Blockchain Startup Protocol Labs Launches $5M Research Grant Program Protocol Labs, the company behind Filecoin and other projects, has announced a research grant program worth $5 million initially.… Read More
Alibaba’s Taobao Bars Crypto, ICO Services In Policy Update Alibaba’s Taobao e-commerce site has updated its list of prohibited goods and services on the platform, which now includes those related to cryptos.… Read More
Bitfinex Denies Money Laundering Claims After ‘Internal Investigation’ Bitfinex is pushing back against reports that Polish authorities froze $400 million of its funds.… Read More
Ledger Wallet Users Can’t Access Their Bitcoin Cash Ledger hardware wallet users are still unable to access their bitcoin cash. … Read More
UK Cyber Security Division Issues Warning on PC ‘Cryptojacking’ The UK National Cyber Security Centre highlighted the rising number of browser apps which force computers to mine cryptocurrencies in a new report.… Read More
Crypto Exchange Bittrex Is Taking New Customers Again Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex began accepting new users today after temporarily halting registrations last December. … Read More
Europol Nabs 11 in Crypto Drug Money Laundering Case Europol has shut down an alleged drug trafficking operation that used cryptocurrencies to launder money from Spain to Colombia.… Read More
Blockchain Is ‘Going Mainstream’ Says European Commission Official European Commission vice president Andrus Ansip stressed the need for governments and private firms to invest in blockchain technology.… Read More
Indian Government Think Tank Trials Blockchain to Combat Fake Meds An Indian government think tank is working on a blockchain solution aimed to combat the country’s roaring counterfeit drugs trade.… Read More
Below $400: ‘Death Cross’ Hits Ether But Damage May Be Done Ether will likely shrug off today’s lagging “death cross” indicator and could even rise above $400. … Read More