Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro made a big announcement mandating PDVSA, a state-owned oil company, to only accept the state-backed digital currency, petro, as payment for the fuel they sell to airlines, CoinDesk...

Bitwise Asset Management has withdrawn its application for its proposed bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), CoinDesk reported. In a filing dated January 14 with the...

Kraken announced that it has just acquired Australias longest-running digital currency exchange Bit Trade. Kraken shares that it will now be focusing to be Australias premier crypto service following this acquisition....

Binance will be launching a support center in South Korea through its subsidiary company Binance Co. Ltd, CoinDesk reported. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance brought 500 million won ($432,000) worth of stake in Korean...

Cryptocurrency and blockchain companies are spending quite a considerable amount to ensure the security of their platform. These firms awarded nearly $1 million to hackers last year via HackerOne, The Block...

Coinbase is offering a nearly $1 million settlement in the class-action lawsuit brought by the customers of the now-defunct Cryptsy cryptocurrency exchange, as shown on the set of documents acquired by CoinDesk. The...

Dixintong Technology Group seems to have opened its doors to blockchain technology. D.Phones subsidiary company Dixintong Technology Group has acquired a minority stake of U.S.-based blockchain company, Monsoon...

A U.S. court has ordered Telegram to produce its bank records to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Just recently, the SEC had requested a court order to force the company to disclose its bank records, which...

fm Properties, a tech-driven real estate agency, is opening its doors to cryptocurrencies, AME Info reported. Real estate investors will now have more options when they invest in prime locations in the UAE because one...

Blockchain startup SIMBA Chain has raised $1.5 million in a seed financing round which saw participation from Notre Dames Pit Road Fund, Elevate Ventures, First Source Capital, and individual angel investors. SIMBA...