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Coinbase to Let Users Withdraw Funds from Bitcoin Forks

Coinbase announced Thursday it would enable customers to withdraw bitcoin forks, though it is not adding any specific assets yet.

Di Nikhilesh De5 apr 2018

The MFSA issued a warning against Stocksbtc, denying claims that the startup is registered with the regulator and based in Malta.

Di Nikhilesh De5 apr 2018

Blockchain startup Chainalysis has today announced a $16 million funding round and a new real-time transaction analysis tool.

There is something extraordinarily cruel, crazy even, in the IRS’s approach of treating virtual currencies as property for tax purposes.

Taiwan-based electronics giant Foxconn is to help develop and build a blockchain phone from Sirin Labs, a news report indicates.

Hacked Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck is to accept a takeover offer from online brokerage Monex Group, a news report indicates.

A Mexican government announced a blockchain-based project intended to reduce corruption in bidding for government contracts.

Di David Floyd5 apr 2018

South Korea's first major blockchain conference saw discussion of the possibility of a central bank cryptocurrency Wednesday.

Di Pete Rizzo5 apr 2018

Canada's Bank of Montreal will prohibit customers from purchasing cryptocurrencies using Interac debit cards, on top of an existing Mastercard ban.

Di Nikhilesh De4 apr 2018

South Korean regulators, whose decisions have shaken cryptocurrency markets in the past, are reportedly cracking down on exchanges' contract terms.

Di David Floyd4 apr 2018