Crypto Winter or Spring Revival? Take CoinDesk’s State of Blockchain Survey A return to normal, rules on the rise, and did you pay the tax, man? Let us know in our latest industry survey.… Read More
Korea’s SK Telecom to Build Blockchain for Identity and Asset Exchange SK Telecom has announced plans to launch a blockchain-based platform aimed to simplify payment and subscription processes. … Read More
1 in 5 Financial Institutions Exploring Crypto Trading, Survey Finds A survey conducted by Thomson Reuters found that around 20 percent of its financial services clients are mulling trading cryptocurrencies in 2018.… Read More
Fear and HODLing at MIT: Blockchain Experts Weigh Impact of SEC Action The SEC may cast an even wider net on the crypto space than thought just a week ago, but many remain optimistic about regulators’ growing involvement.… Read More
$125 Million: Orchid Is Raising One of 2018’s Biggest Token Sales A startup with the aim of building a private, peer-to-peer browser using cryptocurrency has told the SEC it plans to hold a $125 million SAFT.… Read More
Messaging Giant Line to Support Dapps on Own Blockchain Line, the Japan-based messaging app provider, is planning to build its own blockchain to boost development of decentralized apps.… Read More
Locked Out of Coinbase: Why Are Wyoming’s Bitcoin Users Still Waiting? A month after Wyoming changed a law to let Coinbase restore service in the state, users there are still waiting to regain access to their funds. … Read More
Softbank Eyes Carbon Emissions Cuts with Green Energy Blockchain Pilot A group of Japanese firms is planning a blockchain pilot that would allow rural consumers to trade renewable energy.… Read More
Travel Booking Site CheapAir Is Switching Bitcoin Payment Processors CheapAir.com may soon be experiencing difficulties of continuing its acceptance of bitcoin as a payment option. … Read More
Monex CEO: Closer Crypto Exchange Oversight ‘Common Sense’ Oki Matsumoto’s comment raises eyebrows, given that his firm just plumped for a crypto exchange of its own.… Read More