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South Korea's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that cryptocurrencies can be forfeited in criminal cases, allowing the seizure.

By Wolfie ZhaoMay 30, 2018

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India's telecoms regulator plans to leverage blockchain technology to combat unsolicited phone calls and SMS messages.

By Sujha SundararajanMay 30, 2018

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Chinese president Xi Jinping acknowledged the potential of blockchain in a speech this week, endorsing the nascent tech for the first time.

By Wolfie ZhaoMay 30, 2018

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged the company behind an initial coin offering (ICO) and its president with securities fraud.

By Stan HigginsMay 29, 2018

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The Austrian Financial Market Authority has suspended the operations of cryptocurrency mining firm INVIA GmbH for offering illegal investments.

By Nikhilesh DeMay 29, 2018

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South Korea's legislative arm of government is pushing for the removal of the country's ban on domestic initial coin offerings.

By Daniel PalmerMay 29, 2018

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Chinese crypto media firms are boycotting a blockchain event after the organizer used a Chairman Mao impersonator to fire up the audience.

By Wolfie ZhaoMay 28, 2018

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Tencent is working with a local tax authority on fintech solutions to tax issues, and already has a blockchain product for invoicing.

By Sujha SundararajanMay 25, 2018

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The U.S. state of Alabama has issued cease-and-desist orders to three ICOs that were allegedly soliciting residents with unregistered securities.

By Wolfie ZhaoMay 25, 2018

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Norfolk Southern is the latest railway to join the Blockchain in Transport Alliance.

By Nikhilesh DeMay 25, 2018