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Investors need to be extremely cautious when investing their money in ICOs. Checking the requirements that are mentioned will help investors differentiate between a scam and a viable investment.

Protocol Ventures, the first-ever fund-of-funds for cryptocurrencies, has been launched by serial tech entrepreneur and investor, Rick Marini.

It is important to clarify that the vault does not store actual bitcoins, rather it stores private, cryptographic keys. These keys form pairs with public-facing keys, and provide the users with access to the balance of coins that is stored on the Bitcoin network.

The popular cryptocurrency trading platform intends to terminate all its services to US users by 9 November.

Users will be able to buy up to $25 000 worth of either bitcoin, litecoin, or ethereum directly from their bank accounts.

The Tezos ICO crowdsale raked in a historic $232 million.

The Byzantium hard fork will improve the performance of the blockchain network with an addition of new security features.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has already confirmed that bitcoin, and other cryptocurrency assets, will be treated as commodities. Recently, it was disclosed that tokens issued through initial coin offerings (ICOs) may be considered as commodities as well.

Several users have had their Bittrex accounts closed recently without reason.

The government can soon use the blockchain technology to safely store sensitive data.