Business

The UK’s taxman wants a blockchain solution to find cybercriminals
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21 January, 2020

The UK’s taxman wants a blockchain solution to find cybercriminals

The country’s tax authority has turned to the blockchain for an analytics tool that could uncover digital crime
South Korea considering an income tax for crypto gains
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21 January, 2020

South Korea considering an income tax for crypto gains

The government might impose a 20% tax on personal revenue from crypto holdings
Facebook Libra creates 5-member committee to ‘steer’ technical roadmap
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21 January, 2020

Facebook Libra creates 5-member committee to ‘steer’ technical roadmap

The Libra Association has a five-member committee to oversee the technical development of the project including Union Square partner Nick...
Class-action lawsuits against Bitfinex/Tether could merge
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20 January, 2020

Class-action lawsuits against Bitfinex/Tether could merge

After being accused, once again, of manipulating the price of BTC, Tether and Bitfinex knew that they would have to

DoJ charges 2 over using fake identities to commit $30M ICO fraud
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20 January, 2020

DoJ charges 2 over using fake identities to commit $30M ICO fraud

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged two people allegedly behind a $30 million fraudulent initial coin offering (ICO).

Guilty plea for former NFL team owner, crypto fraudster
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20 January, 2020

Guilty plea for former NFL team owner, crypto fraudster

Reginald Fowler cops a guilty plea to running a shadow bank in order to avoid a longer prison sentence.