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Vanbex Founders Sue Former Contractor for False Statements That Firm Was a Scam
Canadian blockchain firm Vanbex has filed a lawsuit against its former contractor for spreading false and defamatory statements about the firm, as Vanbex announced on May 1.
Code For Ethereum's Proof-of-Stake Blockchain to Be Finalized Next Month
Code for ethereum's highly-anticipated proof-of-stake blockchain is on course to be finalized as early as sometime next month.
Thai SEC Deputy Secretary: New Regulation Allows for Digital Shares, Tokenized Securities
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission deputy secretary-general Tipsuda Thavaramara has said that the recently introduced regulation allows for the issuance of digital shares and a tokenized securities depository platform.
22% of Institutional Investors Have Some Digital Asset Exposure: Fidelity
Institutional investors are increasingly open to finding a place for digital assets in their portfolios, suggests new research.
Crypto Markets See Gentle Green, US Stocks Edge Lower at Opening Bell
Thursday, May 2 - yesterday's mild market movements continues, with most of the top twenty cryptocurrencies seeing mild green on the day at press time with typical growth of between 1 and 3%, as Coin360 data shows.
Crypto 'Winter' Is Giving Bakkt's Bitcoin Futures Plan a Boost, ICE Chief Says
Crypto winter has been a boon for highly-anticipated bitcoin futures exchange Bakkt, an executive from its parent firm said Thursday.
Binance Unveils Latest Compliance Partnership Targeting Anti-Money Laundering
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has partnered with blockchain monitoring solutions provider Elliptic to boost its regulatory compliance as part of its international expansion, industry news outlet CoinDesk reported May 2.
London Stock Exchange Watching for 'Interesting' Blockchain Use Cases: CEO
The London Stock Exchange is taking a wait-and-see approach when it comes to blockchain, according to its CEO. Nikhil Rathi told CNBC in an interview published Thursday that the LSE has noticed several "Interesting" ideas from rival stock exchanges and will see which ones "Gain market traction" before making any moves in the space itself.
South Korea: Financial Regulator Authorizes 9 Fintech, Blockchain Firms for Trial Operations
The South Korean Financial Services Commission has authorized nine fintech companies to operate in the country as part of a regulatory sandbox, English-language local media The Korea Times reported on May 2.
World Economic Forum Teams Up With 100 Logistics Firms, 20 Gov'ts in New DLT Project
The World Economic Forum has teamed up with over 100 global supply chain and logistics leaders to standardize blockchain apps in the industry, the organization announced on May 1.
Stalwart Crypto Investor Andreessen Horowitz Raises $2.75 billion for Two New Funds
Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm and high-profile crypto investor Andreessen Horowitz has raised $2.75 billion for two new funds, according to a company announcement published on May 1.
Blockchain Investor Grandshores Tech Turns to Industrial Cannabis After Crypto Market Rout
Hong Kong-listed contractor turned blockchain investor Grandshores Technology - backed by the Hangzhou municipal government - plans to enter the medicinal and industrial cannabis market in a bid to counter the adverse impact of crypto winter.
Binance's Compliance Drive Continues With New Elliptic Partnership
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is continuing to ramp up its regulatory compliance efforts.
Diamond Standard Launches Blockchain-Powered Token Backed by Real Gems
Now a company called Diamond Standard believes it has solved that problem by combining a hardware solution with a blockchain twist.
Three Price Hurdles That Could Complicate a Bitcoin Rally to $6,000
View Bitcoin is looking north, having closed above the 21-month exponential moving average on April 30.
London Stock Exchange CEO Is Certain That Blockchain Can Be Used in Issuing, Settlement
The CEO of the London Stock Exchange, one of the world's oldest stock exchanges, believes that blockchain could have a use in issuing securities and settlement.
80 Firms Including MasterCard, Coinbase Spent $42 Mln Lobbying Crypto, Fintech Issues in Q1
Around 40 entities lobbied for bitcoin and blockchain-related causes in the United States in Q1 2019, political news site Roll Call reported on April 30.
Stellar leads in daily active accounts according to new estimates
Daily active accounts for Stellar Lumens are grossly underrepresented by available charting tools, according to an analysis by OrbitLens.
Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Shareholder Claims Imminent IEO Will Offer $1 Billion in Tokens
Crypto exchange Bitfinex shareholder Zhao Dong has revealed details of the company's reported plans to issue a native exchange token, which he claims will launch via a $1 billion initial exchange offering in the coming days.
Singapore and Canada Central Banks Complete First Cross-Border Blockchain Payment
The central banks of Singapore and Canada have successfully used their blockchain networks to send each other digital currency, a joint press release confirmed on May 2.
Five Banks Now Let Users Verify Their Identities Using a Blockchain App
Five Canadian banks now let customers digitally verify their identities in a "Privacy-enhanced and secure way" using blockchain technology.
Central Banks Settle Cross-Border Payments With Blockchain for First Time
The central banks of Canada and Singapore have concluded a trial of cross-border payments using blockchain technology and central bank digital currencies.
When Tether Warnings Are Marketing Tools
Chen, you see, is part of the team behind the Neutral Dollar, a stablecoin built on a basket of other stablecoins that is expected to launch later this month.
Innovation around Bitcoin has reduced tx fees, transactions at 2017 highs at 15% the cost
Bitcoin transactions are approaching all-time highs while fees remain low.
Bitcoin Can't Fix Venezuela
Today marks a week since I left my home in Venezuela.
Washington State Law Recognizes Blockchain Records as Legally Valid and Enforceable
The United States state of Washington has passed a bill that recognizes and protects the legal status of electronic records pertaining to distributed ledgers like blockchains.
Malware Shellbot is Now Capable of Shutting Down Other Miners
The Shellbot cryptojacking malware has gone through an update and come out with some new capabilities, technology news website TechCrunch reported on May 1.Per the report, these findings come from Boston-based cybersecurity firm Threat Stack.
Payment Platform Square's Q1 2019 Bitcoin Revenue High, Crypto Profits Low
Payment platform Square saw a new revenue high from bitcoin sales through its Cash app, while profits from Bitcoin sales remained low, according to a letter to shareholders outlining first quarter 2019 financial figures.
US CFTC Chair Says Interest in Crypto Could Bring About More Clearinghouses
The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairman Christopher Giancarlo said that the "Explosion in interest" in cryptocurrencies will likely lead to new applications for clearinghouses.
TrustToken Launches Stablecoin Backed by Canadian Dollar
TrustToken has released its latest stablecoin, TrueCAD, on May 1, 2019.
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