Kakao's blockchain subsidiary has announced it will work with a government-backed agency to develop blockchain projects focused on social services.

Apple has revealed its revised guidelines in a dedicated section for iOS and MacOS apps centered on the cryptocurrency space.

The Q1 bitcoin price decline followed an "unprecedented" $30 billion sell-off by long-term investors, research from a blockchain analytics firm suggests.

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According to Fereshteh Forough, the founder of Code To Inspire, ether bounties can be a tool for teaching Afghan women about financial empowerment.

The Financial Action Task Force reportedly aims to develop compulsory rules for the world's cryptocurrency exchanges.

Sheila Bair, a former chair of the Federal Deposit and Insurance Corporation in the U.S., thinks the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank should seriously consider issuing a digital currency to reduce the risk of a financial crisis and improve monetary policy. Writing…

In a recent update, Apple expanded their initial guidelines on cryptocurrencies to include policies on wallets, mining, exchanges, ICOs, and more.

A United Nations body that facilitates global trade is examining blockchain and smart contracts to see if they could play a role in its mission.

The cryptocurrency market has slightly rebounded by about 2 percent, from $290 to $296 billion, as major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum increased by 1 to 3 percent in value. Still, the market is demonstrating a bearish trend and shorts on exchanges…

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Coinbase, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange, brokerage, and wallet based in the US, integrated Ethereum Classic ahead of other major cryptocurrencies.

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The EOS mainnet launch has stalled, as fewer than one-third of the tokens required to activate the platform have been staked by their owners.

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The price of bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, fell to its lowest point since April 1 on Tuesday.