Bitconnect Promoter Claims FBI Investigating Defunct Crypto Scheme Bitconnect promoter Trevon James confirmed Monday that he is speaking with an FBI agent over his involvement with the defunct investment scheme.… Read More
Jihan Wu to Talk Central Bank Crypto at DC Blockchain Summit The Digital Chamber of Commerce’s D.C. Blockchain Summit will also host notable speakers from the public and private sectors. … Read More
North Carolina Orders Crypto Mining Firm to Halt Share Sale North Carolina deems passive mining pool “shares” are unregistered securities.… Read More
FinCEN: Money Transmitter Rules Apply to ICO Developers, Exchanges According to a letter released today, FinCEN believes that companies launching token sales qualify as money transmitters, and must register as such.… Read More
Illinois Has Been Quietly Considering Bitcoin for Tax Payments Three U.S. states – Illinois, Arizona and Georgia – are now actively considering bills to allow tax payments made in cryptocurrency. … Read More
XRP, BCH, LTC & ETH: Grayscale Adds 4 New Crypto Trusts Grayscale Investments, the creator of the Bitcoin Investment Trust, is launching four new trusts for ethereum, litecoin, XRP and bitcoin cash today.… Read More
XRP Outlook Sours as Coinbase Quashes Listing Rumor The rumor-driven rally in Ripple’s XRP rapidly dissolved after Coinbase said it does not intend to list the cryptocurrency on its platfroms. … Read More
Crypto Exchange Creating Wallet Blacklist to Fight Fentanyl Crisis A crypto exchange startup is seeking to blacklist wallets associated with illicit drug use in an attempt to use the blockchain to save lives.… Read More
Caixin: China Blocking Crypto Exchanges on Social Media Chinese regulators are reportedly blocking social media accounts held by cryptocurrency exchanges that still offer services in the country.… Read More
Wu-Tang Clan Rapper’s Son to Launch Cryptocurrency The son of Ol’ Dirty Bastard, the late hip-hop artist and Wu-Tang Clan member who passed away in 2004, is launching a cryptocurrency.… Read More