The derivatives exchanges BitMEX has been under investigation by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission since July 2019, however, on the 1st of October the agency filed a civil enforcement acti
This Thursday the European Commission proposed a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. The "Regulation on Markets in Crypto Assets", or MiCA, acknowledges cryptocurrencies as financial inst
Blockchain patents are on the rise. During 2019 three times more blockchain patents were published than the year before. However, in the first half of 2020 already more blockchain patents were issue
While the amount of cryptocurrency transactions related to the dark web has fallen below 1%, dark web markets are still doing profitable business. Unfortunately for darknet users, the occurrenc
One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency fund managers, Grayscale released a new report. The report, dubbed Valuing Bitcoin, analyses the current market by identifying on-chain indicators. The in
Smart contracts allow users (among other things) to create and set rules, these rules should be met before the funds are unlocked. Bitcoin smart contracts are complex, but a new language is makin