Erica Garber

MixMarvel and Tenfold Protocol have joined forces to apply Tenfold’s layer-2 blockchain scalability solutions to “HyperDragons,” a strategy game built on the Ethereum network, in a move that will allow expanded gameplay and decreased transaction costs.

The South Dakota Division of Banking has approved BitGo Trust Company to serve as a public trust company in the state and qualified custodian for digital assets, according to a press release.

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission is charging two crypto-related entities with registration failures, in what it considers a first for both enforcement actions.

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will host its first-ever fintech conference, October 3-4, at its headquarters in Washington D.C.

Up to 70 percent of European adults are overweight, according to the World Health Organization.

Despite Bitcoin’s 80 percent decline in the market dominance it held in January 2017, it is still the most recognizable name in cryptocurrency, and The Bitcoin Foundation is taking advantage of this with new initiatives to educate lawmakers, regulators, the general public, the media and more through training programs and seminars.

In a move to bolster adoption of dApps on its network, Tron has launched its new Tron Virtual Machine, as well as a suite of smart contract development tools, to meet evolving developer needs.

Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu and Bitcoin( dot com) CEO Roger Ver are set to discuss upcoming ecosystem developments, protocol upgrades and more during the first-ever World Digital Mining Summit, taking place September 21-23, in Tbilisi, Georgia.

The Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare will debut its services in the European market in Q4 2018, marking its first international expansion under the Coinsquare brand.

William Mougayar, a former Ethereum Foundation adviser, has joined the board of directors at the Kin Ecosystem Foundation.

Toshi’s refreshed image, unveiled August 15, will aid in Coinbase’s effort to “invest in products that will define the future of the decentralized web.” Say Farewell to Toshi In a blog post published August 15, Coinbase has revealed that its crypto wallet Toshi will be rebranded as Coinbase Wallet.

Unveiled August 10, the KuCoin ambassador program will allow crypto-industry experts to suggest new blockchain and cryptocurrency projects for listing on the exchange.

One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, has unveiled a new educational platform that will provide free resources for the burgeoning cryptocurrency and blockchain industries.

David Marcus has stepped down from the Coinbase board, citing a conflict of interest.

State officials in Saudi Arabia reissue warnings against trading and investing in cryptocurrencies.

Europe-based KamaGames will launch its own token to allow its more than 100 million players a new, easier alternative to purchasing in-game chips.

The new, token-based user incentive program will aim to propel mainstream awareness and adoption among the masses within the cryptocurrency and blockchain spaces.

Since Bitcoin’s inception, many crypto aficionados have worked to dissociate their favorite digital coin from the notion that it may be used for illegal activity, and new data from the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is proving that criminal activity in the space is massively shrinking.