Sindri Thor Stefansson, a 31-year-old man who escaped from prison in Iceland and was rearrested two weeks ago in the Netherlands, has expressed regret for the jailbreak and his decision to flee the country,

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo said that bitcoin bears several similarities to gold, although it has elements of many different asset classes. Giancarlo,

Cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage giant Coinbase internally values itself at $8 billion, sources familiar with the company’s offer to purchase Bitcoin startup Earn.com say. Tech news outlet Recode

The role of cryptocurrencies was thrust into the spotlight during a hearing between Congress and the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The US House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations held

Goldman Sachs has hired a securities trading veteran to help the firm develop a digital asset strategy, but the investment banking giant continues to deny that it is launching a cryptoasset-focused

Coinsecure Prepares Customers’ Claims Process For Stolen Bitcoin Indian cryptocurrency exchange Coinsecure has advised users on its website that it has been working with authorities since last week’s theft

South Korea’s Biggest Cryptocurrency Exchange to Conduct ICO in Switzerland Earlier this week, mainstream media outlet News1 reported that Bithumb, South Korea’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, is conducting

Bitcoin Price Could Hit $25,000 This Year, Soar to the Moon After: Analyst The bitcoin price is headed for the stratosphere. The bitcoin forecasts have been pouring in from seasoned investors and strategists

This sounds like the type of social impact that the blockchain pioneers were talking about when they designed the technology. Just as Syria has gotten the world’s attention for a suspected horrific chemical

Long Blockchain’s stock price is in free fall following the announcement that its shares are set to be delisted from the Nasdaq Stock Market. Shares for the ex-beverage producer (LBCC) — formerly known

The EOS price leaped by more than 30 percent on Wednesday, headlining a rally that saw the cryptocurrency market cap swell by more than $6 billion. EOS Price Headlines Market Rally with 30 Percent Surge

Britain’s financial regulator and markets watchdog outline its policy thinking on cryptocurrencies with a review to be published later this year. In revealing its business plan for the coming financial

During an interview with Venezuela’s Cuatro F newspaper, the executive secretary of the country’s Blockchain Observatory, Daniel Peña, stated that he believes the Petro (PTR), Venezuela’s oil-backed

Over the past 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has gained $19 billion, from $248 billion to $257 billion, as major cryptocurrencies including bitcoin and Ethereum recovered from their recent losses,

A new Ethereum game is taking advantage of the success the wildly-popular CryptoKitties app had. The new game, called KittyRace, sees the digital cats race against each other for an Ethereum prize. KittyRace

It’s been a hazy start to the year for bitcoin, but here comes the sun. After shedding $119 billion-plus from its market cap in Q1 amid pressure from regulators and the cold shoulder from advertising

Yesterday, on April 4, CCN reported that for the bitcoin price to uphold its corrective rally from the $6,000 region to $7,500, and to eye a move potentially to the $8,000 region, it would need to close

Student Cryptocurrency Miners Face Rising Costs, Squeezed Margins Savvy college students who have been mining bitcoin from their dorm rooms are facing a one-two punch from lower cryptocurrency prices and

Amber Baldet, a key executive of JPMorgan’s blockchain business, is stepping down for greener pastures. Baldet was the architect of JPMorgan’s blockchain strategy, having sat at the helm of the bank’s

West Virginia Becomes First state to Implement Blockchain Mobile Voting Solution West Virginia is testing a secure military mobile voting solution for military service members who can’t vote in person.