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The $500m theft of XEM coins by an anonymous hacker is threatening the country’s faith in cryptocurrencies
Arun Jaitley to stop use of digital coin for illicit deals as domestic interest in currency surges
Chairman of CFTC eyes measures to protect futures markets from volatile price swings
It’s pretty, it’s useful and you don’t need a password to access it
Artificial intelligence war between attackers and defenders is feared
The US watchdog has set its face against cryptocurrency vehicles for now
Cryptocurrency traders in many jurisdictions may be liable for hefty CGT bills
Heightened regulation and Facebook move have weighed on sentiment
Fans compare its potential to the internet, but the technology is in its infancy
Announcement follows theft of $500m in digital currency XEM from Coincheck
Social network says it will ban all bitcoin and initial coin offering advertising
Many will be hoping the cryptocurrency theft is more ‘Goldfinger’ than ‘Live and Let Die’
Fraudsters using social media to target young people, says Financial Conduct Authority
Japan’s Financial Services Agency unsure if hacked exchange is able to repay customers
Japanese exchange apologises after hacker steals units belonging to 260,000 customers
Discussions expected at March summit.
The FT’s deputy editor on cryptocurrencies, European optimism and the AI arms race
Decision spooks digital currency markets
VC investors face a conundrum as money floods into speculative bubble
Kleiner Perkins, Benchmark, Sequoia bid to join messaging app’s $1.2bn fundraising
Some investors take the weird jargon of the messaging app’s white paper seriously
Alpine country emerges as global hub for initial coin offerings
Technology that powers cryptocurrencies has weathered a storm of opposition
Chief executive Adena Friedman exploring cryptocurrency offering for retail investors
Regulators want to restrict amount customers can borrow to leverage size of a bet
