LedgerX and CBOE: The CFTC’s Trojan Horse in an SEC Turf War
Benjamin Sauter and David McGill of Kobre & Kim LLP are civil litigators and criminal and regulatory defense attorneys. They are also part of the…
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Blockchain technology will change the world’: Fidelity Labs SVP
Bitcoin is “digital gold” and “blockchain technology will change the world,” said Hadley Stern of Fidelity Labs. Fidelity announced Wednesday that it started allowing clients…
Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Gets to Work at 90-Member ‘Town Hall’ Meeting
The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance is on the verge of kicking off a new phase of its development. After launching earlier this year, and quickly growing to include…
Bank of America Has Filed for Over 20 Blockchain Patents Already
Bank of America is emerging as one of the most active banks when it comes to filing patents over claimed innovations in blockchain and cryptocurrency.…
Nvidia CEO: Cryptocurrencies Are ‘Here to Stay’
Nvidia is riding high on the boom in cryptocurrency mining, according to the graphics card (GPU) manufacturer. Revealed yesterday, the California-based company’s second-quarter earnings were up 56 percent year…
The Bitcoin Price Just Inched Up to Set Another All-Time High
The average price of bitcoin across global exchanges today reached $3,550 on the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index, setting yet another new all-time high. The uptick coincides…
$126 Billion: The Cryptocurrency Market Just Set a New All-Time High
The total value of all cryptocurrencies set a new all-time high today, rising above $126 billion for the first time in history, according to data…
Coco Revealed: Microsoft, JPMorgan & More Demo Blockchain-Boosting Tech
Microsoft is today revealing a new blockchain framework designed to make it easier to build enterprise networks using any distributed ledger. Out of the box,…
$100 Million: Coinbase Raises Biggest-Ever Round for Bitcoin Startup
Coinbase has raised $100 million in Series D funding in what is the largest single traditional funding round for a public blockchain or cryptocurrency startup,…
SegWit’s Lock-In: What Today’s Milestone Means for Bitcoin
Barring unlikely interruptions, the scaling proposal called Segregated Witness (SegWit) is expected to lock in on the bitcoin network today. Should enough miners continue signaling support, SegWit…