applications and services for the company’s encrypted and decentralized Internet platform.
Thai Bitcoin Exchange Reopens with Enhanced Services
After a period of regulatory uncertainty, Bitcoin.co.th has relaunched as a full exchange.
Bitcoin Price Drops 10% as Chinese Exchanges Stop Bank Deposits
Bitcoin prices sank under $403 after several Chinese exchanges made public announcements on their sites.
Cryptsy Founder Paul Vernon on Worthy Altcoins, Pre-Mining and Compliance
The exchange currently trades 157 cryptocurrencies and 70,000 active users, but it hasn’t added fiat currency – yet.