The CFTC is willing to approve an ether futures contract – provided it ticks all the right boxes, a senior official said. Author: Nikhilesh De
Banking, Bitfinex and the Hidden Irony of Crypto’s Newest Controversy
When I visited some early bitcoin startups in Hong Kong five years ago, they were unanimous about their biggest challenge: finding a bank that would let them open an account. Author: Michael J Casey
Bitcoin’s Lightning Comes to Apple Smartwatches With New App
A new app for the Apple Watch has been launched by bitcoin startup Bluewallet, which connects users to the nascent lightning network. Author: Alyssa Hertig
Ripple Adds SBI President To Its Board of Directors
Ripple has added Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings’ president and CEO Yoshitaka Kitao to its board. Author: Yogita Khatri
NYAG: Bitfinex Should Be Made to Disclose Tether Deal Documents
The NYAG’s office has told a court that Bitfinex and Tether must turn over documents detailing the companies’ recent financial maneuvers. Author: Nikhilesh De
