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Ethereum has launched its first pre-release for phase zero of the network’s evolving transition to Ethereum 2.0, also known as Serenity

Daniel Haudenschild, CEO of the blockchain advisory unit at Swiss state-owned telecoms company Swisscom, has left the firm.

The government of Seoul, South Korea has launched its own blockchain governance team to explore use of the tech in administrative services.

An appellate court in the U.S. state of Florida has reinstated charges against a man who allegedly sold Bitcoin to an undercover police officer.

U.S.-based venture firm Blockchain Capital leads a $1.7 million seed round for blockchain compliance startup TRM.

Staked, a startup aiming to make staking on PoS blockchains easier for institutional investors, raised $4.5 million from Pantera Capital, Coinbase and others.

Merck, the world’s oldest pharma firm, has won a USPTO blockchain patent that aims to increase supply chain security.

Messaging app Kik intends to take the fight to the SEC if regulatory action is taken against its 2017 token sale.

Coincheck halved its losses in Q3 of the fiscal year ending in March, 2019, as compared with the preceding quarter, says latest financial report.

The world’s second-largest stock exchange Nasdaq has revealed that seven crypto exchanges are already using its market monitoring technology.

Leading crypto exchange Binance is adding support for credit card crypto purchases for some cryptos, via its partnership with payment processor Simplex.

The results of a survey appeared to sway Korean lawmakers, who had previously debated lifting the 18-month-old ban on domestic ICOs.

A top member of the Germany-based Iota Foundation has said the majority of the ~$11 million alleged to have been stolen in a major Iota token heist last year has been found.

Danish state-owned energy company Energinet aims to use Iota Tangle to develop IoT-based products and services.

Stuart Alderoty has already taken charge of steering legal and compliance procedures at Ripple, says the company.

The entry of major players such as investment firm Fidelity and the governments of UAE and Saudi Arabia instills confidence in the crypto market.

A savvy strategy and innovative leaders may turn Wyoming into a crypto hub.

Amid the 2018 market slump, the launch of new crypto venture funds reportedly outstripped that of new hedge funds for the first time.

Cryptocurrency lending company Genesis Global Trading processed $1.114 billion in borrows and lends last year.

Abra CEO Bill Barhydt has outlined why he thinks consumer cross-border payments and remittance services are a struggle for crypto firms.

The U.S. non-profit Wikimedia Foundation has switched to BitPay crypto payment provider.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore warned public against a scam that claims crypto is officially adopted in the country.

The militant arm of Hamas — the de facto ruling authority of the Gaza Strip in Palestine — has appealed to its supporters to send it funds using Bitcoin (BTC).

Major Japanese messaging app LINE partners with local financial giant Nomura Holdings to create a financial alliance focused on blockchain.

Bahamian tech company PO8 wants to boost the local economy by putting the data of excavated sunken artifacts on blockchain.

About $1.7 billion in cryptocurrency was obtained via illicit means in 2018, according to a newly published report.

The Ministry of Education and Science of Russia has introduced a blockchain-based platform for tracking natural diamonds.

Iran is reportedly in negotiations with eight countries to use cryptocurrencies for international transactions.

The DApp industry faces a continued publicity problem despite growth, survey finds.

A recent report from JPMorgan reportedly notes the potential for blockchain technology in banking and payments.