May 2020

Robert Werner is the second former FinCEN staffer to join the Libra Association this month.

The former JPMorgan blockchain leads at Kadena have inked a deal to use Chainlink’s oracles for pricing crypto assets on Kadena’s high-throughput network.

The trading engine for BitMEX, formerly the largest bitcoin derivatives exchange measured by open interest, is offline at press time.

The plaintiffs – a crypto fund and an individual investor – are seeking compensatory damages from Block.one and other defendants.

The Pound Sterling edged higher against its US and European counterparts and steadied in early Tuesday trading in London.

Led by Swiss crypto exchange Lykke, a $200,000 initiative to fund tech-driven COVID-19 relief projects has tapped ex-CFTC chair Chris Giancarlo as its advisor.

Bitcoin mining is set to get easier, as the network undergoes an expected difficulty adjustment on Tuesday – the first since last week’s reward halving.

Bitcoin’s price uptrend could gather pace following the confirmation of the golden crossover in the next few days.

An amended lawsuit accuses the chip maker of concealing $1 billion in graphics processing unit sales to crypto miners to downplay risk to long-term profits.

A number of supercomputers programmed to search for a vaccine for the coronavirus were remotely hijacked last week using stolen credentials.