Tanzeel Akhtar

Regardless of the underlying specifics of cryptocurrency technology, whether it's Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano or EOS for example, all digital currencies are essentially borderless. They can be...

Regulation surrounding both initial coin offerings (ICOs) and general cryptocurrency guidance by country remains hazy as regional trade practices continue to warrant scrutiny. Indeed, the US's...

This past week the most popular cryptocurrencies suddenly started moving higher in tandem, seemingly without any fundamental catalysts.At time of writing, for the past seven days, Bitcoin is up 9.02%...

Blockchain technology, which allows information to be distributed on a digital ledger that details previous transactions but which cannot be copied, was originally pioneered by the developer of...

As interest in cryptocurrencies has grown, there's been a corresponding rise in mining activity by enthusiasts. Sounds promising for the asset class, right? But there's a significant downside to this...

Until just recently, mainstream consensus often dismissed the cryptocurrency market as one big bubble. But as recently noted, with more and more big name financial players beginning to trade and...

As the digital currency market matures, a number of financial moguls, some of them former crypto skeptics such as George Soros as well as the Rockefeller family, are beginning to take positions in...

On April 6, the dark web’s cryptocurrency of choice, Monero (XMR) hard forked to version 12. The controversial move was carried out expressly to combat ASIC miners.ASICs, or application specific...

The US's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which conducts oversight of the country's stock and options exchanges as well as the securities industry as a whole, has increasingly been cracking...

Since they first hit financial markets, and moreso as their popularity expands, cryptocurrencies—specifically the decentralized digital technology that underlies alt-currencies—have also...