Stan Higgins

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A group of banks, exchanges and clearing houses has formed a working body to discuss how blockchain tech might be used in settlement.

Nov 17, 2015

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FinCEN has been working with the IRS to train its examiners on relevant aspects of bitcoin technology.

Nov 16, 2015

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An allegedly fake cryptocurrency is using JP Morgan & Chase's branding, prompting the bank to issue a formal notice distancing itself from the scam.

Nov 16, 2015

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Central banks would "struggle" to implement monetary policy if digital currencies become more widely used, according to a Bank of Canada official.

Nov 16, 2015

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Long-running arbitration reality TV show Judge Judy featured a case earlier this week involving a bitcoin trader and allegations of payment fraud.

Nov 15, 2015

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Taiwan's top financial regulator has said that its stance on bitcoin and digital currencies remains unchanged despite recent reports.

Nov 13, 2015

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Washington state has issued a new warning to potential buyers of digital currencies, citing its volatility as a potential consumer danger.

Nov 12, 2015

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A Nobel Prize committee is set to discuss potential rule violations that may have occurred in the nomination of bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.

Nov 11, 2015

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A number of privacy-oriented email service providers have been targeted by DDoS extortionists demanding payment in bitcoin.

Nov 11, 2015

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Overstock spent $3.2m on its Medici blockchain securities initiative in Q3, according to the online retail firm’s latest quarterly results.

Nov 10, 2015