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RAND Report: Timing Essential for Blockchain Standards

The European wing of the RAND Corporation, a US think tank, has argued for a slow-and-steady process for developing possible blockchain standards.

By Brady DaleOct 25, 2017

The head of a Chinese investment bank says he believes bitcoin's underlying technology is more important than the cryptocurrency itself.

By Wolfie ZhaoOct 25, 2017

Cryptocurrency mining continues to push AMD's revenue higher, but the graphics card manufacturer's CEO believes that could level off soon.

By Aaron StanleyOct 25, 2017

Russia's National Security Depository is seeing an unexpected benefit of blockchain that could turn into a new source of revenue: publicity.

In their first public appearance since Tezos' governance issues made headlines, Kathleen and Arthur Breitman projected confidence in the ICO project.

By Marc HochsteinOct 25, 2017

Benjamin Lawsky, the former regulator behind New York's BitLicense, warned that recent ICO excesses could bring a hammer down on the entire industry.

By Marc HochsteinOct 24, 2017

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued 5 new decrees related to cryptocurrency, including planned rules around ICOs.

By Stan HigginsOct 24, 2017

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is comfortable watching and learning from the sidelines while other securities' exchanges adopt blockchain.

Blockchain wallet hardware startup Ledger has announced a new partnership with tech giant Intel.

By Stan HigginsOct 24, 2017

Overstock.com will soon release software designed to help alleviate the very problem that got its founder involved in blockchain in the first place.