# Cryptocurrency (Page 201)

South Korea Yet to Decide if It Will Issue a Crypto Crackdown Crypto Apps Rising in Popularity Chinese Big Guns Make Blockchain Moves Japan’s Newest Cryptocurrency Exchange?This is the blockchain and cryptocurrency news roundup from the East Asia in a week.South Korea Yet to Decide if It...

Chris Berg, RMIT University; Jason Potts, RMIT University, and Sinclair Davidson, RMIT UniversityIt’s easy to be a bit amused about Kodak’s new blockchain and cryptocurrency, the KodakOne. The old photography company is the classic case of a firm that failed to keep up with...

Ukraine Looking to Blockchain-powered e-Currency Russia Edging Closer to Legislation Kazakh Collaboration?This is the blockchain and cryptocurrency news roundup from the CIS this week.Ukraine Looking to Blockchain-powered e-CurrencyThe National Bank of Ukraine has revealed it may develop a...

Iwa Salami, University of East LondonThe price of bitcoin hit $17,000 late last year and – although the cryptocurrency has plunged since then – there are signs that an absence of regulation can hurt investors and trigger the next financial crisis. Despite the laudable blockchain...

Bill Buchanan OBE, Edinburgh Napier UniversityGovernments are extremely worried about cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin. These virtual currencies mean you can make payments without involving the banks that most economies and government financial models are built on. People can transfer large amounts...

According to all data, 2017 is the year of the cryptocurrency - which is when it saw the largest spike in search traffic, transactions, public interest and of course prices. Those saying that Bitcoin, but also other cryptocurrencies, are a bubble come a dime a dozen. Although crypto aficionados...