Buterin argued that making digital currencies available to more people easily will encourage mass adoption.

The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission has promoted, Valerie Szczepanik, to oversee the emerging cryptocurrency industry underscoring its recognition of the challenges posed by digital currencies.

This blockchain-powered legal system will allow international courts to share information in a decentralized manner and making all manual work redundant.

Binance Labs has teamed up with Libra Credit as it moves to offer BNB coin holders loans pegged in both cryptocurrency and fiat currency.

The use of blockchain will reduce the time for issuing bond issuance certificates by more than half.

The LedgerConnect blockchain app store will easy connectivity between providers and consumers of apps with secure infrastructure and managed network services.

All the user information will be stored on Telegram cloud with end-to-end encryption, and will be later shifted to a decentralized cloud platform.

Hitachi plans to implement this platform across a number of retail outlets by the end of this year.

All the banks unanimously said that the MoU for blockchain research is done considering the interests of the development of the digital economy.

The Bank of Canada has conducted a study, showing that double spending and 51% attacks are unrealistic outcomes for blockchain networks.

Google has joined Apple in banning cryptocurrency mining Apps in its app store amidst growing concerns that they are causing devices to overheat therefore posing serious dangers.

The meeting was conducted to discuss how to improve the reputation of crypto assets and their validation in the global markets.

The government of Iran is reportedly working on developing a national cryptocurrency, in an effort to fight international financial sanctions.

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority has started an investigation into crypto start-up Envion AG, for failing to obtain a banking license prior to their token sale.

The SEC claims that the Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF proposal doesn’t do enough to prevent fraud and price manipulation in the crypto market.

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts, in Europe, will now be able to cash out their crypto coins for digital cards, thanks to a new partnership between Coinbase and London-based startup, WeGift.

The new RTGS systems aims at interlinking several blockchain firms to the central bank services.

The regulator also said that the evolution of the blockchain/crypto technology and regulatory development can happen side-by-side.

EY is boosting its focus on institutional investors courtesy of its acquisition of CAAT.

These partnerships aim at providing blockchain developers with an easy access to blockchain development tools to develop faster and quicker enterprise solutions.