Members of the cryptocurrency community are not the only ones frowning upon the IRS’s “John Doe” Summons to Coinbase. The United States Congress has boldly stood up to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service’s attempt at…
IBM’s Institute for Business Value just published a report with insight into some of the top business executives’ current views on blockchain technology. IBM conducted the largest study of its kind this year, interviewing nearly…
Cyber-attacks are a growing problem for the world on a large scale. We are seeing the number of cyber-attacks increase at such an alarming rate, companies are growing more fearful they may be the next…
Wednesday, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced its plan to foster innovation in the financial technology sector. The regulatory agency has developed initiatives which include updating its current rules to be more fintech-friendly and…
Palestine is the latest part of the world making headlines for talking about developing its own national digital currency, the digital Palestinian pound. Last week, at the annual European Bank for Reconstruction and Development meeting…
Is the US to blame for the global cyber-attacks that hit 150 countries last Friday? Vladimir Putin says this is indeed so, blaming US intelligence agencies for the attack that infected an estimated 200,000 devices…
On Friday, a cyber-attack hit 45,000 computer systems globally, leaving thousands of patients without treatment. Although the hackers’ identifies are still unknown, an estimated 99 countries were targeted in the attack. The hackers seized control…
Will China be the first modern country to go cash-free, continuing its lead in Fintech? That may be the case, as the People’s Bank of China works to digitize the Renminbi to help decrease financial crime…
Image via Ethereum.org The price of ether, the cryptocurrency native of the Ethereum network, soared 76% in the past month and 1,000% since the beginning of the year. The continued rally is sustained by news…
Bitcoin surpassed $1,800 on Thursday to a fresh record high, rising more than $100 in just two days, driven by comments from policy makers and positive noises around the future of the cryptocurrency. The price…