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The crypto market can expand and get up to 5 billion users, according to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong.

Bitcoin is taunted by many as risky, but for Jill Carlson, it’s a safer asset compared to other investments.

Blockchain’s potential contribution in making the environment green has been discussed at the Hyperledger Global Forum, Coindesk reported.

India’s Supreme Court has decided to overturn the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) crypto ban and the decision is good news for the blockchain industry.

The next governor of the Bank of England (BoE), Andrew Bailey, admits that he is suspicious of Facebook’s digital currency called Libra, Reuters reported.

Crypto exchange Digitex has decided to remove Know Your Customer (KYC) on its platform.

Taxing cryptocurrencies is a complicated process.

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has added support for the Nigerian Naira (NGN) on its peer-to-peer (P2P) platform, Cointelegraph reported.

Blockchain technology is a useful tool in combating coronavirus.

Puerto Rico can regain the blockchain island title back because it has unique tax incentives for the locals but there are also challenges.

Major uranium producer Uranium One has partnered with distributed ledger technology (DLT) startup Insolar to explore the potential of blockchain in the uranium market, Cointelegraph reported.

Dairy producer El Ordeño announced a new solution to support Ecuador’s dairy industry and produce 5 million liters of milk every year.

Japan-based internet company LINE announced in a press release that its new and improved global cryptocurrency exchange BITFRONT is now open.

Social media company Facebook, Inc. has revamped its digital currency plans and it now includes government-backed currencies, The Information reported.

Crypto exchange Binance offers support and rewards for Troy staking.

Elastos Orchard, the business development hub for Elastos in Europe, announced on Twitter the launching of Devault, a blockchain-based steal proof multi vault system powered by Elastos.

Two Chinese nationals were charged with laundering cryptocurrency worth over $100 million.

Marshall Island is working on its digital currency that will be powered by technology providers Algorand and SFT Technologies.

Google’s digital distribution service Google Play surprisingly removed several crypto news apps in its store.

Preston Byrne, a columnist for CoinDesk’s new opinion section, explains the poor definition states give to the blockchain technology.

The Argentina government announced that it suspended the blockchain-based system to register new companies for 180 days, Cointelegraph reported.

Crypto exchange Binance has partnered with the most forward-thinking bank in Turkey, Akbank.

The new government of Malta wants to operate a blockchain island despite rejecting crypto exchange Binance.

The richest men in the world have different perspectives on blockchain and crypto.

Cryptocurrency developers are creating a new digital coin that will allow traders to bet on the coronavirus epidemic based on the death toll, Reuters reported.

Swiss-based institution Bank of International Settlement (BIS) released a new report dedicated to the future of payment infrastructure where they examine new payment systems including tokenization and central bank dig…

Australia is behind Singapore when it comes to adopting bitcoins due to its vague regulations.

Blockchain technology brings a new era of data security, but it also raises concerns when it comes to data privacy.

Crypto exchange Binance announced that it is waiving the fees for customers who are buying cryptocurrency using EUR, GBP, and AUD via Banxa on the Buy Crypto page.

Crypto exchange Binance announced that it just participated in the blockchain-based Shyft Network to implement its decentralized infrastructure to comply with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Travel Rule.

London fintech startup Revolut is expanding and will be bringing an array of cryptocurrencies to the 50 states in the U.S., Cointelegraph reported.

Some believed that blockchain technology is overhyped and there’s a reason why.

Central banks need to have a deep understanding of digital currencies before issuing one.

Crypto exchange Crypto.com has announced its partnership with crypto-friendly hotel booking platform Travala.com to drive the mass adoption of cryptocurrency.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decided to reject the latest bid for a bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Crypto exchange FCoin’s insolvency could be a scam.

Crypto prime broker Tagomi has become the 22nd member of the Facebook’s Libra Association.

Square’s mobile payment service app Cash App has made almost half of its revenue from bitcoins.

The Bank of Canada will not be issuing its own digital currency anytime soon.

Blockchain is expected to benefit the media and entertainment industry.