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US Treasury Official Asks Global Regulators to ‘Supercharge’ Cryptocurrency Regulation Efforts
More countries need to put cryptocurrency regulations in place to protect the financial system and national security. That’s according to the undersecretary of the U.S. Treasury’s…
South Korea Stands Firm on Stamping Out Illegal Cryptocurrency Trading
South Korea’s government is remaining firm on eradicating illegal acts in cryptocurrency trading while stating that it will be actively pursuing the blockchain. In a…
Hedge Fund Manager Has Put 90% of His Money into Cryptocurrencies
A hedge fund manager has said that he nearly invested all of his money into cryptocurrencies, claiming to be ‘comfortable’ with the volatile market. Speaking…
British MEP: London Needs to Embrace the Blockchain to ‘Stay Relevant’
A British MEP has said that the U.K. needs to embrace the blockchain in order for London to ‘stay relevant’ after Brexit. In a report…
KPMG Report: Singapore Hits Fintech Funding Record with $229 Million in 2017
Singapore fintech funding rose to a record of US$229.1 million in 2017, driven by two large deals in the fourth quarter. Two of the top…
Speculating Cryptocurrency Investors Could ‘Negatively Impact’ Experimental Value, Says MAS Executive
Cryptocurrency investors who speculate in market prices could adversely affect the growing technology, according to an executive at Singapore’s central bank. Speaking to CNBC, Sopnendu Mohanty,…
Cryptocurrencies Under Government Regulation is ‘Inevitable’, Says IMF Chief
The chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that it’s only a matter of time before cryptocurrencies fall under government regulation. Speaking at…
Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Targets UK Government Websites
Thousands of websites in the U.K. and worldwide have reportedly been infected with malware that uses users’ computers to mine cryptocurrency. According to the BBC,…
Russian Nuclear Scientists Arrested for Allegedly Using Supercomputer to Mine Bitcoin
Scientists working at a top-secret Russian nuclear warhead facility have reportedly been arrested for allegedly mining bitcoin In a report from the Interfax News Agency,…
