• Jul 21, 2026

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Firefox to Automatically Block Crypto Mining Malware Scripts in New Browser Releases

It says that other sites have deployed crypto mining scripts that silently mine cryptocurrencies on the user’s device and practices like these make the web a more hostile place to be.

Japanese e-Commerce Giant Rakuten Set to Acquire a Local Bitcoin Exchange for $2.4 Million

Started in March 2017, Everybody’s Bitcoin is one of the unlicensed cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan that came under scrutiny from Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) .

Japan's LINE Corporation Launches Its 1st Cryptocurrency 'LINK'

Japan's popular messaging app operator LINE Corporation has announced today the launch of its first cryptocurrency or digital token 'LINK' and its first blockchain network 'LINK Chain', both were built independently by the company...

BitPay Merchants Now Have Option to Receive Settlement in Bitcoin Cash

To opt for this service, the merchants will need a wallet address that can receive BCH or they can use the in-built wallet on BitPay.

OpenFinance Launches Regulated Platform to Trade Security Tokens

his will allow the accredited investors in the U.S. to buy and sell digital assets on OpenFinance's platform. Retail investors without accreditation will be able to trade select tokens after a 12-month holding period.

Yahoo! Finance Quietly Integrates Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin Trading

In a significant move, Yahoo! Finance has quietly integrated the cryptocurrency trading facility on its platform. The 'Buy' and the 'Sell' options for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Litecoin (LTC) have appeared on the platform...

Crypto Exchange Huobi Acquires Pantronics Holdings Limited for $70 Million

The deal was made at an average per share price of $0.35 with a total amount close to $70 million.

Australia to Build Blockchain-based Smart Legal Contracts with IBM

Known as the Australian National Blockchain (ANB), the new platform will enable companies in the country to join the network to use digitized contracts, exchange data and confirm the authenticity and status of legal contracts.

Standard Chartered and Siemens Team Up to Put Bank Guarantees on Blockchain

The initiative plans to transform the traditionally paper-intensive bank guarantees business. It claims to be the first blockchain client pilot that fully digitizes the process, from initiation of the bank guarantee to the claim h...