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Coinbase Prepares to Fight IRS Summons With New Court Filing
An attempt by the IRS to obtain user records from digital currency exchange Coinbase just got more complicated.
A Chinese Bitcoin Startup Has Stopped Some Services Due to Central Bank Concerns
A long-running bitcoin investment platform is shifting gears in light of regulatory scrutiny in China.
Deloitte Launches Blockchain Research Lab in New York
‘Big Four’ accounting firm Deloitte has launched its second blockchain-focused R&D lab, with more planned for later in 2017.
Japanese Government Sends Blockchain Startups Abroad for Innovation Program
Japan’s government is sending three blockchain startups to the US as part of a technology innovation program.
US Food and Drug Administration to Study Blockchain Healthcare Applications
The US government agency responsible for health and safety is now studying blockchain tech.
Bitcoin Investing: Where Wall Street and Silicon Valley Meet
Chris Burniske and Adam White discuss their recently published white paper, setting out what they see as the tech's investment potential.
Sweden's Blockchain Land Registry to Begin Testing in March
A group working to bring a blockchain land registry to Sweden has announced new updates.
Toward Better Security and Governance With Blockchain
Bitfury's Valery Vavilov argues that blockchain technology will prove key to providing a more secure and inclusive world.
Bitcoin Exchange Operator Pleads Guilty to Money Crimes
The former operator of the now-defunct bitcoin exchange Coin.mx has pleaded guilty in federal court.
India's Axis Bank to Launch Ripple Payments
India-based Axis Bank will soon leverage cross-border solutions offered by with distributed ledger startup Ripple.
