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SEC Outlines Reasons for Reluctance to List Cryptocurrency ETFs

An SEC letter states there are "significant investor protection issues" to be examined before opening up crypto-ETFs to retail investors.

By Wolfie ZhaoJan 19, 2018

A new bill introduced by a U.S. lawmaker calls for the formation of a task force to combat the use of cryptocurrencies in financing terrorism.

By Wolfie ZhaoJan 17, 2018

Pharma heavyweights open up about how they envision a blockchain system improving the research and development process of new drugs.

By Aaron StanleyJan 9, 2018

The American states of Idaho and Alaska have both issued warnings over investments involving cryptocurrencies.

A company seeking to create the world's first decentralized hedge fund has been hit with a class action alleging a fraudulent issuance of securities.

By Aaron StanleyDec 20, 2017

Cryptocurrencies have proven to be a unique challenge for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the agency's chairman has said.

By Nikhilesh DeDec 12, 2017

The Central Washington region of the U.S. has reported surging demand from bitcoin miners for its cheap hydropower as price gains continue.

A Detroit resident was sentenced Monday to 366 days in jail for operating an unlicensed money services business involving bitcoin.

By Nikhilesh DeDec 5, 2017

The Trump administration has said it is keeping an eye on cryptocurrencies like bitcoin in the wake of its recent explosive price jumps.

An obscure provision tucked into a U.S. defense spending bill could act as a springboard for blockchain adoption across government agencies.

By Aaron StanleyNov 23, 2017

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