In our “National Cryptocurrencies” section, we cover government-backed digital currencies and state initiatives related to blockchain technology. Here you will find news about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), national crypto projects, and the role of digital money in modern economies. Read the “National Cryptocurrencies” section on ForkNews to stay informed about how countries are developing their own digital currencies.
In a blog post, Facebook said it conducted a thorough review of all apps that had access to users' personal data before changing the company's privacy policy to tighten rules on access to personal information.
Korean news source, Money Today, announced that South Korean cryptocurrency exchange UPBit was found completely innocent of previous charges.
It’s great when enterprise and perseverance coexist with a sense of humor. This is exactly the combination that Rex Chen demonstrated.
Yesterday, in the afternoon, the price of major cryptocurrency pairs was declining. We believe that support levels will be able to stop the development of negative dynamics today.
Electronics corporation IBM announced that it has signed a partnership with environmental fintech startup Veridium Labs to issue a cryptocurrency token on the Stellar blockchain. The initiative, unveiled Tuesday, will tokenize carbon credits, allowing polluting companies to offset environmental damage.
Cloud computing services company Amazon Web Services, in collaboration with blockchain project incubator Consensys, will launch a new platform, Kaleido, on which businesses can build their own blockchain applications.
Japan's financial regulator notes that in the first quarter of 2018, citizens contacted it with questions about cryptocurrency three times more often than in the last quarter of 2017.
San Francisco-based crypto exchange Coinbase has opened an office in Chicago to be closer to the growing cryptocurrency markets, major investors, and what its executives call a deep source of talent.
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