SEC Continues ICO Crackdown with Dozens of Subpoenas

The SEC is on an active quest to remove all illicit offerings from the cryptocurrency ecosystem. That is quite a steep challenge, as there are a lot of things to take into consideration. The commission’s latest effort involves issuing dozens of subpoenas to ICO issuers. The SEC Steps up its Game Most people will be pleased to see … Read more

Coinbase Faces New Lawsuit Over Alleged Bitcoin Cash Insider Trading

Coinbase is one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. However, it is also a target of lawsuits these days. Some users of the platform have filed an official complaint regarding the company’s alleged “insider trading” of Bitcoin Cash. Whether or not there is any truth to such claims remains to be determined, though. Another Coinbase Lawsuit Materializes It … Read more

Cryptocurrencies May Change How We Work

Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are undoubtedly changing the way we view the world. Finance, banking, identity, and privacy are all areas that are immediately and irrevocably affected by blockchain technology. However, I also believe that they may be just as disruptive as automation to the way we work. Cryptocurrency opens a world of possibility for workers, quite literally … Read more

Two Indian Token Marketplaces Suspend Trading Due to Regulatory Pressure

Two Indian crypto token marketplaces have announced that they will halt trading from March 5. The platforms state that this is due to regulatory pressure which put their businesses “under a lot of stress.” Also read: Indians Look to Buy Bitcoin Overseas as Regulations Tighten Two Token Marketplaces Halt Trading Two Indian crypto token marketplaces, Btcxindia … Read more

Japanese Crypto Exchanges Officially Announce Self-Regulating Body

Cryptocurrency in Japan has proven to be a rather interesting topic. While the government officially legalized this form of money, the country’s exchanges are trying to introduce more regulation in their own way. A group of 16 registered companies will create a self-regulatory body to generate more trust in this industry moving forward. Self-Regulation in the Cryptocurrency World … Read more

Tutellus Drops Ethereum in Favor of NEM’s Blockchain

Blockchain-oriented companies are always looking for ways to gain a competitive edge over others. In some cases, that means switching from one blockchain to another. For its part, Tutellus is switching over from Ethereum’s blockchain to NEM’s chain. It’s a remarkable decision, although it remains to be seen if this creates a precedent for other … Read more