North Korea has outrightly refuted recent accusations of stealing $2 billion from banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. The United Nations recently published a report in which it estimated that North Korea, officially the...

The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), a press monitoring and analysis organization headquartered in Washington, has said that terrorist groups such as ISIS, Al-Qaeda and Hamas are increasingly using social...

The Peoples Bank of Chinas (PBoC) has reportedly refuted recent reports that it was launching a government-backed cryptocurrency in coming months, The Global Times said in a tweet. Refuting media reports of...

Leading universities and colleges around the world are increasingly offering cryptocurrency and blockchain courses to meet the growing demand from students to learn about this emerging new asset class and innovative...

The National Liberal Party (NLP) of the United Kingdom has become the first political party to introduce a coherent forward-looking policy on cryptocurrency, criticizing the government for its failure to introduce a...

Brave New Coin (BNC), a cryptocurrency market data provider, has announced that its digital currency market news and insights are now being hosted on Dow Jones Factiva, a business information and research tool. Factiva...

Nearly all cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea are on the verge of bankruptcy, according to Business Korea. As per the report, many local crypto exchanges are facing bankruptcy because of low transaction volumes,...

The United Kingdom pension and welfare agency said blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) are potential disruptors of the payments industry. In a blog post, Department of Work and Pensions (DWP)s deputy...

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) debunked earlier reports that 15 countries have purportedly collaborated to establish a new system that would collect and share personal information. The [FATF is] not developing...

The Congressional Research Service has recently released a report that examines the pros and cons of using blockchain in the energy sector. Entitled Bitcoin, Blockchain, and the Energy Sector, the report noted that...

Cryptocurrency intelligence firm CipherTrace has estimated that cryptocurrency-related thefts, scams and fraud could exceed $4.3 billion for the year. The firm has released its Q2 2019 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money...

In a new report, FireEye Threat Intelligence has stated that a state-sponsored espionage group is targeting cryptocurrency firms in China. The California-based intelligence-led security company has released the details...

In a new report, the U.N. has estimated that North Korea has stolen around $2 billion from banks and cryptocurrency exchanges via cyberattacks, Reuters reported. Citing the report, Reuters said that the stolen funds are...

Blockchain analytics startup Elliptic in partnership with researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)s IBM-funded AI Lab has released a public dataset of bitcoin transactions connected to illegal...

It is no secret that India has not been the most enthusiastic country when it comes to cryptocurrency as far as its government is concerned and is even considering banning it. This is where the National Association of...