Rogue Nations Increasingly Using Cryptocurrencies to Avoid Sanctions
Earlier this week, Hotelsiniran.com, a major Iranian hotel booking website, confirmed that it now accepts payments via cryptocurrencies. This move…
XRP is Not a Cryptocurrency? – The SEC Warns
The cryptocurrency market has been unstable for some months now, and much concern has been raised on the need for…
EU Parliament Issues Report on Cryptocurrencies
In light of the recent Bitcoin price rally, the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs issued a report…
British University Report: Cryptocurrencies go Mainstream within a Decade
Cryptocurrencies are expected to become a mainstream payment solution within the next decade, a new research has proposed. The paper…
UK Law Commission Publishes White Paper on Smart Contract Legislative Effort
Smart contracts have often been praised for their accuracy, transparency, speed, security, trust and efficiency, yet mass-adoption is slowed down…
Cryptocurrencies Could Soon Join Swiss Stock Exchange
The trading of cryptocurrencies on mainstream stock exchanges would have sounded like a fantasy just a few years ago. However,…
Over $700 Million Stolen from Exchanges. Can We Prevent It?
As reported by CipherTrace, a blockchain security firm, an equivalent of around $730 million in cryptocurrencies was stolen off exchanges…
Trans-Fee Mining Model Upsets the Crypto Exchanges Status Quo
Crypto exchanges have become the lifeline of the cryptocurrency industry, facilitating the smooth transfer of cryptos between individuals and to…
Binance Invests in World’s First Decentralized Bank
The push for inclusion of cryptocurrency & blockchain companies in the mainstream financial industry is one that has been picking…
Blockchain to Enable Next Great Leap for the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a phenomenon technology experts routinely assert will soon transform the modern world. Within five…