Latest Libra Survey Shows Mistrust Has Replaced Apathy
We hear so much about what various experts, countries and politicians think about Libra. But a month on from Facebook’s official announcement of its ‘cryptocurrency’, what do the general public...
Estonian Government Clears US Extradition Request Of HashFlare Bosses
The Government of Estonia has approved the extradition of Ivan Turogin and Sergei Potapenko, co-founders of the defunct Bitcoin mining company HashFlare, to the United States to face charges...
International Cooperation ‘Critical’ to SEC Action Against ICOs
Steven Peikin, co-director of the enforcement division of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recently described international cooperation as playing a critical role in facilitating investigations in the...
Presidential Candidate John McAfee Flees U.S. for Alleged Tax Fraud
U.S. presidential candidate John McAfee announced on Tuesday that he has fled the country. According to McAfee’s recent Twitter video he’s “living in exile” on a boat because he’s...
Owner of Romanian Exchange Coinflux to Be Extradited to the US
The Romanian judiciary has decided to hand over to U.S. authorities the founder and CEO of Coinflux, one of the country’s cryptocurrency exchanges. Vlad Nistor has been accused of...
Shares Plunge, Bitcoin Up as US-China Commerce Conflict Escalates
Shares are sinking and bitcoin is shifting larger because the US-China commerce warfare seems to be escalating.
Shares Slide as Commerce Conflict Bites
On Friday, President Trump’s administration raised tariffs on...
ICOs Produce Slow Start to 2019
During the first two weeks of 2019, initial coin offerings (ICOs) raised roughly $90 million, according to data published by Icobench. Of the total funds raised this year so...
The Daily: NYC to Launch Blockchain Center, Wyoming Advances Industry-Friendly Bills
In today’s edition of The Daily, we feature a couple of stories that show how, despite the current downturn in the cryptocurrency markets, different locations in the U.S. are...
Wyoming Senate Passes Bill Recognizing Cryptocurrency as Money
The Senate of the U.S. state of Wyoming has passed a bill which defines cryptocurrency as property and establishes rules including for allowing banks to provide crypto custodial services. For...
