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The popular football player, Lionel Messi, will be endorsing blockchain-based tech devices manufactured by Sirin Labs, bringing blockchain to the mainstream even more.

The Russian Central Bank has confirmed that all cryptocurrency exchange platforms will cease operations in 2018.

Want to sell your old sofa for cryptocurrency? Now you can do so with the help of Craigslist, which has added a new button on their posting details section. This button will indicate whether the seller is okay with accepting the cryptocurrency as a payment.

The country’s central bank announced that they will prevent fintech firms from using cryptocurrency-based transactions on their platforms.

There have been reports of numerous forks on the Bitcoin network in the recent months. These forks have been called Bitcoin Lightning, Diamond, Rubies, and an array of other names. Bitcoin God will the latest addition to the array of Bitcoin offshoots and will start trading by the symbol of “God” on...

The Corda Distributed Ledger platform was launched on AWS marketplace by R3, a startup consortium consisting of more than 70 companies and financial institutions from all over the world. Corda is the first distributed ledger technology (DLT) solution available on AWS.

he acceptance of bitcoin and other altcoins as valid forms of payment are becoming more common. At the Sohn Conference in London, the co-founder of the Sohn Conference Foundation, Evan Sohn, told CNBC that the time is not far when digital currency will replace traditional banknotes.

These new regulations may make the process of buying and owning bitcoin less anonymous for the ordinary UK citizen. However, all is not gloomy, as such a regulation may eventually lead to a greater acceptance of cryptocurrency in governments and other federal institutions.

The newly created cyber unit of US Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has found its first suspect. PlexCorps’, a crypo related company hosted their ICO this August in which they promised 13-fold profits to their investors. Through this scheme, the PlexCorps ICO was able to gather more than $15 million...

Last week, IOTA announced that it will be partnering with Microsoft and Samsung to sell data. IOTA CEO, David Sonstebo, stated that data is “the new oil” and the currency aims to become the next generation blockchain.