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Blockchain Live Returns to London Olympia, 25th September 2019
11.5.2019
London, UK – Taking blockchain mainstream, Blockchain Live is back and will be returning to London Olympia on 25 th September as a festival of blockchain education. A one-day event, packed with engaging, thought-provoking and quality content, this year Blockchain Live will be moving away from...
Crypto Wallet Secures $50 Million Insurance for Customer Crypto Assets
11.5.2019
Crypto securities company Curv has insured up to $50 million in customer assets through a new partnership with Munich Re
Vitalik Buterin, Joseph Lubin Each Donate 1,000 Ether to Moloch DAO
11.5.2019
Ethereum co-founders Joseph Lubin and Vitalik Buterin have each donated 1,000 ether to the Moloch decentralized autonomous organization
New York Assemblyman Says Blockchain Industry Needs Better Lobbying, Education
11.5.2019
NY State Assemblyman Clyde Vanel said that the blockchain industry needs to better lobby for itself and educate regulators
New Ernst & Young Report Reveals Assets and Debts of Now-Defunct QuadrigaCX
10.5.2019
A new report from audit firm EY outlines the assets and debts of Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX and its subsidiaries
Boston Fed Announces Plans To Design a Blockchain ‘Supervisory Node’
10.5.2019
The Boston Federal Reserve is close to launching their own private supervisory node
William Shatner Joins Effort to Fight Collectibles Fraud With Blockchain ‘Passports’
10.5.2019
Star Trek acting legend and producer William Shatner has joined an initiative to tackle fake memorabilia and collectibles using blockchain tech
Morgan Creek-Backed DLT Equity Loan Platform Figure Secures $1 Billion Financing Facility
10.5.2019
Morgan Creek-backed blockchain equity loan platform Figure secured a $1 billion “uncommitted” financing facility via blockchain
UK Gov’t-Led Jurisdiction Team to Define Status of Crypto Under English Private Law
10.5.2019
The U.K. government-led jurisdiction team, UKJT, launched a public consultation to define the status of crypto assets under English private law
Ex-SoFI CEO’s Startup Closes $1 Billion Credit Line on a Blockchain
10.5.2019
Figure Technologies, founded by former SoFi CEO Mike Cagney, has closed a $1 billion “uncommitted” line of credit on a blockchain
Germany Plans Major Digital Token Regulation Effort in 2019, Says Source
10.5.2019
The ruling coalition in Germany is actively seeking to end the inertia surrounding digital token regulation
Binance-Backed Crypto Bank Appoints Deutsche Bank Executive as New CEO
10.5.2019
Binance-backed crypto bank Founders Bank appointed former Deutsche Bank executive Kenan Altunis as its new CEO
Binance CEO Publishes Security Incident Update, Apologizes for Blockchain Re-Org Comment
10.5.2019
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of major crypto exchange Binance, has updated reporters on the exchange’s security revamp and investigation into this week’s $40 million hack
Blockchain FinTech Start-up Ethos Bedrock Growing Rapidly, Cardano (ADA) To Be Added Soon
10.5.2019
Among all the traditional business adopting blockchain, financial institutions are at most forward. Giants like Bank of America, HSBC, JPMorgan, etc. have embraced the innovative tech. However, interoperability among financial institutions has still not been achieved on a large scale. Going...
Nordic Banking Giant Nordea Opens Blockchain Trading Platform to More Clients
10.5.2019
Nordea is now allowing small and medium-sized enterprises to use its blockchain platform we.trade
US Lawmakers Form Fintech Task Force to Examine Industry
10.5.2019
United States lawmakers have passed a resolution to create a fintech task force that will examine the current regulatory framework for fintech
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Concerned Crypto Industry Hindered by Regulatory Delays
10.5.2019
U.S. SEC “crypto mom” said that the cryptocurrency industry could be hindered by the agency’s “heel-dragging” in forming clear regulations
Blockchain Entrepreneur, Ontario Regulators Seek Settlement in Namedrop Scandal
9.5.2019
The Ontario Securities Commission and the CEO of blockchain firm NextBlock are seeking a settlement over allegations of dishonest tactics for attracting investment
Bitcoin’s Software Has Been Rolled Back Before
9.5.2019
When Binance lost $40 million to hackers this week, the crypto community discussed reorganizing the chain after it was suggested by a developer from MIT. Many people were upset by this proposition, declaring that there was no way a coordinated effort with miners could be pulled off. However, most...
FinCEN Clarifies Money Transmission Regulations Pertaining to DApps
9.5.2019
U.S. regulators release guidance on how DApps could be subject to money transmission laws