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Lufthansa has partnered with software giant SAP to launch a blockchain competition seeking ideas for blockchain applications in the airline industry.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 23, 2018

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The CFPB is launching a regulatory sandbox to encourage innovation in new tech such as blockchain, acting head Mick Mulvaney announced Wednesday.

By Nikhilesh DeJul 19, 2018

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Two Congressional committee hearings will examine whether crypto is the future of money, as well as what sort of regulation the space may need.

By Nikhilesh DeJul 17, 2018

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Charlie Lee took to reddit Tuesday to clarify his and the Litecoin Foundation's roles in the new acquisition of nearly 10 percent of a German bank. 

By Nikhilesh DeJul 17, 2018

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Mastercard is looking to improve crypto by designing a payments system that will link accounts holding both fiat currency and cryptocurrencies.

By Christine KimJul 17, 2018

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Japanese digital services firm GMO Internet has just launched a new web bank that it says will soon use blockchain to facilitate payments.

By Daniel PalmerJul 17, 2018

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Credit card giant American Express may be looking into developing a new proof-of-payment (PoP) system based on blockchain technology.

By Christine KimJul 16, 2018

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Twelve Russian officials indicted for hacking into Democratic National Committee email accounts allegedly used cryptocurrencies, the DOJ announced.

By Nikhilesh DeJul 13, 2018

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Litecoin Foundation, the non-profit behind the popular cryptocurrency, says it now owns part of a German bank thanks to a new deal with TokenPay.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 11, 2018

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Crypto exchange Gemini has hired former NYSE chief information officer Robert Cornish to serve as its first chief technology officer.

By Muyao ShenJul 6, 2018