News AltcoinsBitcoinBlockchainEthereumInvestmentRegulation Pablo Escobar’s brother forked Bitcoin to create DietBitcoin, claims to know who Satoshi Nakamoto is March 22, 2018 Roberto de Jesus Escobar Gaviria, the biological brother of the famous Colombian leader of the Medellín Cartel, Pablo Escobar, has… Bitcoin investors set to outnumber stock traders in Indonesia March 19, 2018 The biggest cryptocurrency trading platform in Indonesia may soon have more investors than the country's century-old stock exchange. CBOE plans a “crypto complex”, says cryptocurrencies are “here to stay” March 17, 2018 CBOE Global Markets plans to expand beyond bitcoin futures, President of the Chicago-based exchange said at a Futures Industry Association… UK’s CMC Markets launches bitcoin and ethereum trading following “significant interest from clients” March 16, 2018 UK's CMC Markets has announced the launch of contracts for difference (CFDs) and spread betting on bitcoin and ethereum paired… Australian police investigate Bureau of Meteorology staff over elaborate bitcoin mining operation March 15, 2018 Two Bureau of Meteorology workers are being investigated by the Australian Federal Police for allegedly running an "elaborate cryptocurrency mining… Securities laws apply to most cryptocurrencies and exchanges, SEC says March 14, 2018 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has made it clear it is looking to apply securities laws to everything in… Canadian energy company buys wind farm in Romania, uses it to power a 90 PH/s bitcoin mining operation March 7, 2018 Canadian energy company Transeastern Power Trust has finalized the acquisition of the Dorobanțu wind park in Eastern Romania, developed by… SEC subpoenas TechCrunch founder’s cryptofund amid regulatory uncertainty March 5, 2018 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has subpoenaed TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington's $100 million cryptofund in a broader investigation into… Pastor fakes own kidnap, demands 3 BTC ransom from family March 2, 2018 An evangelical pastor from São José dos Campos, Brazil, staged his own kidnapping in an attempt to shake down his… Japanese e-commerce platform to replace $9B loyalty program with a cryptocurrency-based one February 28, 2018 Rakuten, Japan's largest e-commerce platform, will transition its $9 billion rewards program to a blockchain-based system using a native coin… Next»