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Polish cryptocurrency exchange Coinroom has disappeared into thin air with customer funds, Finance Magnates reported citing Money.pl.

The Binance.org website, which is used to gain access to the Binance DEX trading platform, will begin blocking users based in 29 countries, according to the cryptocurrency exchange website’s terms of services.

The Brazilian banking system is going to deploy a blockchain-based identity solution powered by Hyperledger Fabric, Cointelegraph reported.

OKLink, a blockchain subsidiary of cryptocurrency exchange OKEx, is launching a new stablecoin pegged to the US dollar in collaboration with Prime Trust, a US-licensed trust company.

Blockchain app developer Fluree has raised $4.7 million in its first seed funding round led by 4490 Ventures with participation from Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, according to a press release posted by The …

New details on the UBS-led blockchain-based settlement project have been reported by The Wall Street Journal on June 03.

Blockchain development firm Perlin Network and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) will establish a Center of Future Trade (CoFT) with support from Enterprise Singapore, the country’s trade authority, Dr. Koh …

Support: 0.4308 (21-EMA); Resistance: 0.5235 (Upper BB)

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that it has added EOS to Coinbase Earn, its cryptocurrency education rewards program.

Support: 88.53 (21-EMA); Resistance: 97.53 (61.8% Fib)

Support: 8196 (20-DMA); Resistance: 8601 (converged 21 and 55-EMA)

Retail giant Walmart is the latest to join MediLedger, a blockchain-based pharmaceutical industry network, a company spokesperson told CoinDesk.

Asiff Hirji, president and chief operating officer at Coinbase, has joined the growing list of senior executives exiting the firm in the past couple of months, Bloomberg reported.

Japan has revised its laws to bring more clarity and impose stricter controls over cryptocurrencies, CoinDesk reported.

Support: 248.03 (21-EMA); Resistance: 278.72 (Upper BB)

SBI Ripple Asia, a joint venture between blockchain startup Ripple and Japanese financial services giant SBI Holdings, last week announced the launch of a demonstration test of its Money Tap app that would allow in-st…

Social media behemoth Facebook has reportedly kicked off talks with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission over its cryptocurrency plans, the Financial Times reported.

EOS developer Block.one has announced a new blockchain-based social media platform which will reward and return control to social media users.

Rodrigo Maia, the President of the Chamber of Chamber of Deputies of Brazil, has ordered to set up a special commission to deliver an opinion on a bill that aims to regulate cryptocurrencies in the country, Cointelegr…

The Financial Stability Board (FSB), an international body monitoring the global financial system, has published a report on crypto-assets focused on the ongoing work, regulatory approaches and potential gaps.

World Economic Forum forms blockchain policy council to address governance gaps The World Economic Forum’s Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution has formed six councils to work on new technology policy guidance.…

Support: 75 (21-EMA); Resistance: 106.13 (61.8% Fib)

Klaytn, the public blockchain platform being developed by Kakao's blockchain subsidiary Ground X, has announced a new batch of initial service partners.

Support: 0.3455 (200-DMA); Resistance: 0.4590 (55W-EMA)

Following the copyright registrations for the bitcoin white paper and code filed by Craig Wright in April, another copyright registration for the white paper has been made by Wei Liu, CoinDesk reported.

Cryptopia’s assigned liquidator Grant Thornton New Zealand today released its first report on the state of affairs of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange.

Support: 1.3223 (55-EMA); Resistance: 1.5911 (20-DMA)

Dublin City University, in collaboration with Skillnet Ireland’s Technology Ireland ICT Skillnet, is launching Ireland’s first ever Master’s in Blockchain (Distributed Ledger Technologies).

Support: 241.25 (21-EMA); Resistance: 264.15 (5-DMA)

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has announced that it is offering a new online course on blockchain and cryptocurrencies.

Blockchain platform TRON has officially announced BitTorrent File System (BTFS) as part of its efforts to create a distributed web platform powered by blockchain technology.

U.S. insurance giant State Farm and financial services company USAA have announced that they are trialing blockchain technology for enhancing the speed of the auto claims subrogation process.

A proposed bill seeks to impose a ban on the creation, promotion or trading of cryptocurrencies without a license in Egypt, Egypt Independent reported citing a report from the Middle East News Agency (MENA).

The University of Surrey in the UK has announced that it is combining blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to secure the integrity of digital government records of national video archives worldwide.

In a letter to the Director of the National Economic Council (NEC), seven Members of the U.S. Congress have requested to include blockchain technology in Trump Administration’s initiatives on emerging technologies.

New York-based news outlet the Associated Press (AP) revealed in a tweet that its latest edition of The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law has a dedicated section for cryptocurrencies.

The World Economic Forum’s Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution has formed six councils to work on new technology policy guidance.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published new information to help businesses engaged with initial coin offerings (ICOs) and crypto-assets ensure that they are carrying out their operati…

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Taotao has officially announced the launch of its platform today, May 30.

A number of banks and tech companies are teaming up on a new blockchain-based platform for verification of credentials, The Irish Times reported.