New Jersey News

Blockchain land record management firm Balcony has signed a five-year deal with officials in New Jersey’s Bergen County to tokenize 370,000 property deeds onchain.

With roughly eight months until a November election, a Stand With Crypto poll suggested that the organization’s New Jersey advocates could determine who will be the next governor.

As part of its coverage of the 2024 US Elections, Cointelegraph asked several congressional candidates for their positions on cryptocurrency and blockchain.

Mayor Steven Fulop said he had been a “long-time believer“ in crypto but did not appear to have mentioned Bitcoin or other tokens before July 25.

The bill complements one already on the governor’s desk that regulates digital assets owned by individuals.

These cybercriminals reach out to romance-seekers from dating apps like Tinder before convincing them to invest in their fraudulent cryptocurrency investment schemes.

New Jersey's move is just the latest in a series of orders and complaints against crypto-based interest-bearing account issuers in the United States.

"Companies dealing in cryptocurrencies are not immune from oversight,” said New Jersey’s acting attorney general Andrew Bruck.

County authorities captured the cryptocurrency during a 2018 drug bust in Long Branch.

With a new Senate bill on the table, New Jersey is getting closer to introducing a state-level licensing framework for crypto firms.

Riot Blockchain’s lawsuits dismissed by a New Jersey judge, ending a 2 year lawsuit alleging the mining firm misled shareholders.

A federal prosecutor is fighting the release requests of two alleged scammers accused of operating a $722 million cryptocurrency-related Ponzi scheme.

The New Jersey Bureau of Securities has identified two companies believed to be offering fraudulent ICOs and ordered them to stop.

The Department of Justice has indicted a New Jersey resident for failing to register his Bitcoin exchange with the U.S. Treasury.

A federal judge has sentenced a New Jersey resident to 86 months in prison, due to a fraudulent investment scheme involving the ATMCoin cryptocurrency.