Initial Coin Offering

Twitter is likely to follow Google and Facebook's measure to ban ads on cryptocurrencies and ICOs: Report

It has been reportedly said that the new Twitter policy to ban cryptocurrency related ads will be implemented in two weeks.

Telegram Desktop targeted by cryptomining malware: Kaspersky Lab

It was designed to trick users of Telegram’s desktop computer software into enlisting their machines to mine cryptocurrencies.

China to block domestic access to Chinese and offshore cryptocurrency trading platforms

Last year, Chinese regulators banned initial coin offerings, shut down local cryptocurrency trading exchanges and limited bitcoin mining

China'a bitcoin exchanges awaiting approval after reports of plans to ban virtual currency trading

Bitcoin was trading lower by around 1.3 percent at $4,170 on the Bitstamp platform on 11 September. On Sept 2, it hit a record high of nearly $5,000.

China's Bitcoin exchange awaits clarification regarding the Chinese ban on initial coin offering

Bitcoin fell sharply after it was reported that China was planning to shut down local cryptocurrency exchanges.

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission might regulate fundraising through digital currencies

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) warned that it may regulate some fundraisings done through digital currencies.

China bans companies from raising money via initial coin offerings, could curb cryptocurrency valuation

China on Monday banned and deemed illegal the practice of raising funds through launches of token-based digital currencies.

Wall Street regulator says initial coin offerings should be subjected to same safeguards as traditional securities sales

Wall Street's main regulator said that initial coin offerings (ICOs) should be subject to the same safeguards required in traditional securities sales.

Coinbase reports an outage due to increase in trading volume and traffic

Despite Monday's fall in price, bitcoin still was up more 170 percent so far this year. At the same time that bitcoin dropped, another digital currency ethereum soared to record highs on Monday. Ethereum, which has the second-largest market capitalization behind bitcoin, soared to $373.

'Smart token' project, Bancor raises second largest Initial Coin Offering in the blockchain industry

It also allows any party to instantly purchase or liquidate them directly via smart contract, without any counterparty and without relying on exchanges.