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News

South Korea’s Youbit collapses after second hacking in a year
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20 December, 2017

South Korea’s Youbit collapses after second hacking in a year

A cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea has halted its trading operations to staunch the losses it incurred after it was

UK financial regulator steps up scrutiny of ICOs
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20 December, 2017

UK financial regulator steps up scrutiny of ICOs

The chief financial regulator in the UK is stepping up its scrutiny of ICOs, as it considers whether further legislative

Intel files patent for a system that sequences DNA while mining at the same time
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19 December, 2017

Intel files patent for a system that sequences DNA while mining at the same time

Blockchains are proving more and more to be a perfect ally—not a threat to efficient energy consumption. Last week, the

Fresh lawsuit seeks to freeze $1B Tezos assets before it fades ‘quickly into the void’
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18 December, 2017

Fresh lawsuit seeks to freeze $1B Tezos assets before it fades ‘quickly into the void’

There is no end in sight for blockchain startup Tezos’ legal woes. A new complaint was filed in the United

ALERT: North Korean hackers are circulating an MS Word document to steal from crypto workers
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18 December, 2017

ALERT: North Korean hackers are circulating an MS Word document to steal from crypto workers

SecureWorks says the attack is “state-sponsored.” Beware: even Word documents are not safe. The same cyber crime group that shook

Massachussetts secretary publishes warning against “Bitcoin mania”
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18 December, 2017

Massachussetts secretary publishes warning against “Bitcoin mania”

He says it’s another one of those speculative bubbles that often burst. Massachussetts Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin issued

India’s taxman cracks down on domestic cryptocurrency exchanges
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15 December, 2017

India’s taxman cracks down on domestic cryptocurrency exchanges

Tax authorities in India have started knocking on the doors of local domestic exchanges. The purpose, according to Income Tax

Utah prosecutors push for urgent sale of seized BTC drug money
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15 December, 2017

Utah prosecutors push for urgent sale of seized BTC drug money

Utah prosecutors push for urgent sale of seized BTC drug money
Deutsche Boerse considers European BTC futures
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15 December, 2017

Deutsche Boerse considers European BTC futures

German exchange Deutsche Boerse has announced plans that could see SegWit1x (BTC) futures traded on European exchanges for the first

A man allegedly had his friend held at gunpoint to steal $1.8 million in cryptocurrency
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14 December, 2017

A man allegedly had his friend held at gunpoint to steal $1.8 million in cryptocurrency

Some friend he was. A man has taken 35-year old Louis Meza to court alleging that the latter lured him

South Korea regulations on cryptocurrencies leaked as the world awaits government verdict
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14 December, 2017

South Korea regulations on cryptocurrencies leaked as the world awaits government verdict

Fingers are crossed as one of the world’s cryptocurrency trading giants decides its house rules. Yesterday, South Korean government officials

South Korean exchanges hit a snag as government bans banks from backing them
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14 December, 2017

South Korean exchanges hit a snag as government bans banks from backing them

All South Korean exchanges are affected including one of the largest BTC exchanges in the world—Bithumb. South Korean exchanges are