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The head of Germany's central bank has said central bank digital currencies could destabilize financial systems and worsen bank runs.

By Benedict AlibasaJun 3, 2019

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Startups that conducted ICOs may be eligible for relief from SEC enforcement actions, an agency official said.

By Nikhilesh DeMay 31, 2019

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The Japanese government is creating new – and potentially expensive – rules for all cryptocurrency companies.

By John BiggsMay 31, 2019

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At a fraught moment for government-industry relations, the SEC and crypto insiders are sitting down for a public meeting.

By Nikhilesh DeMay 31, 2019

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ASIC, the Australian securities regulator, has updated its guidance for businesses involved with initial coin offerings and crypto assets.

By Yogita KhatriMay 30, 2019

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Authorities in Sichuan province are reportedly probing into local bitcoin mining farms that may have been constructed without official approval.

By Wolfie ZhaoMay 30, 2019

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U.S. lawmakers have asked Trump advisor Larry Kudlow to include blockchain on a list of tech initiatives to support.

By Nikhilesh DeMay 29, 2019

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E-commerce giant Rakuten has partnered with blockchain analytics firm CipherTrace to ensure AML compliance for its soon-to-launch exchange platform.

By Yogita KhatriMay 29, 2019

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Blockchain-based lending platform Bitbond says its security token offering is the first to be approved by a regulator in Germany.

By Yogita KhatriMay 29, 2019

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Messaging app firm Kik has launched a crypto crowdfunding campaign to support a likely court battle with the U.S. SEC over its ICO token, kin.

By Daniel PalmerMay 28, 2019