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Venezuela launched Petro pre-sale. What is the economic nature and implications of the world’s first government-issued cryptocurrency?

S&P Global Platts has started the deployment of its Fujairah Oil Industry Zone Blockchain network, bringing the ‘first’ DLT implementation to the energy sector.

French stock market regulator AMF published a release today saying cryptocurrency derivatives should be regulated under EU’s new financial reforms.

Indian software company NASSCOM and the Canadian Blockchain Research Institute have partnered to promote Blockchain research and application across India.

The UK Parliament’s Treasury Committee will be launching an examination of the role of cryptocurrencies in the UK economy and their effect on consumers and businesses.

After the launch of the ICO for the oil-backed government cryptocurrency, the petro, Nicolas Maduro has announced a second government cryptocurrency backed by gold.

Bitfinex, one of the largest global cryptocurrency exchanges, has an account with Dutch ING bank.

Germany follows Switzerland in clarifying obligations for ICOs under its jurisdiction following an increase in queries.

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After Nasdaq threatens to delist Long Blockchain Corp. for the second time, the company approves new beverage spinoff and CEO.

Coinbase announces SegWit testing finalized, full release by mid-next week; Bitfinex launches of the SegWit upgrade for all customers

Security firm RedLock reveals Tesla cryptojack, attackers using non-password protected software container to mine crypto.

The ‘first’ ICO investments guarantee system is set to be launched in Russia in March.

Financial investigators of over 30 nations discussed how to combat the misuse of cryptocurrencies by criminals

PayPal’s chief financial officer, John Rainey, said that there is a “high likelihood” for BTC to become a popular payment option during an interview with WSJ.

Australian public research university RMIT has launched the first Australian university-level course on Blockchain

Singapore is actively experimenting with Blockchain technology to see its true possibilities

The Israeli Tax Authority has released an official circular describing how cryptocurrencies will be taxed as property.

A South Korean government official working on developing cryptocurrency regulations was found dead in his home in Seoul, the official supposedly suffered a heart attack.

The latest top 9 cryptocurrencies analysis, make sure you check it to find out what’s going to happen with the prices.

Tezos’ co-founder Kathleen Breitman has promised to launch the platform in several weeks, despite ongoing lawsuits and no access to ICO funds.

More than $20 million stolen by five largest ICO exit scams.

A new bill proposed in the Wyoming state senate would exempt virtual currencies from property taxation.

A report on Tether published by Bitmex Research shows that while it ‘possibly’ has enough fiat reserves, it is at risk of a shutdown by regulatory bodies.

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is calling for the regulation of cryptocurrencies, prompted by the ‘increasing risks’ they see in the growing popularity of crypto globally.

A report released today from S&P Global rating details the possibilities for the future of cryptocurrency, claiming that retail investors will be most affected if a crash takes place.

A Chinese multinational PC company, Lenovo, filed a patent application with the US for a Blockchain-based validation system for proving the integrity of physical documents.

Weekly analysis of the equity and cryptocurrency markets over the week. Feb. 10 – 16.

Swiss financial authority outlines a regulatory approach to ICO

Cointelegraph reached out to Nano and conducted an interview with its core team’s Troy Retzer to better understand the large-scale theft on the BitGrail exchange and provide insights into the matter.