Category : Blockchain Technology

Advancing Policy: Regulator and Industry Coordination Key to Swift Implementation

The art of enacting legislation in a timely fashion requires strong cooperation between regulators and industry officials.

ZebPay Commissions Chainalysis for Crypto Compliance in India

ZebPay teams up with Chainalysis to monitor transactions in India as the firm re-expands services in its home country.

Indian Banks Still Cryptophobic Despite No Banking Prohibition

Here are the legal resources available to Indian crypto users and businesses if a bank has declined services out of cryptophobia.

Russian Police Arrest Former Post Office Branch Chief For Mining Crypto at Work

Former chief of Russian Post local branch is arrested on suspicion of running a crypto mining farm inside the office for almost six months.

Goldman Sachs Slams Bitcoin; Coinbase Welcomes High Rollers

Goldman Sachs castigated bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, saying they’re “not an asset class” and “not a suitable investment for our clients.”

After Congress Debuts Digital Dollars Amid COVID-19, New Think Tank Broadens Vision Of U.S. Money

Last March, the term “Digital Dollar” went viral when Congress suggested creating digital U. S. money to pay stimulus benefits as part of the CARES Act.

Second Round Of Stimulus Checks Would Be Paper Or Direct Deposit Again

As Congress debates a bill that would send a second round of economic stimulus payments to the American people, there are no plans for digital dollars or debit cards to provide speed and transparency in delivering the money.

Samsung May Have Appointed New Blockchain Leadership

South Korean tech titan names Woong Ah-yoon as the head of their blockchain division.

J.P. Morgan—Bitcoin’s ‘Biggest Enemy’—Suddenly Appears To Be Going All In On Crypto

J.P. Morgan's turbulent relationship with bitcoin appears to be rapidly softening...

3 Common Compliance and Regulatory Pitfalls to Watch for in 2020

Using regulation to one’s advantage is the main factor of an innovative fintech business. The best way to achieve it is closely monitoring the shifting regulatory landscape.

Internet Pioneer Argues Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Is This Obscure Mathematician

The public still holds no firm confirmation on bitcoin’s creator — the person or group behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. Veteran technology expert and philosopher Ted Nelson believes he knows who Nakamoto is, but it is not any of the usual peopl...