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Legal Experts Warn of Coming Crackdown on Token Exchanges

A D.C. conference focused on blockchain legal challenges has highlighted the possibility of regulatory turbulence in the token exchange sector.

By Aaron StanleyJul 31, 2017

CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson looks at how the recent warning by the SEC could end up changing the regulated securities market.

By Noelle AchesonJul 31, 2017

A deep dive into claims that it's safe to remove bitcoin's block size limit and instead rely on existing "simplified payment verification" methods.

By Jameson LoppJul 30, 2017

Blockchain startups are designing ethereum protocols to reduce ticket touting and fraud, but they face an uphill battle against the big incumbents.

By Jonathan KeaneJul 30, 2017

Industry startups face tricky decisions as a new cryptocurrency, Bitcoin Cash, moves to split off from the main bitcoin network next week.

By Alyssa HertigJul 29, 2017

A controversial mining pool arguably at the center of bitcoin's upcoming Bitcoin Cash fork is opening up about its position and global perception.

By Pete RizzoJul 29, 2017

How can miners block bitcoin changes? CoinDesk takes a look at how the network upgrades and the role these parties play.

By Alyssa HertigJul 28, 2017

A new wave of blockchain-based securities could help propel forward the blockchain strategy of one of the largest US retailers.

A legal expert discusses the potential impact of a new SEC report on the use of blockchain-based tokens for fundraising.

Legal analyst Peter Van Valkenburgh offers a positive take on new model legislation designed for state lawmakers.

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