Encrypted messaging app Telegram has decided against holding a public initial coin offering (ICO) to fund the development of its “third-generation blockchain.” Citing sources familiar with the matter,

Cryptocurrencies are set to make a comeback on Reddit. It is the largest community where cryptocurrency enthusiasts meet and discuss the technology. The Bitcoin subreddit has 816K subscribers, and

Dubai’s government is turning to blockchain technology to pave the way for foreign investments and businesses to come into the city-state Emirate. In an announcement on Tuesday, the city’s Department of

Nouriel Roubini has doubled down on his longstanding hatred for bitcoin, ranting this week that the flagship cryptocurrency is “bulls–t” and that blockchain technology is not much more valuable. Roubini,

Coinbase has formally responded to New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s cryptocurrency exchange inquiry, and the San Francisco-based startup elected to share a portion of that response with the

Digital payments firm Square published its first-quarter earnings report this week, providing insight into how much revenue the company has raised from its recently-launched bitcoin trading platform. The

Goldman Sachs will launch a bitcoin trading desk, the investment banking giant confirmed on Wednesday. The New York Times reports that the firm, one of the largest financial institutions in the United

Reports have confirmed that Bermuda’s Premier and Minister of Finance, David Burt has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Binance Group, the operator of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.

UK television personality, Martin Lewis is suing Facebook for defamation, stating the social media giant has failed to stop fake adverts that use his face and name. Some of these fake ads have been pushing

Ethereum could rise fourfold to $2,500 and have a record-setting year this year, a financial consulting firm has predicted. “The price of Ethereum is predicted to increase significantly this year, and

Fintech companies in Singapore will have patents approved faster thanks to an expedited patent application-to-grant process initiative announced by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS).

Japan’s Sony has filed an application for a patent to store users’ digital rights data on the blockchain, and it stands to disrupt another industry. The patent application, which was published by the US

Bitcoin futures volume reached an all-time high on Wednesday, peaking near a combined $670 million between regulated US exchanges CME and CBOE. On Chicago exchange CME, traders exchange more than 11,000

Earlier this year, Samsung expanded into mass producing ASIC chips for bitcoin mining, and the move is already paying off. Samsung had a blockbuster first quarter, as evidenced by the fourth straight quarter

The founder of cryptocurrency hedge fund Pantera Capital said on Thursday that he believes the cryptocurrency market cap could one day be worth $40 trillion. Dan Morehead, who is also the firm’s CEO, said

For 25 glorious minutes, users were free to create accounts on Bittrex, one of the most popular cryptocurrency exchanges. That news might seem underwhelming. However, the Seattle-based cryptocurrency exchange

The EOS price leaped by more than 30 percent on Wednesday, headlining a rally that saw the cryptocurrency market cap swell by more than $6 billion. EOS Price Headlines Market Rally with 30 Percent Surge

If Jamie Dimon didn’t believe in karma before, he may be a believer now. JPMorgan has been hit with a class-action lawsuit on allegations of tacking on unannounced layers of fees plus interest after pulling

On April 9, the bitcoin price recorded a minor drop from $7,100 to $6,700, by around 4 percent. The $400 drop in the bitcoin price was not expected by investors. Bitcoin Fundamentals Yesterday, various

The holder of the bitcoin account had three-quarters of a million fewer followers when the account was reinstated, though the numbers are starting to come back. Accusations are flying about the temporary