Russian businessman and party leader says cryptocurrencies could play an important role in the future of the country.
Ethereum a strong competitor for bitcoin grows by 20% and reaches $752
Ethereum's price increased up to 20% in 24 hours, to a new high of $752 and remans the only strong competitor to Bitcoin.
South Korea has six conditions in order to allow crypto exchanges
The South Korean government established six conditions that have to be met by crypto exchanges that want to operate in the country.
India probes unregulated bitcoin exchanges
India's Income Tax Department will be conducting visits at several cryptocurrency exchanges to probe transactions.
USPTO grants cryptocurrency exchange patent to Bank Of America
Bank of America obtained a patent to built a cryptocurrency exchange.
Japanese tech conglomerate GMO to pay employees in bitcoin
GMO Internet announced that it will allow its employees to choose to be paid in bitcoin.
eBay May Accept Bitcoin Payments in the Future
eBay is in talks about the potential of accepting Bitcoin cryptocurrency payments in the future.
Australia's Central Bank Chief says Bitcoin is associated to a "Speculative Mania"
The governor of Australia's Central Bank stated that the bitcoin is associated to a "speculative mania."
Hong Kong regulator warns on unregulated bitcoin futures
SFC has released a circular that warns about the cryptocurrency market's volatility and unregulated bitcoin futures.
Cryptocurrency Exchange Bittrex is under scrutiny
Bittrex was criticized after a customer claimed that he received sensitive user information from the exchange.
2018 Blockchain Predictions: Good Year for Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Experts are saying that 2018 could be a great year for blockchain and overall cryptocurrencies will keep on rising as they become more and more popular.
World's first Bitcoin Billionaires: The Winklevoss twins
Winklevoss twins are the first Bitcoin Billionaires after a risky affair - investing $ 11 millions in Bitcoin in 2013.
Russia Says Buying Bitcoin is Legal in the Country
Russian authorities will not ban selling or buying cryptocurrencies, but are thinking about regulating cryptocurrency mining.
UBS will launch Live Ethereum Platform with Credit Suisse
Several banks have unveiled Madrec, a pilot designed to simplify compliance using Ethereum.
Will China decide to ban Bitcoin?
In September 2017, China banned initial coin offerings, but that did not stop investors.
Cboe Launches Bitcoin Futures Trading
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) launched the first bitcoin futures contracts.
Bitcoin's price increases to around $16,300 in 24 hours
The price of bitcoin grew with about 20% in the last 24 hours, from $13,400 to $16,300 and some experts say Bitcoin will reach $50,000 by the end of 2018
Spy Agency in the UK Monitors Bitcoin at the Government's Demand
The UK government's spy agency is allegedly looking to monitor bitcoin, following a request from the authorities.
Ethereum's Price Reaches new High: $518
Ethereum has reached a new all-time high, at $518, due to developer activities and CryptoKitties.
Study says 200 million people will be using bitcoin in 2024
According to some analysts, there will be 200 million bitcoin users by 2024.