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- Music-Sharing Startup Audius Gives New Details on Twin Crypto Tokens September 25, 2018Blockchain startup Audius has revealed details of its decentralized music network's two tokens and governance system in a white paper.
- Bitcoin Takes a Step Toward Becoming a 'Multi-Network' Cryptocurrency September 25, 2018A long-in-the-works proposal heralded as the best way to bring sidechains to bitcoin has released its first code after three years in development.
- Google to Allow Ads for 'Regulated' Crypto Exchanges Next Month September 25, 2018Google has revealed that it will begin allowing cryptocurrency exchange advertisements in the U.S. and Japan, starting in October.
- Japan Regulators Seek Answers in Wake of Zaif's $60 Million Crypto Hack September 25, 2018Japan's top financial regulator is seeking answers from the operator of the Zaif cryptocurrency exchange.
- Mt Gox Trustee Has Sold $230 Million in Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash Since March September 25, 2018The Japanese trustee for Mt. Gox has sold cryptos worth $230 million since March as part of the collapsed exchange's bankruptcy proceedings.
- Early Execs Leave Block.one, The Peter Thiel-Backed Crypto Startup Behind EOS September 25, 2018As Block.one was raising $4 billion from Silicon Valley and Wall Street, a group of executives decided to quit and build a bigger, better blockchain.
- Over 75 New Banks: JPMorgan Expands Blockchain Payments Trial September 25, 2018A blockchain payments trial launched by JPMorgan, Australia's ANZ and the Royal Bank of Canada has just gained over 75 new banks as participants.
- Bearish Cross Hints at More Losses Ahead for Bitcoin Price September 25, 2018A bearish crossover between key moving averages on the monthly chart indicates scope for a deeper drop in bitcoin.
- SBI Aims for Cashless Society With Mobile Payments Token Trial September 25, 2018Financial giant SBI Group has announced that it is testing a crypto token called "S coin" to enable retail payments over mobile devices.
- Sandboxes Aren't Enough: Blockchain Leaders Seek Regulation Relief September 25, 2018Even in blockchain-friendly jurisdictions, some say regulatory hurdles and old mindsets are holding back innovation and growth for the industry.
- Wallet Provider Blockchain Sues Crypto Startup Days Before ICO September 25, 2018Blockchain is suing Paymium for launching a token sale under the blockchain.io domain name, claiming the latter is misleading investors.
- In Wake of 'Major Failure,' Bitcoin Code Review Comes Under Scrutiny September 25, 2018In the wake of a severe code vulnerability, bitcoin developers are asking if current code review processes are enough to prevent further failures.
- Walmart Tells Produce Suppliers to Use Blockchain by Next September September 24, 2018Walmart will begin tracking leafy greens using IBM's blockchain technology starting late next year, the company announced Monday.
- Regulation News Still Moves Bitcoin Prices, BIS Report Says September 24, 2018A new report from the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) contends that bitcoin markets are swayed by news events related to regulation.
- Coinbase Just Partnered With a Token Startup in Bid to Attract Pro Traders September 24, 2018U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase has teamed up with institution-focused crypto trading platform Caspian to boost its offerings for financial pros.
- The US Should Take a 'Leadership' Role on Blockchain, IBM Report Argues September 24, 2018A new report by IBM claims that U.S.-based blockchain developers are looking to the government for leadership on building and deploying the tech.
- Australia's Securities Watchdog Has Halted 5 ICOs Since April September 24, 2018Australia's securities regulator said late last week that it has halted five initial coin offerings (ICOs) in as many months.
- HODL No More? The Amount of Bitcoin in Active Wallets Is Near Record Highs September 24, 2018An increasing amount of bitcoin is held by active individual users, suggesting the market is ripe for transactional growth, according to Chainalysis.
- '500 Transactions a Second': Vitalik Says Zk-Snarks Could Scale Ethereum September 24, 2018A form of cryptography pioneered by zcash might help scale ethereum "by a huge amount," says founder Vitalik Buterin.
- $6.9K Is the New Price to Watch for Bitcoin Bulls September 24, 2018Bitcoin's narrowing price range means a bull breakout could occur if prices beat key resistance at $6,970.