Japan Forms Blockchain Self-Regulatory Body While The DAO Raises Record $100M+ on Ethereum
April 2016 is shaping up to be a watershed month for cryptocurrency regulation and decentralized finance. In the wake of […]
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Bitcoin Shows Lower Volatility Than Gold as India’s Zebpay Wallet Surpasses Rs 100 Crore in Turnover
Bitcoin is demonstrating a level of price stability that few would have predicted just a year ago. According to analysis
Japan Takes the Lead on Bitcoin Regulation as Global Policeman Scramble to Understand Blockchain
As Bitcoin trades steadily around $430 in mid-April 2016, a quiet regulatory revolution is unfolding on opposite sides of the
Airbnb Acqui-Hires Bitcoin Startup ChangeCoin Team in Blockchain Push
In a move that sent ripples through both the tech and cryptocurrency worlds, home-rental giant Airbnb has quietly acqui-hired the
Blockchain Will Not Kill Banks, Bitcoin Foundation Chair Tells CNBC
The Core Argument The narrative that blockchain technology will render traditional banking obsolete has been gaining momentum throughout early 2016,
Japan and Wall Street Race to Define Cryptocurrency Regulation as R3 Unveils Corda Blockchain Platform
A quiet revolution unfolds across global financial centers as two distinct but equally transformative developments converge in early April 2016.
ShapeShift Exchange Suffers Third Security Breach as Insider-Fueled Hack Escalates Across Crypto Markets
The cryptocurrency world watches in disbelief as ShapeShift, the Swiss-based registration-less digital currency exchange, falls victim to its third security
Nucleus Darknet Market Vanishes With 5,000 BTC as Exit Scam Fears Grip Crypto Community
The cryptocurrency community faces yet another stark reminder of the risks lurking in the shadows of the digital economy. Nucleus
Wall Street Passes Its Blockchain Test: DTCC, JPMorgan, and Citigroup Prove Distributed Ledgers Can Handle Credit Default Swaps
The Legislative Move On April 7, 2016, the financial world received its most compelling evidence yet that blockchain technology could
The Regulatory Storm Brewing Around Crypto: Why Governments Worldwide Are Scrambling to Catch Up
The Core Argument On March 30, 2016, the global regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology sits at a critical