SEC’s William Hinman, states that Bitcoin and Ethereum aren’t securities, yet many ICO-related tokens may in fact have the legal status of a security.

This public blockchain will provide key services like issuance of community tokens along with the digital authentication of the public and the document certification on the blockchain platform.

The South Korean Federation of Banks has announced blockchain-based user verification system that will allow bank customers to verify their identity via online platforms, or on their mobile banking applications.

A blockchain-based voting system will provide immutable records while removing all the potential election frauds.

These new rules will be towards stepping up measures for combating terror financing and money laundering.

The criminal case involves three individual alleged to inject software scripts to websites while drawing the visitors computer power to mine cryptocurrencies without their consent.

Ireland is aiming to become a leading hub for blockchain technology and an initiative branded Blockchain Ireland has been launched with a view of promoting innovation.

With the growing number of cases about cryptocurrency thefts, Apple considers updating its policies to safeguard its users and devices.

Wells Fargo, the U.S. third biggest bank, has announced its decision to ban crypto purchases using its credit cards.

Experts say that risks to the country’s financial stability posed by high-volatility of the crypto markets are offset by the huge concentration of digital assets within a small number of owners.

Pursuing the same mission of empowering migrant workers and supporting economic growth via digital technologies.

The new platform will provide information regarding the responsibilities of token issuers, token and ICO descriptions.

The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted a set of regulations for cryptocurrency companies and the ICO market.

Ethereum Classic is coming to the Coinbase crypto exchange platform, adding to the already existing portfolio of cryptocurrencies.

China’s biggest state-owned newspapers, Global Times, has called for enhanced regulation of cryptocurrencies in the country rather than an outright ban sparking speculation that the government of China may revisit the ban that was imposed on trading of digital currencies.

The CFTC opened an investigation after the dispute between CME and four cryptocurrency exchanges on sharing of trading data.

The mining activity has been halted due to an unprecedented demand from miners due to availability of low-cost energy.

Bitcoin along with other altcoins slashed by more than 5-7% with the overall market valuation slipping below $300 billion.

Fujitsu’s blockchain-based data storage system aims to tokenize the reward and promotional tools in the retail space.

The exchange has accused all the six banks of using its dominant position in the country’s financial sector and block the competition coming from crypto companies.