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Blockchain Wallet CoinPouch Hacked, Verge (XVG) Coins Affected

November 23, 2017

Another cryptocurrency hacking story has surfaced over the last 24 hours – multi-currency crypto wallet CoinPouch has announced that one of its nodes containing Verge currency has been hacked. The company mad...

South Korea Arrests Seven Men Involved in Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme

November 22, 2017

Authorities in South Korea have reportedly arrested a group of seven individuals in the province of Jeonbuk for allegedly operating a Bitcoin Ponzi scheme, targeting middle-aged investors with no experience o...

JP Morgan Considers Offering Access To CME Bitcoin Futures Trading Options

November 22, 2017

After years of skepticism and open hostility, JPMorgan is reportedly considering offering access to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s Bitcoin trading options through the exchanges futures-brokerages departm...

JP Morgan Considers Offering Access to CME Bitcoin Futures Trading Options

November 22, 2017

After years of skepticism and open hostility, JPMorgan is reportedly considering offering access to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s Bitcoin trading options through the exchanges futures-brokerages departmen...

Confido ICO is Being Called an ‘Exit Scam’; TokenLot Involves FBI

November 22, 2017

Confido, a company that touted itself as a “smart contract” startup, has veritably disappeared, leaving its ICO investors in the dust with empty pockets. The Confido ICO, which raised US$374,000 – no small ch...

Russian Regulators Issues Warning Against the Installation of Bitcoin ATMs

November 21, 2017

Recently, Russian regulators expressed their hesitation to accept digital currencies. According to the Russian government’s website, the regulator in the state of Tatarstan issued a warning against the instal...

CME Group Finally Launches Bitcoin Derivatives Early December, Price Hits $8,250

November 20, 2017

CME Group Inc (CME.O), the world’s largest derivatives exchange operator, has confirmed that it will launch a futures contract for Bitcoin effective December 10, marking a major step in the path to legitimate...

LedgerX’s Bitcoin Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities Pegs at $10,000

November 20, 2017

On Friday, LedgerX introduced its first Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities (LEAPS). The contract is set to expire on the 28th December, 2018. As per the terms set by the firm, the investors can buy the...

CME Group Finally Launches Bitcoin Derivatives Early December, Price Hits $8,250

November 20, 2017

CME Group Inc (CME.O), the world’s largest derivatives exchange operator, has confirmed that it will launch a futures contract for Bitcoin effective December 10, marking a major step in the path to legitimate...

VISA Set to Roll Out the Pilot Phase of Blockchain Based B2B Payments System

November 20, 2017

At a fintech festival in Singapore, global credit card giant VISA announced that it is going to schedule the pilot phase of its blockchain-based payment system called B2B Connect in mid-2018. After the first...