A new open-source blockchain project says it wants to transform online identity standards and give greater levels of privacy to the public.

Blockchain sports fan startup Socios partnered with Turkish Football Club Galatasaray Spor Kulübü to launch an Ethereum-based fan token.

Market analyst Travis Kling says Bitcoin has come into its own as a unique hedge amid the current macroeconomic climate.

PayPal representatives have said they remain cautious about the future of Facebook’s Libra, yet they continue to strongly believe in its potential.

The need to identify the sender and receiving parties in crypto transactions allegedly means support for privacy-focused altcoins must end.

Changpeng Zhao has U-turned on warnings Binance’s new product was under attack from a bad actor.

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland teams up with local tech startup Igloo to launch a blockchain-based tenancy agreement platform by the end of 2019.

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Philippine authorities have reportedly raided an alleged cryptocurrency scam and arrested 277 people following a tip from the Chinese government.

Germany’s largest bank, Deutsche Bank, has joined JPMorgan’s blockchain-based network, the Interbank Information Network.

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The threat of an XRP fork is looming over Ripple, the San Francisco-based startup behind the third-largest asset on the crypto market...

Libra’s launch is predicted for the second half of 2020, France wants to create a “EuroCoin” to rival Facebook, and Domino’s is giving away Bitcoin worth $110,0...

The European Central Bank and 25 global central banks will meet with Libra to assess the purported financial stability risks of the project.

Blockchain technology is finding real-world utility across Africa via public-private partnership agreements in solving some of the continent’s burning issues.

Select altcoins are showing promise but can the top-five performers of the past week build on their gains? Let’s look at the charts.

Ethereum privacy startup Aztec announces the launch of its zero-knowledge SNARKs generation via a cryptographic computation ceremony called Ignition.

Ethereum decentralized exchange protocol AirSwap’s developers announced that they discovered a critical vulnerability in the system’s new smart contract.

Ethereum price is attempting a trend reversal but the primary catalyst might be Bitcoin’s price action in the wake of the Sept. 23 Bakkt Futures launch.

Crypto privacy firm QEDIT’s zero-knowledge proof solution is now implemented by ConsenSys’s enterprise blockchain startup Kaleido.

Aventus Network reveals Ethereum-based ticketing protocol to stop fraud and provide more transparency to the event ticketing industry.

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A hacker spent $1,000 in EOS to steal more than $110,000 in cryptocurrency by exploiting EOS game of chance EOSPlay.

Square Crypto, the crypto-focused branch of mobile payment company Square, provides a $100,000 grant to BTCPay Server to support open-source BTC projects.

The IRS is using unreliable tax forms received from cryptocurrency exchanges to come after traders.