The government officials of Venezuela have been spotted making contradictory statements on the circulation of Petro.

Japan Financial Services Authority has unveiled a new set of regulations that cryptocurrency exchanges will have to meet pending regulatory approval to operate in the country.

The arrival of ETH futures will give traders an alternative shorting option and alleviate selling pressure from Bitcoin, says Tom Lee.

Dogecoin surged 60% in the last three days over a growing speculation of its integration with the Ethereum network.

The next version of Firefox browser will, by default, prevent third-party scripts from running mining activity.

CBOE said that it would be getting the pricing data from Ethereum futures from the New-York-based crypto exchange Gemini.

Rakuten sees a great potential of the use of digital currencies in the e-commerce and offline retail market, going ahead.

Australia’s data science research wing, Data61, has engaged the services of IBM as it looks to build the country’s first national blockchain.

Due to the rising costs of printing fiat money, RBI is looking towards a digital-token alternative using the distributed ledger technology (DLT).

A major blockchain conference is planned for next month by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.

ORBISE aims to disrupt the financial services market through its innovative blockchain solution and token.

Square’s new payment system aims at reducing the transaction latency making crypto payments as fast as credit card payments.

The EU member states will gather next week in Vienna, Austria to discuss certain steps required to monitor the function of the crypto market.

British insurance giant Lloyd’s of London is expanding its operations into the cryptocurrency space on growing demand for insurance coverage.

The report cites some issued like lack of trust among users, inability to bring the network together, and other technical challenges of scalability and interoperability, for the slower blockchain adoption.

The blockchain platform allows customers to transact on different banking platforms while undergoing verification only through a single app.

The blockchain conference is expected to see blockchain experts from around the globe who will also be having individual meetings with the Korean business officials.

The Thailand Government, Bank of Thailand and several commercial banks are working on a central bank cryptocurrency, to be used for interbank, cross-border and third-party payments.

Research Bank of India has fired the first warning shots and made it known it will not lag behind as other countries invest big on emerging technologies.

Ant Financials and Tencent have ramped up efforts as they seek to crack down on cryptocurrency related activities and transactions in their respective mobile payment apps