A rally in major cryptocurrencies that began a couple of weeks ago is showing signs of breaking down. Bitcoin and XRP are selling off, while LTC and XLM continue to build on the gains they made in the previous week....

Bitcoin’s lightning network might have a use case beyond faster and more scalable payments. Last week Lightning Labs developer Joost Jager revealed an experimental, new proof of concept: Whatsat, a version of lightning that can be used to send private messages. Like...

 Singapore-based blockchain technology developer Pundi X and Cyprus-based artificial intelligence firm Borghese Ventures have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the implementation of blockchain technology for private and public sectors based in Cyprus. The signing on November 9th was witnessed by H.E. Mr. Demetris Syllouris, the...

Marc Merrill, the cofounder of Riot Games, was the victim of a massive fraud that started in November 2014, when his American Express credit card information was used to buy up cloud computing power from Amazon, Google and others, according...

Russian authorities are drawing up plans to allow cops to confiscate any cryptocurrency assets linked with crime. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and other law enforcement agencies are developing proposals for the seizure of cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets from...

DX.Exchange, a cryptocurrency exchange desk that utilizes Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ: NDAQ) technology, is temporarily shutting down, the company announced on Sunday. What Happened The Estonia-based company’s board of directors is seeking either a merger or a sale of the platform. If it fails to do...

Young Platform, an Italian fintech startup that has recently successfully completed its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, is presenting its exchange, which will make it possible to buy and sell bitcoins and other major cryptocurrencies, at the Lisbon Web Summit....

Monday will bring the next chapter of a long-running and closely watched lawsuit against Ripple. The plaintiff, Bradley Sostack, has until the end of the day to file a response to the startup’s Sept. 20 motion to dismiss. Assuming it isn’t dismissed...

A Texas academic created a stir last year by alleging that Bitcoin’s astronomical surge in 2017 was probably triggered by manipulation. He’s now doubling down with a striking new claim: a single market whale was likely behind the misconduct, seemingly...

The US dollar has been the world’s official reserve currency for several decades, yet many in the political sphere believe the rise of Bitcoin could end its global supremacy. During a recent Congress hearing regarding Facebook’s digital currency project Libra,...