A U.S. federal court has ordered the founders of crypto startup AriseBank to pay $2.7 million in fines for allegedly defrauding hundreds of investors.

The Go Ethereum software client has published a code upgrade that includes a list of new features, including an activation time for the Constantinople hard fork...

Crypto markets have overcome yesterday’s downturn, as the top 20 coins are seeing green across the board.

The recent slump in markets has provided traders with a good buying opportunity, but a recovery may not come in the form of a dramatic vertical rally.

Russia’s cryptocurrency legislation draft won’t be dramatically changed, according to deputy prime minister Maxim Akimov.

Cryptocurrency service providers will soon be required to hold a license issued by the Dutch Central Bank in the Netherlands.

Russia’s parliament will discuss a draft bill on blocking suspicious financial websites, and experts believe it might affect “scam” ICOs.

IBM Research has teamed up with U.S.-based agritech firm Hello Tractor to boost the African agriculture industry with blockchain.

Calgary, a city in the Canadian province of Alberta, allows citizens to pay for local goods and services via its new digital Calgary dollar.

SolarisBank and Stuttgart Exchange Group are jointly developing a crypto exchange meant to be launched in the first half of next year.

Allianz Global Investors’ CEO has called for crypto assets to be “outlawed,” citing surprise over regulators’ lack of intervention.

Tencent and the Shenzhen Municipal Taxation Bureau will launch a mobile payment platform for a taxation invoice system based on blockchain.

India’s telecom regulator and telecom firms completed blockchain tests with IBM to improve mobile network data records.

John Bartleman, a president of Monex’s U.S. subsidiary TradeStation, has announced a crypto trading launch in the U.S. starting Q1 2019.

An R&D lab at crypto startup TenX has demoed the use of its cross-blockchain protocol to transfer ERC20 tokens for Bitcoin (BTC) using the LN.

The man behind the “Blockchain Terminal” ICO has been ousted as a convicted financial criminal who concealed his former identity.

A new crypto platform is offering “the power of 1,000 whales” to inexperienced traders — allowing them to copy trades made by the market’s movers and shakers.

Danish authorities are going after those who traded Bitcoin for profit but did not yet declare the extra income.

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation’s director defined Bitcoin’s disintermediation and fintechs as “critical concern to the corporation.”

Kraken is said to be gauging interest from select investors for a minimum $100,000 investment per head.

The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are jointly developing a digital currency meant for interbank transactions.

New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority has updated its blacklist with three suspicious crypto-related companies.

The cryptocurrency platform Cubits (Dooga) has battled alleged “collusion” over the disappearance of $32.8 million last February.

U.S. SEC chairman Jay Clayton has said he is “optimistic” that developments in distributed ledger technology can bolster “capital formation.”

Mark Karpeles has repeatedly denied criminal activity related to either the Mt. Gox hack or the alleged embezzlement of funds.