Cointelegraph

​​Blockchain technology is at the heart of the United Nations’ newly-created ‘High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation’

​​Regulation overhauls this week see South Korea aim to simplify blockchain investment

​​How Malta Is Becoming the Blockchain Hub of the World: A Talk With Leading Law Firm

​​American Express has filed a patent for a blockchain-powered proof-of-payment system

​​Hedge fund billionaire Steven Cohen backs crypto and blockchain-focused hedge fund Autonomous Partners, Bloomberg reports

⁠Decentralized exchange platform Bancor has pledged to protect the crypto industry against hackers, but critics remain unconvinced

⁠What is “The Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement” and how it could affect the crypto legislation around the world

⁠A new report shows that more than 80 percent of ICOs conducted in 2017 were identified as frauds

⁠Tether has appointed a former Bank of Montreal anti-money laundering manager to lead its regulatory compliance program

⁠The state of New York has endorsed a new electricity structure for crypto miners who are interested in conducting operations there, allowing them to negotiate contracts

⁠The Australian Bank of Queensland has barred the use lines of credit from home equity loans in purchasing cryptocurrencies

⁠A startup associated with the self-proclaimed inventor of Bitcoin has been granted three Bitcoin Cash-related patents

​​Cointelegraph covers all about Bitcoin, bringing you the latest news, prices, breakthroughs, and analysis, with emphasis on expert opinion and commentary from the digital currency community Check in our new video

⁠League of Legends Philippines has removed crypto-mining malware from its Garena client after two days of the attack

⁠This week has seen both Shanghai Stock Exchange and Santander signal interest in implementing blockchain into securities trading

⁠All of the top 50 coins by market cap are seeing red today, with Bitcoin falling below the $6,200 mark and total market cap down $7 billion on the day

​​CEO of decentralized data platform Dirt Protocol says its product will be “similar to Wikipedia,” but without curators

​​The crypto platform from financial services app Robinhood now supports LTC and BCH

​​Security experts at Kaspersky Lab report that online crypto scammers target those interested in ICOs, using phishing emails and fake Twitter giveaways to attract victims

​​Malta: the world’s second largest crypto exchange Binance is backing plans to create a blockchain-based bank with tokenized ownership

​​Bear Market’s Little Helpers? Some people credit futures for the mainstream adoption of crypto, while others blame them for the extended bear market. Read our guide to сrypto futures

​​U.S. SEC among participants in new gov’t task force to digital currency fraud, among other types

We talked to Ryan Taylor, CEO of Dash Core about his jump from Wall Street to crypto and what makes Dash stand out. Watch the full interview

⁠Former consulting giant exec has become the CEO of exchange bitcoin.com.au, plans to bring crypto investment products into areas like company pension plans

⁠GPU prices have been declining following a sharp price drop of virtual currency prices during the first half of 2018

​​Spain-based Banco Santander has announced the creation of a blockchain research team to look into the technology’s potential to change securities trading

⁠South Korean lawmakers are to present drafts of bills aimed at developing new rules for crypto, blockchain, and ICOs in the country

⁠Ripple employs former Facebook’s Global Director of Financial Services Payment Partnerships to develop global payment systems

⁠Riyadh municipality in Saudi Arabia has partnered with IBM to jointly design a blockchain strategy to improve services in the government sector

⁠Crypto markets are experiencing the second day of losses with Bitcoin hovering between $6,300 and $6,400