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Tether To Use Chainalysis Compliance Tool To Track Suspicious Transactions

February 13, 2020

Tether, the company behind the popular USDT stablecoin, has started using a compliance tool created by blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis to track suspicious transactions and to “quickly understand the risk...

Binance Futures Launches Perpetual Contract For VeChain (VET)

February 13, 2020

Binance announced that its futures trading platform, Binance Futures, which went live in September 2019, is launching a perpetual contract for VeChain (VET). Here is how Binance Info describes VeChain: "W...

Hacked Crypto Exchange Breaks AML Laws

February 13, 2020

Understanding the research of NZ Herald, liquidators from accounting giant Grant Thorton come up with new evidence of cryptocurrency exchange platform that Cryptopia allegedly failed to comply with the lega...

Ethereum And TRON Are In The Front Line Of Winning The Dapp War

February 13, 2020

Ethereum’s decentralized applications ecosystem had a massive start this year. It Marketplace and Games section which took the lead in terms of routine unique active wallets growth, showcasing a rise of over ...

SEC Accuses Ohio Man Of Defrauding Investors Of More Than $33 million In Crypto-Assets

February 12, 2020

An Ohio man has been charged by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for his alleged role in defrauding investors of more than $33 million in crypto-assets. According to the complaint f...

Hacking Group, Outlaw, Returns To Steal Crypto And Kill Mining Software

February 12, 2020

Trend Micro, in a blog post, reports that a group of hackers calling themselves Outlaw has returned after months and is attacking servers with feeble security levels. However, presently it is using upgraded m...

China Files 84 Patents For Central Bank Digital Currency

February 12, 2020

Reports of more than 80 digital payments-related patents filed by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is offering concrete proof of the country’s moves to launch a CBDC. According to the Financial Times, Chi...

Mode and Onfido Announces Partnership That Will Enable Mode’s Mobile App To Seamlessly Verify UK And European Citizens

February 11, 2020

A new UK mobile banking app Mode and Onfido, a global identity verification provider for everyday investors, store and manage BTC, have announced their partnership which will empower Mode’s mobile app to se...

JPMorgan Said To Be In Talks To Merge Its Blockchain Unit With ConsenSys

February 11, 2020

Investment banking giant JPMorgan is reportedly in discussions to merge its blockchain unit Quorum with Ethereum development studio ConsenSys. Reuters reported the news, citing “people familiar with the plan...

The Ministry And Committee Of Digital Transformation Of Ukraine Proposes Regulations For Cryptocurrency Mining

February 10, 2020

The Ministry and Committee of Digital Transformation of Ukraine has put forth a forward-thinking proposal for regulating cryptocurrency mining. According to the release published Friday, Ukraine is embracing...