Waves Platform will launch the Waves Lab incubator to assist blockchain projects at the pre-ICO stage, the company reports. Representatives of the company offer up to $300,000 in grant money to projects,

Japan-based GMO Internet has announced the launch of a representative office in North Europe. In such a way, the company is going to become a cryptocurrency mining leader, according to its website. It

2018 will be crucial for cryptocurrency: the experts think it would become more legitimate and stable due to the definition of its legal status in different countries. Governmental bodies of the Russian

For initial coin offering, 2017 was at least meaningful if not the best in terms of popularity. This year, ICO made its way from an almost unknown fundraising method in the blockhchain community to a system

According to the press service of Intel, the company has patented a new mining method for the gene analysis, reports Coindesk. The method has been developed by the scientists Ned Smith and Rajesh

The Financial Services Authority of UK will take a closer look at initial coin offering, CoinDesk reports. The analysis will be conducted to assess the need for "further regulatory action". "Its

According to the report published in the press release by a startup SIRIN Labs that produces privacy-focused smartphones, the team has collected $110 m in the first 24 hours of its ICO. A likely reason

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has equated bitcoin with oil, wheat and gold futures, according to Fortune. Therefore, market participants will have to show their financial solvency,

How is the bitcoin ecosystem integrated into the eCommerce? This issue will be revealed by a speaker of Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Philippines: Jimmy Nguyen, CEO at nChain Group. Jimmy’s presentation

Winter is coming!

The whole complex of issues related to Token Economy and ICO will be revealed by a speaker of Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Philippines, Ismail Malik, co-Founder of CoinViral and CoinDesk. Expert

Some experts don’t think that the market is ready for the bitcoin futures entrance. According to Stephen Gandel, a Bloomberg Gadfly columnist covering equity markets, this is not a goal to be achieved.

Waves Platform intends to create a self-regulatory body to set financial, accounting, and tax due diligence standards for ICO and blockchain industry. Moreover, it won’t leave KYC principles and other

The French authorities have approved trading unlisted securities using blockchain technology, CoinDesk reports. Rules regulating deals with securities have been changed. Today, fintech companies and banks

The Indiegogo platform will start supporting projects based on blockchain investment system, The New York Times reports. The innovation will be launched together with MicroVentures. Within its framework,

How to build a blockchain-based software for remittance businesses and integrate decentralized technology for either international settlement or nationwide disbursement? Blockchain entrepreneur, Chief

ViaBTC, the China-based mining pool, has announced the launch of a new cryptocurrency exchange called CoinEx. Its key digital asset will be Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Coindesk reports. According to public filings,

Western Union, an international money transfer services provider, stopped transactions involving cryptocurrency exchanges. The company made the decision based on the internal regulations, Cointelegraph

The University of Luxembourg published its own study, during which experts analyzed 100 different ICOs and found evidence of a speculative bubble. In particular, criticized were pre-sales, conducted by

Five years ago, only computer geeks were aware of bitcoin. But in the end of 2017, when the world faced the cryptocurrency rush, such words as bitcoin, mining and cryptocurrencies turned out to be familiar