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Coinbase president, Asiff Hirji, recently appeared in an interview with CNBC and hinted at some exciting new developments for the cryptocurrency exchange.

The latest bitcoin network development, the Lightning Network, promises to solve several issues currently encountered on the main bitcoin network, including scalability and long and costly transactions.

The country’s biggest crypto exchanges including Coinone, Bithumb, and Korbit have all confirmed that they are willing to comply with the newly imposed strict regulations.

The card issuing giant is one of the many companies looking to utilize blockchain technology to process payments quicker and more conveniently.

The wallet service provider, Trezor, recently underwent form firmware updates which include several useful upgrades such as support for more tokens as well as shorter addresses.

The island has passed a bill that provides comprehensive regulation for cryptocurrency and blockchain-based companies.

IBM’s distributed deep learning research has finally paid off. They have developed a new algorithm that has been proven to increase the speed of machine learning processes of training big data sets by up to 10x faster than before.

Bitcoin’s mempool has become bloated with transactions, resulting in slower transactions, higher charges, and numerous other issues. Consequently, Steam has stopped using Bitcoin for payments, as more and more users are complaining about the higher transaction costs.

Some subtle policy changes in the tax bill could perhaps would dire consequences for cryptocurrency investors.

A Chinese whale investor bought four rare F1 cars worth over £4 million using his litecoin holdings.