Market Outlook

Social media giant Facebook is reportedly working to launch its own stablecoin for money transfers through its popular messaging app WhatsApp.

Coinbase is launching a new product to help customers earn 0x tokens while learning about crypto assets.

More than a potential competition between blockchain platforms, tensions between IBM and Intel point to bigger questions around governance.

TrustToken says its tech has passed three independent security audits, while its stablecoin is now seeing trading volume over $1 billion a month.

An Iranian official has reportedly said that integrating blockchain could bring a tech-based boost to the country's economy.

Citing the crypto bear market, Status.IM has laid off 25 staffers and asked remaining employees to take a pay cut.

No-action letters may be a way forward for crypto startups hoping to avoid securities classifications.

Germany’s second-largest stock exchange, Boerse Stuttgart, is set to launch crypto trading in H1 2019, with ICO token trading coming later.

Venezuela has reportedly begun automatically converting residents' pensions into its controversial cryptocurrency.

BlockFi, a startup that offers U.S. dollar loans against crypto collateral, has raised $4 million from Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital and others.

Germany-based payments startup Bitwala is now offering crypto banking services in the country.

Some crypto miners are looking to Iran for its low-cost power – but the path to setting up shop in the country is anything but simple.