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The blockchain industry is looking to shed the negative association between digital assets and crime as the threat of additional regulatory oversight looms. 907 Total views 8 Total shares Crypto-focused lobby groups in Washington, D.C. are playing an increasingly vital role in reorienting policymakers away from the view that virtual currencies are used primarily for…

Ether’s current price doesn’t reflect the true performance of the network’s fundamentals in recent times, according to an investment manager.

Forbes partners with OKX Wallet for fast-track access to its NFT-gated member community, offering exclusive access to high-profile events and the Forbes Inner Circle.

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit restricts use in the United States, although it may be possible to get around it. 528 Total views 19 Total shares Coinbase is warning that it has received a subpoena from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), according to X (formerly Twitter) users who have posted copies of the message.

Digital asset management giant Grayscale registered over $254 million in total investment into its products in the third quarter of 2019.In its Digital Asset Investment Report for Q3 2019, Grayscale provided details on the inflows into its products for the period from July 1, 2019 through Sept. 30, 2019.The third quarter of the year marked…

Tron (TRX) founder Justin Sun has said that getting the cryptocurrency listed on the American version of Binance or Coinbase is his company’s number one priority.The entrepreneur was responding to tweets from Tron enthusiasts on Aug. 9, with some claiming that investors were concerned that United States citizens will be unable to trade TRX on…

UK multinational banking and financial services company Standard Chartered (SC) disclosed it is working on a blockchain pilot for bank guarantees using R3 Corda blockchain technology in a press release Thursday, August 30.In partnership with Siemens’ financing arm Siemens Financial Services (SFS) and trade finance platform TradeIX, the pilot began operating in March and aims…

Bitcoin and crypto ETPs have surged in market cap and volumes as institutions buy up BTC. 348 Total views 3 Total shares Recent research has revealed that institutional grade exchange traded products surged in volume this month.A report by CryptoCompare delves into some metrics behind Bitcoin’s epic bull run to a new 2020 high of…

Since the introduction of ICQ — the progenitor of online chat applications — the expectation from instant messaging (IM) services has never changed. Users simply want them to work, which apparently turned into a tall order, given the frequent downtimes most popular chat apps experience nowadays. Launched the same year as Bitcoin (BTC), WhatsApp is one…