Cointelegraph

⁠BitTorrent rolls out its decentralized file sharing protocol BitTorrent File System

⁠A senior executive says CME Group has no current plans to launch physically settled BTC contracts

⁠$10M Libra node operators unsure about signing up: sources

⁠Bitcoin investor Zhao Dong speaks about Tether’s yuan-backed stablecoin and crypto investing in China

⁠BitShares decentralized exchange gateway CryptoBridge announces mandatory user identity verification

⁠Russian customs seizes cryptocurrency mining devices at Mongolian border

⁠Nebulous, the firm behind the Sia network, settles with the SEC over unregistered Sianote offering in 2014

⁠InstaDApp has secured $2.4 million in a seed round from an array of strategic investors, including Coinbase Ventures and Pantera Capital

⁠Switzerland’s regulator is more wary of crypto projects that develop outside of official scrutiny than he is of Libra

⁠RCS Global delivers mine-to-market technology solutions to help Congo mine fight against blood diamonds

⁠Bitcoin about to take a big leap forward in 2020, BayernLB bank says

⁠BlackRock and Goldman Sachs veteran Howard Surloff joins major crypto wallet Blockchain.com as general counsel

⁠Spring Labs to create a property lien registry to track liens in energy-efficient loan market

⁠Kik app with over 2 million users to close unexpectedly in order to fund ongoing lawsuit for illegal ICO run in 2017

⁠EU antitrust regulator discusses possible impact from Libra’s launch

White Hat Hackers Reveal New Scam Scheme: Insights at BlockShow Asia

⁠Newly leaked audio from Q&A sessions between Facebook’s CEO and employees shines new light on the firm’s early strategy for Libra

⁠European digital asset investment firm KR1 posts $5.6 million profit for the H1 2019 mainly due to the launch of Cosmos network

⁠Former employees of JPMorgan, Intel, and TrustToken are launching a new stablecoin, dubbed the USDD

⁠Crypto markets see modest gains and losses on the day, with BTC moving further from $8,000

⁠Rapyd raises $100 million to develop a unified cloud-based technology fintech and payment platform

⁠The SKALE Network, decentralized Ethereum-compatible network, raises $17.1 million for mainnet launch

⁠Facebook’s Libra will potentially create a “shadow banking” system, according to the banks at the Federal Advisory Council

⁠Shipping startup 300cubits burns its tokens while suspending its blockchain operations due to low transaction volume

⁠Global wash trading on crypto markets was down by over 35% in September, according to the latest surveillance report from the Blockchain Transparency Institute

⁠Exclusive: CEO of Brazilian crypto firm refusing to pay out customer funds declared owning 25K BTC

⁠Japan STO Association launches on Oct. 1, includes Nomura Securities, Rakuten Securities, SBI Securities, Monex and others

⁠Sequoia-backed startup Band Protocol launches its fully decentralized BTC binary options app BitSwing on Ethereum’s mainnet

⁠Binance’s latest research supports the theory that Bakkt’s launch partly caused Bitcoin’s fall

⁠Ethereum Name Service auctions were halted because of a bug that resulted in names being awarded to wrong users and for lower bids