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Planned $1.1B Sale of .Org Angers Many Open Source Crypto Developers
12.12.2019
The potential sale of the .org top-level domain could mean higher costs for open source crypto projects
Jack Dorsey Announces New Twitter Team: Square Crypto, but for Social Media
11.12.2019
It could be a harbinger of a radical shift in social media infrastructure, depending on the execution
UK Court Orders US Judge to Depose Telegram’s Advisor About Token Sale
10.12.2019
U.S. District Court Judge P. Kevin Castel in New York signed an order to Britain's High Court to depose John Hyman, Telegram's chief investment officer
Telegram Founder Durov Should Testify in SEC Case Over Gram Token: Judge
26.11.2019
Telegram's founder and CEO Pavel Durov, plus two other employees, should be deposed to give testimony in the SEC case over whether the gram token is a security, a judge has ordered
Huobi’s ‘Regulator-Friendly’ Blockchain Goes Open Source
12.11.2019
Huobi Chain, the regulator-facing public blockchain of exchange Huobi Group, is now open source and available to all developers on GitHub
This Startup’s Upgrade Code Can Be Used by Any Bitcoin-Based Blockchain
4.11.2019
Nexus says an upgrade that brings smart-contract functionality to its blockchain can also be used by any other bitcoin-based chain
CME Group Publishes Bitcoin Options Specifications
2.11.2019
In mid-September, the foreign exchange company CME Group announced the launch of options on its bitcoin futures contracts in Q1 2020, pending regulatory review. CME Group executive Tim McCourt said there was “increasing client demand” for the firm’s bitcoin derivatives and now...
Telegram Releases Test Crypto Wallet Despite SEC Lawsuit
1.11.2019
Telegram, the messaging app company turned blockchain startup, has released an early desktop wallet for its crypto token
Telegram Investors Approve Postponing of Launch Date of Telegram Open Network
25.10.2019
TON Investors mutually agreed to push the inauguration date of the Telegram Open Network (TON) blockchain platform to April 30, 2020. A majority of TON investors backed the agreement; hence, the refund option has been annulled. Last week, Telegram sent out a letter to all the TON investors...
Telegram Token Investors Reject Refund Offer
24.10.2019
Investors who bought the firm's gram token have agreed to accept an extended issuance date in the hope they'll still turn a profit
‘Source of Truth’ — Winklevoss Says Bitcoin Is More Than Digital Gold
23.10.2019
Gemini crypto exchange co-founder Cameron Winklevoss has emphasized Bitcoin’s property as a single source of truth, arguing this makes its possibilities far greater than just digital gold
Telegram Backer Sought Circle Listing Before SEC Halted Token Launch
22.10.2019
A backer of Telegram's blockchain project asked Circle's Poloniex exchange to list the gram token before the SEC halted issuance, court papers show
SEC’s Court Hearing on Telegram Token Delayed Till Next Year
19.10.2019
The messaging app company and the SEC will now meet next February to debate the regulator's claim the gram token is a security
SEC Draws on Investor Communications to Halt Telegram Token Launch
14.10.2019
To justify halting the launch of Telegram's blockchain project, the Securities and Exchange Commission relied heavily on communications obtained from investors
Telegram Could Postpone Crypto Issuance After US Halts Token Sale
14.10.2019
Telegram could delay the original plan of issuing its own crypto by Oct. 31 after the U.S. SEC ordered it to halt the allegedly "unlawful" token sale in the country.
US Regulatory Body Gets Restraining Order Against Telegram and TON Issuer
12.10.2019
In the highly dynamic world of digital currencies, nothing can be aforesaid until it happens in reality as its almost impossible to assess the future outcomes easily. The recent news about the giant messaging app the Telegram Group being halted by the SEC had indeed taken the cryptocurrency arena...
Anchorage Labs Subsidiary Qualifies as the First Custodian for Gram Token Ahead Launch
9.10.2019
Anchorage Trust Company, the wholly-owned digital asset custodian of software firm Anchor Labs, has announced that it has earned the privilege to become the first entity qualified to support institutional custody for reputed messaging platform, Telegram’s Gram (GRM) token. Diogo Monica,...
Telegram Finally Confirms It’s Behind TON Blockchain
8.10.2019
Telegram publicly acknowledged its link to the Telegram Open Network for the first time Tuesday – in a terms of service on it website
Trump Pressures Fed for More Rate Cuts as Mega Banks Drain the Balance Sheet
2.10.2019
U.S. President Donald Trump is pressuring the central bank to cut interest rates even further as a spike in oil prices has offset the Federal Reserve’s ‘normalization’ tactics like rate-cutting and overnight repos. Additionally, the mega bank JP Morgan Chase (JPM) is being blamed...
Telegram’s TON Blockchain Is on Track for Late-October Launch Date
2.10.2019
TON investors received emails from the Telegram core team Wednesday seemingly confirming the $1.7 billion blockchain's Oct. 31 launch date