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⁠Co-founder and CEO at Thor, David Chin, has revealed that the project is shutting down operations

⁠Ben Franklin Technology Partners will tokenize shares of the Global Opportunity Philadelphia Fund

⁠21 U.S. lawmakers sent a joint request to the IRS to provide clear guidance on the taxation of virtual currency

​​American startup Flexa raised $14.1 million to develop a blockchain-based payments network for retailers

​​A former engineering executive at PayPal and Google will join the team of much-anticipated digital asset platform Bakkt

⁠Blockchain tech firm Horizen Labs has raised $4 million in funding from Digital Currency Group, Liberty City Ventures, and other independent investors

​​Cryptocurrency hedge fund Polychain Capital saw its assets under management shrink from $1 billion to $591.5 million in Q4 2018

​​Pakistan looks toward regulation for nascent crypto industry

​​⁠Decentralized computing network Blockstack has applied to the United States Securities and Exchanges Commission to launch a $50 million token sale

​​⁠Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has claimed that the crypto and blockchain industry is not just about digital payments, but a fundamental new basis for building solutions

​​⁠Blockchain analytics company CipherTrace has partnered with the world’s third-top cryptocurrency exchange by adjusted volume, Binance, for improving AML measures

​​⁠Bitcoin withdrawals from the QuadrigaCX cryptocurrency exchange came from other exchanges, according to some Reddit users

​​Albertsons joins Nestle and Walmart in using IBM’s blockchain-based Food Trust platform

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​​A cross-border securities settlement between two central depositories has been carried out by IT services company TCS

​​South Korea’s Yonsei and Postech universities aim to launch a Blockchain Campus in the second half of 2019

​​Telegram has launched a private beta testing of Telegram Open Network blockchain, a local report says

⁠Four-fifths of organizations are currently not using blockchain technology, shows a developer survey

⁠Bithumb’s latest hack has been followed by a full audit to restore user confidence

⁠After a strong week, all of the top twenty cryptocurrencies are reporting slight to moderate losses on the day by press time, as Bitcoin corrects down close to $5,100

⁠Despite healthy sales growth, exchange Bithumb still suffered major losses last year, the company says

⁠A host of crypto industry critics have weighed in on the potential drawbacks of initial exchange offerings, pointing to regulatory issues and problematic centralization

⁠U.S. continues support for scheme aimed at reducing the susceptibility of U.S. power plants to cyberattacks

⁠Users of Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) MakerDAO (MKR) look set to raise the stability fee for the DAI stablecoin by 4%, in the fifth fee increase within two months

⁠A subsidiary of cybersecurity firm WISeCoin raised $7 million in advance of its STO

⁠IMF managing director Christine Lagarde has said that blockchain innovators are shaking the traditional financial world and having a clear impact on incumbent players

⁠Coinbase has released Coinbase Card — a Visa card that enables U.K.-based clients to make purchases with cryptocurrencies