Ukraine asks cryptocurrency firms to block Russian usersThe request comes at a time when economic sanctions are sending shockwaves through the Russian banking system.March 1, 2022 by Charlie Osborne in Blockchain
Square considers creation of open source Bitcoin mining systemThe project would make use of "custom" silicon and open source technologies.October 18, 2021 by Charlie Osborne in Blockchain
CoinShares asset manager to launch Bitcoin product on SIX Swiss ExchangeThe product will be going live on Tuesday.January 19, 2021 by Charlie Osborne in Blockchain
If you lost Bitcoin in Mt. Gox scandal, there is now a chance of some recoveryA draft proposal between CoinLab and trustees could give creditors the chance to recover BTC funds. Some, but far from all.January 18, 2021 by Charlie Osborne in Blockchain
UK ban on cryptocurrency derivatives, ETNs comes into force todayRegulators say the ban is necessary due to the risk to consumers.January 6, 2021 by Charlie Osborne in Blockchain
Ripple CTO says community could demand billions in XRP to burnSuch a move would be the decision of the majority.December 4, 2020 by Charlie Osborne in Blockchain
Telegram ordered to pay over $620,000 in legal fees over GRAM cryptocurrency lawsuitThe copyright case, now dismissed, requires Telegram to pay the legal fees of the firm it sued.November 4, 2020 by Charlie Osborne in Blockchain
PayPal terminates relationship with domain registrar Epik over ‘alternative’ cryptocurrencyEpik says the decision “simply defies logic” and has suggested the move is political, not financial.October 26, 2020 by Charlie Osborne in Blockchain
PayPal hiring push hints at future cryptocurrency supportNew vacancies suggest the company is keen to explore emerging blockchain technologies.June 23, 2020 by Charlie Osborne in Blockchain
Cryptocurrency mining PC army joins coronavirus research projectWe have priorities, and mining Ethereum is not one of them in the present climate.March 20, 2020 by Charlie Osborne in Blockchain