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SEC Official: Cryptocurrency Investment Funds Raise Questions
The head of the SEC's investment management office said the agency is weighing questions related to funds that plan to hold cryptocurrencies.

Deutsche Bank: Blockchain Opportunities Are 'Huge'
A presentation by the bank's wealth management execs declared that blockchain technology has a lot of potential, but was lukewarm of cryptocurrencies.

New ViaBTC Exchange to Use Bitcoin Cash as Base Trading Pair
Mining pool ViaBTC is launching a new cryptocurrency exchange based in the U.K., the company announced today.

Craigslist Sellers Can Now Request Cryptocurrency Payments
Online classifieds marketplace Craigslist has added a feature that lets users specify that they accept cryptocurrency payments.

Huobi, SBI Announce Plan for Japanese Bitcoin Exchanges
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi and financial services giant SBI Group are partnering to launch a pair of Asia-based digital exchanges.

Report: Bitcoin Derivatives Banned By South Korean Government
Regulators in South Korea have reportedly banned the trade of futures contracts and other derivatives tied to bitcoin.

The Bulgarian Government Is Sitting on $3 Billion in Bitcoin
Bulgarian authorities seized more than 200,000 bitcoins from criminals back in May, an amount which now has a total value of more than $3 billion.

Apple Patent Filing Hints at Blockchain Use
In a new application released by the USPTO, Apple describes how it might use a blockchain-based platform to generate and secure timestamps.

Futures Industry Association Blasts New Bitcoin Derivatives
In an open letter to the CFTC, Futures Trading Association CEO Walt Lukken has expressed concerns about who would insure bitcoin futures contracts.

Bank of America Wins Patent for Crypto Exchange System
In a patent awarded Tuesday, the second-largest bank in the U.S. describes a potential cryptocurrency exchange system for its corporate clients.
