The Copyright for the Satoshi White Paper is Already Causing Trouble

The Copyright for the Satoshi White Paper is Already Causing Trouble
Craig Wright's copyright registration of the Satoshi White Paper is causing some online services to censor the document.

SEC’s Hinman Says Some ICOs May Be Eligible for ‘No-Action’ Relief

SEC’s Hinman Says Some ICOs May Be Eligible for ‘No-Action’ Relief
Startups that conducted ICOs may be eligible for relief from SEC enforcement actions, an agency official said.

Coinbase President Steps Down, Emilie Choi Named as Replacement

Coinbase President Steps Down, Emilie Choi Named as Replacement
Asiff Hirji is leaving Coinbase after 18 months on the job. The crypto exchange also announced that current executive Emilie Choi would take over as COO.

Japan Hardens Rules for Cryptocurrency Storage and Trading

Japan Hardens Rules for Cryptocurrency Storage and Trading
The Japanese government is creating new – and potentially expensive – rules for all cryptocurrency companies.

Bitcoin Shines Amid Wall Street Losses

Bitcoin Shines Amid Wall Street Losses
Bitcoin decoupled from traditional markets in the month of May, rising more than $3,000.

EY Open-Sources ‘Nightfall’ Code for Private Transactions on Ethereum

EY Open-Sources ‘Nightfall’ Code for Private Transactions on Ethereum
One of the world's largest consultancy firms has released a new set of protocols for enabling private transactions atop the ethereum blockchain.

SBI Plans Launch of In-Store Payments With Ripple-Powered ‘Money Tap’ App

SBI Plans Launch of In-Store Payments With Ripple-Powered ‘Money Tap’ App
SBI Ripple Asia is live testing in-store payments using its Ripple xCurrent-powered Money Tap app before a full launch "this year."

Coinbase Adds Support for EOS Cryptocurrency on Retail Site and Apps

Coinbase Adds Support for EOS Cryptocurrency on Retail Site and Apps
Coinbase has added support for the EOS cryptocurrency for customers on Coinbase.com and its Android and iOS apps.

Bitcoin Price Looks Poised for Pullback But June Could Revive Rally

Bitcoin Price Looks Poised for Pullback But June Could Revive Rally
Bitcoin is teasing a short-term bearish reversal at the onset of the historically strong month of June.

Blockchain.info Adds PAX Stablecoin to Mobile Wallet

Blockchain.info Adds PAX Stablecoin to Mobile Wallet
Crypto-wallet powerhouse Blockchain is adding a dollar-pegged stablecoin to attract more users.

Collapsed Crypto Exchange Cryptopia Owes Creditors $2.7 Million: Liquidators

Collapsed Crypto Exchange Cryptopia Owes Creditors $2.7 Million: Liquidators
The liquidators of hacked New Zealand crypto exchange Cryptopia say it owes over $2.7 million to creditors, while user losses are still unknown.

A Crypto-Friendly Puerto Rico Bank Is Crowdfunding on Circle’s SeedInvest

A Crypto-Friendly Puerto Rico Bank Is Crowdfunding on Circle’s SeedInvest
Arival Bank aims to serve crypto firms rejected by traditional banks and is crowdfunding $3 million on Circle's SeedInvest platform.

What to Expect at the SEC’s Blockchain Forum on Friday

What to Expect at the SEC’s Blockchain Forum on Friday
At a fraught moment for government-industry relations, the SEC and crypto insiders are sitting down for a meeting.

North Korean Hackers Target UpBit’s South Korean Users

North Korean Hackers Target UpBit’s South Korean Users
North Korean hackers have been using a familiar phishing tool to steal UpBit customer details.

State Farm, USAA to Pay Each Other Insurance Claims on Blockchain by 2020

State Farm, USAA to Pay Each Other Insurance Claims on Blockchain by 2020
Insurance giants State Farm and USAA are in advanced testing of a blockchain to automate claims processing.

Ethereum Classic May Delay Upcoming Hard Fork ‘Atlantis’

Ethereum Classic May Delay Upcoming Hard Fork ‘Atlantis’
Ethereum Classic developer failed to reach consensus today a "final call" to approve, update or reject upcoming system-wide upgrade or hard fork, Atlantis.

Bitcoin’s Price Fades Rally Above $9,000

Bitcoin’s Price Fades Rally Above $9,000
Bitcoin's price pierced $9,000 earlier today for the first time in over a year but quickly retreated to price levels sub $8,600.

‘Everyone Can Be Satoshi’: Wei Liu Breaks Silence on Bid to Contest Craig Wright’s Bitcoin Copyright

‘Everyone Can Be Satoshi’: Wei Liu Breaks Silence on Bid to Contest Craig Wright’s Bitcoin Copyright
Crypto trader Wei Liu says he registered a copyright on the Satoshi White Paper to poke fun at what he calls the "cult of CSW."

Huobi Clamps Down on Crypto Wash Trading After Bitwise Report

Huobi Clamps Down on Crypto Wash Trading After Bitwise Report
Huobi said it has taken steps to discourage wash trading in the wake of a report that implied the exchange inflated trading volume.

Binance to Offer Crypto Lending and Borrowing Through Cred Partnership

Binance to Offer Crypto Lending and Borrowing Through Cred Partnership
Binance exchange is making cryptocurrency lending and borrowing firm Cred an official partner.

Australian Securities Watchdog Updates Guidance on ICOs and Crypto Assets

Australian Securities Watchdog Updates Guidance on ICOs and Crypto Assets
ASIC, the Australian securities regulator, has updated its guidance for businesses involved with initial coin offerings and crypto assets.

Bitcoin Remains on Hunt for $9K After Defense of Key Price Support

Bitcoin Remains on Hunt for $9K After Defense of Key Price Support
Bitcoin still has potential for a move to $9,000, having established a bullish pattern at key price support in the last 24 hours.

Another Satoshi: Second Copyright Filing Appears for Bitcoin White Paper

Another Satoshi: Second Copyright Filing Appears for Bitcoin White Paper
Craig Wright now has a legal rival for claimed authorship of the bitcoin white paper, as a second registration is filed with the U.S. Copyright Office.

Three of Ireland’s ‘Big Four’ Banks Using Blockchain to Verify Staff Credentials

Three of Ireland’s ‘Big Four’ Banks Using Blockchain to Verify Staff Credentials
Bank of Ireland, AIB and Ulster Bank, are using a Deloitte blockchain system to verify and track employees' credentials.

China Authorities Probe Alleged Illegal Bitcoin Mining Sites at Hydro Plants

China Authorities Probe Alleged Illegal Bitcoin Mining Sites at Hydro Plants
Authorities in Sichuan province are reportedly probing into local bitcoin mining farms that may have been constructed without official approval.

New Game From ‘CryptoKitties’ Creator Nets Nearly $200K in First-Week Spending

New Game From ‘CryptoKitties’ Creator Nets Nearly $200K in First-Week Spending
"Cheeze Wizards" is the new crypto game from Dapper Labs, and it's already seeing interest from NFT collectors.

How MakerDAO Works – The Stablecoin Explainer

How MakerDAO Works – The Stablecoin Explainer
The most popular decentralized finance application on ethereum, MakerDAO, was built to keep a stablecoin's price stable. Under the hood, it's quite complex, featuring two separate tokens, a lending system and even a voting process. Here's how it works

In First, Tezos Blockchain Activates Upgrade By Token Holder Voting

In First, Tezos Blockchain Activates Upgrade By Token Holder Voting
Tezos has activated its first ever on-chain upgrade initiated entirely by Tezos bakers during a three months period of both voting and code testing.

Egypt Lifts Ban, Will Allow Licensed Cryptocurrency Companies

Egypt Lifts Ban, Will Allow Licensed Cryptocurrency Companies
Egypt is considering legislation that would let the central bank issue licenses for cryptocurrency-related activities.

Associated Press Rules ‘Crypto’ Isn’t a Substitute for ‘Cryptocurrency’

Associated Press Rules ‘Crypto’ Isn’t a Substitute for ‘Cryptocurrency’
Cryptocurrency, bitcoin, and ethereum finally make it into the venerable AP Stylebook.

Telegram-Based Crypto Wallet App Now Allows Fiat Purchases

Telegram-Based Crypto Wallet App Now Allows Fiat Purchases
Button Wallet, an app that puts a crypto wallet inside your Telegram account, is adding a fiat on-ramp in a partnership with Wyre.

Scammers Boost BSV Price With Fake Satoshi Confirmation

Scammers Boost BSV Price With Fake Satoshi Confirmation
Scammers boosted the price of bitcoin SV with a fake news alert purporting to show BSV's creator is also bitcoin's.

Cloud Giant Salesforce Unveils First Blockchain Product

Cloud Giant Salesforce Unveils First Blockchain Product
Salesforce announces its first blockchain partners including Arizona State University. The product will add blockchain to its popular CRM products.

Everything We Know About Facebook’s Cryptocurrency

Everything We Know About Facebook’s Cryptocurrency
Here's the complete story (so far) of Facebook's potentially transformative blockchain project.

US Lawmakers Urge Trump Advisor Larry Kudlow to Promote Blockchain

US Lawmakers Urge Trump Advisor Larry Kudlow to Promote Blockchain
U.S. lawmakers have asked Trump advisor Larry Kudlow to include blockchain on a list of tech initiatives to support.

A UK University Is ‘Fingerprinting’ National Archives With Blockchain

A UK University Is ‘Fingerprinting’ National Archives With Blockchain
The University of Surrey has revealed that it's using blockchain tech to secure records of national video archives around the world against tampering.

Bitfury, Tech Firm Mphasis Plan Blockchain Disruption in Trade Finance

Bitfury, Tech Firm Mphasis Plan Blockchain Disruption in Trade Finance
Blackstone-owned IT firm Mphasis has partnered with blockchain tech firm Bitfury to automate and tokenize trade finance processes.

Barclays Leads $5.5 Million Round for Blockchain Business Payments Startup

Barclays Leads $5.5 Million Round for Blockchain Business Payments Startup
Barclays Bank has jointly led a $5.5 million Series A funding round for blockchain-based B2B payments startup Crowdz.

Bitcoin Price Eyes Longest Monthly Winning Run Since 2017

Bitcoin Price Eyes Longest Monthly Winning Run Since 2017
Bitcoin is on track to register its longest winning streak since August 2017, with four consecutive months of price gains.

Rakuten Brings in Compliance Partner for New Crypto Exchange

Rakuten Brings in Compliance Partner for New Crypto Exchange
E-commerce giant Rakuten has partnered with blockchain analytics firm CipherTrace to ensure AML compliance for its soon-to-launch exchange platform.

Bitbond Plans to Raise $3.9 Million in Germany’s ‘First’ Regulated STO

Bitbond Plans to Raise $3.9 Million in Germany’s ‘First’ Regulated STO
Blockchain-based lending platform Bitbond says its security token offering is the first to be approved by a regulator in Germany.

U.K. Exchange Coinfloor Is Getting Paid to Help Crypto Firms Access Banking

U.K. Exchange Coinfloor Is Getting Paid to Help Crypto Firms Access Banking
Coinfloor will collect a fee for referring reputable crypto startups to electronic money institution Enumis for bank-like current accounts.

Bitcoin’s ‘Toxic’ Twitter ‘Culture War’ Explained

Bitcoin’s ‘Toxic’ Twitter ‘Culture War’ Explained
A flare-up between developers, startup members and other members of the ecyostem around bitcoin raised a range of questions over the weekend.

MakerDAO Token Holders Approve Another DAI Fee Decrease

MakerDAO Token Holders Approve Another DAI Fee Decrease
After nearly two weeks of continuous voting, MakerDAO token holders have officially activated a decrease to DAI stablecoin fees.

Car-Racing Crypto Collectable Sells For Over $100,000 In ETH

Car-Racing Crypto Collectable Sells For Over $100,000 In ETH
Someone paid over $100,000 worth of ether for a virtual Formula 1 racer.

Tezos Is About to Enact Its First-Ever On-Chain Blockchain Update

Tezos Is About to Enact Its First-Ever On-Chain Blockchain Update
For the past three months, users of the Tezos blockchain have been voting on a set of two upgrade proposals. Now, the Tezos blockchain is set to activate its first official system-wide upgrade having completed three separate rounds of voting.

IBM, Maersk Finally Sign Up 2 Big Carriers for Shipping Blockchain

IBM, Maersk Finally Sign Up 2 Big Carriers for Shipping Blockchain
IBM and Maersk's shipping blockchain has finally recruited two major marine cargo carriers after early efforts floundered.

Kik is Crowdfunding $5 Million in Crypto to Help Fight SEC

Kik is Crowdfunding $5 Million in Crypto to Help Fight SEC
Messaging app firm Kik has launched a crypto crowdfunding campaign to support a likely court battle with the U.S. SEC over its ICO token, kin.

Blockchain and Financial Services Lead Jesse Lund Leaves IBM

Blockchain and Financial Services Lead Jesse Lund Leaves IBM
Jesse Lund, IBM’s global head of blockchain for financial services, is no longer working for the company.

BitGo Co-Founder and Facebook Alum Joins Blockchain Capital

BitGo Co-Founder and Facebook Alum Joins Blockchain Capital
Crypto entrepreneur and investor Ben Davenport is joining Blockchain Capital as a venture partner.