Cointelegraph

⁠Kraken says no to proposed regulation of crypto exchanges by Canadian securities institutions

⁠Crypto exchange Poloniex will stop offering trading in nine coins for U.S.-based customers due to uncertain regulations in the country

⁠KPMG argues that the blockchain will face a serious lack of talent, thus identifying the four major skills needed for a career in the industry

⁠RepuX and JoyToken alleged to pulled initial coin offering (ICO) exit scam worth a combined $8 million

⁠American crypto exchange Coinbase is reportedly in talks to acquire the bitcoin custody business of cryptocurrency wallet provider Xapo

⁠The Secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change signed an MoU with the W-Foundation to promote global climate action projects using crypto

⁠Ripio launches cryptocurrency to fiat trading platform, including an OTC desk and blockchain-based loans

⁠The maximum 100x leverage offered by the Hong Kong cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform BitMEX is rarely used

​​⁠It will be harder to get a cryptocurrency license in Estonia after this month’s new regulatory changes, according to Estonian consulting firm Eesti

⁠“It is precisely this type of restriction of freedom that will push people to use crypto,” China’s crypto community remains positive despite tightening restrictions

​​⁠Russia’s prime minister has argued that crypto regulation is not a priority for the Russian government, since crypto lost its popularity

​​⁠A global threat report has concluded that the three most common malware variants detected in April were crypto miners

​​Speaking at the Consensus conference in New York, Andrew Yang — who is well known for his progressive pro-universal basic income stance — reportedly stated that:

​​A crypto-focused payment platform says it is aiming to reduce financial pressures on everyday consumers by enabling them to receive their salaries early — whenever they demand it #SPONSORED

​​ConsenSys has teamed up with LVMH and Microsoft to build a blockchain platform that allows consumers to verify the authenticity of luxury goods

⁠Bitcoin has fallen below the $7,900 mark again as most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies report moderate gains on the day

⁠Lobbying groups are urging the Reserve Bank of India to allow crypto-related products to be tested in its regulatory sandbox

⁠The World Bank and Commonwealth Bank have successfully enabled secondary market trading of a blockchain bond

⁠The shut down of a major crypto exchange in South Korea in April showed the impact a prolonged bear market could have on crypto businesses. 4 of South Korea’s top 5 exchanges recorded big net losses

⁠A third of the world’s ether is owned by just 376 people, according to Chainalysis research

⁠Blockchain network Stellar (XLM) stopped confirming transactions for two hours on May 15

⁠Blockchain data provider TokenAnalyst estimates that capital outflows from major crypto exchanges have exceeded inflows by ~$622 million over the past five days

⁠Veteran frontier markets investor Mark Mobius says he believes cryptocurrencies will show resilience due to continuing demand for new forms of value transfer

⁠The CEO of Polychain Capital CEO says Facebook will find the most success if it relinquishes authority over the blockchain of its rumored native cryptocurrency