Lisk a decentralized application platform will relaunch today with aspirations of blockchain accessibility front and center.
Lisk Relaunches Blockchain Project With ‘Accessibility’ in Mind
EU Regulators to Discuss Crypto Regulation Next Week
A group of European Union regulators will meet next week to discuss the regulation of cryptocurrencies.
Game Over: Anonymous Vigilante Shuts Down Crypto All Stars
Only a week. That’s how long Crypto All Stars, an ethereum-based collectable game modeled off CryptoKitties, lasted once founder in-fighting started.
500 Startups, Huobi Labs Team Up to Incubate Blockchain Projects
Silicon Valley accelerator 500 Startups is partnering with Huobi Labs to help new blockchain companies get off to a good start.
Finland Mandates Cold Storage, Public Auctions for Seized Bitcoins
The Finnish government has released guidelines prescribing how authorities must handle the 2,000 bitcoin confiscated since 2016.
Vitalik Has a New Idea for ICOs – And It’s Being Tested
A month after ethereum creator Vitalik Buerin proposed a new twist on the ICO funding model, a Russian video game firm is putting it into practice.
Bitcoin Price Tops $11,600 Amid Keen South Korean Trading
Bitcoin prices passed $11,600 in the morning’s session, seemingly buoyed by enthusiastic trading in South Korea.
South Korea to Support ‘Normal’ Crypto Trading, Says Finance Watchdog
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service has reportedly said that the government will support “normal” cryptocurrency trading transactions.
Wyoming House Approves Utility Token Securities Exemptions Bill
The Wyoming House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bill exempting some utility tokens from securities regulations.
Venezuela’s ‘Petro’ Token Launches in Pre-Sale
Venezuela’s government has reportedly launched the pre-sale of its controversial “petro” cryptocurrency, saying 82.4 million tokens are now available.
R3 Center to Train Next Generation of Distributed Ledger Lawyers
Distributed ledger software provider R3 has formed a blockchain education group designed to prepare lawyers for large-scale enterprise adoption.
Regional Government in Russia to Test Blockchain Payments
Russian development bank Vnesheconombank has partnered with Kaliningrad’s regions government to pilot blockchain-based payment solutions.
New Bitcoin Code Will Finally Boast Full SegWit Support
An upcoming Bitcoin Core software release is finally making it easier to use a code change called SegWit in the software’s standard wallet.
California Bill Would Legally Recognize Blockchain Data
A new bill introduced to the California Assembly seeks the legal recognition of blockchain data and smart contracts.
Actor Steven Seagal Endorses Questionable ‘Bitcoiin’ ICO
Action film star Steven Seagal has become the brand ambassador for a controversial cryptocurrency ahead of an initial coin offering (ICO).
Who Said What About Coinbase and Visa’s User Payment Dispute
A Visa spokesperson claimed that neither it nor Coinbase were responsible for last week’s charging issue seen by the crypto-exchange’s customers.
Israel Confirms It Will Tax Bitcoin as Property
Israel has confirmed that it will treat cryptocurrencies as taxable assets in a new circular published on Monday.
Long Blockchain Is At Risk for Exchange Removal Again
Long Blockchain announced it would appeal a notice by Nasdaq informing it that its stock was at risk of being delisted.
Banks Buy Stakes in Blockchain Startup SETL
Citi joined Credit Agricole, Computershare, S2iEM and Deloitte as shareholders in the blockchain-based payment and settlements startup SETL.
Lithuania’s Central Bank Probes 100 Million Euro ICO
Lithuania’s central bank has said it is probing Bankera’s initial coin offering after determining that the token offered counts as a security.