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Trump Signs Defense Bill Authorizing Blockchain Study

President Donald Trump has signed a $700 billion military spending bill that includes a mandate for a blockchain cybersecurity research study.

By Stan HigginsDec 12, 2017

Cryptocurrencies have proven to be a unique challenge for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the agency's chairman has said.

By Nikhilesh DeDec 12, 2017

A California-based company has refunded a $15 million initial coin offering following an investigation by the SEC.

By Stan HigginsDec 11, 2017

A Detroit resident was sentenced Monday to 366 days in jail for operating an unlicensed money services business involving bitcoin.

By Nikhilesh DeDec 5, 2017

The Trump administration has said it is keeping an eye on cryptocurrencies like bitcoin in the wake of its recent explosive price jumps.

A U.S. court has ordered bitcoin exchange Coinbase to disclose details of more than 14,000 customers to the Internal Revenue Service.

The cryptocurrency community still has plenty of questions about taxation and regulation, especially as the ICO space heats up.

By Aaron StanleyNov 30, 2017

The ICO community must self-regulate to lessen the blows likely to come from enforcement and regulatory actions, said speakers at Consensus: Invest.

By Aaron StanleyNov 29, 2017

A former lawyer for the SEC discusses the way forward for ICO regulation, warning that an "assembly line" of actions could be on the way.

By Brady DaleNov 26, 2017

An obscure provision tucked into a U.S. defense spending bill could act as a springboard for blockchain adoption across government agencies.

By Aaron StanleyNov 23, 2017

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