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On Oct.9, the Cardano team released a video updating investors and the public about the progress of Project Shelley, which the firm touts as a path to the protocol's "Full decentralization."

A U.S. regulator is urging domestic exchanges to help prevent the Iranian regime from using cryptocurrency to bypass economic sanctions.

A fake news site has used the likeness of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to promote articles on Facebook aimed to pump a crypto startup.

Dragonfly Capital Partners, a fund led by crypto investor Alexander Pack and experienced Chinese venture investor with 20 years of experience Bo Feng, has raised $100 million for its first fund to invest in cryptoasset startups.

Southern California company Glen Oaks Escrow announced on Oct. 9th. that it will begin accepting payment in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash through BitPay.

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, a government agency charged with supervising and regulating power utility services in the state, is looking to implement blockchain for its energy credit tracking system.

Cybersecurity software company Palo Alto Networks reports that miners looking to use your computer to expand their hashing power are getting sneakier.

Namely, Chinese internet controls - commonly known as the "Great Firewall" - make it difficult for those in China and the West to converse using the same platforms: Western EOS enthusiasts mostly gather on Telegram, while WeChat dominates in China.

Bithumb, currently the largest cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea by trading volume, just confirmed it has sold more than 38 percent of its total ownership to a blockchain consortium based in Singapore, for 400 billion won, or $350 million.

A hacker who stole 165.38 ETH from the SpankChain platform has returned the funds.

Leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has started listing 0x token, according to an announcement published Oct. 11.

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has expanded its crackdown on Initial Coin Offerings, putting "Hundreds" of projects at risk, according to a recent joint investigation by Yahoo Finance and Decrypt Media published, Oct. 10.The authors of the report stressed that hundreds of crypto and blockchain startups that conducted token sales have eventually found that they had violated securities laws despite their endeavors to comply with regulations.

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Jeff Kaufmann, Legal Director at British law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, said that the introduction of cryptocurrency market regulations in the U.K. could take two years, according to an RPC press release published Oct. 11.RPC is a London-based corporate and insurance law firm with offices in Bristol, Singapore, and Hong Kong, and staff amounting to 720 people, including over 80 partners and 330 other lawyers.

The Chinese central bank, the People's Bank of China, has opened four positions for crypto-related professionals, according to a document published Wednesday, Oct. 10 on the bank's website.

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has halted a planned Initial Coin Offering that falsely claimed have SEC approval, the agency reported in an official press release Thursday, Oct. 11.The SEC suspended the ICO project with an emergency court order, and also halted pre-ICO sales by the company Blockvest LLC, and its founder Reginald Buddy Ringgold III.The complaint by the SEC alleges that Blockvest falsely claimed that their ICO and affiliates had acquired approval from major financial regulators, including the SEC itself.

Economist Nouriel Roubini - famous for predicting the 2008 financial crisis testified about the blockchain and crypto ecosystems before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs alongside Coin Center director of Research Peter Van Valkenburgh.

Researchers have identified cryptojacking malware that conceals itself behind a fake Adobe Flash update.

Indian government is "Evaluating" the possibility of issuing a state-backed cryptocurrency, sources have told local news outlet Quartz India on Wednesday, Oct. 10.An unnamed "Senior official" has told Quartz that the government has set up a panel that will discuss questions regarding cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

Crypto exchange startup Coinbase is adding the 0x protocol token to its professional trading platform, Coinbase Pro.

The losses related to crypto hacks continue to rise sharply, with nearly $1 billion stolen so far this year, new research suggests.

Bitcoin has shed 4 percent in value on the day, and is trading at $6,309 as of press time.

The Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday that it secured an emergency court order against an initial coin offering and its organizer who had claimed to have received approval from the agency.

A verified Twitter account masquerading as Elon Musk was used to publish and circulate a promoted tweet for a crypto giveaway scam Thursday morning, prompting an outcry from users and renewed scrutiny of the social media platform's anti-scam practices.

Major crypto exchange Bitfinex has temporarily suspended all fiat wire deposits for the Euro, U.S. Dollar, Japanese Yen and Pound Sterling.

HBUS, the U.S.-based "Strategic partner" of sixth largest crypto exchange Huobi, has hired a new Chief Compliance Officer.

Chinese entrepreneurs behind some of the biggest cryptocurrency startups in the world have made the country's billionaire list for the first time.