The messaging app firm launched a new U.S.-based crypto exchange, Bitfront, last week, offering traders dollar-to-crypto trading pairs.
LINE announced it would introduce a number of dapps in the coming weeks as part of an overarching effort to build up its own token economy.
Capital One has closed a bank account belonging to a company merely because it sells bitcoin merchandise.
CoinDesk interviewed the founder of BitBox, a bitcoin startup that hopes to be more than just an exchange.