CryptoCurrency News: TechCrunch Founder's Crypto Fund Subpoenaed By SEC

Michael Arrington's crypto-fund has reportedly been subpoenaed by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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CryptoCurrency News: $50 Million Gone? South African Police Probe Suspected Bitcoin Ponzi

As much as $50 million may have been lost by an international group of investors after putting their money into a bitcoin investment group.

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CryptoCurrency News: Fundamentally Vulnerable? Ethereum's Casper Tech Takes Criticism In Curacao

A top computer science researcher took aim at one of ethereum's biggest expected future upgrades Friday calling it "fundamentally vulnerable."

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CryptoCurrency News: Tezos Foundation to Beef Up Dev Team After Board Reshuffle

Following a board shake-up, the Tezos Foundation announced it would hire up to 40 new developers to work on the Tezos protocol.

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CryptoCurrency News: ATM Giant Cardtronics Cites Crypto As Business Risk

ATM provider Cardtronics noted in its most recent 10-K filing that cryptocurrencies could have an impact on its business.

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CryptoCurrency News: Liechtenstein Bank Opens Up Cryptocurrency Investment for Clients

A Liechtenstein bank has become one of the first in the world that allows clients to directly invest in cryptocurrencies.

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CryptoCurrency News: The US Government Wants to Keep $5.5 Million in Seized Bitcoin

The U.S. Attorney's Office could soon confiscate another 500 bitcoins that have been seized from alleged ID forgers in Ohio.

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CryptoCurrency News: Overwinter Is Coming: Zcash Moves Closer to First-Ever Hard Fork

A new software release prepares zcash for its upcoming hard fork that is set to activate in June.

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CryptoCurrency News: Theft-Hit NEM Nosedived, But It Wasn't February's Big Crypto Loser

February is officially in the books for the crypto markets, though some coins may be left wishing they could turn back time.

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CryptoCurrency News: UK Central Bank to Clamp Down on Crypto Money Laundering

The head of the Bank of England has said that the institution will step up its efforts to combat cryptocurrency money laundering.

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CryptoCurrency News: Raiden Isn't Ethereum's Only Hope for Off-Chain Payments

Competition is heating up in the ethereum ecosystem, now that scaling project Liquidity.Network has launched in test mode.

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CryptoCurrency News: Mexican Lawmakers Pass Cryptocurrency Regulation Bill

Mexico is now just one step away from passing a law that will regulate fintech including cryptocurrencies in the country.

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CryptoCurrency News: JD.com to Track Beef Imports Using Blockchain Platform

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com said it will roll out a blockchain system to track beef imports from a new meat supplier in Australia.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Struggles to Stay Above $11,000 Amid Low Volumes

Bitcoin passed above the $11,000 mark this morning, but low volumes could be capping gains.

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CryptoCurrency News: Forking a Fork: 'Bitcoin Private' Copies Zcash But What's it Worth?

A fork of a fork of a fork? A new cryptocurrency just launched that's nearly identical to zcash, but commentators are questioning its value add.

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CryptoCurrency News: South Korean Bank Trials Ripple for Overseas Remittances

South Korea's Wooribank has reportedly completed an overseas remittance test using Ripple's DLT solution.

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[FOREX NEWS] Bitcoin Will Hit $64,000 by April, Web Bot Creator Predicts

With the recent violent sell-off of digital currencies, experts have been chiming in on what 2018 holds for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Having dropped below $6,000 earlier this week, which was the first time it had since November 2017, markets saw the world’s most renowned cryptocurrency trade above $7,000 on Wednesday. With more interest in [...]

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