WSJ Cites Bitcoin’s Most Volatile Quarter, Facts Say Otherwise
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal critiqued Bitcoin for having an unusually volatile quarter, with prices ranging from peak levels at $5,000 all the way down...
Japan Issues Licenses for 11 Bitcoin Exchanges
Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has issued operating licenses to 11 bitcoin exchanges.
In an announcement today, the regulator confirmed the action, one that follows...
Swiss Finance Regulator Is ‘Investigating ICO Procedures’
Switzerland’s top financial markets regulator is investigating the practices behind an undisclosed number of initial coin offerings (ICOs).
Though it didn't name any specific token...
Zk-Starks? New Take on Zcash Tech Could Power Truly Private Blockchains
"A myth," that's what one developer called it.
At a meeting of the team behind the monero cryptocurrency last week, suspicion was high about a new item...
IMF’s Lagarde: Ignoring Cryptocurrencies ‘May Not Be Wise’
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes that cryptocurrencies may give traditional government-issued ones a "run for their money."
Speaking at a conference...
Edward Snowden: Zcash Is ‘Most Interesting Bitcoin Alternative’
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden weighed in on anonymity-centric cryptocurrencies, calling Zcash the “most interesting bitcoin alternative.”
Snowden, a former U.S. intelligence contractor who leaked National...
