| In this opinion piece, Kaiko's Jon Southurst takes aim at the mainstream media and their reporting, or misreporting, on bitcoin and blockchain tech. After the excitement of following the fast-moving technology from the fringes, it's depressing to see where the outside world is stuck, he says. Jon Southurst / Jan 27, 2016 10:31 am
A report drafted by Europol has found that there is no evidence to back up reports linking the Islamic State (IS) to the use of bitcoin or other digital currencies. Released on 18th January, the report is the product of a review held by EU member states and Europol in the wake of the November Paris attacks. Pete Rizzo / Jan 26, 2016 11:38 pm
In the latest edition of a company podcast series, a managing director at global investment banking giant Goldman Sachs called blockchain technology an innovation that could "drive change" while improving practices in the financial industry. Pete Rizzo / Jan 26, 2016 10:34 pm
Following Digital Asset's $50m funding round, CoinDesk speaks to industry venture capitalists to learn their views on the deal and its impact. The findings? While some VCs were positive, others suggested the Digital Asset deal is a signal public blockchains are losing a potentially pivotal PR war. Pete Rizzo / Jan 26, 2016 09:00 pm
Coin Center has released a guide framework for how it believes bitcoin and blockchain tech should be regulated under securities law. The document presents a framework based on the Howey test for an investment contract, as well as the underlying policy goals of securities regulation. Daniel Palmer / Jan 26, 2016 04:46 pm
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