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05-15-2018: Ether, Commodity or Security?
A financial regulator at the Consensus cryptocurrency conference commented that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other federal agencies should swiftly decide if Ether should be treated as a security or commodity, Brian Quintenz,
05-14-2018: Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Bans Financial Institutions From Using Cryptocurrency
Pineapple Fund, a charity fund set up by an anonymous user, has hit it’s target to fund and raise over 5,000 Bitcoin and has completed its donations to 60 charities. At the time of donation the total amount of Bitcoin was worth $55 million USD (Bitcoin...
05-13-2018: LG Launches Blockchain Service ‘Monachain’
Ripple has announced the results of its first pilot for xRapid — the company’s business solution for payment providers and financial institutions looking to expand their reaches into new markets with increased scale, speed, and cost efficiency.
05-12-2018: Civic Unveils Crypto Beer Vending Machine At Consensus
Most millennials, people born between 1981 and 1996, are not saving for retirement. In February 2018, the National Institute on Retirement Security released a study, which concluded that 95 percent of millennials are not saving adequately for retiremen...
GUEST: Eiland Glover, CEO at Kowala
Kowala (kUSD) is an autonomously stabilized cryptocurrency developed from a fork off Ethereum. kUSD uses algorithms and token mint and burn models to make supply meet demand. Eiland Glover is the CEO of Kowala.
05-11-2018: Vitalik Buterin Explains Steps To Becoming A Casper Validator
Developers are hoping to bring a higher level of transaction anonymity to the bitcoin blockchain with a prototype for the “Dandelion” privacy project. The test, according to an email sent to the bitcoin development mailing list on Thursday,
05-10-2018: Malicious Knockoff “Electrum Pro” Hijacks Private Seed Keys
DMG Blockchain Solutions release an API called BitScore. A web API designed to provide cryptocurrency deposit and withdrawal risk-scoring for know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money-laundering (AML) compliance.
05-09-2018: Oracle Ready To Launch Blockchain As A Service Platform
The Australian government has allocated over half a million USD towards blockchain research, specifically to explore blockchain applications within the government services. This comes as no surprise as we are seeing government agencies around the world...
05-08-2018: CryptoKitties Introduces Celebrity Kitties, Digital Cats
Yesterday’s news regarding the SEC’s closed door meeting on discussing the categorization of Ethereum turned out to be fake news in which the initial article was reported by Wall Street Journal. Luckily the FUD has not shaken the price of Ethereum (twi...
05-07-2018: SEC To Discuss Categorization of Ethereum
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Ripple claiming the blockchain firm has violated federal securities laws. The lawsuit claims Ripple failed to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) before offering its digital tokens up...