Stan Higgins

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Post-trade financial service DTCC is calling for the trade settlement industry to test blockchain technology in a report.

Jan 25, 2016

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Crypsty CEO Paul Vernon told CoinDesk that the exchange did not tell customers about a hack – or tell them to stop depositing funds – to avoid panic.

Jan 22, 2016

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A group of Wyoming legislators has introduced a bill that would ease a regulatory burden on money transmitters in the state that work with bitcoin.

Jan 22, 2016

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Blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings has announced that it has raised more than $50m in a new funding round.

Jan 22, 2016

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UBS has donated the code for a blockchain-based trading platform to a nonprofit group funding research into a cure for HIV/AIDS.

Jan 22, 2016

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A legislative effort that would have allowed New Hampshire residents to pay their tax bills using bitcoin has been defeated.

Jan 21, 2016

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The cost of using the blockchain for a public records system would outweigh any benefits, a report prepared for Vermont’s legislature concludes.

Jan 20, 2016

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Hong Kong-based bitcoin exchange Gatecoin has joined a startup accelerator backed by Standard Chartered and Chinese Web services giant Baidu.

Jan 20, 2016

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The People’s Bank of China, the nation’s central bank, is investigating the launch of its own digital currency.

Jan 20, 2016

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Australian tax authorities are reportedly beefing up their investigation of Craig Wright, who last year was alleged to be bitcoin’s creator.

Jan 20, 2016