Alibaba Payments App to Step Up Scrutiny Over Crypto OTC Trading Alibaba’s payments affiliate is cooperating with Chinese regulators to scrutinize peer-to-peer crypto trading through its AliPay mobile app. … Read More
UK Government-Backed Accelerator Will Sponsor Blockchain Startups A U.K. government-backed startup accelerator is now looking to invest in blockchain startups moving to the nation.… Read More
District Judge Forms Blockchain Law Study Group in South Korea A group of judges, lawmakers and industry experts in South Korea are forming a new law society to discuss legal issues surrounding blockchain.… Read More
SBI Holdings Again Invests in Crypto Exchange Under Scrutiny SBI Holdings is making a new round of investment in a cryptocurrency exchange that’s under increased scrutiny from the country’s financial regulator.… Read More
21-Year-Old Trader Prosecuted Over Bitcoin Money Laundering A cryptocurrency dealer is being prosecuted in the U.S. for allegedly committing 30 counts of money laundering involving bitcoin.… Read More
Police Arrest Hackers Alleged in $87 Million Crypto Theft Chinese police have arrested three individuals who allegedly stole bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies worth around 600 million yuan, or $87 million. … Read More
UPS Eyes Blockchain in Bid to Track Global Shipping Data Shipping giant UPS has filed for a new patent that uses blockchain as part of a distributed system for sending packages worldwide.… Read More
Pornhub Subsidiary to Reward Viewers With Crypto Tokens Tube8 has partnered up with with the Vice Industry Token (VIT) to pay viewers for interacting with its services.… Read More
US Border Officials to Test Blockchain for Certificate Tracking CBP plans to trial blockchain technology to verify North American Free Trade Agreement and Central American Free Trade Agreement certificates.… Read More
Artist Ai Weiwei Uses Ethereum to Make Art About ‘Value’ Ai Weiwei and Kevin Abosch is looking to blockchain to start a conversation on the value of human life.… Read More