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
As No-Deal Brexit Looms, UK Blockchain Startups Are Weighing Options The U.K. is on the cusp of leaving the E.U., sparking concern for blockchain startups working within a government-run regulatory sandbox.… Read More
California Is Open to Allowing Crypto Political Donations Candidates for public office in California may soon be able to accept cryptocurrencies as donations, though the practice has not yet been codified.… Read More
Judge Rules Against ICO Founder in Fraud Lawsuit A federal judge ruled against Monkey Capital and Daniel Harrison after finding he defrauded victims in an initial coin offering.… Read More
US Senate to Examine Energy Efficiency of Blockchain The U.S. Senate will host a hearing on blockchain’s energy use and whether the tech can be used to protect infrastructure next week.… Read More
There’s a Huge Opportunity for Everyone in Crypto, It’s Called KYC/AML If our goal is mass adoption, blockchain and crypto firms should work closely with regulators and come up with new ways to solve big thorny problems.… Read More
SEC Expands Inquiry Into Riot Blockchain, Filing Reveals The legal woes of biotech company-turned-crypto miner Riot Blockchain don’t appear to be slowing down.… Read More
Insurance Ratings Bureau Pilots IBM Blockchain for Automatic Reporting The American Association of Insurance Services is turning to IBM Blockchain to support a new automated insurance reporting tool.… Read More
Korean Blockchain Groups Blast Plan to Strip Crypto Exchange Benefits Several blockchain associations in South Korea are pushing back against a government proposal they fear will stifle industry innovation.… Read More