Peter Scully who authorities allege ran darkweb child pornography producer "No limits Fun" was finally served a form of justice and sentenced to life in prison this week, Netherlands' media reported. Scully

The Bitcoin price entered another bearish trend this week after  failing to pierce $10,000 earlier in the month. Bitcoin now sits at 58  percent below the all-time high it set in December,

The chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said  this week that cryptocurrency is a generational interest and that  regulators need to treat it with respect, Reuters

Chile’s Court for the Defense of Free Competition (TDLC – Tribunal de  Defensa de la Libre Competencia) has ordered two banks, Banco del Estado  de Chile (Bancoestado) and Itau Corpbanca (Itau),

Antpool has begun burning 12% tx fees sending them to a “black hole  address” voluntarily for the good of the BCH economy, News Bitcoin reported.  Antpool one of the oldest mining pools in the

A Medium post published  over the weekend claims to have discovered a vulnerability in ETH  ERC-20 contracts, which the author states affects “more than a dozen  ERC-20

WikiLeaks has called for a “global blockade” of Coinbase after the  world’s biggest Bitcoin brokerage banned the whistleblowing  organization’s online store from using its service to accept payments

Russia has blocked more than 16 million IP addresses in an attempt to  ban encrypted messenger Telegram after the company refused to give it  encryption keys, leading to interruptions in the

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday approved Amazon.com  subsidiary company Amazon Technologies, September 2014 filing for a  patent that can correlate different data streams

Coinbase has acquired Earn.com, a website that lets users get paid in  cryptocurrency for answering emails and completing tasks. The Earn  startup team joins the company and the founder will

An Islamic scholar and a Sharia adviser and compliance officer at Blossom Finance (a fintech startup based in Jakarta, Indonesia) Mufti Muhammad Abu Bakar has declared that Bitcoin is permissible

One of the largest banks in the United States, JP Morgan Chase, has  found itself the subject of a federal class-action lawsuit. The  complaint alleges that after hindering customers from

After almost four months of being offline and inactive, popular crypto  exchange Bittrex announced its reboot, complete with a new website.    Bittrex CEO Bill Shihara explained, “We’ve

George Soros and the Rockefeller family have started investing into cryptocurrencies, News Bitcoin reported.  The $3 Billion dollar venture capital firm, Venrock (a compound of  “venture”

Financial institutions in India will no longer legally be able to deal  with cryptocurrencies, the bank is also looking into releasing its own  fiat cryptocurrency in the future the  (RBI)

There have been several proposals made for Ethereum development. On  April 1st, Ethereum co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, suggested the  introduction of a hard fork which would cap the supply of

Over the past few weeks, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community and developers  have floated using “zero-confirmation or ‘instant transactions” for the  digital currency rivaling Bitcoin (BTC.) News

The value of Steem Dollars at the moment is $2.49 . It has a current circulating supply of 11.3 Million coins and a total volume exchanged of $108,450,236. Market Cap $28,097,229 24h Low / 24h High $1.53

Online electronics retailer Newegg announced in a press release  its now going to allow residents from Canada the ability to pay for  goods using cryptocurrencies. Through its partnership with

Jon Matonis, one of the co-founders behind the Bitcoin Foundation and an  executive at VISA, stated that the entrance of major banks and  financial institutions like Goldman Sachs will lead to