Trump promises to release Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht if re-elected

Eric Horvitz penned a blog post lauding the transformative nature of AI on the same day he cosigned a document warning it could threaten humanity’s very existence. 229 Total views 2 Total shares Microsoft’s chief scientific officer, Eric Horvitz, believes artificial intelligence (AI) will allow future humans to flourish, but he’s apparently hedging his bets. Horvitz…

Today’s Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) announcement focused on digital currency’s role in money laundering and heightened regulation, as Secretary Steven Mnuchin noted in his closing remarks.The FATF — an intergovernmental organization that focuses its efforts on fighting money laundering — is planning to strengthen control over cryptocurrency exchanges to preclude digital currencies from being…

A Jan. 25 report from the Financial Times which was widely shared characterized Circle as having "blamed" the SEC for its "jettisoned" public listing plan. 265 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTA spokesperson for USD Coin (USDC) issuer Circle has denied reports that it blames…

The new funding from Fenbushi aims to help Amber address some of the “significant drawdowns” as an aftermath of the FTX default. 1016 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTAmber has completed a new $300 million Series C funding round, led by blockchain-focused venture capital company…

Eat your heart out Elon Musk and X.com, China’s Alipay is the real ‘everything app.’

Venture capital has been a key driver for myriad startups in the blockchain space. Founders know how competitive it can be to secure valuable VC funding that can keep the lights on and employees paid during the critical first days of a new project.In a new interview series, Cointelegraph sits down with executives at some

The commission has made similar allegations against Bybit, crypto exchange KuCoin and Polo Digital Assets. 324 Total views 46 Total shares The Ontario Securities Commission claimed Aux Cayes FinTech Company Limited, a legal entity in the Republic of Seychelles that operates crypto exchange OKEx, has failed to comply with the province’s law governing securities.In an…

The institutional digital asset lending firm Genesis Capital released its Q3 report, which shows a growing demand for cash and stablecoin lending.On Oct. 30, Genesis Capital, a spin-off of over-the-counter cryptocurrency broker Genesis Global Trading, reported that the crypto lending firm saw a sustained growth in the lending business in the third quarter of 2019,…