Market Outlook

Tech giant Microsoft has joined the Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3) research effort, it was announced today.

Gains have been made across many of the top cryptocurrencies today, with litecoin achieving a new all-time high.

A new web portal for the troubled bitcoin exchange BTC-e has been launched, allowing users to access and check their balances.

An advisor to Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a new association focused on blockchain and cryptocurrency, reports say.

Jimmy Song takes a look at developments on the bitcoin cash blockchain, arguing it's providing evidence of shifting miner behavior.

A new development in Russia hints at what a changing regulatory environment could bring for bitcoin users.

Regulators in Luxembourg have released a warning about OneCoin, becoming the latest country to air concerns over the investment scheme.

The SEC has a message for would-be investor in cryptocurrency companies with publicly traded stocks: watch out.

Connecticut-based REX ETF wants to offer investors a way to short the bitcoin market, according to new SEC filings.

Just days after resigning from South Africa's central securities depository, its former CEO reveals plans to enter the blockchain space full-time.

With Charlie Shrem and a Pinterest executive as advisers, blockchain startup Viberate is looking to eliminate the music business's middlemen.

Ethereum's 'Metropolis' upgrade is still being developed, though the project's core developers have set a testing schedule for the fall.