The SEC settled charges with two individuals accused of selling unregistered securities with the Bitqy and BitqyM token sales.
The Libra Association will pay up to $10,000 to independent security researchers who find bugs in the Libra blockchain.
BOE governor Mark Carney called on Friday for the creation of a wholly digital alternative to the U.S. dollar.
Several backers of Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency project are said to be considering backing out due to growing "pushback" from regulators.
Token issuance tech provider Securitize has registered as a transfer agent with the SEC, a move it says will boost blockchain adoption.
Michael Pompeo has said he believes that cryptocurrencies should be regulated in the same way as electronic financial transactions.
Facebook is reportedly already under investigation by the EU over antitrust issues related to its Libra cryptocurrency project.
Veritaseum has officially responded to the SEC's claims it sold illegal securities and called for its funds to be unfrozen to protect investors.
FINRA has approved iownit as a broker-dealer, clearing the firm to offer digital securities on a private Hyperledger blockchain.
Over 2,000 fintech and blockchain-businesses are currently seeking licenses from the federal regulator
Congresswoman Maxine Waters and other U.S. lawmakers will discuss Facebook's crypto project with the Swiss data privacy chief this week.
Bakkt says it will launch Sept. 23 after receiving a trust charter through the New York State Department of Financial Services.
The dedicated U.S. arm of cryptocurrency exchange Binance should go live by November, according to CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao.
Nevada abruptly changed its regulatory stance on cryptocurrency kiosks, alarming many providers.
A healthcare-focused blockchain firm has settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over its 2017-2018 SAFT offering.