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Tether to File Motion to Dismiss Class Action Lawsuit Based on NYAG Claims

The company claims that plaintiffs cannot prove Tether transactions caused bitcoin’s surge or that damages were incurred.

By Nate DiCamilloNov 15, 2019

The U.S.-based custody bank is looking to offer fractions of tokenized bonds to retail and small professional investors.

By Nate DiCamilloNov 14, 2019

The brother of OneCoin's infamous "Cryptoqueen," Konstantin Ignatov has reached a plea deal with U.S. authorities.

By William FoxleyNov 14, 2019

The move is another sign that the insurance industry is gradually becoming comfortable writing coverage for digital assets.

By Ian AllisonNov 14, 2019

OneConnect Financial Technology, the banking and blockchain arm of China's largest insurance company, filed a prospectus with the SEC on Wednesday.

By David PanNov 14, 2019

A new trial will examine if digitalizing fixed income securities with DLT can bring new efficiencies to the Asian markets.

By Daniel PalmerNov 13, 2019

Despite an earlier denial, Justin Sun is part of an investment group buying troubled crypto exchange Poloniex.

The crypto custodian facilitates a sizable share of on-chain transactions, a sign of consolidation, and power, in the crypto space.

By Danny NelsonNov 12, 2019

China's proposed digital yuan should strike a balance between protecting privacy and regulatory enforcement, a central bank official said.

By David PanNov 12, 2019

The shipping giant says it has tracked and delivered a full shipment of beef from Kansas to a Tokyo steakhouse with help from blockchain firm HerdX.

By Danny NelsonNov 12, 2019