The official sights examples of how different regulatory bodies in the U.S. are taking necessary measures and how global regulators should follow the suit.

The Nasdaq executive from media team said that the company is unfazed by the Bitcoin price crash and they are doing the futures contract “no matter what”.

Authorities warned companies selling tokens through Security Token Offerings (STOs) saying that it would be illegal to conduct these activities until the government issues an official license.

witzerland’s financial regulatory authority, FINMA, has announced that blockchain and crypto companies can now be eligible to receive up to $100 million in public funding, thanks to a new license.

Squire announces that it will acquire CoinGeek together with all of its operations and employees. The deal, valued at $45.3M is worth more than Squires market capitalisation. If successful, the deal will make Squire the largest publicly traded cryptocurrency entity.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is willing to monitor the transactions of privacy coins which according to the agency have unreasonable level of anonymity.

SEC asks social media influencers to publicly disclose any compensation received for ICO promotion activities.

The leaders have signed a document to collaborate and start working on international taxations as well as regulatory system. Over the last weekend

Regulators in Japan are ramping up the fight against illegal activities in the cryptocurrency space. The country’s top financial regulator is in the process of unveiling a new set of regulations that will govern the process of carrying out Initial Coin Offerings

The new Intel chips will beat ASICs by being more compact and energy efficient.

The latest primer from CFTC highlights the potential use-cases as well as challenges and risks of using smart contracts.

The two new services are aimed to help small and medium enterprises easily develop their blockchain network with automatic and flexible scalability.

The biggest drivers for mums looking to invest are to generate a long-term return and to save for their children’s future.

Tether has announced that it is reverting to the original vision where it enabled users to redeem fiat directly from the Tether platform. As a result, Bitfinex is also initiating changes on how users trade Tether on its patform.

The Japanese Nagezeni project is thrilled to announce a tremendous New Year trading contest in partnership with CoinSuper exchange.

The biggest concern for approving Bitcoin ETF is the exchanges’ inability to handle market manipulation.

The new association (ADAM) of these financial giants will proactively seek comprehensive standards for digital asset market participants.”

The report says that while blockchain has a great potential to transform the global trade, we first need to address some underlying challenges before deploying it to use.

Cryptocurrency mining firm Giga Watt is shutting down its operations. The company has filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11.

Nasdaq is currently working on getting the regulatory approval from CFTC for its Bitcoin futures launch.