Amy Castor
103 POSTS0 COMMENTS
Amy Castor is a full-time freelance writer and researcher who enthusiastically follows NewsCapsule and Ethereum. She has been writing about technology for nearly two decades. You can follow her @girlandgrowl on Twitter.
Two More Japanese Exchanges Shutter Their Businesses
Tokyo GateWay and Mr. Exchange are withdrawing their applications to register as cryptocurrency exchange operators in Japan.
Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitfinex Plans Move to Switzerland
“We want to be the most transparent of all exchanges and meet the requirements of the Swiss regulator,” says Jean-Louis van der Velde, CEO at Bitfinex,
Binance Seeks New Home in Malta’s Fintech-Friendly Environment
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is now seeking a home on the crypto-friendly island nation of Malta.
Japan’s FSA Warns Binance to Comply with Licensing Requirements
The cryptocurrency exchange still needs to apply for a license to operate in Japan.
Decred Sets Its Sights on Decentralization in 2018
Part of Decred’s goal in 2018 is to come up with a formal proposal for a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange.
Japan Toughens Oversight, Penalizes Cryptocurrency Exchanges
In its most sweeping crackdown yet, a Japanese regulator has penalized seven cryptocurrency exchanges, requiring two to halt operations for one month. Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced today,...
FinCEN Deals Major Regulatory Blow to ICOs and Exchanges
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been proclaiming for a while that initial coin offerings (ICOs) are securities. Now, in the latest regulatory backlash against ICOs, the...
Researchers Explore Eclipse Attacks on the Ethereum Blockchain
An eclipse attack is a network-level attack on a blockchain, where an attacker essentially takes control of the peer-to-peer network, obscuring a node’s view of the blockchain.In a new...
Tezos Foundation Adds Four New Members, Paving Way for Platform Launch
Tezos Foundation has added four new members to its board.
Circle Leaps Into Exchange Business With Poloniex Acquisition
Circle, a mobile payment app company backed by Goldman Sachs, has announced it is buying cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex Inc.
