Tax authorities in India are hitting hard on cryptocurrency traders who are alleged to have made huge profits through their investments.

Amidst a heavy correction in the crypto markets earlier this week, the first Bitcoin futures contracts end with bears winning the game.

The companies behind the fraud schemes are alleged to have looted investors with millions of dollars by trapping them in Ponzi schemes.

Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the need for more efficient digital currency regulation, yet stated the reasons why it hasn’t been adopted yet.

Siacoin has joined one of the largest cryptocurrency mining pools called Siacoin.

Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange has introduced a cryptocurrency data feed.

Bitcoin takes a hit following money laundering claims

Visa won’t be processing bitcoin transactions any time soon

Amidst a heavy crackdown by China, tech conglomerate Alibaba launches cryptocurrency mining operations.

Over 200,000 people sign petition asking South Korean government to stop their crackdown on digital currencies, by no longer banning trading and exchange activity.

China to implement new measures to further crackdown on digital currency activity, such as banning OTC and P2P trading.

Blockstream has unveiled a new micropayment system that will make it easier for developers to build bitcoin apps on top of its Lightning Network.

France has waged war against cryptocurrency and it plans to introduce laws to curb crypto trading.

Bank of Indonesia issues warning, stating that they will ban parties from the selling, trading and buying of digital currencies.

Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission has decided to ban local investment funds from purchasing digital currencies.

Bitcoin fever is slowly finding its way into the U.S real estate industry, even as the sector continues to lag behind, when it comes to adoption of new technologies and innovation.

Chinese mining giant Bitmain is planning to expand its bitcoin mining operations into Canada. The company has set its eye on energy-rich Quebec province, as a possible site for its mining facility.

Bitcoin along with other altcoins fall in double-digit percentage as the markets enter a major bearish phase.

The National Internet Finance Association of China, known as NIFA, has issued a warning on Initial Miner Offerings, stating that they represent a disguised ICO method of raising money.

Bank of Lithuania will soon launch a sandbox, meant for testing out blockchain-based projects, in order to encourage innovation.